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The Jacksonville Jaguars have been one of the surprise teams in the NFL this season currently leading the AFC South heading into Week 12. However, the Jaguars will have to do it without their star cornerback Jalen Ramsey due to a hand injury that he suffered in Friday’s practice as he told Michael DiRocco of […]

Since rejoining the New England Patriots earlier this month, tight end Martellus Bennett has quickly fit back into the mix of things. However, it appears that the injury bug could keep him off the field on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins as Ian Rapoport of NFL Network is reporting that Bennett is dealing with a […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have quickly cooled down from their hot start to the season in part from the series of injuries that the team has dealt with over the last several weeks. Kansas City has addressed part of that issue by acquiring former Pro Bowler cornerback Darrelle Revis through free agency that includes potentially […]

The Minnesota Vikings have gotten off to a promising start to the season currently holding one of the best records in the league at 9-2 through the first 11 games. Along the way, it has seen the further emergence of fourth-year wide receiver Adam Thielen establishing himself as one of the top receivers. According to […]

The Los Angeles Chargers kept chugging along in a convincing 28-6 win on the road over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving behind a strong offensive showing. Pro Bowl quarterback Philip Rivers led the charge throwing for a season-high 434 passing yards on an efficient 27-of-33 completed passes with three touchdowns. It was done without the […]

In his first campaign with the Charlotte Hornets, former All-Star center Dwight Howard has put together quite a promising start. After the Hornets’ tilt with the Washington Wizards the other night where Howard scored 26 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, head coach Scott Brooks had some high praise for the 31-year-old’s play this season. https://twitter.com/rick_bonnell/status/933464638704021505 […]

It was announced just over a week ago that the Orlando Magic were discontinuing their Summer League event in favor of joining the Las Vegas version. That leaves Vegas and Salt Lake City as the remaining hosts of the yearly tournament. While the Las Vegas competition remains stronger than ever, there are currently no plans […]

In less than a season worth of action in the NBA, the Philadelphia 76ers’ rising star in Joel Embiid has proven to be a highly-talented player on both ends of the court. This has built a great deal of confidence in his own abilities as he told Jessica Camerato of NBC Sports that he believes […]

The Arizona Cardinals have seen their 2017 NFL season continue to go south after injuries to key players on the roster namely Pro Bowlers quarterback Carson Palmer and David Johnson both being on the injured reserve list. According to Darren Urban of the team website, head coach Bruce Arians doesn’t envision either player being removed […]

Since being reinstated by the NFL a couple of weeks ago, former Pro Bowl wide receiver Josh Gordon has been on the fast track to rejoin the Cleveland Browns back on the practice field. Gordon finally went through his first official practice back with the Browns on Wednesday morning. ⚡️⚡️⚡️ https://t.co/5IpkGNySsw — Cleveland Browns (@Browns) […]

Arizona Cardinals All-Pro wideout Larry Fitzgerald has put together an illustrious career that has put him in elite company, statistically. The 34-year-old is nearing another impressive feat that would push him past Hall of Famer Jerry Rice as the fastest player to record 1,200 career receptions in NFL history. Larry Fitzgerald has 1,194 catches in […]

Newly acquired Buffalo Bills wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin suffered a knee injury on Sunday afternoon against the Los Angeles Chargers that drew some serious concern. However, an MRI earlier this week revealed that Benjamin avoided any ligament damage, keeping him in play to return this season. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, head […]

The Atlanta Falcons were able to grind through a 34-31 road win against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday night without the services of Pro Bowl running back Devonta Freeman, who was sidelined due t0 a concussion. It appears that Freeman’s status for the Falcons’ Week 12 action against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers could be in […]

The L.A. Clippers have quickly seen things head south after a 4-0 start to the season dropping 11 out of their last 12 games including a current skid of nine straight contests. This has now led to All-Star big man DeAndre Jordan drawing significant interest from several teams across the league, according to Tim Bontemps […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have taken a significant step forward this season currently holding the fifth-best mark in the Western Conference. The Timberwolves have stumbled over the last couple of games dropping the last two straight contests. Despite that, the Timberwolves have continued to remain strong on a message that head coach Tom Thibodeau delievered back […]

When the Phoenix Suns take the court on Wednesday night against the Milwaukee Bucks, it will mark the first time that veteran forward Greg Monroe will play against his former team. Despite that being the case, Monroe put little importance toward facing the team that he has spent the last two-plus seasons, according to Matt […]

It has been a struggle out of the gate this season for the new-look Oklahoma City Thunder dropped nine of their first nine games. However, there has been plenty of optimism around the team about them eventually turning it around at some point this season. Golden State Warriors star forward Kevin Durant also falls in […]

The Denver Nuggets were dealt a huge blow on Tuesday afternoon after it was revealed that All-Star forward Paul Millsap needed to undergo surgery on his left wrist that will keep him out of the lineup for the next two to three months. It has immediately shifted to the Nuggets looking internally to their other […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to take on the reigning NBA champion Golden State Warriors for the first time this season on Wednesday night at home. It has brought to the forefront reigning league MVP playing against Kevin Durant for just the second time back at Chesapeake Energy Arena since he made the decision […]

