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NBA5 NBA records that will never be broken

Records are meant to be broken, but some NBA achievements were so far ahead of their time they’ll never be matched. You could probably write an entire article based solely on Wilt Chamberlain’s stats. Instead, we found his most incredible one and saved the rest for another time. Even without his 100-point game included, there […]

NBAHighest-paid sports broadcasters, including Shaq, Tom Brady and Stephen A. Smith

Shaquille O’Neal is on the verge of becoming one of the highest-paid broadcasters in sports. According to Front Office Sports, Shaq is set to make $15 million a year in his next contract. The number of years in the deal isn’t known, but if what’s being reported is true, it will make Shaq the seventh-highest […]

Orlando MagicMagic's 3-point shooting reaches historically ugly levels

They could use a little Magic in Orlando, or else this year’s squad may go down as one of the worst shooting teams in the history of the NBA. In the era of the three-pointer, no team has been as inept behind the arc as the 2025 Magic. Going into the NBA All-Star break, not […]

Los Angeles LakersLakers' Luka Doncic may be NBA's version of Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani

Is new Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic the NBA version of Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani when it comes to economic impact? When the Mavericks traded Doncic to the Lakers, one of the first things people focused on was the money he’d be losing. The amount was staggering. $117 million. That’s how much […]

GolfWarriors' Steph Curry, Eagles' Jake Elliott among NBA's, NFL's best golfers

Warriors superstar Steph Curry is widely known to be the best golfer in the NBA, and he proved it by winning the American Century Championship in 2023. But he’s far from the only star athlete who can handle himself on the links. These are the best golfers in both the NBA and NFL. Best golfers […]

Philadelphia 76ers76ers G-League radio analyst is just 18 years old, and blind

Allan Wylie is the radio analyst for the Philadelphia 76ers G-League team, the Delaware Blue Coats. Just a college freshman at Rowan University in New Jersey, he has one of the best jobs any 18-year-old could imagine, calling games for a professional basketball team. But Wylie isn’t your average groundbreaking sports broadcaster. He’s much more […]

Golden State WarriorsWarriors' Steve Kerr giving Palisades High VIP treatment vs. Lakers

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr may have lost his childhood home in the Palisades Fire, but the nine-time NBA champion found a way to cope with that loss, by taking care of the alma mater that took care of him, Palisades High School. Kerr and the Warriors will be visiting Crypto.com Arena to […]

Kansas City ChiefsChiefs' Patrick Mahomes forcing NFL to address flopping like LeBron James in the NBA

Just like LeBron James in the NBA, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes could now be the reason the NFL finally addresses the growing issue of flopping. In recent seasons, quarterbacks around the league have taken advantage of their untouchable status in a variety of creative ways. Faking slides and continuing to run, baiting defenders […]

AthleticsMeet A's Japanese prospect trying to become next Shohei Ohtani

There may never be another Shohei Ohtani, but don’t tell that to the Oakland A’s, as they just signed an 18-year-old Japanese star who plays both ways in Shotaro Morii. When Ohtani broke into the majors in 2018, there hadn’t been a full-time two-way player in the bigs for more than 50 years. The closest […]

NBALeBron James' manager creating $5 billion league to challenge NBA

If Maverick Carter has his way, the NBA may have some legitimate competition for the first time since merging with the ABA nearly 50 years ago. Carter is part of a group of international titans of industry looking to put $5 billion together to challenge the NBA by playing in eight cities around the world. […]

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