The Adam Silver bubble in Orlando has not burst. Considering baseball’s COVID-19 plagued journey, that’s the most important element as the NBA’s 22-team reboot begins with an eight-game regular season Thursday at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports complex. . No player tested positive for the second week in a row. …
Read More »Brooklyn Nets’ Kyrie Irving pledges $ 1.5M to help pay WNBA players who chose not to participate
NEW YORK – Kyrie Irving is helping to ensure that WNBA players can get through the season without stressing over a paycheck. The Brooklyn Nets star is pledging $ 1.5 million to supplement the income of players who choose not to play this season, either for coronavirus reasons or for …
Read More »NBA scrimmage schedule: results of each game within the Disney bubble
NBA basketball is back, at least in the form of scrimmage The 22 teams on the Walt Disney World campus participate in a week of exhibits before the season officially kicks off on July 30 at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Orlando, Florida. Each team will play …
Read More »Knick Lance Thomas has long awaited the opportunity with Nets
Back home are Spencer Dinwiddie, Taurean Prince and Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, Wilson Chandler and DeAndre Jordan. That’s a great valuable experience that the Nets won’t have once the NBA restart begins in Orlando, Florida, after a shutdown due to the new coronavirus pandemic. Which is where Lance Thomas comes …
Read More »Nets’ Joe Tsai shoots down Alex Rodriguez, Mets property rumor
Despite a report Joe Tsai is part of Alex Rodriguez’s offer to buy the Mets, the owner of the Nets and Liberty said he is not in the mix. “Sorry, Twitter, it’s not true,” Tsai tweeted Saturday of the rumor. “I grew up as a fan of the Mets and …
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