As the NBA continues to navigate the next steps toward the Milwaukee Bucks’ extraordinary decision not to play their playoff game against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday over issues of social justice, leading to the cancellation of games in multiple professional sports, a recognizable figure has emerged as one between …
Read More »Michael Jordan worked with Russell Westbrook to save the season
Basketball Hall of Famer and current Charlotte owner Michael Jordan have reportedly worked with Houston Rockets star Russell Westbrook to better understand the concerns of players who boycotted Wednesday’s games and were initially open to canceling the season. By Thursday, players had agreed to the 2020 NBA Playoffs, and it …
Read More »Minnesota Timberwolves wins top pick in 2020 NBA draft lottery
8:58 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN The Minnesota Timberwolves won the 2020 NBA Draft Lottery on Thursday night and the right to the first pick in the draft later this year. The Timberwolves, who finished the season with the third worst record, will be followed by the Golden State Warriors, who …
Read More »Sources: NBA discusses second ‘bubble’ for teams not playing in Chicago playoffs
The NBA is approaching to sign a second “bubble” in Chicago for the eight teams that were not invited to play in Florida, allowing them to participate in a mini training camp and after games against other clubs with a September target date, sources said to ESPN on Thursday. Details …
Read More »