Hang Time Podcast: Shareef Abdur-Rahim

The New Orleans Pelicans got off to a rough start this season, losing their first eight games while ranking 29th in the league in offensive efficiency. Anthony Davis was putting up big numbers, but his supporting cast wasn’t very supporting. But things have turned around quickly. The Pelicans are 5-2 since that 0-8 start and…

The NBA.com top 30 for the June 22 draft, based on conversations with executives and scouts. (And if you missed it, here’s the first Top 30 Draft Board.) 1. Markelle Fultz | Washington | PG | 6-4 | 195 Fans didn’t get the coming attractions in the tournament because Washington went 9-22, but front offices…

Kevin Durant and James Harden proved too much for the Celtics in their playoff debut for Brooklyn. The most efficient offense in NBA history wasn’t very sharp in the first 24 minutes of its first playoff game. The Brooklyn Nets’ “Big 3” of Kevin Durant, James Harden and Kyrie Irving combined to shoot just 11-for-32…

Monty Williams was issued a $20,000 fine by the NBA on Friday. NEW YORK — Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams has been fined $20,000 for public criticism of the officiating, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations. Williams made his comments to the media following the Suns’ 122-111…

Zion Williamson will return to the floor after missing all of last season due to injury. NEW ORLEANS — This town is famous for spirits, those sipped nightly on a street called Bourbon, and those that resonate in the many churches, especially one that recently celebrated its 100th year. That’s how long the congregation has…

The Lakers will face the Nets on April 10 on ABC. NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2021 – The NBA today released its game schedule and broadcast schedules for TNT, ESPN, ABC, NBA TV and ESPN Radio for the Second Half of the 2020-21 regular season, which will begin Wednesday, March 10 and conclude Sunday, May…