Former NBA player Glen “Big Baby” Davis has agreed to pay $15,000, the maximum fine, to avoid jail time and have his case dismissed after being arrested with a quarter-pound of marijuana at a hotel in Harford County last year. The former Boston Celtics forward faced up to five years in jail on...
Reggie Bullock was planning to take a vacation during NBA All-Star weekend. One week after being traded to the Lakers from the Detroit Pistons, and with just 25 games left in the season, Bullock was hoping to take his mind off basketball before he realized where the NBA All-Star game was taking...
When Michael Jordan talks, people tend to listen. Apparently the same goes for his mother, Deloris Jordan. The mother of the six-time NBA champion and Hornets owner delivered an inspirational speech during All-Star Weekend to a group of about 100 mothers of current NBA players at a breakfast at...
In between the first and second round of the NBA’s slam dunk contest Saturday night, NBA Hall of Famer and dunking icon Dominique Wilkins took the court, highlights from his two previous wins playing on the scoreboard above. When Wilkins battled with Michael Jordan, people were on the edge of their...
Anthony Davis isn't completely sure if he's going to play in Sunday's All-Star game. He doesn't know how much the Pelicans will have him play the rest of this season. Or where he'll play next season. Or where he'll play the season after that, either. So Davis, obviously, has a lot of questions....
CHARLOTTE – The tanking strategy, such as the Knicks have plainly instituted, is “corrosive” and detrimental to the organization, according to NBA commissioner Adam Silver. With his new anti-tanking rules clearly not deterring in their first year of implementation, Silver urged for a wait-and-see...
The New Orleans Pelicans have decided to fire ninth-year general manager Dell Demps and start the process of finding someone to deal with the fallout of All-Star Anthony Davis ' recent trade demand. Demps' dismissal comes after Davis said in late January that he would not sign an extension with...
Michael Jordan turns 56 on Sunday. It’s the day his Charlotte Hornets franchise plays host to the NBA All-Star Game. It’s a day of celebration and reflection, of milestones and memory lanes. Not all of these 56 moments occurred as the Hall of Famer captivated Chicago with breathtaking play and...
Before Adam Silver could deliver his annual state of the NBA address at All-Star Weekend, Charles Barkley beat the commissioner to the punch. The outspoken TNT commentator and Hall of Famer didn't mince words in a blistering critique of the league's lack of competitive balance, slamming agents...
The big news surrounding the NBA’s All-Star weekend has been LeBron James publicly reiterating that, after retirement, he hopes to own an NBA team. The bigger and better news is that he does not yet own the Lakers. They still belong to the Buss family. This is still Jeanie Buss’ operation. Despite...
Knicks coach David Fizdale gives his team credit for not giving up during a losing streak that lasted nearly six weeks. "I keep talking about this team's character," Fizdale said. "It would've been very easy for us to check out and get on to wherever we're going to go, but we were desperate men....
The Orlando Magic and newly acquired guard Markelle Fultz are eager to get to work on his future. The Magic officially welcomed Fultz into the family on Thursday during a press conference at Amway Center to introduce their newest player. He was acquired last week in a trade with the 76ers that...
Nikola Vucevic remembers well. So does Aaron Gordon. Orlando Magic fans certainly do. The Charlotte Hornets have had the Magic’s number for four years. Not anymore. The Magic couldn’t have delivered a sweeter Valentine’s Day victory — or a more dominant one. Six players reached double figures,...