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Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers took care of business on Sunday as they edged out NFC South champions New Orleans Saints in a 30-20 win in NOLA. Brady has booked his 14th trip to an NFC Championship Game, his first wearing the Bucs’ red and white threads. With all his experience, the 43-year-old […]

It was an emotional night for Drew Brees and the rest of the New Orleans Saints as they were ultimately eliminated by Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their Divisional Round game on Sunday. Before the final whistle blew, Brees shared a moment with back-up QB Jameis Winston as the game clock was […]

After a rather quiet opening half in the Divisional Round matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints, Tom Brady got pretty much everything he wanted in the second half en route to the NFC Championship. Well, almost everything. The 43-year-old QB was left hanging by one of the officials as he […]

All NBA fans know that Stephen Curry’s basketball journey started way before he even suited up for the Golden State Warriors. As one of the heirs to Dell Curry’s NBA legacy, the young Steph was all ears (and eyes) in trying to gain as much knowledge and experience from watching his father play at the […]

It’s clear that the Philadelphia 76ers have a ton of confidence in Ben Simmons. In valuing what he brings to the table, they decided not to cave and give the Houston Rockets whatever they wanted in exchange for James Harden. But just days prior to the trade, both the Sixers and the Rockets were apparently […]

The Miami Heat just lost another tough game away from home as they ended their two-game trip in Philadelphia with their first back-to-back losses this season. After forcing OT in their previous game against the Sixers, the Heat seemed to have lost steam on Thursday after they dropped a 125-108 loss against Philly. They’re now […]

Stephen Curry is back to doing Stephen Curry things. On Thursday night against the Denver Nuggets, the Golden State Warriors superstar went back to the kitchen and put Jamal Murray on the backburner as he cooked up one of his signature and-one plays from outside the arc. Chef Curry even went ahead to count off […]

Nikola Jokic just took the young rookie James Wiseman to school as he spun his way to a smooth baseline slam on Thursday. The versatile Denver Nuggets center isn’t really known for his speed and strength towards the rim but Jokic showed both as he put the second overall pick on a poster with a […]

Christian Wood had another monster performance on Thursday to give the Houston Rockets a big 109-105 win over the San Antonio Spurs. The 25-year old finished with a team-high of 27 points, 15 rebounds, and even knocked down five threes. Wood has been on quite a journey so far in the NBA. He’s been waived, […]

It was a rocky couple of days for Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Ben Simmons. Simmons’ name was included in recent rumors that threatened his future in Philly thanks to James Harden. Now that the dust has settled and Harden’s on his way to the Brooklyn Nets, Simmons can finally sleep soundly as his future in Philly […]

With COVID-19 taking center stage, everyone has no choice but to be creative in how they go about their daily lives. On Thursday, former teammates DeMarcus Cousins and Rudy Gay did exactly that as they greeted each other ahead of the Houston Rockets’ game against the San Antonio Spurs. The two old friends go way […]

Jared Goff has been the uncontested starting quarterback in the Los Angeles Rams since halfway through his rookie year in 2016. Since entering the league, the 26-year-old has been the team’s main guy in four playoff games for the Rams. This changed last Saturday when Goff found himself as the Rams’ QB2 in their Wild […]

Nick Bosa for Deshaun Watson? Deebo Samuel’s not buying it. The San Francisco 49ers have recently been linked in a possible trade scenario to get them the Houston Texan’s starting QB. According to former NFL player Ross Tucker (via 95.7 The Game), San Francisco should put Bosa on the table to possibly acquire a top-5 […]

The James Harden hostility in Houston has officially begun. After the former MVP got his wish and was finally shipped out from the Houston Rockets to the Brooklyn Nets in a blockbuster trade, citizens of Clutch City are starting to get rid of their formerly beloved #13 jerseys. On Wednesday, hours before the deal was […]

Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves had a mighty collapse in the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies en route to a disappointing 118-107 defeat. The Timberwolves were held to just 17 points in the fourth quarter after being up by double digits early in the fourth. Towns, who started the game after missing their […]

Airplane mode activated. Derrick Jones, Jr. was cleared for take-off on Wednesday night, as the Portland Trail Blazers visited the Sacramento Kings. The reigning Slam Dunk champion literally had enough time to stare down the rim after catching the ball off a half-court lob from Damian Lillard before flushing down the rock. The slam is […]

Now that all the James Harden drama has finally been settled as he’s finally on his way to the Brooklyn Nets, the conversation has now shifted to whether or not the teams who didn’t aggressively trade for him did the right thing. One of the teams that were included in trade talks for the former […]

Russell Westbrook’s debut season for the Washington Wizards is off to a rough start, as the 32-year-old has been sidelined in his last two games due to a quad injury. Initially, he was set to miss at least a week, but recent developments revealed that Russ’ quad injury is actually a lot more serious than […]

There have been a few of Hall of Famers that graced the Buffalo Bills with their presence throughout history. Though the Bills have struggled for the majority of their time in NFL since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970, these bright gems the franchise snagged were able to give the Bills some winning moments. Legends like […]

