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Though China’s state broadcaster for the NBA has moved past the comments of the Houston Rockets former general Daryl Morey, the CCTV made sure that they got their message across shortly after his resigning. On Friday, the CCTV forewarned of any opposing views that went against the well-being of China and its citizens. “We reiterate […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard JR Smith has heard all of the outside noise surrounding his contributions, or lack thereof, to the Lakers winning their 17th championship in franchise history. As so, he decided to address those haters on his Instagram Live: “I’ve been hearing a lot of sh*t. ‘You ain’t even do nothing.’ Sh*t man, […]

Toronto Raptors soon-to-be free agent big man Serge Ibaka has fired back at the “free agency fans” that have fed off the alleged disappearance of Raptors’ info in his Instagram bio. The 31-year-old Ibaka took to his Twitter page to address the speculators. I know the NBA and free agency news are slow right now […]

Gayle Benson, owner of the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans, was the victim of an attempted carjacking sometime last weekend. According to the New Orleans Saints spokesperson Greg Bensel, Benson wasn’t harmed during the altercation. “While she was very shaken at the time, she was unharmed and is doing fine,” Bensel said in […]

He may not be the same dynamic point guard that posted triple-doubles regularly back with the Boston Celtics, but Rajon Rondo’s value is still extremely high going into the offseason. The University of Kentucky product proved to be frugal for a team that was boasting with stars in LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Rondo recently […]

Daryl Morey has given his standing ovation speech after announcing earlier Thursday that he would be stepping down immediately as the Houston Rockets general manager. The former GM released his statement via the Rockets’ Twitter account. https://twitter.com/HoustonRockets/status/1316886286800740357 It appears in his statement that Morey won’t effectively leave the Rockets’ staff until Nov. 1. With that […]

Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady have put FOX Sports and sportscaster Joe Buck in a pickle. After the release of the 2020 MLB postseason schedule, spectators and fans wondered who would be the announcer of a possible NLCS Game 7 between the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers. In normal circumstances, Game 7s in modern […]

There may be a revenge game in the works for free agent halfback Le’Veon Bell against the New York Jets this season. After being released by the Jets, Bell has drawn quite the attraction from teams looking to bulk up in the backfield. Per The Athletic, Bell has now focused his picks down to either […]

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers has begun beefing up his coaching staff. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Rivers will be bringing on the former head coach of the Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies, Dave Joerger, as his assistant coach. Rivers begins building out his 76ers coaching staff with Joerger, who had recently interviewed for […]

It appears that the head coach search for the Houston Rockets is heating up. Per New York Times’ Marc Stein, John Lucas and Jeff Van Gundy are two particular names that have been in constant rotation for the job. Jeff Van Gundy remains a co-finalist in Houston and was still talking to the Rockets today […]

After winning his fourth championship, LeBron James has returned home in time to celebrate his daughter Zhuri’s sixth birthday. The Los Angeles Lakers star didn’t hold back as he pulled out all the stops, gifting Zhuri James with a miniature version of the James’ family mansion. James took to his Instagram story to show viewers […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James could possibly have his dream point guard in the upcoming offseason. Per Bleacher Report’s Eric Pincus, some NBA executives believe LeBron’s influence will ultimately lead to the Lakers trading for Oklahoma City Thunder star Chris Paul. Here’s just a sampling of what these execs are thinking: “Chris Paul would love […]

General manager of the Golden State Warriors Bob Myers has seen a tremendous amount of success at the age of 45. Apparently, Miami Heat president Pat Riley had a lot to do with that, given some of the advice that Myers has received during his time with the Warriors. While appearing on 95.7 The Game’s […]

We’re through five weeks of NFL action, and the fantasy football league has to started to naturally shake up a bit. There’ve been some underdog field generals that’ve taken the world by storm and continue to do so, while other quarterbacks have simply continued the performances that we’ve grown accustomed to over the years. There’s […]

Los Angeles Lakers superfan O’Shea Jackson, Jr., son of famous rapper and activist Ice Cube, had a few choice words for ESPN analyst Jackie MacMullan over her assumptions about LA’s merchandise sales. MacMullan joined “The Jump” to discuss the Lakers breaking the NBA’s merchandise selling record after winning the 2020 NBA title. Jackson was clearly […]

Devastating news has come to the college football world as Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, per FOX Sports and The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman. BREAKING: #Alabama statement: "Early this afternoon, we received notification that Coach Saban and (AD) Greg Byrne tested positive for COVID-19. Both immediately left the […]

Green Bay Packers wideout Davante Adams looks set to play against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday after being sidelined for two games, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. After missing the past two games, Packers' WR Davante Adams was a full participant at practice today and is on track to play Sunday vs. the Buccaneers. — […]

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon has stirred up a bit of trouble ahead of the AFC West club’s Sunday matchup against the New England Patriots. After being tagged with a DUI citation, the two-time Pro Bowler’s status remains undecided ahead of Sunday, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. The #Broncos obviously aren’t happy with the […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves know the clock is ticking on making a run with Karl-Anthony Towns and recently acquired guard D’Angelo Russell. According to The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor, the Timberwolves are looking to shift that plan into overdrive starting with the upcoming 2020 NBA Draft. The Timberwolves have the No. 1 pick and will be looking […]

It appears Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis dropped a big hint about his plans for free agency while live on Instagram during the Lakers’ championship celebration. The star big man popped into guard Quinn Cook’s IG Live with a message: Anthony Davis on IG Live: “We’re gonna run it right back.” AD is an […]

