USA men’s basketball team rolls past Canada in tune-up game
LAS VEGAS — For the U.S. basketball team, the road to the Paris Olympics started with a win. Anthony Edwards scored 13 points, Stephen Curry added 12 and the United States beat Canada 86-72 on Wednesday night to open the team’s preparations for the Paris tournament. Jrue Holiday had 11 points and Anthony Davis had […]
VP Harris pays a visit to Team USA basketball practice telling players to ‘bring back the gold’
Vice President Kamala Harris paid a surprise visit to Team USA basketball just two weeks out from the Olympics. While on the campaign trail in Las Vegas, Harris stopped by Team USA’s basketball practice as the team prepared for the Paris Olympics. Team USA is flooded with NBA stars such as Stephen Curry, LeBron James, […]
Cooper Flagg impresses Kevin Durant at USA Basketball camp
Cooper Flagg’s stellar performance at USA Basketball’s Olympic camp drew praise from across the basketball world, including star player Kevin Durant. During the media viewing of Monday’s scrimmage against the U.S. team that will compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris later this month, Flagg drew attention with 11 points, and Durant took notice. […]
Harris drops by Team USA basketball training camp: 'Bring back that gold'
Vice President Harris visited the U.S. Olympic basketball team’s training camp in Nevada on Tuesday and offered words of encouragement ahead of Wednesday night’s friendly match against Canada. “I just wanted to come out here and remind you that our country is rooting for you. We are so proud of you. Beat Canada and bring […]
Cooper Flagg’s dominant USA Basketball practice is putting NBA hype in overdrive
Cooper Flagg is already seemingly a lock to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. After establishing himself as one of the top high school players in the country, regardless of class, the 17-year-old Maine native is enrolled at Duke University and poised to become college basketball’s biggest one-year star since […]
Team USA men’s basketball schedule, TV times, and group for 2024 Paris Olympics
The opening round of the 2024 Men’s Olympic Basketball Tournament begins on July 27th, and of course Team USA is the heavy favorite. Led by Olympic legends like LeBron James and Kevin Durant, along with more recent stars like Anthony Edwards and Bam Adebayo, the USA is looking to repeat their gold medal streak at […]
4-time All-Star Kemba Walker announces retirement from basketball
Four-time All-Star Kemba Walker has announced his retirement from basketball after 13 successful seasons, including 12 in the NBA. Walker, who was drafted ninth overall by the Charlotte Bobcats out of the University of Connecticut in 2011, posted a lengthy statement on social media announcing his decision to retire. But Walker doesn’t seem interested in […]
Kemba Walker Announces His Retirement From The Game Of Basketball
The game won’t be the same without Kemba! A national champion with the UConn Huskies and named to the NBA All-Star team four times, Kemba Walker announced he is retiring from the game of basketball. He made the news known in a Tuesday social media post. “I know I couldn’t have made it to this point […]
College basketball player Jeremiah Davenport arrested in NYC over loaded gun: sources
A college basketball player who was in Washington Heights for the NBA draft was arrested early Saturday after a loaded gun was found in his car, police sources said. According to authorities, just after 1:30 a.m., police found two black BMW X5s with tinted windows parked on the northwest corner of Nagel Avenue and West […]
China’s 7-foot-3 Teenage Basketball Star
China has a basketball player who would be one of the tallest players in the NBA, but she’s only 17 years old. Zhang Ziyu, a member of China’s U-18 women’s basketball team, stands at an astounding 7ft 3ins and is unsurprisingly dominating this year’s Women’s Asia Cup. Just how dominant has she been? Glad to […]