Magic Johnson Says Lakers GM was ‘Backstabbing’
Magic Johnson explains that he wanted to fire Luke Walton, but Los Angeles Lakers executive Tim Harris wanted to retain him and identifies Lakers GM Rob Pelinka as the “backstabber.”
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Warriors vs Trail Blazers | Game 3
The Golden State Warriors overcame an 18-point deficit to take a 3-0 lead in this best-of-seven series as they defeated the Portland Trail Blazers by a final score of 110-99. Draymond Green registered a triple-double (3rd of this postseason, 7th of NBA Playoffs career) with 20 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists to pave the…
Magic Johnson and Larry Bird to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2019 NBA Awards
Turner and the NBA announced today that basketball icons Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Larry Bird will be co-recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2019 NBA Awards presented by Kia. TNT will televise the third annual NBA Awards live on Monday, June 24 at 9 p.m. ET from Barker Hangar in Los Angeles. The…
Lakers, James Top Season’s Most Popular Jersey/Team Merch
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) jointly announced that LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers secured the top spots on the NBA’s Most Popular Jersey and Team Merchandise lists. Results are based on NBAStore.com sales since the beginning of the 2018-19 regular season. The Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry…
NBA Top 5 Plays of the Night | April 17, 2019
Check out the top 5 plays of the night featuring James Harden, Jaylen Brown, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and more!
Budweiser | This Bud’s For 3 | Dwyane Wade
To celebrate his final season, Dwyane Wade has been swapping jerseys with NBA legends. Before he said goodbye, we surprised him with five more. #ThisBudsFor3#OneLastDance
NBA 2K League Partners With YouTube
The NBA 2K League and YouTube announced yesterday that YouTube will stream live broadcasts of NBA 2K League games and distribute highlights on the official NBA 2K League YouTube Channel throughout the second season of the 21-team league. YouTube will livestream all NBA 2K League games this season, including more than 230 regular-season, tournament and…
Celtics And Pacers Meet In Playoff Preview Friday On ESPN
The Boston Celtics and the Indiana Pacers tip off this season’s final NBA Friday doubleheader on ESPN beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET on Apr. 5. Mike Breen will be courtside at Bankers Life Fieldhouse with analyst Hubie Brown and reporter Cassidy Hubbarth as both teams continue to fight for home court advantage in the Eastern…