Articles by Joe Lyons (144)
New Orleans Pelicans star Dejounte Murray’s return to the lineup on Wednesday was less than ideal and he even apologised to fans for the ’embarrassing’ defeat. Murray fractured his hand in New Orleans’ season-opening victory over the Chicago Bulls last month and missed the team’s next 17 games before returning to the court in Louisiana […]
Bulls star Zach LaVine hit back at a heckler asking where he’s getting traded to by doubling down on his commitment to Chicago. LaVine tells heckler “I signed here, I love Chicago” as trade rumours heat up During Chicago’s blowout win over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, a heckler shouted out to LaVine asking where […]
Former NBA journeyman Patrick Beverley has admitted he is considering leaving Israeli outfit Hapoel Tel Aviv. Beverley finds himself between two worlds and may pull the plug in Israel On a recent episode of the ‘Pat Bev Podcast,’ the 36-year-old explained he is ’50-50′ on staying in Israel or searching for a new challenge elsewhere. […]
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis made his highly anticipated return to action this week and admitted this rehab was the easiest one he’s had. Porzingis made return on Tuesday following ankle injury suffered in the Finals Celtics fans were over the moon to see their championship-winning center make a return to action in a blowout […]
Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown has been fined $35,000 for ‘aggressively pursuing’ an NBA official on Sunday. During Sacramento’s tight-knit defeat to the Brooklyn Nets, Brown was found to have aggressively pursued referee Scott Twardoski after officials missed what the head coach believed to be a foul on guard Colby Jones. Surprisingly, Brown was […]
The Los Angeles Lakers fell to defeat in the NBA Cup for the very first time on Tuesday against the Phoenix Suns. Lakers fall to 10-7 following defeat in Arizona; Redick ties Ham’s record after 17 games The Lakers were the inaugural winners of the NBA Cup in Las Vegas last season and following eight […]
Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George has promised supporters that the team’s fortunes will turn around after a shocking start to the season. Paul George reassures fans that the sun will come out: “I’m betting on that” The Sixers can’t have imagined a worse start to the season. Sitting 14th in the Eastern Conference with a […]
Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George has suffered a bone bruise in his left knee and is listed out for at least the next two games. Sixers woes continue with news of George injury following heated team meeting If things weren’t bad enough for the Philadelphia 76ers, they’ve gotten even worse following the news of George’s […]
The Boston Celtics visited the White House on Thursday for the first time since 2008 as part of their championship-winning celebration. In the United States, it is tradition for the winner of a professional championship game – whether it be in the NBA, NFL or NHL – to visit the White House following their triumph. […]
If Joel Embiid is traded by the Philadelphia 76ers, the Indiana Pacers are the favorites to land the former league MVP. Pacers most likely destination for Embiid following 76ers meltdown Things aren’t looking so good for Embiid, who was the unfortunate subject of a stern berating by teammate Tyrese Maxey in a squad meeting on […]