August 3, 2021 Luka Doncic is putting together an Olympic masterpiece for Slovenia Germany’s Maodo Lo scanned the floor and saw Luka Doncic was driving inside, so Lo shifted into the paint and hastily planted his feet in preparation for a charge. Instead, Doncic Euro stepped into a floater, and Lo flopped. No foul was called.
August 3, 2021 Cavaliers acquire point guard Ricky Rubio from Timberwolves The Cavaliers filled one of their biggest needs, acquiring veteran point guard Ricky Rubio from the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday.
August 3, 2021 Goodbye to greats: Scola, Gasols reach the end at Olympics Luis Scola expected to be in the game competing until the buzzer sounded, because that's how he always played.
August 2, 2021 Steph Curry set to sign 4-year, $215 million extension with Warriors: report Steph Curry is staying home.
August 2, 2021 Kyle Lowry, Chris Paul move quickly in NBA free agency Point guards were the immediate focus when the NBA’s free agency window opened Monday night, with Kyle Lowry headed to the Miami Heat, Lonzo Ball on his way to the Chicago Bulls while Chris Paul and Mike Conley landed lucrative deals to remain with their current teams.
August 2, 2021 Lonzo Ball joining Bulls in NBA free agency splash Lonzo Ball is headed to the Windy City.
August 1, 2021 LeBron James pushes fan who ran toward him at concert, Twitter reacts A video surfaced on social media of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James pushing away a fan who ran up to him during an Usher concert.
August 1, 2021 Doncic, Slovenia edge Spain 95-87, sweeps basketball group Luka Doncic will take his unbeaten record with Slovenia straight to the Olympic quarterfinals.
July 31, 2021 To the quarters: USA routs Czech Republic, 119-84 in Tokyo The U.S. lost its first two exhibition games of the summer in Las Vegas, dropped its opening game at these Olympics and had a difficult time shaking free of the Czech Republic in their group-play finale.
July 30, 2021 US-Czech game has major Olympic quarterfinal implications There is no aura of invincibility around this U.S. men’s basketball team. It has gone just 3-3 so far this summer, still has work to do just to qualify for the knockout stage at the Tokyo Olympics and seems far from a lock to win its fourth consecutive gold medal.
