NBA All-Star x HBCU Student Showcase: Micah Sumake

Zion Williamson is learning how to pick his spots. On Tuesday night, in his first showdown with Kia MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, Williamson scored 20 points, but was just 5-for-19 from the field in one of his worst shooting nights of his young career. ”We put a lot of guys, a lot of different looks to…

When you’re still basking in the glow of the Larry O’Brien Trophy. THE LINEUP What’s inside today’s edition? Championship Celebrations: The Celtics take their place next to other Boston greats Best Of The Finals: The top plays, all-access content, mic’d up moments and more Pritchard’s Heave: How Payton Pritchard’s signature shot ignited Boston Luka’s Numbers:…

Donovan Mitchell (left) and Kevin Durant could set new milestones this postseason. As the 2022 NBA Playoffs get set to tipoff on Saturday, here are some of the statistical milestones that are within reach this postseason. Points Looking at the all-time leaderboard, there are three players to watch that are either already in the top…

A new season awakens slowly, like newlyweds on the sixth day of the honeymoon, like campers in the midst of a morning downpour. What has happened before lays out the possible, but is not predictive. Every season develops with its own rhythm, with new storylines. A summer’s work helps lay the foundation — who used…

Dennis Schroder is headed to Brooklyn to join Mikal Bridges and the Nets. The Brooklyn Nets have agreed to acquire guard Dennis Schroder and forward Thaddeus Young in a deal with the Toronto Raptors, the teams announced Thursday. After acquiring Dinwiddie, the Raptors then waived him. Nets receive: Dennis Schroder Thaddeus Young Raptors receive: Spencer…

The NBA today unveiled the official courts that teams will play on throughout the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament, which tips off on Friday, Nov. 3 with a doubleheader on ESPN as the Knicks visit the Milwaukee Bucks at 7:30 p.m. ET and the Denver Nuggets host the Dallas Mavericks at 10 p.m. ET. The courts,…