May 27, 2020 Phil Mickelson teases big plans for 'The Match,' suggests Michael Jordan, Tony Romo, others could participate There’s no doubt about it that “The Match: Champions for Charity” lived up to the hype.
May 27, 2020 Ty Lawson slams former UNC coach Roy Williams over allegations of bad-mouthing: 'I got messages from 10 NBA GMs' Longtime NBA player Ty Lawson is at odds with his former UNC head coach Roy Williams over allegations that he had bad-mouthed the rising star to “10 NBA” teams.
May 27, 2020 Mark Cuban proposes plan for NBA return that includes all teams, play-in tournament Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is intent on maintaining the integrity of the season and that includes all 30 NBA teams returning to play.
May 27, 2020 LeBron James, other star athletes speak out on George Floyd's death LeBron James and other pro athletes spoke out about the police-involved death of a Minnesota man Tuesday with some throwing their support toward NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
May 27, 2020 Wizards' John Wall says he's '110 percent' and 'itching' to return Washington Wizards point guard John Wall declared himself fully recovered after two operations that sidelined him for the past 1½ years and said he is “itching” to get back on the court next season.
May 26, 2020 Nets owner Joe Tsai: 'The people in New York are resilient' during coronavirus pandemic Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai has stepped up in a big way during the coronavirus pandemic, and he now believes that New Yorkers have responded in the same way.
May 26, 2020 Warriors’ Steve Kerr on Minnesota man’s police-involved death: ‘This is murder’ Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr voiced his opinion on Twitter about the death of a black man who was killed after a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck to the point where he couldn’t breathe.
May 26, 2020 Charles Barkley optimistic NBA will resume season: 'I'm 100 percent sure we're going to play' Charles Barkley is certain the NBA is going to resume the 2019-20 season, and he believes a plan is going be formalized soon.
May 26, 2020 Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard vows to return to court only if team has 'true opportunity' to make playoffs Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard is banking on a “true opportunity” to make the playoffs should the 2019-20 resume, and if not he said Tuesday he’s going to sit the rest of the season out.
May 26, 2020 NBA players 'really want to play' as rumors about league resuming swirl, union chief says It has been more than 70 days since the NBA hit pause on the 2019-20 season because of the coronavirus outbreak and the players are ready to get back at it, the NBA Players Association executive director Michele Roberts said Tuesday.