Malika Andrews
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Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving happy to push discussion for Kobe Bryant as NBA's logo
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving reaffirmed his stance that Kobe Bryant's silhouette should be the NBA's new logo, saying he's OK with being a leader of that conversation. → Read More
Three Game 5s set for Wednesday postponed after Bucks' decision to not take floor
The NBA postponed all three playoff games set to take place on Wednesday after the Bucks decided to not take the court to protest the recent police shooting in Wisconsin. → Read More
Sources: Pelicans, Jazz talk united anthem protest
The Pelicans and Jazz are discussing a plan to surround the on-court Black Lives Matter signage and kneel together during the playing of the national anthem for Thursday's NBA restart opener, sources told ESPN. → Read More
NBA unveils Black Lives Matter on Orlando court
The NBA has delivered on its promise to print "Black Lives Matter" on the game court for the league's restart in Orlando. → Read More
Brooklyn Nets' Garrett Temple: Playing, earning go long way in furthering cause
The Nets' Garrett Temple says black players should return to the court In Orlando and earn money to help decrease the generational wealth gap between white and black in the U.S. → Read More
Knicks explain lack of public comment in email to MSG employees
The company that owns the Knicks told employees it was "not any more qualified than anyone else to offer our opinion on social matters" in explaining why it had not issued a public statement in the wake of George Floyd's death. → Read More
Timberwolves, Mayo Clinic to lead leaguewide coronavirus study
The Minnesota Timberwolves, led by Dr. Robby Sikka, and the Mayo Clinic are teaming up to lead a leaguewide study that aims to establish what percentage of NBA players, coaches, executives and staff have developed antibodies to the coronavirus. → Read More
Spencer Dinwiddie, Terrence Ross change numbers to honor Kobe
Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie and Magic guard Terrence Ross are both changing their jersey numbers from No. 8 to honor Kobe Bryant. → Read More
Bulls' Jabari Parker has mixed emotions in return to Milwaukee
New Bull Jabari Parker returns to Milwaukee with some mixed emotions. → Read More
David Bote believes his winding road to the Cubs was a product of his faith. Without it, he would have quit long ago.
David Bote believes his winding road from the Arizona Fall League to hitting a grand slam for the Cubs in early August was a product of his faith. Without it, he says he would have quit playing baseball long ago. → Read More
Ready, set, grow: Bulls begin training camp with modestly raised expectations
Young NBA teams often feature plenty of athleticism. Young teams typically play with pace. Young teams can be a lot of fun. And young teams, far more often than not, struggle to win games. The Bulls are young but there’s optimism for their future core and excitement as training camp begins. → Read More
How many times has Bulls guard Zach LaVine seen 'Space Jam'? His dad says around 200
Bulls guard Zach LaVine credits the 1996 movie "Space Jam" with getting him involved in basketball as a child, and years later, he drew inspiration from the film when he won his first of back-to-back Slam Dunk Contests during All-Star weekend in 2015. → Read More
Michael Jordan donates $2 million to Hurricane Florence relief
Charlotte Hornets Chairman Michael Jordan is donating $2 million to assist those affected by Hurricane Florence, a storm that has caused at least 33 deaths — including at least 25 in North Carolina. → Read More
Bulls set to open exhibition schedule against Pelicans at United Center
The Bulls will open their exhibition slate Sept. 30 against Anthony Davis and the Pelicans, the team announced Tuesday. → Read More
Sonny Parker on son Jabari signing with the Bulls: 'He really wanted to play here'
Sonny Parker on his son Jabari returning to his native Chicago to play for the Bulls: “The food tastes good at home.” → Read More
Sonny Parker on son Jabari signing with the Bulls: 'He really wanted to play here'
Sonny Parker on his son Jabari returning to his native Chicago to play for the Bulls: “The food tastes good at home.” → Read More
Wendell Carter Jr. named to All-NBA Summer League first team
Bulls rookie Wendell Carter Jr. was named to the NBA’s Summer League first team, as voted on by media members. Carter, who was drafted No. 7 last month, averaged 14.6 points, 9.4 rebounds and 2.6 blocks per game in Las Vegas. → Read More
'Jabari’s homecoming': Parker to the Bulls makes perfect sense to his Simeon friends
For Jabari Parker, a standout at Simeon, a return to Chicago was something he had long anticipated. → Read More
Donte Ingram is showcasing his game for Bulls' Summer League team while looking for his next gig
Donte Ingram has had to adjust his mentality from being a leading option as a Loyola senior to filling a smaller, more complementary role with the Bulls' Summer League team. → Read More
Bulls waive guard Sean Kilpatick
In a move that was expected and could prelude further transactions, the Bulls on Thursday announced the team waived guard Sean Kilpatrick. → Read More