Ties Broken for 2014 NBA Draft Order

Four ties among teams that finished the 2013-14 NBA regular season with identical records were broken today through random drawings to help determine the order of selection for the 2014 NBA Draft, which will be held on Thursday, June 26. The results of the drawings: ·         Utah (25-57) won a tiebreaker with Boston. ·         Brooklyn […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Jabari Parker Enters The 2014 NBA Draft

Duke standout Jabari Parker is entering the 2014 NBA draft. He penned an essay for Sports Illustrated to explain his decision.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Calipari Leaving Kentucky to Coach Lakers?

Was messin' 'round on Sat nite re: Cal. But word is – win or lose 2nite – it's a #DoneDeal …Cal 2 La-La-Land 2 coach Mamba's Lakers. #NoBS — Rex Chapman🏇🏼 (@RexChapman) April 7, 2014 Rex Chapman, who starred at Kentucky in the 1980s, tweeted that John Calipari to the Los Angeles Lakers is a […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Mourning, Stern Lead Hall of Fame Class

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the 10 members of the Class of 2014 to be honored August 7-9, 2014 during this year’s Enshrinement Ceremonies.  This year’s list includes Immaculata University’s AIAW National Championship teams of the early 1970s, seven-time NBA All-Star Alonzo Mourning, 1994 Naismith, NABC Coach of the Year Nolan […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Will Nuggets Dish Out Faried’s Price Tag?

Keeping (Kenneth) Faried in the fold will cost the Nuggets, but figuring out where he falls might be tougher. Add in his standing on the Nuggets’ roster — he’s the team’s second-best player — and his exploding box-office appeal, and the price tag could fall right in that $10 million to $11 million per-year range. […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021