New York Jets head coach Adam Gase dove a bit into the reasoning of Le’Veon Bell’s release from the team. Gase explained how both sides looked for the best solution for both Bell and the team: Gase on Bell: “That was a consensus we came to last night. Spoke with him. For us we felt […]

During the highest accomplishment of his career, Los Angeles Lakers big man Dwight Howard may have dropped the ball while live on Instagram. The eight-time All-Star apparently pressed the wrong button, prompting his text messages to display briefly on screen. https://twitter.com/JesusTheis27/status/1315480099697954821 The conversation appeared to have been transpiring between Dwight Howard and his fiancée, Te’a […]

As happy as Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade was for his close friend LeBron James in winning the 2020 NBA Finals, it couldn’t have come at a worse time. Due to a bet the Heat legend loss to Cari Champion, Wade got a purple”L”spray painted on his head. . @DwyaneWade holds up his end of […]

It appears that Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs will be without wideout Sammy Watkins for the next few weeks due to a hamstring injury (per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero). Watkins injured his hamstring during the second quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. Watkins had proven to be a viable option downfield […]

The Golden States Warriors took notice of the disrespectful debate that’d kicked off on Twitter earlier Monday as to who was a better catch-and-shoot scorer between Klay Thompson and Duncan Robinson of the Miami Heat. The team’s Twitter account decided to respond with a little tutoring on how a future Hall of Famer sharpshooter should […]

After ten years of going without a championship, the Los Angeles Lakers have once again returned to their rightful championship status. Jeanie Buss, owner of the Lakers, took to the mic on Sunday after the Lakers began celebrating to give her gratitude to the team. “I am so proud of you both on and off […]

Portland Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lillard wasn’t about to allow disgruntled Miami Heat fans to blurt pure hearsay following the Heat’s loss in the NBA Finals. After a random fan on Twitter decided to make an audacious claim as to Duncan Robinson being a better shooter off passes than Klay Thompson, the Blazers star […]

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have done it again and are NBA champions once more. They’ve furthered the lineage of Lakers greats while bringing the spotlight to the historic franchise that now has a league-tying 17 championships, matching the Boston Celtics. After facing scrutiny for their lack of success in grabbing another star […]

Though it may have caused a decent amount of drama, Anthony Davis’ tactic to essentially force his way to the Los Angeles Lakers worked out to the highest degree, earning him his first-ever NBA championship after failing to get past the second round as a member of the New Orleans Pelicans. After announcing that he […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick delivered a 32-yard touchdown pass to increase the visitors’ lead to 37-14 over the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif. Ryan Fitzpatrick delivers under pressure! #FinsUp 37-14. 📺: #MIAvsSF on FOX📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/EaI7PvMdjg pic.twitter.com/rLVDPQ5Mi2 — NFL (@NFL) October 11, 2020 The catch was received […]

The Arizona Cardinals received some devastating news after Sunday’s game against the New York Jets. According to head coach Kliff Kingsbury, linebacker Chandler Jones is expected to miss the remainder of the season with a biceps injury, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Cardinals’ HC Kliff Kingsbury said OLB Chander Jones is "probably" out for the rest […]

With San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo unable to turn things around against the Miami Dolphins, head coach Kyle Shanahan has opted to go with backup quarterback C.J. Beathard going into the second half, per Matt Barrows of The Athletic. Jimmy Garoppolo did not look all that mobile in the first half. With Dolphins D […]

Paul George had some words of encouragement for Danny Green ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 6 against the Miami Heat on Sunday. George took to his Instagram story to show Green some love with a simple yet powerful message: Paul George with some words of encouragement for Danny Green ✊ pic.twitter.com/v5pNjUTf7s — Bleacher […]

It appears as though New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas will be disciplined for an altercation with a teammate earlier in the week, forcing to him to sit out against the Los Angeles Chargers tomorrow (via ESPN’s Adam Schefter). Saints’ WR Michael Thomas had an altercation with a teammate at practice this weekend, per […]

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool has put on a show against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. The rookie wideout recorded his fourth touchdown of the game with a 35-yard catch to help close out the Eagles. YOU CANNOT STOP CHASE CLAYPOOL. FOUR TOUCHDOWNS. 📺: #PHIvsPIT on FOX📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/BGCKhfX8uY […]

The writing seemed to be on the wall for the Miami Heat as they went into an NBA Finals Game 5 that felt destined for the Los Angeles Lakers to win. The Heat did the unthinkable in Game 5, however, pulling off a stunning victory behind Jimmy Butler’s epic performance. Butler outdueled LeBron James and Anthony […]

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Patrick Queen has helped pile on the points against the Cincinnati Bengals. The rookie linebacker snagged a fumble that led to a 52-yard return and a touchdown. .@marlon_humphrey forces the fumble.@Patrickqueen_ takes it the distance.Touchdown @Ravens! 📺: #CINvsBAL on CBS📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/BGCKhfX8uY pic.twitter.com/1xcFIu0NBy — NFL (@NFL) October […]

New Orleans Saints wideout Michael Thomas has been ruled out of action ahead of the Saints Week 5 bout against the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday (via ESPN’s Adam Schefter). Saints are ruling out WR Michael Thomas for Monday night’s game, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 11, 2020 Thomas not being available against […]

Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier has a lot to say about how the Los Angeles Lakers have played through (or not played through) officiating by the referees throughout the NBA Finals and even before that. The Saint-Maurice, France native appeared on “NBA Extra” to give his take on the Lakers in the midst of games: […]