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Los Angeles Clippers offseason addition Willie Reed was involved in a domestic dispute over the weekend that landed him in jail for the incident that dealt with his wife, Jasmine Reed. The 27-year-old had allegedly been in a physical altercation with his wife that spawned from an argument on late Saturday night. There were reports […]

The New Orleans Pelicans fell short of reaching the playoffs for the two straight seasons, and that has created some uncertainty around the organization’s future. The team’s struggled created some chatter around the possibility of the Pelicans entertaining the idea of moving All-Star big man Anthony Davis. During a recent interview with William Guillory of […]

The New Orleans Pelicans have added several pieces to the puzzle during this NBA offseason that included the addition of former All-Star point guard Rajon Rondo on a one-year, $3.3 million deal. Since Rondo’s arrival, All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins has continued to voice praise toward Rondo, according to Jim Eichenhofer of Pelicans.com. Cousins on Rajon […]

Washington Wizards All-Star point guard John Wall has developed into one of the premier point guards in the NBA over the last few seasons largely behind his passing ability. The 26-year-old put that unique skill on full display with several no-look and behind-the-back passes with keen dead-on accuracy while also issuing his own challenge. https://twitter.com/DefPenHoops/status/895000617344790529 […]

The Houston Rockets have been wheeling and dealing for much of this offseason with many changes on their roster — and they’re not done yet. In light of that, Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders is reporting that veteran forward Trevor Ariza is not among the players that the front office is looking to move anytime […]

The New York Knicks on Tuesday afternoon agreed to terms on a one-year, $2.1 million deal with former second overall pick Michael Beasley. The Knicks officially welcomed their latest addition to the team after the move became finalized later on Tuesday. Welcome to New York, Michael Beasley! #Knicks pic.twitter.com/ol1yku2hUD — NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) August […]

Heading into his second year in the league, Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram has an opportunity to make a significant leap forward this upcoming season. In light of that, the 19-year-old announced on Tuesday his partnership with BiPro USA on a web series, which creates some protein-enriched product that is used during workouts. I’ve […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have undergone much change to their roster this offseason that has put forth an entirely new vibe around the organization. During a recent interview with Kevin Brockway of Gainesville.com, veteran forward Corey Brewer voiced much optimism about the Lakers’ long-term outlook: “We’ve got Lonzo Ball, some good young talent coming in so […]

The Los Angeles Lakers and Briante Weber have agreed to a one-year deal, according to Shams Charania of The Vertical. Since going unselected in the 2015 NBA Draft, Weber has bounced around the league over the last couple of years playing for the Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, and Charlotte Hornets. During this […]

Over the last few years in the NBA offseason, veteran guard Nick Young has made it a tradition to participate in the Drew League. It has become a platform where Young has grown accustomed to showcasing his scoring ability against amateurs and other NBA stars playing in the annual tournament. In a recent Drew League […]

The New York Knicks and Michael Beasley are nearing an agreement on a one-year deal worth $2.1 million, according to Michael Scotto of Basketball Insiders. New York Knicks and former No. 2 overall pick Michael Beasley are nearing agreement on a one-year deal, a league source told @BBallInsiders. — Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) August 8, 2017 The 28-year-old is […]

Earlier this offseason, veteran guard Ben McLemore inked a two-year, $10.7 million deal in free agency with the Memphis Grizzlies. However, it appears that his debut with the Grizzlies may be delayed as he has reportedly suffered a broken foot that will force him to miss the next few months, according to RealGM. Ben McLemore will […]

Prior to the start of free agency last month, the Houston Rockets set the tone for the offseason with the acquisition of All-Star point guard Chris Paul from the L.A. Clippers. The move has the potential to put them on the map to make the Rockets an even more dangerous challenger for the Golden State Warriors. […]

Since Kyrie Irving’s recent trade request came to light, there have been numerous subtle shots sent from the All-Star point toward his teammate LeBron James and vice-versa — or at least how the public interpreted things. It appears that the four-time league MVP has delivered another message directed at Irving via social media just over […]

Since the Golden State Warriors cruised through the playoffs onto their second NBA title in the last three seasons. This has created a huge response across the Western Conference with several teams making moves to bolster their roster to better compete with the Warriors. It’s something that has caught the attention of two-time league MVP Stephen […]

Heading into the offseason, there were plenty of questions surrounding the Golden State Warriors and their roster with many key players hitting the open market in free agency. Those potential hurdles were quickly brushed aside as the Warriors were able to bring back nearly every player that became a free agent while adding a few more […]

In the last several weeks, there have been much chatter surrounding Andre Drummond’s long-term future with the Detroit Pistons. During a recent interview with Keith Langlois of Pistons.com, head coach Stan Van Gundy stated that the former All-Star center remains a huge part of the puzzle for the Pistons moving forward. “That’s going to be […]

Dirk Nowitzki earlier this offseason inked a two-year, $10 million deal to remain with the Dallas Mavericks. Despite inking a new contract, there are still questions being posed toward him concerning when his eventual retirement from the NBA. During a recent interview with Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated, Nowitzki openly discussed his hopes to […]

It is has been nothing short of a frustrating situation in free agency for veteran big man Nerlens Noel as he remains on the open market as a restricted free agent this offseason. There has been little to no movement on the Dallas Mavericks’ front to work out a new deal to bring back the […]

Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki has been involved with Africa through his foundation work away from the court for much of his NBA career. He also has another reason to continue that with his wife, Jessica Nowitzki, who was born to a Swedish father and a Kenyan mother. According to Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated, this […]

Since July 2013, Milwaukee Bucks All-Star forward Giannis Antetokoumpo has represented his country in international competition over the years. According to John Hobbs of Talkbasket.net, the 22-year-old has officially been declared the new captain of the Greek national basketball team: Olympiacos veteran Vangelis Mantzaris has declared that Giannis Antetokounmpo is the new leader of the […]

The Golden State Warriors cruised through the playoffs with one minor hiccup on the way to their second NBA title in the last three years. In light of that, veteran big man David West told CBS Sports Radio’s Gio and Jones show on Friday the result of the team’s excellent channels of communication throughout the […]

L.A. Clippers’ free agent addition Willie Reed was arrested on early Sunday morning in connection to domestic violence charges stemming from an incident that occurred at his home in Miami. In light of the arrest, the Clippers have sent out a press release on the situation, according to Brad Turner of the LA Times. Clips […]

The Boston Celtics, for the first time in five years, reached the Eastern Conference Finals last season but fell short against the Cleveland Cavaliers in five games. However, the Celtics made another move to bolster their roster by adding All-Star forward Gordon Hayward to the mix via free agency on a four-year, $128 million deal. […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have undergone a lot of changes this NBA offseason that has created an entirely new buzz around the team that hasn’t been there in several years. However, former Lakers head coach Byron Scott is pumping the brakes a bit on that immediately translating to the team snapping the longest playoff drought […]

There has finally been a resolution met in the situation between the New York Knicks and Charles Oakley involving his access to Madison Square Garden as the two sides reached a plea agreement in court earlier this week. Although things are now clear from a legal standpoint for Oakley, he tweeted on Sunday morning that […]

Earlier this week, Mark Cuban spoke out about the situation surrounding veteran quarterback Colin Kaepernick essentially stating that there is no barometer for NBA players to adhere to regarding political issues. In light of that, a few current NBA players have come out in support of Cuban’s remarks concerning Kaepernick. Facts https://t.co/XQARe4PcWx — Bradley Beal […]

It has been just over a year since Bryon Scott has held a head coach gig in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers. Despite not being far removed from the position, Scott recently shot down any notion that he wants to return to the sidelines one day, according to TMZ. “No. I have had […]

In the last few months, there has been much chatter surrounding the conversation about the NBA’s rule that requires players to be one year removed from high school before being eligible for the draft. This has led to many players choosing to go just one year of college before making the leap to the league. At the […]

Michael Jordan has earned the reputation as being the best player to play the game, which has made some of his worn memorabilia quite valuable. In light of that, former NBA star Gilbert Arenas recently revealed on Snapchat that he possesses a plethora of gear that Jordan wore during his time with the Washington Wizards. https://twitter.com/SInow/status/894215918577999872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thescore.com%2Fnba%2Fnews%2F1345878 […]

It was revealed just over a week ago that Boston Celtics All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas would not require surgery to repair his ailing hip injury. During his annual basketball clinic at Boston University on Saturday, Thomas gave the Celtics fans even greater news that he expects to be ready by the start of training […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off their fourth straight losing season, which has marked the longest playoff drought in team history. However, there has been much excitement over in Hollywood this offseason with a new sense of direction that has created much excitement about the future of the team. Although head coach Luke Walton […]

Since Kevin Durant made the decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder, there has been a shared sentiment of betrayal from the city towards him. However, this clearly isn’t any feeling that Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe gave off during a recent interview with TMZ where he extended a welcoming hand to Durant. “Kevin Durant would […]

It has been three seasons since Julyan Stone last played in the NBA as he has continued his career overseas during that span. However, it appears that his latest attempt to return to the league was blocked by his current contract with the European team Reyer Venezia due to no NBA opt-out clause in his […]

Heading into the 2016-17 NBA season, the Detroit Pistons were coming off their first playoff appearance in seven years and were viewed as one of the teams on the rise in the Eastern Conference. However, things transpired in the opposite direction over the last year with the Pistons missing the playoffs entirely while trade rumors […]

In this day and age in the NBA, social media has become a prominent part of marketing concerning the league and its players. Portland Trail Blazers All-Star point guard Damian Lillard has taken full advantage of that uptick in the importance of social media by expanding his own personal brand in the process, according to Nick […]

The New York Knicks have been one of the quieter teams in the league this offseason concerning their roster for the upcoming campaign. According to Ian Begley of ESPN, the Knicks are reportedly interested in bringing back second-year big man Marshall Plumlee on a new deal: The Knicks are among several teams in touch with […]

The NBA has developed the reputation over recent years as being a league led primarily by its players, who have often times been outspoken about many political issues. In light of that, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban recently told Rick Maese of the Washington Post that the current situation surrounding veteran quarterback Colin Kaepernick wouldn’t transpire […]

Through his first two years in the league, Josh Richardson has carved out a prominent role with the Miami Heat. According to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, the Heat are expected to offer Richardson a long-term extension at some point this offseason: Guard Josh Richardson became eligible for a contract extension on Thursday, and […]