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The Houston Rockets have scheduled a tribute video for Trevor Ariza when they face his new team, the Washington Wizards. According to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle, the tribute video for Trevor Ariza will run during the first timeout of the game’s opening quarter. Rockets have scheduled a tribute video for Trevor Ariza to […]

Denver Nuggets guard Isaiah Thomas tweeted out his admiration for Dallas Mavericks rookie sensation Luka Doncic on Tuesday night: Doncic got HOOP game. Gotta keep it 💯 — Isaiah Thomas (@isaiahthomas) December 19, 2018 Real hoopers know what I’m talking about when I say “HOOP game”… it’s a difference between HOOPERS and good players — […]

Boston Celtics superstar point guard Kyrie Irving was asked by the media about disrespect on social media. Per Nicole Yang of The Boston Globe, Irving said: “We live in America, where people say shit all the time about one another — and it’s mean, bad, kids see it, like everyone gets a piece of it […]

Tuesday evening the Brooklyn Nets shocked everyone by beating the Los Angeles Lakers in a close contest by a score of 115-110. Six Nets players ended up scoring in double digits, including the venerable Jared Dudley who scored 13 points. After the game, Nets head coach Kenny Atkinson joked about Dudley while talking about the veteran’s […]

Richard Jefferson joined the TV booth for the Brooklyn Nets’ hosting of the Los Angeles Lakers. As the game went on, the former NBA champion recalled one Kobe Bryant story that fondly rests in his memory. Richard Jefferson with a tremendous Kobe story just now on @NetsonYes: Kobe fouled while releasing ball. Refs unsure whether […]

After winning a huge game against LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, the Brooklyn Nets have won 6 games in a row. A streak of this length hasn’t happened for the Nets since the 2014-15 season per Anthony Puccio of the Associated Press. Between March 25th and April 3rd of 2015, the Nets won 6 […]

The Seattle Seahawks have added depth to their running back core Tuesday afternoon. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Seahawks have signed running back Bo Scarbrough away from the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad. Scarbrough was selected in the seventh round in the 2018 NFL draft by the Dallas Cowboys this past year. The Jaguars […]

Per Ryan Talbot of the New York Upstate, the Oakland Raiders have interest in quarterback Nathan Peterman: Nathan Peterman is drawing a lot of interest from teams. Per source, his next stop is with the #Raiders. Jon Gruden is very high on the former #Bills QB. Wouldn’t be surprised if he landed on the team’s […]

The Carolina Panthers, after losing a close one to the New Orleans Saints by a score of 12-9, have lost six straight games. Cam Newton’s pettiness by wearing cleats with brooms on them did not do much for the Panthers offensively, as they settled for three field goals. This losing streak once again puts Ron […]

Tuesday evening the NFL released the rosters for the 2019 Pro Bowl. There are some surprises, but not too many. The league does an excellent job of rewarding the best players in the league with an invite. The newest staple of the pro-bowl is Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. The second-year quarterback has taken […]

Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Chandler Jones is feeling very giving this holiday season. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter: “Cardinals’ DE Chandler Jones is donating $20,000 to Phoenix Children’s Hospital for every sack he has in each of the team’s remaining two games. Let’s hope Jones has multi-sack games.” Per Jones via an official team statement: “We […]

Assuming the New England Patriots don’t make it to Super Bowl 53, the team will be sending the team’s fewest amount of players to the NFL’s Pro-Bowl in a decade. The only two players selected for this season’s Pro-Bowl are, per the Athletic’s Jeff Howe, are only quarterback and legend Tom Brady and defensive back […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins isn’t known as one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, but he tends to get the job done every Sunday. Cousins though does happen to be very effective in one particular play type for the Viking’s offense. The play-action pass. Cousins in Week 15 against the Miami Dolphins garnered […]

