The No. 8 North Carolina Tar Heels (4-0) will take on the No. 18 Oregon Ducks (4-0) Thursday in the Phil Knight Invitational, putting their undefeated records on the line in a nationally-televised, non-conference meeting. The game will be broadcast on ESPN, with tip-off scheduled for 5 p.m. ET. Neither the Tar Heels nor the
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Photo: Golden State Warriors/Twitter Klay Thompson entered the fourth year of his current five-year contract with the Warriors. This season the 32-year-old shooting guard will earn $40.6 million. Unlike his younger teammates Jordan Poole and Andrew Wiggins, he did not get an extension before the start of the season. Thompson reveals that he didn’t even
Now that the Washington Wizards have dropped their fifth-straight game, they’re three games below .500 and the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference. Following that fifth consecutive loss, veteran guard Spencer Dinwiddie was asked postgame if there’s anything he can do as a leader to help the team get back on track. His answer was
SLAM has partnered with the Black Coaches Association on a content series that will spotlight Black coaches from every level. To learn more about the past and present of the BCA, and to register as a member of the BCA, click here. “This was just the beginning of me just having to prove myself. Prove my intelligence.” Chicago Sky head
Cam Reddish made his debut in a New York Knicks uniform ten days after being traded from the Atlanta Hawks for Kevin Knox and a first-round draft pick on Sunday. Reddish made his return to court after recovering from an ankle sprain he has been dealing with since January 9th. Before the game against the
Editor’s note: This story contain a description of suicidal thoughts. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24 hours a day at 1-800-273-8255. For the first time, Shawn Bradley is opening up about the bike accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down.
Nets Coach Steve Nash announced that James Harden, Paul Millsap, and Jevon Carter cleared protocols on Thursday, opening the door for the Nets to travel to LA on Friday to play the Lakers on Saturday. The League requires that teams have at least eight available players in order to play. The franchise has 11 players currently in health and safety