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The Miami Heat will reportedly pursue swingman Jerami Grant in free agency this offseason once he declines his 2020-21 player option with the Denver Nuggets, per Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. After Grant played well for the Nuggets in the 2020 playoffs at Walt Disney World, multiple reports stated he’s going to decline his […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is simply toying with the Dallas Cowboys. After a clever fake-toss run, Murray ran for a TD to blow the game wide open against the Cowboys. Kyler Keeper. @K1 📺: #AZvsDAL on ESPN📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/vHTeaUAgV3 pic.twitter.com/hDhmfjhrT8 — NFL (@NFL) October 20, 2020 Kyler Murray grew […]

Arizona Cardinals star quarterback Kyler Murray threw a perfect 80-yard touchdown pass to wideout Christian Kirk against the Dallas Cowboys in the first half. KYLER TO KIRK FOR AN 80-YARD TOUCHDOWN! #RedSea 📺: #AZvsDAL on ESPN📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/vHTeaUAgV3 pic.twitter.com/gHkbUoogTv — NFL (@NFL) October 20, 2020 You couldn’t have thrown a […]

The Minnesota Vikings are just 1-5 on the season and quarterback Kirk Cousins has been awful. Cousins, who is one of the highest-paid quarterbacks in the NFL, has thrown 10 interceptions through the Vikings’ first six games, including three in the first half alone in Week 6 against the lowly Atlanta Falcons. If his interceptions […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Tristan Thompson becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason for the first time in his NBA career. The one-time champion, who has spent his entire playing career with the Cavs, should look to leave Cleveland this offseason since the Cavs are not even close to even being a playoff team in […]

Sacramento Kings swingman Bogdan Bogdanovic becomes a restricted free agent this offseason, meaning he can sign an offer sheet with another team, and then the Kings would have 48 hours to match the deal or let him walk. Bogdanovic appeared in 61 games for the Kings in 2019-20. He averaged 15.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and […]

The Los Angeles Lakers won the 2020 title in six games over the Miami Heat behind the brilliance of superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis. James made NBA history by becoming the first player to win three Finals MVP awards with three different teams, while Davis finally captured that elusive first title. According to the […]

The Los Angeles Clippers desperately need a starting point guard, and Kawhi Leonard knows it. According to ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, Leonard has “privately clamored” for the Clippers to address their point guard position. The team started Patrick Beverley at the point guard spot for much of the 2019-20 season. However, the Chicago native is […]

On the latest episode of All The Smoke with Matt Barnes, Steve Kerr admitted he wasn’t surprised when Kevin Durant left the Golden State Warriors for the Brooklyn Nets in the summer of 2019 as a free agent. Kerr said the Warriors totally respected Durant’s decision and were thankful he gave the franchise three years […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry is teaching his daughter, Riley, that the midrange shot isn’t dead after all. While Riley was practicing her jump shot indoors, the Warriors star recorded her smooth looking stroke for everyone to see. Riley out here proving the splash DNA runs strong within Stephen Curry's fam! 💦🧬(via […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr hit the game-winning shot in Game 6 of the 1997 NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz as a member of the Chicago Bulls, and his life has never been the same since. On the latest episode of All The Smoke with former Warriors small forward Matt Barnes, Kerr […]

Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee filmed some behind the scenes footage of the team after the Lakers defeated the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals at Walt Disney World. Take a look: JaVale McGee captured some great moments after the Lakers won their 17th title 😆🎥 (via @JaValeMcGee) pic.twitter.com/v8b47L3YLD — ESPN (@espn) October 17, […]

When NBA legends Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant faced off for the final time in March of 2003 at Staples Center, there was an iconic moment that took place between the two Hall of Famers. Bryant took Jordan one-on-one on a Los Angeles Lakers offensive possession, but MJ read Kobe’s drive perfectly to draw an […]

Cleveland Browns wideout Jarvis Landry will be paying tribute to the late great Mac Miller in Week 6 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Miller, who tragically passed away in 2018, was from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, so Landry wanted to pay homage to the late rapper with some slick custom cleats. https://www.instagram.com/p/CGdECFgMfJE/ This is a great gesture by […]

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was once the most hated player on the Los Angeles Lakers. Fans of the team were calling for general manager Rob Pelinka to trade KCP for anything, as the veteran guard wasn’t hitting his shots on offense and couldn’t guard anyone on defense. However, the narrative around Caldwell-Pope changed in the 2020 playoffs […]

After the Milwaukee Bucks protested their playoff game against the Orlando Magic in the wake of the Jacob Blake shooting in Wisconsin, multiple reports stated that the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers were opposed to finishing out the 2020 playoffs. However, according to Lakers head coach Frank Vogel, his team never voted to […]

According to ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, Kawhi Leonard has “privately clamored” for the Los Angeles Clippers to address their point guard position. The Clippers started Patrick Beverley at the point guard spot in 2019-20, but he’s not a traditional floor general who can score, run a team’s offense and get others involved with elite passing […]

The New England Patriots are placing running back Sony Michel, guard Shaq Mason and defensive end Derek Rivers on the Reserve/COVID-19 list, per Field Yates of ESPN. The Patriots, who reopened their facility on Saturday after yet another positive COVID-19 test during the week, will face the Denver Broncos on Sunday. The Patriots are placing […]

Toronto Raptors point guard Fred VanVleet becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason and he’s probably going to be pursued by a number of teams on the open market. However, the Raptors are expected to re-sign VanVleet and could pay him something along the lines of what Malcolm Brogdon got from the Indiana Pacers in […]

