Budenholzer, Kerr Named Coaches of the Month

The Atlanta Hawks’ Mike Budenholzer and the Golden State Warriors’ Steve Kerr today were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Coaches of the Month, respectively, for games played in January. Budenholzer coached the Hawks to the best undefeated record in a calendar month in NBA history (17-0) and led them to the best mark […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Terrence Williams Looking for New Overseas Deal

Former NBA small forward Terrence Williams, after a short-lived stint that included just one practice, has been released from Israeli side Maccabi Ashdod, sources told Basketball Insiders. According to sources, Williams, the No. 11 overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, is in discussions for a new deal with clubs from Puerto Rico and the […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
Kendrick Perkins Vouches For Dion Waiters

When four-time MVP LeBron James announced his decision to leave the Miami HEAT and sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers as a free agent last summer, the expectation was that shooting guard Dion Waiters would be a key part of the team’s future. However, things quickly soured between Waiters and the Cavaliers this season, which led […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
LeBron, Cavaliers Lead NBA in Apparrel Sales

Ten-time NBA All-Star LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers secured the top spots as the NBA’s Most Popular Jersey and Team Merchandise, respectively, based on overall sales from adidas and NBAStore.com from October 2014 through December 2014. This marks the fifth consecutive time James has claimed the No. 1 position on the list and his […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Rose: If I’m Not 100% There’s No Point in Playing

(Chicago Bulls Derrick) Rose played through nagging injuries throughout his first few seasons in the league. A couple sprained ankles likely wouldn’t have kept Rose out of a game six years ago because Rose always wanted to play. He always wanted to be on the floor. But after seeing his basketball mortality flash before his […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Williams, Curry Named Players of the Week

The Brooklyn Nets’ Deron Williams and the Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry today were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Nov. 3, through Sunday, Nov. 9. Williams led Brooklyn to a 3-1 week that included wins over the Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks. He […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Announces Several Rule Changes

The NBA announced today that its Board of Governors has approved an additional “trigger” for instant replay review as well as five modifications to the existing replay rules.  In addition, the Board approved three other playing rule changes. These rules will go into effect commencing with preseason games on Friday, October 17.   Expansion of […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Atlanta Hawks Going up for Sale

The following statement was released today by Atlanta Hawks Controlling Owner Bruce Levenson: “Over the past several years, I’ve spent a lot of time grappling with low attendance at our games and the need for the Hawks to attract more season ticket holders and corporate sponsors. Over that time, I’ve talked with team executives about […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
USA Announces Final Roster for World Cup

Team USA announced their 12-man roster for the World Cup. Damian Lillard, Chandler Parsons, Kyle Korver and Gordon Hayward were cut.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021