07 Aug
Team USA wary of Jokic, Serbian ‘sleep’ tactics
Steve Kerr said Team USA “can’t get lulled to sleep” by past blowout wins vs. Nikola Jokic and Serbia. Wondered Kerr: “What else do they have up their sleeve?”
07 Aug
Lauri Markkanen, Utah Jazz reportedly agree to $238 million extension
All-Star power forward Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz have reportedly agreed to a five-year, $238 million extension.
07 Aug
Five big questions for the Warriors after Thompson’s exit, new signings
The new-look Warriors couldn’t finalize a deal to land Jazz star Lauri Markkanen. What’s next for Steph Curry and Co.?
07 Aug
LeBron, Edwards inch closer to gold: Takeaways from Team USA’s quarterfinal win
Brian Windhorst breaks down the biggest takeaways from USA Basketball’s Olympic quarterfinal win over Brazil.
07 Aug
Whitecaps Girls Elite squad looks to defend national title, then face CONCACAF’s best
The Whitecaps FC Girls Elite squad starts defence of its Canadian pro-am title on Friday against the Calgary Blizzard
07 Aug
Embiid laughs off jeers, leads U.S. rout into semis
Joel Embiid responded to booing French fans with 14 points and 7 rebounds in just 12 minutes as the U.S. rolled to a 122-87 quarterfinal win over Brazil.
07 Aug
Jalen Brunson named Knicks’ first team captain since 2018
The New York Knicks have chosen star point guard Jalen Brunson to be team captain, their first in six years.
06 Aug
Barkley says he won’t retire, will remain with TNT
Charles Barkley said he will not retire after next NBA season and intends to remain with TNT Sports through the remainder of his 10-year contract.
06 Aug
Jokic, Serbia into semis with OT win vs. Australia
Nikola Jokic had 21 points and 14 rebounds, and Serbia surged back to beat Australia 95-90 in overtime to reach the Olympic basketball semifinals.
06 Aug
2024 Olympic basketball odds: Kevin Durant favorite to lead Team USA scoring; Curry tumbling
Kevin Durant is the favorite to lead Team USA in scoring, but once favored Steph Curry is tumbling and Embiid is off the board. Check out the latest odds, with insight from Chris Broussard.