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NBA ratings are down. Three-pointers are up. And the discourse is everywhere. It has been a winter of discontent for the league even after it signed 11-year, $76 billion broadcast contracts.
Bill Calhoun was never much of a shooter. So before the NBA introduced a 24-second shot clock for the 1954-55 season, he worried about how he might fit in a changing game. Or, rather, if he would ...
The NBA’s 3-point shot has enemies. Too many 3s, they say. The shot is ruining the game, they say. Regardless of your aesthetic view of how basketball should be played and what it should look ...
Despite those absences they proved victorious and defended home court, taking down Portland 107-89. Now the franchise is ...
The NBA signed 11-year, $76 billion broadcast contracts this year, but that euphoria has given way to a winter of discontent for the league.. TV ratings are down. Three-pointers are up.Way up ...
Wikipedia has a list of the 10 longest shots in NBA history.Jokic’s shot deserves to be on this list: Watch Andre Drummond’s supposedly 71-foot shot from 2016 again here.
The Celtics are the only franchise in NBA history to have eight different players make 100 3s in a season; they've done it in each of the last two seasons and are on pace to do it again this year.
During a recent episode of his “520 in the morning” podcast, Teague made the bold claim that it’s time for Pat Riley to step down from his role leading the franchise. “They gotta get rid ...
Jalen Rose, an ESPN analyst who played in the NBA for several years, took a shot at Davis for sitting during the celebration. "Yes, Greeny, that’s a really big deal," Rose said on ESPN’s "Get ...
In a fascinating twist, desert games are not the exclusive property of one radical NBA team — say, the Boston Celtics — looking to hyper-emphasize the 3-point shot.
On Thursday, a camera operator for “Inside the NBA” (who goes by the name of Slice) posted to Instagram a priceless video showing the entire crew’s live reaction to Haliburton’s shot.
Then from the seat of his pants with the shot clock winding down he saw Santi Almeda headed towards the basket and threw it up towards the rim. Almeda caught it for a reverse dunk.