LeBron James, left, poses with son Bronny after Sierra Canyon beat Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary in a high school game on December 14, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File) Even before the possibility of becoming an NBA superstar was possible, let alone plausible, LeBron James set a goal for his life. He wanted … Read more
By Jake Nisse For Dailymail.Com and Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Updated: 20:33 25 July 2023 The NBA offseason is in full swing and the season is set to resume in September Karl-Anthony Towns, Paul George and Patrick Beverley soak up the sun DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news Paul George, Patrick Beverley and … Read more
If there is such a thing as a quiet period on the NBA calendar, late July might be it. As the dust settles after free agency and the NBA Summer League, this is the time when managers, fans and media alike can take a brief pause to reflect on the work that has been done … Read more
While Keyonte George garnered highlights and attention for his summer league exploits, fellow Utah Jazz rookie Taylor Hendricks has been something of a mystery man due to a hamstring injury that has kept him on the sidelines. But we are out to change that. The mysterious part, not the hamstring. We are not doctors. The … Read more
With the re-signing of Jeff Dowtin Jr. on a partially guaranteed contract, it’s time to revisit the biggest little story from April 2023. Why didn’t the Raptors convert Dowtin to a main roster contract? Three and a half months after it had the slightest chance to make a difference for last year’s doomed team, Dowtin … Read more
There is a lot of excitement surrounding new Phoenix Suns big man Bol Bol. And why not? He is 7’2″ with a 7’8″ wingspan. He shot 52% from beyond the arc at the University of Oregon. He has potential as a floor-spacing rim protector tailored for the current version of NBA basketball. He is a … Read more
The NBA is a star-studded league, but sometimes the constant focus on the biggest names leaves others with less attention than they deserve. Chances are if you live off defense or in ways that the stats don’t capture as easily as eg. points, you fly under the radar. Here we will celebrate players who have … Read more
This is the digital version of The Bounce.If you want it sooner, start each day with The Bounce delivered to your inbox. Sign up here. If you had to bet on the first player to get a flopping fine, who would you pick? Giannis and LeBron gone? NBA stars intrigued by Mbappé’s offer Saudi money … Read more
Jordan Walker is in the midst of the busiest year of his life. The 23-year-old guard from the University of Alabama-Birmingham helped lead the Dragons to NIT Championship game in March, signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Dallas Mavericks in June, played in Summer League in July and became a father for the first … Read more
The Utah Jazz have a full roster. Thanks to the recent signings of Omer Yurtseven and Johnny Juzang, the Jazz have 15 players under contract, and three two-way deals have also been made. Both of these are at the NBA’s maximum limits. And yet, the full roster doesn’t necessarily indicate the Jazz are done with … Read more