Christopher Denson Articles - Page 15

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson came to the defense of LeBron James in terms of how James’ legacy has been critiqued compared to that of Michael Jordan and others. On @SportsCenter with @stephenasmith, @MagicJohnson pinpoints an ace on LeBron's resume: "Michael (Jordan) didn't have this type of pressure, I didn't have this type of […]

Dallas Mavericks star Kristaps Porzingis will be ready for the start of next season’s Mavs training camp, according to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon. Porzingis underwent surgery recently to repair a lateral meniscus tear to his knee. The surgery came after Porzingis explored multiple options to expedite his recovery for the Mavs. Per Tim MacMahon: “Sources have […]

President Donald Trump has taken the latest jab in the prolonged verbal war between him and Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James. Trump sat down for an interview with Rush Limbaugh on Friday to discuss a number of topics, one in particular being King James and his political stance with the Democrat Party. Trump […]

Former NBA player Delonte West seems to be making a decent amount of progress in his recovery after recently checking into a rehab facility. Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban took to Twitter with a photo of the former Mavs guard riding a horse. Check it out: Ladies & Gentlemen, I present to you, Delonte West […]

The controversial matchup between the Tennessee Titans and the Buffalo Bills will be shifted to a later day of the week on Tuesday, given that there are no more positive COVID-19 results for the Titans (via ESPN’s Adam Schefter). Titans-Bills game scheduled for Sunday is being moved to Tuesday at 6 pm as long as […]

The NFL front office has decided to move the New England Patriots’ matchup against the Denver Broncos to Monday, per 9News’ Mike Klis. This was one of the few outcomes that remained after the Patriots had three players test positive for COVID-19. Broncos have been informed their game against New England will be moved from […]

The Arizona Cardinals will look to sign free agent cornerback Prince Amukamara after he visits in a few days, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. The #AZCardinals are bringing in veteran CB Prince Amukamara for a visit in the next few days with the intention to sign him, source says. — Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) October […]

NBA and former Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal has accomplished a lot of achievements in his lifetime, but voting hasn’t been one of them until this year’s election. The Hall of Famer center recently admitted on “The Big Podcast with Shaq” that he’s never actually voted until this election: “I’m honest, I’ve never voted […]

Former WNBA seven-time All-Star Cappie Pondexter has gone missing after being arrested in Los Angeles on Tuesday, according to TMZ. It was once reported that Pondexter had not gone missing and had been arrested on a misdemeanor battery charge. After being released from police custody, however, it appears that the former Indiana Fever point guard […]

It takes a team to raise a trophy. While that may be the case, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel gave his expert opinion on which player has made a difference for the Lakers in achieving that milestone during the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat (via Silver Screen & Roll’s Harrison Faigen). https://twitter.com/hmfaigen/status/1314286716342026240 […]

LeBron James once again took the subtle route with how the Los Angeles Lakers have apparently been slighted in most awards this year. The future Hall of Famer kept it simple when asked about Lakers vice president Rob Pelinka finishing in seventh place in Executive of the Year voting. https://twitter.com/highkin/status/1314281305970884608 https://twitter.com/hmfaigen/status/1314290303046545408 To make matters worse […]

Miami Heat guard Jimmy Butler has news for anyone thinking the NBA Finals will be over in Game 5: they’re just getting started. Though the Heat find themselves backed into a corner by the Los Angeles Lakers, Butler clapped back at the doubters ahead of Game 5 on Friday night. "Ain't nobody thinkin' bout going […]

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers will be looking to close out the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat, a series that they possess a 3-1 lead in. Even so, James has been in the same predicament as the Heat during his time with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Former teammate Tristan Thompson sat down with […]

After making a name for himself with the Detroit Pistons, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope got a chance to push his chips to the center of the table with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. If the Lakers are successful in finishing up the NBA Finals against a scruffy Miami Heat squad, he’ll be heading into the […]

The Houston Texans are reportedly going with a different method next campaign. According to NFL Network’s James Palmer, the front office will look into hiring a separate head coach and general manager in the offseason. My understanding is Jack Easterby will be the acting GM for the remainder of the season. Then the #texans will […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger feels that his momentum was put on hold thanks to the unfortunate postponement of their Week 4 matchup against the Tennessee Titans (per ESPN’s Brooke Pryor). Roethlisberger: “It's tough, especially for someone like myself who was just starting to get back into the flow of things," Roethlisberger said. "It's not […]

Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden won over the hearts of millions during his speech on Tuesday in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. One of those individuals that felt “honored” by the Democratic candidate was Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers after Biden quoted one of his messages on social justice. “I am honored that Vice President Biden chose […]

Arizona Cardinals wideout DeAndre Hopkins has let bygones be bygones with the Houston Texans, and that includes the recently fired Bill O’Brien. Hopkins reacted to the firing with a classy response: DeAndre Hopkins on the Bill O'Brien firing in Houston: "Of course I saw it, it was all over the internet, a lot of memes […]

Very few teams in NBA history have found an extended amount of success from drafting players that indeed return championships — the Detroit Pistons are one of them. Most of the Pistons’ success has come through offseason or mid-season trades along with doing exceptionally well in terms of drafting the right players. There have been, […]

It appears the New York Knicks will indeed be targeting Indiana Pacers star guard Victor Oladipo this offseason, according to Marc Berman of New York Post. While Rose, the Knicks rookie president, has [Chris] Paul on his trade radar, putting together a package for younger Pacers’ guard Victor Oladipo is expected to be a higher […]

