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New York Knicks center Enes Kanter is doubtful for Sunday’s game against the Philadephia 76ers due to illness. Kanter enjoyed a nice cheat meal several days ago, which consisted of seven cheeseburgers and fries. It certainly looked like a tasty meal, but apparently, it wasn’t exactly an ideal decision when it comes to trying to […]

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is officially listed as questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the New York Knicks. Embiid has been dealing with an ankle injury, which caused him to miss Friday night’s game against the Atlanta Hawks. That, of course, led to the Sixers suffering a disappointing home loss to Trae Young and company. And […]

Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry continues to rack up 3-pointers, and ESPN has revealed a graphic that shows when he could potentially break Ray Allen’s record in that category. Curry added five more to his total on Friday night in the team’s convincing 146-109 victory over the Chicago Bulls, which moved him up to […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns is still trying to figure out whether he’ll be able to play against the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday. Towns was forced to go to the locker room early on in Friday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks, but came back into the game and earned a double-double by notching 30 points […]

Golden State Warriors stars Steph Curry and Kevin Durant were quite amused with Chicago Bulls center Robin Lopez’s celebration during Friday night’s game. The Warriors earned the easy 146-109 victory at Oracle Arena, with Steve Kerr’s team having no trouble scoring against the struggling Bulls. Klay Thompson led the way with 30 points, while Curry had […]

Dallas Mavericks rookie Luka Doncic earned an incredible achievement on Friday night after an excellent performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Doncic helped lead the Mavs to a 119-115 victory in Minnesota, and he did so by notching 29 points, 12 assists, and eight rebounds in the game. By doing so, he became the youngest player […]

Nike has decided to honor the incredible efforts from former Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant by creating a shoe based around his memorable 81-point game against the Toronto Raptors. Bryant put one of the most ridiculous scoring displays in NBA history when he came just 19 points short of 100 in the 2006 game […]

Miami Heat forward James Johnson delivering a monster dunk on Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving in Thursday night’s game between the two teams. Johnson tried to give his team a huge boost in the early going by starting things off with a highlight reel dunk, and he decided to do it over one of the […]

Former Denver Broncos head coach Vance Joseph is reportedly a strong candidate to become the New York Jets new defensive coordinator. The Jets have found their new head coach in former Miami Dolphins coach Adam Gase, and it sounds like Joseph could be heading to New York as well. Joseph worked together in Miami, but […]

The New York Jets are reportedly set to make former Miami Dolphins head coach Adam Gase their new head coach. Gase was recently fired by the Dolphins after the team’s second straight losing season, but it looks like he’ll be back in the AFC East once again as he joins the Jets. He went 10-6 […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr still isn’t quite ready to fully commit to having DeMarcus Cousins back on the court on Jan. 18 against the Los Angeles Clippers. Cousins is reportedly targeting that game for his return to the court, and that certainly has Golden State fans excited about adding another playmaker to […]

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic joined an elite group on Tuesday night when he notched the 20th triple-double of his NBA career. The Nuggets earned a 103-99 victory over the Miami Heat, with Jokic sealing the victory with a floater in the lane. However, perhaps his biggest accomplishment was the excellent triple-double total, which was […]

Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant joined a very elite group after reaching a career milestone in several statistical categories during Tuesday night’s game against the New York Knicks. Durant has put together an impressive NBA career, and his numbers speak for themselves when it comes to the success that he’s achieved. And, he added […]

Former NFL great Joe Montana thinks that current Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes can pretty much be as good as he wants to be in the NFL. Mahomes has put together an incredible season in Kansas City, which is a big reason why the Chiefs are the No. 1 seed in the AFC heading into […]

It appears that new Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians has found his offensive coordinator, with Byron Leftwich reportedly set to take on the role. Arians was hired as Tampa Bay’s new coach on Tuesday, and he quickly started to put together his staff. With Todd Bowles reportedly set to be the team’s new […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves chose to fire former head coach Tom Thibodeau on Sunday following the team’s 108-86 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, which may have been a little surprising considering the big win. However, it probably isn’t all that shocking due to the up and down relationship between the two parties, and now the Timberwolves front […]

Former Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Tom Thibodeau apparently was not expecting to get fired following the team’s game on Sunday against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Timberwolves picked up a convincing 108-86 victory over the Lakers, but shortly after, the franchise decided to fire Thibodeau. It seemed like an odd choice to let him go […]

Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor has decided to explain his reasoning behind firing former head coach Tom Thibodeau on Sunday following the team’s victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. The T’Wolves earned a convincing 108-86 win over the Lakers at Target Center, but that wasn’t enough for Thibodeau to keep his job as the team […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves currently find themselves in need of a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau following Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Minnesota earned a 108-86 win over the Lakers, but apparently, that wasn’t enough to help Thibodeau keep his job after what’s certainly been a back and forth relationship between the […]

