Former NBA player Blake Griffin still recognizes the greatness of LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and James Harden, but he sees a “shift” in power in the league. The youths have arrived and taking over.
The NBA announced on Monday that Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green was named Western Conference Player of the Week for games played from Monday, January 13 through Sunday, January 19. This was the second time in Green’s career to earn such honors. The first occurrence came last season in mid-March.
But with success comes scrutiny, especially around the centerpiece of their resurgence: Jalen Green ... to resist trading Green for established stars like Kevin Durant or Jimmy Butler reflects ...
After an unexpected win against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Golden State Warriors continue their six-game homestand against Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns
When long-time Inside the NBA host Ernie Johnson has this and only this to say about an All-Star selection, “he’s number nine in rebounds… shooting 49%… um”, it’s not a great look.
We are nearing the sixth anniversary of Kevin Durant leaving the Golden State Warriors. Friday's battle between the Warriors and the Phoenix Suns reignites a friendly rivalry that still causes rifts in the former franchise's fan base. Although Durant has had more recent success in the past two seasons, Friday's contest evokes a brutal revelation.
West, captains drafting teams, different jerseys — in an effort to make the All-Star Game a premium television product that they can use to get more money from a television network fun for the fans. It also has a bit of a problem in that there’s more talent than ever in the league,
Kevin Durant could’ve been the best player in the history of the game if he wanted to be. … He was deserving of more than one MVP he was just never known to be that
The 24 players will get drafted into three teams of eight on Feb. 6 by Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley. They’ll play in a new tournament style for the All-Star Game, which will have a fourth team from the winners of the Rising Stars Challenge on Friday night before. These were the reserve selections:
On this installment of The Show, New York Knicks superfan and Yahoo's own Ariel Helwani stops by to demand RESPECT for his squad!
NBA All-Star starters already announced last week, the seven reserves for each conference were revealed on Thursday night. Reminder, this year's All-Star Game is not a traditional format. It's four teams of eight (24 All-Stars split evenly and the winning team of the Rising Stars game) playing basically a bracketed tournament.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Keon Johnson led a balanced Brooklyn attack with 18 points, and the Nets snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 104-83 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. Jalen Wilson added 15 points and Tosan Evbuomwan had 14 for the Nets,