Perhaps even more head-scratching than getting rid of a player’s coach was the naming of Jackson’s replacement, Steve Kerr. Kerr was brought in without having coached at any level and spent the last four years calling games for TNT. Kerr […]

Head coach Doc Rivers enters his second year after taking the club to the Western Conference semifinals, and while most of the key cogs return for the two-time defending Pacific Division champions, some big-name additions were made to the coaching […]

LeBron James penned a thoughtful essay for Si.com and announced, “I’m coming home.” James left Cleveland four years ago and went to four NBA Finals with the Miami Heat. He won two titles, but when free agency came this offseason, […]

“Stan is a proven winner in our league. He instills his teams with passion, purpose and toughness. He is a great teacher who will help our players grow and develop,” said Pistons owner Tom Gores. Van Gundy got to work. […]

It was that night when Paul George, who can make the claim he’s a top 10 player in the NBA, broke his right leg in a gruesome accident while scrimmaging for USA Basketball. With his season done, the Pacers simply […]

The team was sold in April to investment firm executives, Wesley Edens and Marc Lasry. Then, the two were the recipients of a power play gone horribly wrong. Jason Kidd enjoyed a first-round playoff victory with his Brooklyn Nets last […]

Rose has played 10 games in the last two seasons. He appears ready to go for the 2014-15 campaign, thanks in large part to his participation for Team USA in their gold-winning romp at this summer’s FIBA World Cup. “For […]

Auburn Hills, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Pistons guard Jodie Meeks will be sidelined for about eight weeks because of a stress reaction in his lower back. Meeks was originally diagnosed with back spasms last week and underwent more tests after […]

“Well, we’ve got to do better, because we haven’t won a championship in the last three years,” head coach Rick Carlisle said. “When you don’t win it all, you’re one of 29 tied for last. That’s how we look at […]

New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – In an experiment to potentially shorten the length of games, the National Basketball Association will play a 44-minute contest when the Brooklyn Nets host the Boston Celtics at Barclays Center on Oct. 19. The league […]