The Utah Jazz have statistically been playing very well since bringing over Kyle Korver from the Cleveland Cavaliers back in late November. Utah currently sits at 20-20 on the season, but there’s no doubt that the team has made strides since acquiring Kyle Korver in a trade with the Cavs. In fact, the Jazz rank […]

Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving is set to return to the lineup on Monday night when the team takes on the Brooklyn Nets at TD Garden. Kyrie Irving has been dealing with an eye injury over the past week or so, and that has kept him sidelined for the past two games. However, the Celtics […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have reportedly fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after the team’s big victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Minnesota picked up the 108-86 victory, and it’s obviously rare to see a coach get fired immediately after leading his team to such a big win. However, that’s the direction that the Timberwolves […]

Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lamb has officially been ruled out for Sunday night’s game against the Phoenix Suns due to a recent injury. Jeremy Lamb was initially listed as questionable for the matchup against the Suns after suffering a right hamstring strain in the team’s game against the Orlando Magic back on Dec. 31. Now, […]

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade continues to add to his career highlight reel, as he completed a no-look lob pass to teammate Derrick Jones Jr. in Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks. While Dwyane Wade may be in the middle of his final season in the NBA, that hasn’t stopped him from putting together some […]

The Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets will reportedly play games in China prior to the start of the 2019-20 regular season. Both teams are around the same spot thus far this season, as the Lakers sit at 21-19 overall while the Nets are trying to get back to .500 at 20-21. However, those records […]

If the Los Angeles Lakers are looking to add another playmaker this season, it looks like LaVar Ball may not be the best choice after a less than stellar shooting display recently. The Lakers are still adjusting the LeBron James being sidelined due to injur  and that has resulted in the team losing three in […]

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield would love to have a playoff matchup against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors. Sacramento obviously have a long way to go when it comes to clinching a playoff spot this season but they’ve had a chance to see how they fare against Golden State, the reigning NBA champions, […]

The New York Jets are reportedly intrigued at the possibility of bringing in former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy. New York continues its search for a new coach after firing Todd Bowles following yet another disappointing regular season. However, could McCarthy wind up being the selection for the Jets, who appear to be […]

Former NFL quarterback Carson Palmer has plenty of praise for current Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen after a fine rookie season with the team. Allen showed a lot of promise in his first year in the NFL, and while the Bills were unable to turn that into victories, they were able to help him make […]

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram pulled off an awesome spin move to pick up a sack on Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson in Sunday’s game. The Chargers’ defense has been on a roll against the Ravens, as they held Jackson and company scoreless in the first half in securing a 12-0 lead. Things […]

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Allen Hurns expects to be ready for the 2019 season after undergoing surgery for a dislocated ankle that he suffered in the team’s NFC Wild Card game against the Seattle Seahawks. Hurns received a lot of attention during the game after the gruesome injury, but the Cowboys were able to keep […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers made his thoughts on a certain play known to Baltimore Ravens linebacker Matthew Judon in the first half of Sunday’s AFC Wild Card Game. The Chargers are out to a good start with a 12-0 lead at halftime, with neither offense being able to do a ton in the […]

The Baltimore Ravens struggled to find any offense in the first half against the Los Angeles Chargers in Sunday’s playoff game, which led to a franchise low for total yards of offense. Lamar Jackson and company simply couldn’t find a rhythm early on, and that allowed the Chargers to enter halftime with a 12-0 lead. […]

Indianapolis Colts tight end Eric Ebron joined some elite company by picking up yet another touchdown in the game against the Houston Texans. Ebron has been one of the biggest playmakers in the Colts’ offense this season, and quarterback Andrew Luck has made sure to keep him completely involved in the passing attack. So, it […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson picked up a first down against the Colts on Saturday after yet another insane scrambling play. Not much went right for the Texans in the first half, as Bill O’Brien’s team couldn’t do anything to stop Andrew Luck and company. The Colts entered halftime with a 21-0 lead behind two […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck is off to a tremendous start in the team’s AFC Wild Card matchup, which has helped the team jump out to a huge lead against the Houston Texans. Luck and company entered halftime with a 21-0 lead in Houston, and that has the entire NFL world buzzing after the Colts […]

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton was inducted into Arizona’s Ring of Honor during halftime of the team’s game on Thursday night, with the rookie in attendance for the induction ceremony. Ayton spent just one season at the school before making the jump to the NBA, but it was clearly enough for him to wow scouts around […]

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid thinks that James Harden is very deserving of another NBA MVP award after his performance in Thursday night’s game against the Golden Warriors. Harden came through with two huge shots – one near the end of regulation and one with seconds left in overtime – to give the Houston Rockets […]

Houston Rockets star James Harden has added yet another incredible accomplishment to his long list of awesome feats during his NBA career. Harden entered Thursday night’s game against the Golden State Warriors with four straight 40-point games, and one of the major reasons why he’s been able to put up so many points is due […]