On Monday, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James tweeted #LeBronWatch, teasing a potential sneaker coming soon. 👀👀🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥Coming soon #LeBronWatch https://t.co/dgYF2Oviux — LeBron James (@KingJames) December 18, 2018 LeBron James remains one of the best players in the league. In turn, it’s not exactly shocking that many people are interested to find out what his cryptic […]

Houston Rockets star James Harden became the second player to reach 50 games wherein he’s made at least 15 free throws in a game, joining NBA legend Moses Malone, per Basketball-Reference. Harden reached the milestone thanks to his monster night against the Utah Jazz where he notched 47 points, six rebounds, five assists, and five […]

After his 3oth game as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, NBA superstar and legend LeBron James let the world know that he’s still excited and ready to get some more wins. James tweeted this out Monday evening: Just trying to do my part and get this Dubs! Let’s keep going #LakeShow https://t.co/mA7ddOZBZ1 — […]

Back in January, New York Knicks big man Enes Kanter threw down some serious trolling on the Phoenix Suns’ Devin Booker on Twitter. Hold that “L” kid. Talk to me nice or don’t talk to me at all… pic.twitter.com/tS3mLgClTA — Enes FREEDOM (@EnesFreedom) January 27, 2018 Several months later, Booker retweeted Kanter’s message but not […]

Denver Nuggets point guard Isaiah Thomas responded to a video today on twitter showing James Harden getting away with a massive traveling violation. In good fun, Thomas responded: Come on cuz lol… There letting that happen now? Lol I’m really bout to be unguardable https://t.co/hMM7tYJaKT — Isaiah Thomas (@isaiahthomas) December 18, 2018 A Twitter user then […]

Kevin Durant passed Larry Bird on the NBA’s all-time scoring list on Monday. After his first nine points against the Memphis Grizzlies, Durant (21,792 career points) passed Bird (21,791) for 33rd place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. He finished the night with 23 points for the game and 21,806 for his career. Durant was, […]

Denver Nuggets guard Isaiah Thomas loves to argue with people on twitter. Especially when he knows he can prove them wrong. Tonight, Thomas did just that: You right I haven’t lol. I’m still unguardable tho so what’s your point lol https://t.co/MJk3iesSe3 — Isaiah Thomas (@isaiahthomas) December 18, 2018 Thomas claims that he’s still “unguardable” even […]

Jordan Bell, a rotation player and forward for the Golden State Warriors, completely missed a wide-open would-be slam dunk against the Memphis Grizzlies. Bell screened Kevin Durant for an easy pick and roll action. However, he was just too short for the tomahawk slam. This season, Jordan Bell played has in 29 games but only started […]

This season has been a major struggle from the charity stripe for Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook. Reddit user lurker7087 has pointed out a regression in the former NBA MVP’s free-throw shooting percentage. Russell Westbrook is shooting 62 percent from the free throw line this season, a piss poor average. One has to mention […]

Houston Rockets star James Harden tonight tallied 47 points, six rebounds, five assists with five steals in a 102-97 win against the Utah Jazz. Harden, per Basketball-Reference, is only the third NBA player in history with multiple 45-5-5-5 games, joining Michael Jordan with three and Ricky Barry who has two. The Rockets have performed pretty badly this […]

Chicago Bulls center Robin Lopez was ejected Monday evening. On his way to the tunnel, an Oklahoma City Thunder fan attempted to give him a high-five and pulls it back at the last second. Chicago is 7-23 on the season and last in the NBA’s Eastern Conference. They’ve been quite a mess lately, ever since […]

Denver Broncos linebacker is upset over being benched as a healthy scratch after Saturday evening’s loss to the Cleveland Browns. The linebacker is unsure if he’ll even get the opportunity to play in the Bronco’s last two contests of the NFL’s regular season. Ray, who the Broncos selected with the 23rd pick in the 2015 draft, […]

Per ESPN’s Rob Demovsky Randall Cobb is now in the concussion protocol. Cobb was hurt on a jarring hit from Chicago Bears safety Eddie Jackson after corralling in a clutch 16-yard catch with a bit under four minutes left in the fourth quarter. Officials had flagged the play but eventually decided there was no foul. […]

