Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma spoke to the media for 6 1/2 minutes on Wednesday, addressing some reporters in person in Orlando, Florida, while others logged in on Zoom and were asked 10 questions. Only one of the questions was geared toward social justice, and not long after the …
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ORLANDO – The message came shortly after 11 am, and my first day in the bubble reached its first official speed bump. I just finished practice, are you here? This, from Thunder team member Matt Tumbleson, buzzed just as I was preparing to leave my hotel room, and a strange …
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3:23 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet said it was difficult to decide whether to participate in the NBA season restart amid the coronavirus pandemic and protests for social justice. Finally, however, he decided to play. “It sucks,” VanVleet said in a conference call Monday about having …
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Vince Carter confirmed that he retired from the NBA and ended his 22-year career. Carter, 43, announced his retirement on The Ringer’s “Winging It With Vince Carter” podcast, saying he “has officially finished playing basketball professionally.” Carter initially announced last year, when he signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta …
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