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The New York Knicks continue to have the cloud of Carmelo Anthony‘s future hover over the franchise this offseason. However, it appears that the 10-time All-Star has his mind set on where he wants to be dealt, according to Marc Berman of the New York Post. Phil Jackson is out as president, but the franchise’s strategy […]

The Indiana Pacers have been one of the more active teams in the league this offseason with several notable roster moves. According to Shams Charania of The Vertical, the Pacers have decided to part ways with veteran big man Kevin Seraphin. Sources: Indiana has waived center Kevin Seraphin, who had guarantee date on the upcoming […]

Heading into this upcoming NCAA men’s basketball season, Missouri freshman forward Michael Porter Jr. is widely regarded as the top talent in the country. This has immediately built the assumption that he could be another player that decides to go the one-and-done route and enter the NBA next year. However, Porter Jr. informed TMZ that it […]

This past weekend, Los Angeles Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari suffered a broken hand after punching another player during a Eurobasket game. Although he will be ready by the time training camp begins in September, Gallinari made it a point to apologize to his teammates for his actions, according to EuroHoops.net. “It was just a mistake, […]

LaVar Ball was once again in the headlines again after being involved in a situation where he played a hand in a female referee being taken out of an AAU basketball. It didn’t take long for Ball to provide his perspective on why things transpired in that manner on Friday night, according to Jeff Borzello […]

Since Kevin Durant made the decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Golden State Warriors last offseason, he has caught nothing but criticism for the move. Even after winning his NBA title, that hasn’t stopped the even flow of bashing thrown his way. The 2017 NBA Finals MVP has finally decided to address […]

Earlier this month, the Boston Celtics were able to lure away All-Star forward Gordon Hayward in free agency from the Utah Jazz. According to Graham Couch of Lansing State Journal, former All-Star center Al Horford played a part in the pitch to convincing Hayward to join the fray. “I think with him it was about […]

It has often times been in professional sports where there are comparisons drawn between some of the top athletes in their respective realms. During a recent interview with ESPN Halftime during the El Clasico in Miami on Saturday between Real Madrid and Barcelona, Golden State Warriors All-Star forward Draymond Green compared his teammate Stephen Curry and […]

In the last few months, LaVar Ball has become essentially a constant soundboard for head-scratching statements. Ball was at once again when he was recently asked about if he would run for president in the future and gave a response that threw some shade at Nike. Watch more This was clearly a spur of the […]

In the summer of 2014, Gordon Hayward had entered the open market for the first time in his career as a restricted free agent. During that time, he was instructed by the Utah Jazz to go fetch an offer sheet, which he did and signed a four-year, $63 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets. However, […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are set to begin their first season in Los Angeles in a few weeks. During a team meeting on Saturday afternoon, former Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant paid a visit to the team to welcome to their new home. #ThatMomentWhen @kobebryant welcomes us to LA. pic.twitter.com/MHSnWHLR2y — Los Angeles Chargers (@chargers) July […]

Through his first few seasons in the NBA, Portland Trail Blazers All-Star guard Damian Lillard has worked on a rap career in his spare time. During a recent live performance at the JBL Festival at Hard Rock Hotel Beach Club in Las Vegas, former NBA star Paul Pierce displayed his support to Lillard on social media, which […]

The NBA has been steadily releasing the latest line of game jerseys around the league for the 2017-18 season that are sponsored by Nike. The Indiana Pacers are the latest team to unveil their uniforms for the upcoming year. In light of that, veteran forward Lance Stephenson had an intriguing quote on how he initially felt […]

Since Kyrie Irving‘s trade request came to light, there have been many details to emerge concerning the developing situation. According to Stephen A. Smith of ESPN, Irving isn’t looking to remain in the shadow of LeBron James any longer as the little brother figure in the relationship with the Cleveland Cavaliers. “Kyrie isn’t saying he’s […]

Earlier this offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers found themselves in heavy pursuit of All-Star forward Paul George‘s services. A few of the trade proposals for George included veteran guard Jordan Clarkson being offered as one of the primary pieces. In fact, it was believed that either Clarkson or Julius Randle were presented alongside the 27th […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers were one of the teams in hot pursuit of All-Star forward Paul George prior to him being traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The conversation has once again become relevant after it was revealed that Kyrie Irving had recently requested a trade from the Cavaliers a couple of weeks ago. According to […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have undergone many changes to their roster this offseason, and it’s brought forth an entirely new vibe around the organization. In light of this different feel, veteran guard Jordan Clarkson believes that the Lakers can snap their four-year playoff drought this upcoming season, according to Mark Medina of the Orange County […]

In the last several days, the Oklahoma City Thunder emerged as a possible landing spot for All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony. During a recent interview with TMZ, Thunder center Steven Adams gave his take on the situation with a huge comparison to an NBA legend. “That’s just like saying if Michael Jordan could play for us. […]

The BIG3 has proven to be successful so far in their inaugural season by catching the attention and praise from many former and current NBA players. This has put the attention on potential future players for the league over the next few seasons. According to Jeff Garcia of News4SA.com, BIG3 Commissioner Roger Mason has voiced […]