It’s the end of the line for the Seattle Seahawks OC Brian Schottenheimer. After three years at the helm of the Seahawks offense, the team has now officially parted ways with the 47-year-old coach, citing philosophical differences. “Schotty”, as he’s fondly referred to, has been one of the reasons why the Seahawks have had a […]

Just like a number of players out there, Joel Embiid isn’t a fan of how things are going so far with the NBA’s tough battle against COVID-19. The Philadelphia 76ers have been one of the teams that have been hit hard by the highly contagious virus this season, resulting in short-handed lineups for the past […]

Draymond Green has been a Swiss Army knife for the Golden State Warriors through the years. Just like any good hardware equipment out there, one must know how to make the most out of a tool for it to be useful. Warriors coach Steve Kerr certainly knew what to do with a talent like Green. […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant is a man on a mission. A lot of NBA fans seemed to have forgotten about Durant’s greatness after he missed action all of last year, but now that he’s officially back, he’s reminding everyone he’s still one of the best in the league when it comes to buckets. Durant […]

George Hill of the Oklahoma City Thunder isn’t particularly satisfied with the rules the NBA is setting to stymy the global pandemic’s impact on the league. The COVID-19 situation has been rather tricky and the league office has been under fire as of late for some of the more frivolous protocols. Due to the recent […]

Draymond Green has been known to post unflattering numbers throughout his career. He has been repeatedly mocked for his so-called quadruple-singles. But given the Golden State Warriors’ success whenever he’s on the floor, Green’s positive impact is undeniable. This is what former NBA champion Kendrick Perkins echoed prior to the Warriors’ game against the Indiana […]

With a depleted lineup suiting up for the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night against an equally undermanned Miami Heat, Joel Embiid came up huge in the clutch to help the Sixers escape with an overtime win, 137-134. Embiid did get some help from his teammates and, as it seems, from the officials as he got […]

LeBron James just pulled off a Stephen Curry and knocked down a no-look 3-pointer in the Los Angeles Lakers‘ Tuesday night game against the Houston Rockets. The Lakers superstar had acres of space as he was left wide open in the corner for a transition three. James did not only knock down the trey, but […]

The biggest question that has been left unanswered in the Brooklyn Nets’ camp over the past few days has been the whereabouts of superstar guard Kyrie Irving. The former NBA champion has missed the last three games for the Nets due to “personal reasons.” The NBA community, however, has responded with a ton of speculations […]

CJ McCollum has been a beast for the Portland Trail Blazers this season. His impressive campaign has been one of the main reasons why they find themselves in the upper half of the Western Conference. On Monday, McCollum came up huge in the clutch as he dazzled his way to a smooth game-winner against the […]

The Washington Wizards were finally able to add another W in their win total this season after beating the Phoenix Suns in a blowout on Monday night. Washington dominated the red-hot Suns at home with a huge 128-107 victory to give them a 3-8 record this 2020-21 campaign. Of course, it was thanks in large […]

The start to the Miami Heat’s 2020-21 season has been unimpressive, to say the least. Following their incredible run inside the NBA Bubble last season, which saw them climb all the way to the NBA Finals, things haven’t fallen into place so far this season. Considering their schedule and the teams they faced, a 4-4 […]

Just 11 games into the 2020-21 season and it has already been quite a long campaign for the Philadelphia 76ers. Health has been the main issue for the season thus far and, coming into their Monday evening match against the Atlanta Hawks, it was pretty much the same case for the Sixers who only had […]

For the first time in each of their Hall of Fame-worthy careers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar Tom Brady and New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees will finally face each other in an NFL playoff game. The duel is set to happen this weekend, as Brady’s Buccaneers will be going up against Brees’ Saints. Both star […]

Baker Mayfield needed all the help he could get coming into Sunday as the Cleveland Browns faced the AFC North champions the Pittsburgh Steelers. All of the Browns ended up answering the call as everyone, including a “guy named Blake” stepped up to book their trip to the NFL Divisional Round Playoffs for the first […]

Ben Roethlisberger left everything on the field on Sunday. After a rough start, the Pittsburgh Steelers legendary signal-caller’s herculean effort in their Wild Card game against the Cleveland Browns was just not enough as the Browns came up with a huge 48-37 win to end the Steelers’ 2020 NFL season. The 38-year old was overcome […]

Everything seems to be going right for the Cleveland Browns. After coming up with a historic win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in their Wild Card matchup on Sunday, the team is getting a huge boost this coming week with head coach Kevin Stefanski being cleared to come back and join the team. Per Adam Schefter […]

Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid woke up on the wrong side of the bed on Sunday. The Sixers star didn’t seem to like the news regarding the league deciding to postpone the game between the Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics due to COVID-19 precautions. Embiid, who sat out their previous game against the Denver […]

By now, it should be crystal clear that Christian Wood’s ceiling is as high as it goes. The Houston Rockets’ new starting center has been a revelation and one of the more promising things to come out of Houston so far amid a tumultuous season. The undrafted 25-year old is making a name for himself […]

The Brooklyn Nets got one of their superstars back on Sunday as Kevin Durant was finally cleared from his COVID-19 precautionary quarantine and was able to suit up against his old team, the Oklahoma City Thunder. The former MVP picked up where he left off before sitting out the past three games for Brooklyn and […]