Russell Westbrook: ‘This triple-double thing is kind of getting on my nerves’

Russell Westbrook has now gone three straight games without a triple-double, which is his longest streak without achieving the feat in more than a month – which is amazing. Westbrook – averaging 30.5 points, 10.6 assists and 10.5 rebounds per game – is on pace to join Oscar Robertson as the only players to average […]

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Goalie nods: ‘He’s our guy, you’ve got to stick with him’ — Blues go back to Allen after rough outing

Was hooked in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to Nashville.

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Craig Sager dies at age 65

Craig Sager was inducted into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame on Tuesday – an event that has unfortunately become a fitting sendoff to one of the NBA’s most beloved figures. Sager has died at age 65 after a lengthy bout with leukemia. http://pic.twitter.com/PybrwHSNDh — TurnerSportsPR (@TurnerSportsPR) December 15, 2016 A sideline reporter, Sager was […]

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The Panthers need to ignore the noise and just start winning

When all's said and done, these next seven games could very well determine whether they make or miss the playoffs.

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Report: Phil Jackson intends to fulfill Knicks contract, maybe stay beyond 2019

Phil Jackson has upset Maverick Carter, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Jay-Z. And that’s just in the last few weeks. Jackson has been cruising through his job as Knicks president, alternating shrewd and bombastic moves – drafting Kristaps Porzingis, demanding the triangle and bashing modern offenses, vacationing in the middle of a coaching search, hiring […]

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After four-game absence, Nash (groin) back for Rangers

They're in Dallas tonight, to take on the Stars.

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Report: New Collective Bargaining Agreement will tie exceptions to salary cap

In 2011, NBA owners and players agreed the No. 30 pick in the 2016 draft would earn up to $1,171,560 the following season. Little did they know the salary cap would skyrocket to $94,143,000 due to lucrative new national TV contracts – leaving the No. 30 pick earning just 1.24% of the cap. That created […]

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