Indiana won three of its final four games to tie the Mystics for second place in the conference standings. Hall of Fame coach Lin Dunn’s Fever will have home court advantage thanks to their 12-10 conference record, which bested Washington’s […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore was named the WNBA Most Valuable Player on Thursday. Moore was the runner-up to Los Angeles Sparks star Candace Parker for the honor in 2013 and this year was a […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Tulsa’s Odyssey Sims was named the WNBA’s top rookie for the month of August. Sims led the WNBA in scoring during the month with an average of 23.5 points. She scored 20 or more points […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Dick Bavetta, who set an ironman streak among NBA referees, is retiring after 39 years, the league announced Tuesday. Bavetta’s 2,635 consecutive regular-season games officiated is a record. “Dick’s dedication and commitment to his craft […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Some of the most exciting freshmen entering the college ranks this coming season are frontcourt performers. Highlighted by Duke’s Jahlil Okafor, the 2014-15 class appears to have plenty of strength in the paint. With that said, […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Shoni Schimmel of the Atlanta Dream and Kristi Toliver of the Los Angeles Sparks were named the WNBA Players of the Week on Monday. Schimmel led the Eastern Conference in assists, averaging 4.7 per game, […]
Memphis, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Memphis Grizzlies signed forward Jarnell Stokes to a multi-year contract on Monday. Stokes was acquired by Memphis in a trade on draft day in exchange for a 2016 second-round draft pick after being selected 35th […]
Auburn Hills, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Pistons signed forward Cartier Martin and center Aaron Gray on Monday. Martin played in a career-high 59 games last season with Atlanta and Chicago, averaging 5.6 points. The 6-foot-7, 220-pound forward has averaged […]
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Raptors signed forward/guard Jordan Hamilton on Monday. Hamilton averaged 6.7 points and 3.2 rebounds in 60 games (12 starts) last season with Denver and Houston. The 23-year-old, who was drafted 26th overall by Dallas […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Free-agent forward Shawn Marion has decided to join forces with LeBron James in Cleveland. Marion informed the Cavaliers this weekend that he intends to sign with them this month, according to ESPN. He passed on opportunities to sign […]