Earlier this season three-time NBA Champion Dwyane Wade announced that this season would be his last dance via his YouTube account.ย On September 16th at roughly 1:15 pm EST, Wade tells the public that veteran players that have been playing in professional sports for years share with young players that their time in the…
Portland Trailblazer shooting guard C.J.McCollum is a five-year veteran out of Lehigh Mountian University where he was Patriots Men’s Basketball Player of the Year in 2010 and 2012. ThePortland Trailblazer selected McCollum with the 10th pick in the 2013 draft. He spent some time in the NBA D League now the G-League in 2014 for the Idaho…
Last week the NBA announced that they would be hiring 17-year veteran Rod Strickland to lead the G-Leagueโs professional path program. โWe will have former players and former G League players to guide [the pro path players],โ Strickland told ESPN. โWe want to help them in everyday life, like balancing a checkbook, understanding whatโs…
The Golden State Warriors after losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder by 28 points, they extend their losing streak to four games. In the process, the Warriors were held to under 100 points for the second game in a row. Kevin Durant led the Warriors with 27 points, 14 rebounds, and three assists. Klay Thompson…
The Seattle SuperSonics made their debut in the NBAโsย Western Conference Pacific and Northwest divisions in 1967. Los Angeles based businessmanย Sam Schulman andย ย Eugene V. Kleinย headed a group of minority partners was awarded the NBA franchise.ย Sam Schulman was heavily involved with them as he served as team presidentย and head of operations. He would run the…
Four-time NBA Champion Horace Grant played 17 seasons in the NBA. He played alongside numerous Hall of Famers, including Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman, Shaquille O’Neal, and future Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant. He had the opportunity to play for the Chicago Bulls, Orlando Magic,ย the Los Angeles Lakers, and the Seattle Supersonics.…
This past summer, the NBA returned to Seattle for the first time in ten years. Seattle hosted a preseason game between the Golden State and Sacramento Kings at Key Arena, where the Seattle Supersonics used to call home.ย This game was very significant to Seattle because they drafted Warriors All-Star Kevin Durant with the second…
Three-time WNBA champion and the league’s all-time assist leader Sue Bird was introduced Fridayย as a basketball operations associate with Denver Nuggets.ย Bird was not looking to get into NBA management when Nuggets president of basketball operations, Tim Connelly,ย reached out this fall, which she stated was a “perfect match” that aligned with her future goals.…