NEW YORK — In tests conducted of 302 NBA players on June 23, 16 players have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Any player who tested positive will remain in self-isolation until he satisfies public health protocols for discontinuing isolation and has been cleared by a physician.
* * * Your top three candidates for Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year? * * * Steve Aschburner: This doesn’t necessarily reflect my actual ballot, to be cast in a couple weeks, but right now I’ve got it 1. Rudy Gobert, 2. Paul George and 3. Giannis Antetokounmpo. “The Greek Freak’s” length and…
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…
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…
The third cohort of HBCU fellows gather as they find out their team/league placements for their internships. On May 23, the NBA officially ushered in the third cohort of the HBCU Fellowship Program — a 10-week paid internship that aims to provide career development opportunities in the business of basketball for undergraduate and graduate students…
Nikola Jokic arrived at Denver’s 2024 playoff opener dressed as “Gru” from “Despicable Me.” • Download the NBA App DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic arrived in character for a first-round playoff game Saturday night. That character was “Gru,” the protagonist from the “Despicable Me” movies. Jokic, the two-time Kia NBA MVP for the Denver Nuggets, wore…
After making the rounds in early head coaching interviews, Jerry Stackhouse will reportedly take an important step toward ultimately earning that position. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Saturday that Stackhouse, a former NBA All-Star and standout head coach in the NBA G League, will join the Memphis Grizzlies as an assistant coach under JB Bickerstaff….
