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The Orlando Magic have reportedly shown trade interest in New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr., per Marc Berman of the New York Post. Magic veteran guard D.J. Augustin becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason. With former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz being prone to injury since entering the NBA in 2017 […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are finally back in L.A. and small forward Kyle Kuzma had the perfect reaction upon landing back home. Take a look: Kuz’s reaction to being back home in LA 😂 pic.twitter.com/IRoX4I1z0N — Ball Don’t Lie (@Balldontlie) October 12, 2020 Kyle Kuzma and the Lakers were at Walt Disney World since July. […]

NBA title, Space Jam 2 — that’s not a normal progression for most people, but LeBron James isn’t most people. After winning his fourth championship at Walt Disney World over the Miami Heat, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar sat down with Steve Smith and Jared Greenberg of NBA TV to talk about a number of […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr lavishly praised the NBA after the league was able to pull off the Walt Disney bubble in Orlando during the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only did the NBA crown a champion, but there were zero positive COVID-19 tests at Walt Disney World and the players used their platform to […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers had an awful game against the Cleveland Browns in Week 5, prompting some fans of the team to call for head coach Frank Reich to bench him for Jacoby Brissett. However, Reich said he’s sticking with Rivers for the Colts’ Week 6 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. “Philip is playing […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James sent out his first tweet since winning the 2020 title over the Miami Heat, and it’s pretty epic. Take a look: 444 pic.twitter.com/KFOMfD2P7k — LeBron James (@KingJames) October 12, 2020 LeBron James is a four-time MVP, four-time champion and four-time Finals MVP. The Lakers defeated the Heat in six […]

Los Angeles Lakers star small forward LeBron James was “very close” to leaving the Walt Disney bubble after the Milwaukee Bucks staged an impromptu walkout of their playoff game against the Orlando Magic in the first round as their way of responding to the Jacob Blake shooting in Wisconsin, per Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. While […]

During an interview with Rachel Nichols of ESPN after the Los Angeles Lakers won the 2020 championship over the Miami Heat, Anthony Davis was asked who the GOAT is between LeBron James and Michael Jordan. It was a tough question for Davis since he’s not only teammates with James, but he also grew up in […]

Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Terrance Ferguson is being sued over rape allegations, per Joe Mussatto of the Oklahoman. An Oklahoma City woman is suing the Thunder guard, alleging that he and his brother raped her in September of 2018. The lawsuit was filed last month in Oklahoma County District Court. The woman is seeking […]

After Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James won his fourth title and fourth Finals MVP award, the GOAT discussion between Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan and The King will be an even hotter topic of debate than it already was. However, James said it’s not for him to decide who the GOAT is. The Lakers […]

The New England Patriots-Denver Broncos game was moved to next Sunday due to COVID-19 concerns, so it’s possible Bill Belichick’s group could have starting quarterback Cam Newton back in the lineup. Newton, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Oct. 3 and missed the Patriots’ game against the Kansas City Chiefs, is said to be asymptomatic. […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Trysten Hill is believed to have suffered a torn ACL in his right knee in Sunday’s win against the New York Giants at home, according to ESPN’s Todd Archer. If Hill is lost for the season, he would be the 10th Cowboys starter to land on injured reserve this season. Cowboys […]

Shannon Sharpe savagely trolled Skip Bayless on Monday by bringing a real goat in a LeBron James Los Angeles Lakers jersey to Undisputed on Monday. James and the Lakers won the 2020 NBA Finals on Sunday over the Miami Heat in six games, giving James his fourth title and fourth Finals MVP award. Sharpe, a […]

Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank says he hopes quarterback Matt Ryan will be part of the team’s future moving forward after he fired head coach Dan Quinn and general manager Thomas Dimitroff on Sunday. However, Blank says Ryan’s future with the Falcons won’t be a decision that he makes, per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. […]

Avery Bradley wasn’t at Walt Disney World to celebrate the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 championship over the Miami Heat, but he was going crazy at his house back in Texas. Bradley, who opted out of the bubble games so he could be with his son Liam–who has a history of respiratory illnesses–has no regrets about […]

LeBron James is now a four-time champion and four-time Finals MVP after leading the Los Angeles Lakers to the 2020 championship over the Miami Heat at Walt Disney World, but he’s still not the GOAT over Michael Jordan. James is now 4-6 in the NBA Finals, good for a winning percentage of just 40 percent. […]

LeBron James is now a four-time champion and four-time MVP after leading the Los Angeles Lakers to the 2020 championship over the Miami Heat at Walt Disney World. Many players have said this 2020 title is the toughest championship in NBA history since there were no fans in attendance and the Lakers and Heat have […]

The Miami Heat should be incredibly proud of what they were able to accomplish this season despite losing the 2020 title to the Los Angeles Lakers. When Jimmy Butler signed with the Heat in the summer of 2019 via a sign-and-trade deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, there wasn’t one single pundit who picked Miami to […]

Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis won’t be suspended for his hit on Miami Heat wing Jae Crowder in Game 5 of the 2020 NBA Finals, per Kurt Helin of NBC Sports. I’ve been able to view other angles of the incident (which are not public) — particularly the baseline camera angle — and […]

The New Orleans Saints are listing star receiver Michael Thomas as questionable for the team’s Week 5 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Thomas injured his ankle in Week 1 for the Saints against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and hasn’t played since. Saints WR Michael Thomas (ankle) was limited in practice all week and is […]

