Rubio believes Spain can beat U.S. with ‘perfect game’
Despite Spain being an underdog in Friday's semifinal against Team USA, Ricky Rubio is hopeful his side can get over the hump this year.
"It would mean the world," Rubio told The Associated Press. "I remember watching Argentina beat the...
Report: Wizards invite Casper Ware to training camp
The Washington Wizards will carry an extra point guard for the preseason.
The team signed Casper Ware to a training camp deal, sources told Tim Bontemps of the Washington Post.
Ware enjoyed a cup of coffee in the league two seasons...
Ingram says Maker’s deceptively jacked: ‘Tell him to take his shirt off’
Listed at 7-foot-1 and 223 pounds, Thon Maker is a tall and skinny man.
According to a fellow NBA rookie with whom he spent plenty of time training ahead of June's draft, Maker's packing more muscle than you'd think.
"One day,...
U.S. to face Spain, Australia battles Serbia in men’s basketball semifinals
The semifinals in men's basketball at Rio 2016 are set.
The United States will face Spain, while Australia will battle Serbia in the two pairings set for Friday.
Australia kicked off the quarterfinals by downing a shell-shocked Lithuanian side. Patty Mills...
Kobe offers to train young Lakers despite retirement
The Black Mamba has retired, but he'll remain an influence on Los Angeles Lakers basketball for some time to come.
Kobe Bryant told Mike Bresnahan of TWC Sportsnet that he would make himself available to young Lakers who seek his...
Westbrook now odds-on favorite for 2017 MVP award
What a difference a couple of weeks make when it comes to 2017 NBA MVP betting.
Not much has changed from a basketball perspective since the last update earlier this month (aside from LeBron doing the expected and re-signing in...
Team USA Struggles again with tight victory over France
Team USA haven't lived up to many basketball fans hopes this Olympic campaign with another 1 shot victory in the Group Stage
If you were excited for the opportunity to see Tony Parker lead France against his American buddies from the...
Other than USA, Australia has become the team to beat in Rio
Rival is the wrong word.
Giving the United States one almighty scare, as they most certainly just did, should not and does not put Australia's Boomers on the same level as Carmelo Anthony & Co.
When you're sporting a 71-game winning...
Boomers can push for gold, says team USA
The Boomers performance seems to be a surprise to everybody except the boomers
Australia always had the belief, and have now convinced the mighty United States they can win a historic Olympic men's basketball medal in Rio.
The Boomers nearly became...
Kyrie Irving: “Delly’s gonna compete, That’s all he knows”
Ahead of the Boomers clash with Team USA, nothing but respect is being shown.
The storylines will be plentiful Wednesday night when the two teams playing the best basketball so far at the Rio Olympics square off, but no subplot...
