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Detroit Pistons guard Langston Galloway decided to embrace the holiday spirit by showing off an awesome pair of kicks in Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks. It’s always great to see NBA players have some fun around Christmas time, and that usually means bringing out some cool gear to add another layer of holiday flavor. […]

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. notched one of the biggest plays of the game in hitting a step-back three in front of LeBron James to give the visitors a 107-99 win at Staples Center on Sunday night. With the Grizzlies up five points with around 25 seconds left, Jackson tried to find an ideal […]

Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant doesn’t seem to be all that worried about the ankle injury that he suffered in Sunday night’s game against the L.A. Clippers. Stephen Curry scored the game-winning basket with less than a second remaining to give Golden State the 129-127 victory, which allowed Steve Kerr’s squad to move to […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green doesn’t seem to care all that much about LeBron James being a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Warriors grabbed their second straight win on Sunday night in dramatic fashion by earning a 129-127 victory over the L.A. Clippers, with Stephen Curry notching the game-winning bucket with less than […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry had some interesting postgame comments about the altercation with Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley in Sunday night’s matchup between the two teams. Curry and Beverley got into a minor scuffle during the Warriors’ 129-127 victory at Oracle Arena, and both players got hit with a technical foul for their […]

Portland Trail Blazers forward Al-Farouq Aminu tried to set the tone early in Sunday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks by throwing down a monster dunk on rookie phenom Luka Doncic. Aminu caught the ball on the wing with just under four minutes into the game and he appeared to be on a mission to attack […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry and L.A. Clippers guard Patrick Beverley found themselves in the middle of a tense altercation during Sunday night’s game between the two teams. In a tied game in the second quarter, Curry had the ball in his hands after a whistle stopped play. But for some reason, Beverley wasn’t […]

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade had a pretty genuine response to the awesome tribute video put together by the Orlando Magic. The Heat earned a convincing 115-91 victory over the Magic on Sunday, which helped Erik Spoelstra’s squad move back to .500 with a 16-16 record on the season. Of course, it also marked Dwyane […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball put together one of the best defensive possessions of the NBA during Sunday night’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Memphis took the ball out of bounds and prepared for a trip down the court to play offense, but it was Ball that stole the show with a memorable effort. […]

Houston Texans defensive end Jadeveon Clowney saw nothing wrong with his hit on Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles late in the fourth quarter. With the Eagles trailing by a point late in the game, Clowney delivered a strong hit to Foles’ midsection on a crucial play that saw Alshon Jeffery pick up a 19-yard reception. […]

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is still completely focused on giving it his all for his team even with the playoffs officially out of reach. Rodgers helped the Packers to a wild 44-38 overtime win over the New York Jets on Sunday, with the star quarterback hitting Davante Adams for the game-winning score with […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield seemed unfazed by claims that he stared down former head coach Hue Jackson during Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. After completing a long play to tight end David Njoku, it appeared as though Mayfield was staring at Jackson when he looked over the Bengals’ sideline. But when the rookie […]

Minnesota Vikings running back Latavius Murray knows that winning is the most important aspect of his team trying to make it back to the playoffs. The Vikings took another step forward toward the postseason with a convincing 27-9 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday, which allowed Minnesota to stay in the No. 6 spot […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald showed that there’s more to his game than just catching passes by throwing for his first touchdown in Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams. With a lot of uncertainties surrounding Fitzgerald’s future in the NFL, many wondered if the star wideout would be playing in his final home […]

Former NBA star Kevin Garnett is of the belief that New Orleans Pelicans center Anthony Davis has to wind up with the Los Angeles Lakers at some point. There has been plenty of speculations surrounding Anthony Davis’ future in New Orleans, and naturally, the Lakers have been at the top when it comes to potential […]

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has achieved yet another excellent feat after a solid performance against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. The Saints were able to clinch home-field advantage in the NFC after a thrilling 31-28 victory, which saw New Orleans rally late for the go-ahead touchdown with just 1:25 left in the […]

Chicago Bulls head coach Jim Boylen has made it clear that he is way more focused on coaching the team than he is on making personnel decisions. The Bulls have had one of the most noteworthy starts to the NBA season, and that’s putting it lightly given all the turmoil surrounding the franchise. After firing […]

Golden State Warrior star Stephen Curry seems to be extremely impressed with what he’s seen from Dallas Mavericks rookie Luka Doncic. It has been an excellent start for Luka Doncic in his first season in the NBA, as he is currently averaging 18.8 points, 6.5 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game while shooting 43.5 percent […]

Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley remains day-to-day due to the ongoing knee injury that kept him sidelined for Week 16’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. Gurley has racked up 256 carries for 1,251 yards and 17 touchdowns this season while also catching 59 passes for 580 yards and four touchdowns. After going through […]

Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone is excited to see Will Barton and Gary Harris participating in practice once again. Will Barton underwent surgery back in October to fix issues with core and hip muscles, which has limited him to just two games on the season. Meanwhile, Harris picked up his own hip injury in […]

Indiana Pacers star Victor Oladipo took part in a very cool video package during the team’s game against the Washington Wizards on Sunday afternoon. Victor Oladipo is off to another great start this season, posting 20.6 points, 6.4 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game, which has helped the Pacers jump out to a 21-12 start […]

Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens says that team meetings may not always start off great, but they usually finish with everyone on the same page. Brad Stevens’ comments come a few days after the Celtics held a team meeting following their third straight loss, a 120-107 defeat at the hands of the Milwaukee Bucks. […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll doesn’t have any intentions of resting his regular starters heading into the Week 16 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Seahawks suffered a disappointing overtime loss to the struggling San Francisco 49ers in Week 16, but the good news is that Carroll’s team still remains as the No. […]

Denver Nuggets guard Nick Young was seemingly given an early Christmas gift from former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson on Friday night. Young took to Twitter ask a question that’s been asked by people for years and years, and naturally, the responses were great. But it was Johnson who delivered one of the best, and […]

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is of the opinion that American basketball players should journey to Slovenia to get a better grasp on the game. The Mavs owner is certainly going to face some heat for the following comments. Cuban has to be quite thrilled with what he’s gotten out of rookie Luka Doncic thus […]

Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee gave a shout out to teammate Ivica Zubac after a breakout performance in Friday night’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The Lakers earned a 112-104 victory over the Pelicans at Staples Center, and as usual, it was LeBron James that did it all for Luke Walton’s team. LeBron […]

Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving had no intentions of discussing the details of the team’s long postgame meeting after Friday night’s loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. The Celtics were handed their third straight defeat in a 120-107 loss, with Giannis Antetokuonmpo doing his usual thing in scoring a game-high 30 points to lead Milwaukee. However, […]

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and that may be the case with one photo of Giannis Antetokounmpo from Friday night’s game against the Boston Celtics. The Bucks went into TD Garden and came out with their fourth straight victory on the season, and naturally, it was Giannis that led the way […]

Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving feels like he can do anything he wants on a basketball court, yet he’s still able to find balance while making his teammates even better. Irving is currently averaging 22.9 points, 6.4 assists, and 4.8 rebounds per game, and he’s certainly among the best in the NBA when it comes […]

Chicago Bulls center Robin Lopez pulled off a rare feat in Friday night’s game against the Orlando Magic, and his celebration may have been even rarer. Lopez caught a pass at the top of the key with a few minutes left in the third quarter, and while many likely expected him to make a quick […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James showcased his quarterback skills early on in Friday night’s matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans. After the Pelicans notched a bucket to take a three-point lead, James received an inbounds pass and clearly saw no need to dribble down the court. Instead, he quickly recognized Ball’s position down the […]

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown had no issues showcasing his flexing skills after a dunk on Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo on Friday night. Brown caught a pass on the wing late in the fourth quarter, and with the Celtics trailing pretty big, he figured he might as well go off the dribble and attack the […]

New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis put together an excellent performance against the Milwaukee Bucks earlier this week and did so while dealing with several vomiting spells throughout the game. Davis is set for a big matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night, which will certainly bring about plenty of intrigue since there […]

One NBA fan is apparently very excited to see Friday night’s showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and New Orleans Pelicans, as evidenced by an incredible amount of money spent on courtside seats. The two teams are set to take the floor at Staples Center Friday night, and with the matchup featuring a battle between […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown has responded to the recent comments of New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan, which centered around Ben Roethlisberger’s status as one of the NFL’s best. Jordan said on Thursday that he believed there were multiple quarterbacks in this era that are better than Roethlisberger, which produced plenty of […]

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman believes that his 2018 season is one of the most gratifying of his entire NFL career. The Niners haven’t had much success this season in posting just a 4-10 record to this point, but Sherman has managed to stay on the field for a majority of the season in […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is well aware of the difficulties that come with trying to stop Buffalo Bills rookie quarterback Josh Allen. The Bills are set for their second meeting of the season with the Patriots on Sunday, with New England earning a 25-6 win in the previous game back in Week […]

Seattle Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright is expected to make his return to action in the team’s Week 16 game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Wright has missed the past five games due to a knee injury, but it sounds like he’s more than ready to get back on the field to try to help the […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has decided to pick up some pretty excellent Christmas gifts for his hard-working offensive linemen. Wentz was forced to miss the team’s Week 15 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams due to a back injury, and at this point, there is some uncertainty surrounding whether or not he’ll return this […]