Quantcast
Channel: Upcoming Events NBA - NEWStalk 870
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 60 View Live

All-Around Good Guy Russell Westbrook Gives Car to Single Mom

Russell Westbrook is an amazing player on the court. He's an even more amazing person off of it. Continue reading…

View Article


NBA Playoffs Preview: Where & When Each Team Plays [VIDEOS]

This weekend, the 2015 NBA playoffs get started. We're going to miss Russell Westbrook and the Thunder, but other than that, the league's biggest stars will take the league's biggest stage on Saturday...

View Article


NBA Finals Preview: Will Lebron James or Stephen Curry Bring His City a...

Despite having played nearly 100 games already during this grueling NBA season, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors still need four more wins to claim the title. The 2015 NBA Finals start...

View Article

Gilbert Arenas Banned From County Fair for Being Too Good at Basketball

Gilbert Arenas, onetime marksman, has still got game. Continue reading…

View Article

76ers or Browns — Whose Fans Have it Rougher? [POLL]

This is the time of year when we remember those less fortunate. In the sporting world, "those less fortunate" means the Cleveland Browns and the Philadelphia 76ers. Continue reading…

View Article


Craig Sager’s First Post-Leukemia Gregg Popovich Interview Is the Stuff of...

TNT's Craig Sager did his first interview with San Antonio Spurs' coach Gregg Popovich since being treated for leukemia. It did not disappoint. Continue reading…

View Article

Fan Groups (AGAIN!) Trying to Bring NBA Back to Seattle

Apparently losing their memory over how the team was not very well supported the last few years they were in the Emerald City, several fan groups have again started drives to try to bring the Sonics...

View Article

This Golden State Warrior Superstar Went to WSU!

Everyone is behind the Golden State Warriors this season. They're coming off a championship run and seemingly ready to make it back-to-back just like Steph Curry's MVPs. Continue reading…

View Article


Which Sport is Doing Best on TV Since Return from COVID?

Six of the 10 most watched NHL games of the entire year (including pre COVID) have come since the league restarted August 1st. They're doing that fascinating round-robin NHL Stanley Cup elimination...

View Article


Gallup Poll Confirms-Sports Industry Image Plunges

Gallup national poll shows biggest jumps in negative views of sports comes from Republicans, independents, and even non-white viewers and fans. Most of the negative stems from professional leagues....

View Article

Ricky Rubio Teaches You How to Save a Friend’s Life From Sudden Cardiac...

This past week, Ricky Rubio started a web site to teach cardiac pulmonary resuscitation and how to use and AED in an effort to save lives. The site is really intuitive and the training program is quick...

View Article

New Offer Could Keep NBA Sacramento Kings From Moving to Seattle

A pair of wealthy businessmen have submitted an offer that could keep Seattle without an NBA team. Continue reading…

View Article

Seattle Fans Requested 44,000 Tickets to See Return of the Sonics

SEATTLE (AP) — The man who is trying to bring the NBA's Sacramento Kings to Seattle says fans have requested 44,000 season tickets in the event the team actually relocates. Hedge fund manager Chris...

View Article


NBA Says No to Return of Seattle SuperSonics

The hopes of relocating the struggling Sacramento Kings to Seattle took a big hit Monday. Continue reading…

View Article

NBA Sets Final Vote on SuperSonics for May 15

All 30 NBA owners will be set to vote on whether the Sacramento Kings should relocate to Seattle. The NBA Relocation Committee voted last week to unanimously reject the proposal to move the franchise...

View Article


Seattle Hopes Crushed – NBA Owners Vote Down Sacramento Relocation

The Kings will NOT be moving to Seattle. Continue reading…

View Article

Watch Dirk Nowitzki Brilliantly Parody Popular Geico Commercial In Hopes of...

Dirk Nowitzki continues to prove that he may want to give show business a try after his basketball career ends. Continue reading…

View Article


Former Tri-City Fever QB’s Brother is an NBA All-Star

Reigning NBA Rookie of the Year and NBA All-Star Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers has some Tri-Cities ties. Continue reading…

View Article

Damian Lillard’s Hilarious Foot Locker Ad Shows It’s Embarrassing Not to Win...

The ring is the thing. This clever new ad from Foot Locker spells that out loud and clear. Continue reading…

View Article

Gregg Popovich Shares Warm Wishes for Ailing Reporter [VIDEO]

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is notorious for being terse during his in-game interviews. But he had some serious diarrhea of the mouth during Sunday's playoff game against Dallas. And it was...

View Article

Legendary Portland NBA Coach Jack Ramsay Dies

He led the Blazers to Oregon's only professional sports title. Continue reading…

View Article


Clippers Owner Donald Sterling “Banned for Life” from NBA

The news just came down from Commissioner Adam Silver. Continue reading…

View Article


“Where’s the Outrage over Secretly Recording Sterling?” Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

While not saying what Clippers owner Donald Sterling said was ok, or not racist,  NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar makes some excellent points. Continue reading…

View Article

Clippers Owner Donald Sterling Battling Prostate Cancer

Once this becomes widely spread news, there will be plenty who weigh in on it. Continue reading…

View Article

NBA Coach’s Personality “Might” Have Cost Him His Job – Mark Jackson Out at...

At face value, why would a downtrodden franchise fire the ONLY coach who's taken them to the post season two years in a row? Continue reading…

View Article


2014 NBA Finals Recap — Spurs Rout Heat, Win 5th NBA Title

Series MVP Kawhi Leonard had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Spurs routed the Miami Heat, 104-87, in San Antonio on Sunday night to win the 2014 NBA Finals, four games-to-one. Continue reading…

View Article

Boneheaded Miami Heat Fans Can’t Name Former Players [VIDEO]

The Miami Heat got sand kicked in their face by the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals, which crushed the spirit of the legions of die-hard Heat fans. Which begs the question: is there such a thing as...

View Article

LeBron James’ Free Agency May Redefine Professional Basketball

LeBron James has threatened to leave the Miami Heat unless he gets the team he wants. During his free agency he's meeting with other super stars -- perhaps orchestrating their own all-star team. Teams...

View Article

2014 NBA Draft Recap: Andrew Wiggins Leads Parade of Draft Picks

NBA teams divided up the best college and international basketball talent at the 2014 NBA Draft in Brooklyn on Thursday night. Here is a recap of the night's most interesting moments. Continue reading…

View Article



San Antonio Spurs Make History Hiring Female Coach — Who Is She? [VIDEO, POLL]

LeBron James heading back to Cleveland may not be this summer's most eye-opening move in the NBA. Continue reading…

View Article

5-Year-Old Leukemia Patient Signs NBA Contract, Dominates in Scrimmage

Some people work all their lives to make it to the pros, but this star made it at the age of 5. Continue reading…

View Article

There Are 5 (No, 4) Things in Life Worse Than the Philadelphia 76ers

The Philadelphia 76ers are so bad that the word 'bad' has sought an injunction asking a new word be created to describe them. Continue reading…

View Article

Shaquille O’Neal Bowls Over Christmas Tree on Live TV

Shaquille O'Neal gave us some memorable Christmas viewing. Continue reading…

View Article


Earl Lloyd, NBA’s First Black Player, Dead at 86

Early Lloyd, the first African-American to play in the NBA, passed away Thursday. He was 86. Continue reading…

View Article

TNT’s Craig Sager Gets Amazing Welcome Back After Leukemia Treatment

Craig Sager was back on the sidelines for TNT on Thursday night in a triumphant return after he battled leukemia. Continue reading…

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 60 View Live