The Golden State Warriors are coming off a dominating performance in the playoffs that saw them roll through nearly unblemished to an NBA title. It has put them heads and shoulders above the rest of the league with several teams making moves this offseason to better position themselves against them. That said, it has still […]

Through the first month of free agency, veteran big man Nerlens Noel has found himself still on the open market looking to land his next deal. However, the 23-year-old’s situation has become quite frustrating as his status as a restricted free agent has limited the amount of interest in him around the league. In light […]

Since the NBA’s new TV deal had gone into effect, there was a sense around the league it would equate to big contracts being handed out in free agency. However, that has wasn’t quite the case this year with less big contracts being agreed upon in free agency due to the league salary cap not […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker has been steadily recovering from the second ACL tear in his left knee that he suffered back in February. During a recent appearance at an event in his hometown of Chicago, Parker provided an update on the rehab process from the major injury, according to Nick Friedell of ESPN “I feel […]

LaVar Ball has made it clear over the last several months that he isn’t one to back down from any trash-talk. The most recent chatter involving Ball has surrounded his back-and-forth dialogue with Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal. Ball added more flame toward O’Neal aimed at the fact that he believes nobody is buying merchandise […]

Prior to Derrick Rose making the decision to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers on a one-year, $2.1 million deal earlier this week, the Los Angeles Lakers were the other team in hot pursuit of his services. Los Angeles had met with him last week in a sitdown that lasted approximately three hours. During an interview […]

The Los Angeles Lakers this offseason have made it clear with their moves that they have their eyes set on maximizing their salary cap room for next summer to make some major splashes in free agency. General manager Rob Pelinka once again reiterated that plan during an interview on The Dan Patrick Show on Thursday […]

In the last several years, former NBA Star Lamar Odom has gone through plenty of difficult times off the court that included struggling with his drug addiction to cocaine. This all came to a head with his near death in October 2015 when he was found unconscious in a brothel in Nevada. He was shortly thereafter […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have moved methodically throughout much of this offseason building a team through young talent. In line with that mindset, Shams Charania of The Vertical is reporting that the Lakers have reached an agreement on a deal with rookie center Thomas Bryant. Sources: Lakers and No. 42 overall pick Thomas Bryant of Indiana have […]

In the last few seasons, the Toronto Raptors have constructed a team that has become a constant in the playoff picture. However, Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri made it clear during a recent interview with Michael Lee of The Vertical that the primary goal for the franchise is to get past LeBron James in the Eastern Conference. […]

Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry has developed the reputation as being one of the best shooters the NBA has ever seen. Much of this has been centered around his ability to hit consistently from long distance. During a recent event at one of his stops during his current tour in China, Curry missed […]

It has been just over a year since Chris Bosh last played in the NBA, but he has kept tabs on what is going on around the league. When he was recently asked by TMZ about what he thinks about the entire Kyrie Irving and LeBron James situation with the Cleveland Cavaliers. “Work it out. Always. […]

The story of former NBA player Antoine Walker‘s financial problems are well-documented as he went broke after making around $108 million throughout his career. According to AJ Neuharth-Keusch of USA TODAY Sports, Walker is hoping to use his personal story to help keep current and future NBA players from going down the same path. As he […]

Back in August 2015, Houston Rockets star guard James Harden inked a 13-year, $200 million shoe endorsement deal with Adidas, effectively making him a spokesperson for the company. During a recent Drew League game in Los Angeles, Harden went to the far extent of hiding the fact that he’s wearing a Nike brand uniform. https://twitter.com/ezbutton11/status/889711161444257793 […]

This offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers decided to effectively replace D’Angelo Russell by selecting former UCLA point guard Lonzo Ball with the second overall pick in the draft. It created an awkward aura around the situation, especially with Russell deciding to attend the Las Vegas Summer League earlier this month. During a recent interview on The […]

In the days following Kyrie Irving‘s trade request being made public, he has drawn continued comparison to fellow All-Star point guard Damian Lillard. The 27-year-old appears to have had enough of it by taking to social media to vent his frustrations with constantly being mentioned in the discussion. Bro I'm really gettin tired of y'all […]

It has been over a year since Tayshaun Prince played in his last NBA game. However, Vince Ellis of the Detroit Free Press is reporting that the 37-year-old is now considering possibly pursuing a career in the NBA as a coach or in a role with an NBA front office. Two persons with firsthand knowledge of the […]

Since it was revealed that Kyrie Irving had recently requested a trade from the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Minnesota Timberwolves have emerged as one of the possible landing spots. According to Jon Krawczynski of the Associated Press, the Timberwolves have been serious in attempting to working out a deal to land the three-time All-Star that include Andrew […]

It had been reported earlier this offseason that Boston Celtics All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas may require surgery to repair his ailing hip. However, Boston Globe’s Adam Himmelsbach is reporting that general manager Danny Ainge has revealed that Thomas will no longer have to undergo an operation. Hip surgery has been ruled out for Celtics point guard […]

Prior to Paul George being traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Washington Wizards point guard John Wall made a public push to acquire the fellow All-Star. Despite these comments, Otto Porter Jr., who re-signed with the Wizards on a four-year, $106.5 million deal, isn’t bothered one bit by what his teammate said, according to Chase Hughes […]