Une cérémonie en mémoire de la star planétaire du basket Kobe Bryant et des huit personnes tuées avec lui dans un accident d’hélicoptère le mois dernier est programmée le 24 février au Staples Center de Los Angeles, ont rapporté jeudi des médias américains.

Kyrie Irving wanted out of Cleveland, that much is certain, but the reason behind why he wanted out has been up for debate since it became public in mid-July that the 25-year-old asked for a trade. The picture though is much clearer now. In an extensive interview with ESPN, details came to light that Cleveland attempted to trade Irving mid-June prior to the Cavaliers point guard’s trade request.

Frustration with Russell Westbrook and the Thunder’s failure to develop a more fluid offense were key factors in Kevin Durant’s decision to leave Oklahoma City and sign with the Golden State Warriors, according to a source of Bleacher Report’s Howard Beck. Writes Beck: “Durant wanted an offense that kept the ball moving and provided him easier scoring chances. The Thunder fired coach Scott Brooks, brought in Billy Donovan, and still   Read More ...

Kevin Durant is joining the Golden State Warriors. Saying he has experienced “by far the most challenging few weeks in my professional life,” Durant announced his decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday in a post on The Players’ Tribune. Durant is expected to sign a two-year, $54.3 million contract, sources told ESPN’s Marc Stein. The deal will include a player option after the first year.