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Mike Brown made a “strong impression” on the Los Angeles Clippers during his interview, per Marc Stein of the New York Times. The Clippers, who parted ways with Doc Rivers after the 2020 playoffs ended at Walt Disney World, have been linked to Brown, Tyronn Lue and Sam Cassell. Latest […]

New England Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty questions whether the NFL and NFLPA actually care about player safety or not as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. McCourty cited the Patriots’ game against the Kansas City Chiefs as just one example of how the NFL and NFLPA may not be taking COVID-19 seriously since the contest was still […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are listing superstar big man Anthony Davis as probable to face the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the 2020 NBA Finals. Davis re-aggravated his heel contusion in Game 5 and didn’t look even close to 100 percent after coming back into the game. With that being said, it’s going to […]

During Game 5 of the 2020 Finals, Los Angeles Lakers star big man Anthony Davis delivered a blow to Miami Heat forward Jae Crowder’s face. However, the refs never saw it. Do you think Anthony Davis deserves a suspension for this?pic.twitter.com/ARdUHoeiP5 — Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) October 10, 2020 If the Heat send this tape to […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were widely expected to win Game 5 of the 2020 NBA Finals against the Miami Heat since they were up 3-1 and wearing their Black Mamba jerseys. However, the Heat spoiled the Lakers’ undefeated record in the Kobe Bryant-inspired jersey by winning Game 5 by three points to extend the series […]

Texas Longhorns quarterback Sam Ehlinger had himself a day against the rival Oklahoma Sooners. Ehlinger rushed for his fourth touchdown in the second overtime to tie the game up at 45. Take a look: Sam is a terror 🤘 pic.twitter.com/V0O3vXiLVH — Texas Longhorns (@TexasLonghorns) October 10, 2020 Whenever rivals such as Texas and Oklahoma play, […]

Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz blew a 3-1 series lead to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the 2020 playoffs, so the high-flyer and the rest of his teammates are hungry to play basketball again and redeem themselves. However, no one knows when the 2020-21 NBA season is going to start since […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are finally back in action in Week 5 against the Philadelphia Eagles after their Week 4 matchup against the Tennessee Titans was postponed due to COVID-19. The Steelers will look to improve to 4-0 on the young season against the Eagles, who are 1-2-1 after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in Week […]

Los Angeles Rams star Jalen Ramsey has been fined $15,625 from the NFL for his postgame brawl with New York Giants wideout Golden Tate in Week 4, per Chris Mortensen of ESPN. However, Tate was not fined. Jalen Ramsey has been fined $15,625 for post-game fight with Golden Tate when @Rams and @Giants played last […]

The Cleveland Browns have activated tight end David Njoku from injured reserve, per the team’s website. Njoku left the team’s season opener against the Baltimore Ravens with a knee injury and was placed on injured reserve on Sept. 14. He was designated for return on Oct. 7 and will be in the lineup for Week […]

Miami Heat star small forward Jimmy Butler hit a tough contested 3-pointer at the half of Game 5 of the 2020 Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers. Take a look at the stellar play by Mr. Buckets. https://twitter.com/LegionHoops/status/1314751522257821697 Jimmy Butler has turned into a superstar right in front of our eyes in these 2020 playoffs. […]

Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis re-aggravated his right heel contusion in Game 5 of the Finals against the Miami Heat, and LeBron James reacted to it. https://twitter.com/TheHoopCentral/status/1314742682145579009 The good news is that Anthony Davis didn’t suffer an Achilles tear, as many thought that is what happened since it was a non-contact injury. LeBron […]

Members of the New York Knicks would like to see point guard Dennis Smith Jr. “get a legitimate chance to bounce back after an uneven 2019-20 season,” per Ian Begley of SNY TV. The Knicks acquired Smith Jr. from the Dallas Mavericks during the 2018-19 season in the blockbuster Kristaps Porzingis trade. His name has […]

During the Chicago Bears’ Week 5 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at home, Cordarrelle Patterson was an X-factor on offense and special teams. Patterson not only caught three passes for 38 yards from Nick Foles to help the Bears get a come-from-behind victory over Tom Brady, but the explosive playmaker also had three kickoff […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will look to improve to 2-2-1 when they take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 5 at Heinz Field. The Eagles finally got their first win of the 2020 season in Week 4 against the San Francisco 49ers, though it’s worth mentioning the team didn’t face 49ers starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. The […]

Hall of Famer Charles Barkley was recently a guest on “The Dan Patrick Show” and the NBA icon absolutely destroyed Kevin Durant, who is now on the Brooklyn Nets after his three-year run with the Golden State Warriors from 2016 to 2019. Barkley, who never won an NBA title during his playing career, said Durant […]

The Indianapolis Colts will take on the Cleveland Browns in Week 5 in a matchup of two 3-1 teams. The Colts are coming off an impressive road win in Week 4 against the Chicago Bears, while the Browns took care of business on the road as well versus the Dallas Cowboys. The Colts are favored […]

The New England Patriots and Denver Broncos will play each other in Week 5, but the game has been moved to Monday Night Football due to positive COVID-19 tests in New England. The Patriots are coming off a Week 4 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, while the Broncos defeated the New York Jets on […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady was pissed at one of his o-lineman after a penalty-filled drive against the Chicago Bears in the third quarter of the Week 5 matchup in Chicago. Take a look: Tommy Mad. #TNF pic.twitter.com/CWMDRqu4n0 — Emmanuel Acho (@EmmanuelAcho) October 9, 2020 We have seen this from Tom Brady before. The […]