During a recent appearance on ESPN’s “The Jump,” Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie spoke about how excited he is to play for Steve Nash next season. Dinwiddie, a solid combo guard for the Nets, says Nash, the new head coach, is a “match made in heaven” for him. “His basketball acumen is second to none,” Spencer […]

Brooklyn Nets combo guard Spencer Dinwiddie said he sees himself in the “Draymond Green” role alongside stars Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant next season. The Nets are expected to compete for a title in 2020-21 with Durant and Irving leading the way. Dinwiddie, who may come off the bench, says he wants to be the […]

The 2020 NBA playoffs were in jeopardy after another tragic shooting interrupted the bubble when Milwaukee Bucks players protested a game following the Jacob Blake shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin by police officers. After the protested playoff game between the Bucks and Orlando Magic, Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul apparently did a lot to […]

The Los Angeles Lakers kicked the tires on a Derrick Rose trade with the Detroit Pistons at the 2020 NBA trade deadline, but a deal wasn’t made for a variety of reasons. However, one NBA general manager, who spoke to Sean Deveney of Heavy, believes Rose to the Lakers is “more likely” to happen this […]

The Kansas City Chiefs will be without wideout Sammy Watkins in Week 6 against the Buffalo Bills, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Watkins, who began his NFL career with the Bills, is expected to miss an extended period due to a right hamstring injury. Chiefs ruled out Sammy Watkins and Kelechi Osemele for Monday’s game […]

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence had himself a historic first half against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday. Lawrence, who is widely expected to be the first passer taken in the 2021 NFL Draft, threw five touchdowns in the first half alone. Trevor Lawrence at HALFTIME ▪️22/27▪️391 passing yards▪️5 TDs pic.twitter.com/nrkQTks9VT — PFF College (@PFF_College) […]

The Los Angeles Lakers wouldn’t have defeated the Miami Heat in the 2020 Finals if Rajon Rondo wasn’t on the team. The veteran point guard was the second quarterback on the floor alongside LeBron James, as he ran the Purple and Gold offense to perfection as the floor general. With that being said, the Lakers […]

Free-agent wideout Antonio Brown said he won’t sign with the Chicago Bears as long as Nick Foles is the quarterback. During a FaceTime call with Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, Brown said he’s still looking to play in the NFL again. However, it won’t happen with the Bears if Foles is the starting QB. https://twitter.com/21standprime/status/1316767227815878657 […]

Several executives around the NBA believe the Indiana Pacers will shop Victor Oladipo this offseason, according to Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report. Oladipo is heading into the last year of his contract after he and the Pacers weren’t able to agree to a contract extension before the 2019-20 season started. Gordon Hayward would return home […]

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward has a player option worth $34,187,085 for the 2020-21 season and he’s expected to pick it up since he won’t get that type of money on the open market. Some pundits around the NBA believe the Celtics should trade Hayward this offseason for a player under a long-term contract […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones believes the team should “adjust expectations” after star quarterback Dak Prescott was lost for the season. The Prescott injury has Jones changing his forecast for the Cowboys’ season despite having veteran gunslinger Andy Dalton stepping in for Dak. “We should adjust expectations. (It’s) different than optimism. But we should adjust […]

If you search Russell Westbrook on Google, you won’t recognize the Houston Rockets point guard. That’s because for some reason, Google has oddly replaced Westbrook’s photo with someone else. 2020 has been a crazy year, so why not have a random person be Brodie? Maybe the guy is also named Russell Westbrook and has done […]

Montrezl Harrell has joined teammate Lou Williams in firing back at the report of Los Angeles Clippers players being upset that Kawhi Leonard was able to control his load management. A report from The Athletic said that Harrell, Williams and Patrick Beverley “bristled” when Leonard was allowed to sit out games for the team during […]

Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams took a shot at Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady while praising his own signal-caller, Aaron Rodgers. Brady, whose Buccaneers host Rodgers and the Packers in Week 6, forgot that it was fourth down against the Chicago Bears in Week 5 at the end of the game despite […]

The Golden State Warriors know that Dwight Howard’s second stint with the Los Angeles Lakers was a massive success after his 2012-13 campaign in L.A. was a disaster from start to finish. While Howard is no longer a superstar in the NBA, the future Hall of Famer played his role to a T with the […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo will start in Week 6 against the Los Angeles Rams after taking part in a full week of practice. Garoppolo, who returned to the 49ers’ lineup in Week 5 against the Miami Dolphins, says his nagging ankle injury is feeling really good ahead of the team’s NFC West clash […]

The 2020 NBA transaction period hasn’t even started yet, and the Los Angeles Lakers are already being linked to Chris Paul of the Oklahoma City Thunder and Bradley Beal of the Washington Wizards. Paul, who is best friends with Lakers superstar LeBron James, could be on the move this offseason since the Thunder may embark […]

Former NBA MVP Derrick Rose is enjoying some family time with his son, London. The Detroit Pistons star point guard is getting London started in basketball early and the footage is quite adorable. Take a look: Derrick Rose getting his son started early ❤️ (via alainataughtyou/ IG) pic.twitter.com/2wggrTuVXn — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) October 16, 2020 Derrick […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James is back home with his family in L.A. and he’s taking full advantage of it. James recently worked out with his daughter Zhuri and it was quite adorable. Take a look: . @KingJames had a little partner for his workout this morning — his daughter Zhuri 💪🏽👑 […]

The Portland Trail Blazers Twitter account brilliantly trolled the Denver Nuggets for their Carmelo Anthony omission on Friday. The Nuggets asked their fans who some of their favorite players of all time were and didn’t include Anthony. So, the Blazers posted the same question to their followers on Twitter and put Anthony in the picture […]