Portland Trail Blazers guard Gary Trent Jr. has signed with Klutch Sports one year ahead of his free agency, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. One of the breakout players of The Bubble – Portland Trail Blazers guard Gary Trent Jr., — has signed with Klutch Sports, CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN. Paul and agent Lucas […]

Quarterback Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans find themselves probing for answers after going winless through four weeks of NFL action. For all the reasons they have, they just haven’t been able to pull it together against any of the four teams they have faced through Week 4. Houston had two commanding opponents in Weeks […]

Miami Heat guard Jimmy Butler let the world in on a tip as to why he’s always ready for the next game, even after playing an extreme amount of minutes and shouldering a heavy workload on both ends. When asked by the press about the secret to his unwillingness to bow down to fatigue, Butler […]

It seems the NFL office is cracking down on players who aren’t correctly protecting themselves from COVID-19 off the field. Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller was recently fined $30,000 after hosting a fundraiser without wearing a face mask. He had several teammates in attendance who also decided not to wear a mask, resulting […]

Miami Heat star guard Jimmy Butler clearly hasn’t seen a pair of clippers lately, as he’s been going for the caveman-like appearance throughout his stay in the NBA bubble in Orlando. Hall of Famer and TNT commentator Charles Barkley took an opportune moment to land a joke on Butler’s hairstyle (or lack thereof) during an […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard JR Smith has been taking notes of politics lately. The veteran sharpshooter took to Twitter to voice his opinion on the lack of COVID-19 testing on government officials versus players being required to be tested daily. I’ve been tested every single day since being in the bubble! How is it Congress […]

The ongoing feud between Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey and New York Giants wideout Golden Tate continues as the two teams face off in Week 4. Apparently, it’s Tate that is on the receiving end of the blows this go around, as the Rams standout defensive back landed Tate on his rear end after […]

Erik Spoelstra admitted that after Bam Adebayo and Goran Dragic learned they won’t be able to play for the Miami Heat in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, they were overcome with anguish. Erik Spoelstra on Bam Adebayo and Goran Dragic on not playing Game 3. “I can see the anguish in their eyes. Both […]

Derek Carr is breaking franchise records as he tries to will his team back to victory against the Buffalo Bills. He tied a Raiders’ franchise record with a touchdown pass to tight end Jason Witten in the final seconds of the first half. .@JasonWitten's first TD with the @Raiders! #RaiderNation 📺: #BUFvsLV on CBS📱: NFL […]

Los Angeles Rams star defensive tackle Aaron Donald was ready for combat as he got into a minor scuffle with New York Giants offensive lineman Nick Gates before getting separated by their teammates (via NFL on ClutchPoints). Aaron Donald and Nick Gates get into it 🤬pic.twitter.com/zXwncc5rcw — NFL on ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsNFL) October 4, 2020 Considering […]

Houston Texans defensive end JJ Watt doesn’t have an answer to the team’s awful start to the season. The Texans dropped their latest contest to a then-winless Minnesota Vikings squad that was able to have their way with the Houston defense. Watt gave his statement on the team’s current state following the loss, via Aaron […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is making sure his voice is still heard on social injustices and police brutality ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat. James donned a hat with the well-known “I Can’t Breathe” tagline that has been associated with the many unfortunate deaths at the hands […]

Any microscopic chance the Dallas Cowboys had at a comeback against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday was flushed down the drain with Denzel Ward’s pick of a Dak Prescott pass. .@denzelward with the takeaway‼️ 📺: @foxsports pic.twitter.com/LtAwf146xo — Cleveland Browns (@Browns) October 4, 2020 The Browns were nearing the end of a decent outing against […]

Odell Beckham Jr. may have just earned himself a few more snaps in the running game. The three-time Pro Bowler helped push down the lid on a Cleveland Browns victory against the Dallas Cowboys with a ridiculous reverse run that resulted in a 50-yard touchdown. The trick play was Beckham’s third touchdown of the game: […]

With Cam Newton out of action after testing positive for COVID-19, the New England Patriots wanted to take all the necessary precautions ahead of their game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday. According to ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio, the Patriots will fly in two different planes as they travel to Kansas City. One plane will […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be without the services of halfback LeSean McCoy for the remainder of their game against the Los Angeles Chargers (via NFL Network’s James Palmer). McCoy is now OUT (Ankle). Today Tampa has now lost Shady McCoy and RB Kenjon Barner (concussion). The #bucs came into today without Leonard Fournette (ankle). […]

It looks like Buffalo Bills wideout Stefon Diggs will be making sure his shoe game stands out on the field against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 4. Diggs will be paying homage to an all-time classical comedy film, “The Hangover.” What happens in Vegas… Stefon Diggs' 'The Hangover' inspired cleats are AMAZING. 😂👏 (🎥: […]

Golden State Warriors star shooting guard Klay Thompson is more than a year removed from his ACL injury, but head coach Steve Kerr is practicing patience in terms of guiding Thompson back to the court. Via NBC Sports Bay Area’s Monte Poole: “We’re taking it really slow with Klay,” Kerr said. “He’s basically taking part […]

It’s not over yet. But if the NFL season must come to a sudden halt, it was good while it lasted. COVID-19 is still in full swing, and it’s now once again affecting the sports world—more particularly the NFL. With multiple headlining games now postponed, the time to point fingers feels inevitable. Yet, more importantly, […]