The Golden State Warriors are set to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder for the first time this season, which will mark just the third time that Kevin Durant will play back in Cheasepeake Energy Arena. The first go-arounds last season, there was plenty of amped-up energy directed toward Durant that made for some testy […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have split their first 16 games this season, which has seen them struggle at times to find some level of consistency. Following two losses in their last two games, the Bucks will look to right the ship on Wednesday night against the Phoenix Suns. However, that will have to be done without […]

Golden State Warriors star forward Kevin Durant is in his 11th season in the league, which has given him the opportunity to guard many of the game’s best players on a nightly basis. During a recent Youtube Q&A session where he answered questions submitted by fans, Durant stated that former Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are off to an encouraging start to the 2017-18 season much of which has been fueled by the play of their dynamic rookie point guard Ben Simmons. The 21-year-old has continued to catch praise with his play that has seen him join exclusive company with the promising performances he has put together […]

In the last couple of seasons, Houston Rockets star guard James Harden has taken his game up a notch as an all-around offensive talent being both a premier scorer and distributor. All of this has built a tremendous amount of confidence in his own ability as he told Tim MacMahon of ESPN that there is […]

The Denver Nuggets had a minor scare over the weekend after All-Star forward Paul Millsap suffered a sprained left wrist against the Los Angeles Lakers. This caused the organization to conduct x-rays on the injury that came back negative for any breaks or fractures in the area. According to Harrison Wind of BSN Denver, the […]

Heading into this collegiate season, Missouri freshman forward Michael Porter Jr. was viewed as potentially being the No. 1 overall pick in next year’s NBA Draft. However, it appears those aspirations could be pushed back as the 19-year-old has undergone spinal disc surgery that is expected to keep him out for the remainder of the […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder suffered yet another disappointing loss on Monday night falling to the New Orleans Pelicans. It was the second straight game that the Thunder failed to hold a sizeable double-double digit lead that pushed their record to 7-9 on the season. Following the contest, All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony voiced some frustration in […]

During Monday’s contest between the New Orleans Pelicans and Oklahoma City Thunder, things got a bit heated after DeMarcus Cousins was ejected from the game due to elbowing Russell Westbrook in the face. Following the game, Pelicans veteran guard Tony Allen weighed in on the situation, voicing that he believes that Westbrook flopped from the […]

New York Knicks third-year forward Kristaps Porzingis has seen progressive development in his game through the first few weeks of this season. His continued improvement comes after another full offseason to work on his body and skill set, which included taking up boxing with Lativan WBC Cruiserweight champion Mairis Briedis to better prepare for the […]

Following the completion of another week of the regular season, the NBA on Monday afternoon announced the Player of Week honorees. For this past week, Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns earned the recognition on behalf of the Western Conference while Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan received the honor for the Eastern Conference. NEWS: @KarlTowns named […]

Denver Nuggets All-Star forward Paul Millsap exited Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers after he suffered a sprained left wrist. According to Chris Haynes of ESPN, the Nuggets dodged a major bullet as the x-rays of the injury came back negative. X-ray results of Paul Millsap’s wrist came back negative, league sources tell ESPN. […]

Near the tail end of his tenure with the Denver Nuggets, Jusuf Nurkic began to develop a negative public perception from his inner dealings with the team. One of which centered around talk of it getting to the point of him reportedly leaving the arena during the middle of a game, after head coach Mike […]

During much of the offseason, it was a constant circus for the New York Knicks that partly centered around forward Kristaps Porzingis’ standing with the organization. This came into further question after a tweet was sent out from his account that seemed to hint at him wanting to possibly join the L.A. Clippers. It didn’t […]

The Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night took on the Milwaukee Bucks at the American Airlines Center, which brought an opportunity for veteran guard Jason Terry to play at his old stomping grounds. It was also a chance for his former head coach Jason Terry to speak glowingly about the former Sixth Man of the Year […]

It has been nearly two weeks since the Milwaukee Bucks made the big splash move to acquire veteran guard Eric Bledsoe from the Phoenix Suns. In the brief time that has passed following the trade, the Bucks have experienced much success winning four out of their first five games with Bledsoe in the mix. Ahead […]

In his third season in the league, New York Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis has seen exponential growth in his individual game on the court. It has drawn much praise from many of peers around the league and now has reached impressing Hall of Famer and former Knicks great Bernard King, according to Ian Begley of […]

Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki is trekking through his 20th season, which during the process has continued to receive praise from around the league. With a matchup against the Boston Celtics on the docket for Monday night, it offered an opportunity for head coach Brad Stevens to admire the level of passion that Nowitzki still […]

Since his decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant has consistently either hinted at or discussed his feelings regarding that time in his career. It has continued to remain a prevalent topic around Durant that in former Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce believes signals that a return to […]

Over the last couple of seasons, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen has emerged as one of the top players league at his position. He’s basically become Randy Moss. Thielen once against proved again proved this on Sunday afternoon against Los Angeles. He hauled in six catches on nine targets for a game-high 123 receiving […]