Monday night against the New Orleans Saints, Carolina Panther’s star quarterback Cam Newton decided to be a bit petty with his division rivals; he will be wearing cleats with brooms. Our QB has spoken #KeepPounding pic.twitter.com/LxM7NBSw1U — Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) December 17, 2018 Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was given a broom last year. And it […]

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen underwent foot surgery Monday. This is his second procedure on his lower body within the past 16 months. Via Joe Person of The Athletic, Olsen posted on Instagram that “surgery went well, and I am on my way towards a full recovery.” Olsen auditioned for ESPN during the offseason […]

Carolina Panthers free safety Eric Reid announced via Twitter that he was going to be wearing cleats with a design encouraging protest-rights in Monday evening’s game versus the New Orleans Saints. My cleats for tonight. Much thanks and appreciation to the artist @2cent_bmike. Here’s his take on the inspiration behind his design, “It’s a tribute […]

Per Nick Underhill of the New Orleans Advocate, the New Orleans Saints cut running back Martez Carter from the practice squad and signed quarterback J.T. Barrett. Barret is a rookie out of Ohio State and went undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft. In 2013, Barrett was redshirted as a freshman at Ohio State. It was […]

Cleveland Browns offensive line coach Bob Wylie went viral after the latest season of HBO’s Hard Knocks. When calling “hut” in Browns practices his entire guy would shake in effort. Wylie now has embraced the joke and virality, as the Browns staff had had him star in a ridiculous parody Christmas video. Wylie acts as […]

Jabrill Peppers had the game of his career this past weekend. He had the game-clinching sack, an interception in the end zone and another tackle for a loss in Saturday’s 17-16 close win over the Denver Broncos. When asked about next week’s matchup versus the Bengals, Peppers had nothing but tough love for his former […]

The NFL has announced that it has suspended Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Alex Light one game for violating the league’s substance-abuse policy, per Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk. The Packers won’t be all that fazed by losing out on Light. He has only played three offensive snaps this season. He played two snaps […]

Per JP Finlay of NBA Sports Talk Washington, the Green Bay Packers have claimed special teams specialist Kapri Bibbs off of waivers. The Washington Redskins were hoping to get Kapri Bibbs back to practice squad, but the Packers seized the opportunity to improve their depth first. Bibbs has been in the NFL for four seasons. He is used as a running back as well as […]

Houston Texans Head Coach Bill O’Brien is awfully grateful to have DeShaun Watson as his quarterback. In a close 29-2 win against the New York Jets, Watson threw for 22/28 from under center and had 294 yards and two touchdowns on the day. O’Brien told reporters after the game: “Thank God he is our quarterback. […]

The New York Jets lost a close contest to the Houston Texans Saturday afternoon, 29 -22. After the game defensive back Jamal Adams had nothing but praise for rookie quarterback Sam Darnold. #Jets Jamal Adams on how Sam Darnold played today: “He played phenomenally. He’s a bad man.” — Manish Mehta (@MMehtaSports) December 16, 2018 Sam […]

Rookie sensation Baker Mayfield truly believes and is determined to lead the turnaround for Cleveland Browns franchise. Mayfield told NFL Network: “People love the Browns and have stuck with them through some bad years. I’m going to do whatever I can to turn that around. I don’t know what that feels like. I don’t know […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers formally announced that they would be putting offensive tackle Marcus Gilbert on injury reserve, sidelining him for the rest of the season. The veteran right tackle was put on injured reserve on Saturday, after missing seven consecutive games with a knee injury. He had already been ruled out for Sunday’s game against […]

After the Houston Texans were able to top the New York Jets this Saturday afternoon, Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson tied New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees for the most fourth-quarter comebacks this season. Per ESPN Stats and Info and the NFL’s Research Media Department: Deshaun Watson recorded his 5th game-winning drive in the 4th quarter […]