Trendon Watford hopes to continue helping Nets knock rust off in NBA Cup tilt
Trendon Watford tying the Nets' best plus-minus on Sunday is as much an indictment of how poorly the Nets played as it is of how well his season debut went. Ta. The Nets forward was out of camp with a hamstring injury, but finally made his debut in a 114-104 loss to the Knicks at […]
NBA star fined $100K for jokingly saying ‘no homo’ during postgame interview — league calls remark ‘offensive’
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball was immediately fined by the NBA for making a joke the league deemed “derogatory” during a postgame interview. rear 115-114 In a nail-biting victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on November 16, Ball was asked to comment on the final play of the game. “What did you see here when Giannis […]
Knicks slam NBA probe linking Rick Brunson’s promotion to Jalen’s team-friendly deal
The Knicks accused the NBA of retaliatory “harassment” amid rumors of a league investigation into Rick Brunson's promotion to lead assistant. “Mr. Brunson replaces Johnny Bryant and receives the same annual salary as Mr. Bryant,” MSG Sports said in a statement. “It's offensive when someone argues that Rick doesn't deserve a promotion. Rick has done […]
TNT to keep NBA rights in settlement deal — but with a major twist
Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company of TNT, announced Monday that it will maintain access to coveted National Basketball Association content for another 11 years under a settlement agreement with the league, but will no longer be available in the U.S. The match will not be televised. However, the new deal will allow WBD to […]
‘Inside the NBA’ has been saved thanks to an unusual ESPN partnership
The best studio programming in sports isn't going away, it's just changing channels. The weekend rumors are gone. for Monday's announcement Inside the NBA It will continue to run beyond the 2025-26 season.everything about the show will remain the same, but it will start airing on ESPN. That's because Ernie Johnson Jr., Charles Barkley, Kenny […]
NBA fines Hornets star LaMelo Ball $100K for anti-gay comment during postgame interview
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball has been fined $100,000 by the NBA for making anti-gay comments during a postgame interview. On Saturday, Ball made the winning free throw and the Hornets defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 115-114. But Ball dropped an anti-gay comment while explaining the final play of the game, where teammate Grant Williams defended […]
Clippers’ James Harden Passes Ray Allen, Advances To Final Step To Become No. 1 All-Time In NBA Three-Point Shooting
One step away from becoming the best ever! Clippers shooting guard in action for Sunday's game between the Los Angeles Clippers and Utah Jazz. james harden Just hit it. 1 3-point shot He ranks second in NBA history for the most. He made it in the first quarter. Harden, stationed on the right wing, made […]
Bucks’ Doc Rivers Ridiculously Fined $25,000 By NBA Despite Being Justified About His Complaints
Another move Adam Silver made wrong…The NBA is on a roll these days! Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Sunday for publicly criticizing referees during his team's games. Lost 115-114 According to an announcement from the league, the game against the Charlotte Hornets. Rivers fought with that superstar. […]
NBA fines Hornets’ LaMelo Ball $100K for ‘derogatory comment’
The NBA has fined Hornets star LaMelo Ball $100,000 for making anti-gay comments during an interview after Charlotte's 115-114 home win over the struggling Bucks on Saturday. Ball was talking about the last play of the game. Grant Williams defended Giannis Antetokounmpo at the top of the key and tucked in a contested jumper for […]
‘Inside the NBA’ will survive — on ESPN
At various points over the past six months, the future of “Inside the NBA,” the studio show starring host Ernie Johnson and former players Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal and Kenny Smith, has been in talks with TNT. Things looked bleak as the broadcast rights contract was set to expire. In addition to remaining with ESPN, […]