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Basketball Hall of Fame member Al Attles dies at 87, half a century after becoming one of the NBA’s FIRST black coaches and leading the Warriors to the title

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Basketball Hall of Fame member Al Attles dies at 87, half a century after becoming one of the NBA’s FIRST black coaches and leading the Warriors to the title

By Alex Raskin and Associated Press Published: 21 August 2024, 18:12 CEST | Updated: 21 August 2024, 19:14 CEST Al Attles, the hard-nosed Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champions Warriors and served the organization for more than six decades as a player, general manager and most recently as a team ambassador, has […]

Suns Devin Booker and Carmelo Anthony Olympic on NBA title medal

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Suns Devin Booker and Carmelo Anthony Olympic on NBA title medal

USA Men’s Basketball Team: Devin Booker and Steph Curry lift the team Steph Curry praises Booker and gives the team momentum Carmelo Anthony recently made headlines when he said he wouldn’t trade his three Olympic gold medals for an NBA title, bringing back memories of Devin Booker’s reaction if he had the same choice. A […]

Devin Booker’s Olympic plan offers a glimmer of hope for the Suns

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Devin Booker’s Olympic plan offers a glimmer of hope for the Suns

Shortly after the existential crisis that followed the U.S. team’s semifinal loss at the 2023 FIFA World Cup, four-time All-Star player Devin Booker offered to do the dirty work that the star-studded squad would desperately need at the 2024 Olympics. Booker, who recently left the U.S. team’s gold medal celebration on a bicycle – his […]

Devin Booker and Anthony Edwards ready to lead the next era of the US team

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Devin Booker and Anthony Edwards ready to lead the next era of the US team

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris were a grand stage for NBA legends like LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry to lead the U.S. team to victory. But as the 2028 Olympics roll around in Los Angeles, a new generation is preparing to take over. Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Devin Booker […]

Surprising name tops new odds list for 2024-25 NBA Rookie of the Year

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Surprising name tops new odds list for 2024-25 NBA Rookie of the Year

When the NBA Draft began, many in the league believed that the 2024 draft class would be one of the weakest in recent history. There was no clear favorite for the top pick or a candidate that caused teams to do whatever they could to get the first pick. More news: LeBron James’ agent played […]

Where Rockets are in HoopsHype’s list

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Where Rockets are in HoopsHype’s list

Highest awards: One NBA title, five-time All-NBA 1st Team selection, eight-time All-Star, three-time Defensive Player of the Year award, four-time All-Defensive 1st Team selection, one Olympic gold medal NBA Ranking: 10th in rebounds, 13th in blocks, 56th in points, 146th in steals Share of votes: 21.0% the maximum possible amount There was once Dwight Howard […]

Will Devin Booker’s “unsung” performance in Paris earn the Suns guard more respect in the NBA?

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Will Devin Booker’s “unsung” performance in Paris earn the Suns guard more respect in the NBA?

PHOENIX — In the final minutes of USA Basketball’s gold medal victory over France, Devin Booker marched down the baseline, drew the defense and threw a pass to the best shooter in the building. Stephen Curry sank a 3-pointer from the free throw line. The Phoenix Suns guard had made similar plays throughout the Olympics. […]

Lakers and Celtics are among 10 NBA teams playing on Christmas Day

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Lakers and Celtics are among 10 NBA teams playing on Christmas Day

Which NBA stars are we likely to see at the 2028 Olympics? LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant led the US team to another gold medal at the Olympic Games in Paris. And that’s a good thing, because in 2028 the team will look VERY different. But which stars will we see again? LeBron […]

Frank Selvy, who once scored 100 points in college games, has died at the age of 91

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Frank Selvy, who once scored 100 points in college games, has died at the age of 91

Frank Selvy, a former Knick and the only player to ever score 100 points in an NCAA Division I college basketball game, died Tuesday, his alma mater, Furman University, announced. He was 91 years old. The picture shows Frank Selvy in 2004. AP Frank Selvy played the last four seasons of his career for the […]

Improved guard depth could increase Devin Vassell’s production

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Improved guard depth could increase Devin Vassell’s production

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – March 27: Devin Vassell #24 of the San Antonio Spurs shoots during the first … (+) Halftime of a game against the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center on March 27, 2024 in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that by downloading and/or using […]