Tag: nba

Dikembe Mutombo, Basketball Hall of Famer, dies of brain cancer at 58

Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame center and one of the greatest defensive players in NBA history, died of brain cancer at the...

Bulls training camp preview: Zach LaVine, Coby White, Nikola Vučević and the roster

The makeover in Chicago wasn’t as extreme as most expected.Still, the Bulls’ roster could see as many as a half-dozen new players when...

Why acquiring Karl-Anthony Towns doesn't guarantee Knicks got better

Acquiring the best player in a trade is usually the goal. While winners and losers of such transactions aren’t often determined until months...

Knicks nearing trade for Karl-Anthony Towns, sending Randle, DiVincenzo to Minnesota: Sources

The New York Knicks are nearing a trade for Karl-Anthony Towns, league sources tell The Athletic. The Knicks will send a package back to...

LA Clippers, Terance Mann agree to 3-year extension: Sources

The LA Clippers and Terance Mann have agreed to a three-year $47 million contract extension Friday, according to league sources.Mann, 27, has played...

Derrick Rose was Chicago's dream athlete and he won't be forgotten

Ten years ago, I was sitting with Derrick Rose at a promotional event downtown and I asked him about his dreams.Not his goals...