Category: Sport

DeMar DeRozan was born and raised in Compton, then went to college just up the 110 Freeway at USC. DeRozan grew up a fan of Kobe and the Lakers and dreamed of wearing the purple and gold. Now there’s a rumor the Lakers have kicked the tires on a DeRozan trade with San Antonio, something […]

The NBA Draft is four days away. Free agency opens two days after that. Ten days later, training camps open. We are just more than a month away from the start of the NBA season. It’s all coming at teams fast — and they want more information, more details from the league on what the […]

What drives the reports that the Knicks are a potential landing spot for Russell Westbrook in a trade? Or the rumor that New York has interest in Boston’s Gordon Hayward. It could be fueled by people partial to Knicks’ new coach, Tom Thibodeau. Unsurprisingly, Thibodeau is pushing for win-now moves, reports Stefan Bondy of the […]

NBA teams want details on the upcoming season from the league, and now one has slipped out: Plans for the preseason. Teams will play three or four games between Dec. 11 and 19, reports Shams Charania of The Athletic. It makes sense to mandate teams to host a game to work out the kinks in […]

Most NBA fans are just now learning the name Killian Hayes, the 19-year-old French-American point guard who could be a top 5 pick in Wednesday night’s draft. The shifty 6-foot-5 lefty is among several international prospects, continuing the NBA’s global reach. Others include Deni Avdija, Israel; Théo Maledon, France; Leandro Bolmaro, Argentina; and Aleksej Pokusevski, […]

Canada’s deputy chief of public health says the Toronto Raptors have presented a good plan to play at home during the upcoming NBA season, but concerns remain over enforcing strict health protocols and travel over the border with the United States. If the Raptors cannot play their home games in Toronto next season, they are […]

After 11 NBA seasons, last offseason Kosta Koufos decided to sign with CSKA Moscow. It was reportedly a $3 million deal, which is more than the NBA veteran minimum, which is what he would have made sticking around the NBA. Now Koufos is looking for an NBA return, something reported by Chris Fedor of cleveland.com. […]