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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James reminisced on an interview held back in 2002 when he was still a high school prodigy who was about to enter the league in the following year. The interview in question had to deal with comparisons to Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson. Eighteen years later, James expressed his appreciation […]

The NBA is starting the 2020-2021 regular season with a bang, headlined by the Brooklyn Nets hosting the Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Lakers facing the Los Angeles Clippers, per Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. The upcoming proceedings will commence on Dec. 22 and will tip off a 72-game season. The […]

Atlanta Hawks swingman Bogdan Bogdanovic recently encountered a wild string of events in the first free-agency proceedings of his career in the league. He was initially set to head to the Milwaukee Bucks but the sign-and-trade deal eventually fell apart which brought the 28-year-old back to his original team in the Sacramento Kings. The Atlanta […]

Former NBA star Scottie Pippen’s ex-wife, Larsa, recently made it to the headlines once again as she was spotted hanging out together with Minnesota Timberwolves swingman Malik Beasley. The former couple’s son in Scotty Pippen Jr. broke his silence and voiced his reaction on Twitter towards the latest speculations involving his mother. Focused on myself […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers shocked the world when they came back from a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Golden State Warriors in the 2016 NBA Finals to win their very first title. Unknown to many, the Cavs championship squad had a particular routine that helped them overcome the jitters and allowed them to perform better on […]

The arrival of two veteran stars in Kawhi Leonard and Paul George last season was always going to change the team dynamics of the Los Angeles Clippers. It was just a matter of whether the change was for better or worse. The different vibe affected three of their most prominent holdovers in Lou Williams, Patrick […]

Los Angeles Clippers swingman Kawhi Leonard’s star treatment was an open secret by the team last season. It appears that his running mate in Paul George also demanded those privileges but didn’t get the same amount of respect that the players gave to Leonard. According to Jovan Buha of The Athletic, a question that marred […]

After a successful championship run with the Toronto Raptors in the 2018-2019 NBA season,  Kawhi Leonard eventually jumped ship and relocated to the Los Angeles Clippers. Things didn’t turn out the way many people expected for the Clippers in Leonard’s first year with the team. Perhaps even more surprising is the latest reports on Leonard’s […]

Charlotte Hornets swingman Gordon Hayward is starting to ease himself into his new team after recently engaging in a sign-and-trade deal from the Boston Celtics. The veteran recently spoke about his first impressions regarding his rookie teammate in LaMelo Ball and only had positive things to say for the 19-year-old and his game. “He’s taller […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores has yet to have a concrete idea regarding the current condition of starting gunslinger Tua Tagovailoa, as quoted by Safid Deen. The rookie previously jammed his finger during a team practice prior to their encounter against the New York Jets in Week 12 which caused him to sit out […]

Chicago Bears outside linebacker Khalil Mack finds himself in the middle of his team’s struggles as the leader of their defensive rotation. Mack wasn’t able to hide his frustrations as the Bears further stretched their losing skid to five games in their 41-25 blowout defeat against the Green Bay Packers in Week 12. “Very frustrating […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor will reportedly not file a grievance against the team and its doctor after he was given a pain-killing injection that led to his lung getting accidentally punctured back in September, as per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. Sources: #Chargers QB Tyrod Taylor has declined to file a grievance against the […]

Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin will soon be acclimating to a new role within the team as it looks to trend towards a new direction. The Motor City squad has done a bevy of reshuffling over the past few years which eventually made Griffin the longest-tenured member of the team heading to the 2020-2021 NBA […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz had a costly error in the fourth quarter of their Week 12 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. He mistakenly threw a pass, nay, served up a pick on a platter. The throw landed right in the hands of Seahawks safety Quandre Diggs who didn’t have to break a sweat to […]

Deviating away from their usual Green and White threads, the Bucks recently unveiled their blue-themed City Edition uniforms for the 2020-2021 NBA season, as seen on a teaser by the team’s Twitter page. The Gathering Place.https://t.co/j5BaEDFYp0 pic.twitter.com/t1Me0dPTLP — Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) December 1, 2020 The inspiration for the unique colorway stemmed from Milwaukee’s original meaning […]

Chicago Bulls star shooting guard Zach LaVine is excited about the team’s new front office led by Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Eversley, and he’s already noticing a major difference from the last regime led by John Paxson and Gar Forman. LaVine spoke about this at Tuesday’s media availability at the start of training camp: Zach […]

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo has been previously linked to numerous trade rumors in the offseason which raised question marks surround his future with the team. The two-time All-Star decided to finally put an end to the speculations and reaffirmed his commitment to Indianapolis heading into his fourth campaign with the Pacers next season, as […]

The Miami Heat have increased their fandom in recent years thanks to their famed “Vice” jerseys. The theme used for the threads is symbolic of Miami’s South Beach, and the franchise wanted to give these unique City Edition jerseys a special sendoff for the 2020-21 NBA season. The new jerseys, called “ViceVersa,” is incorporating different […]

After years of suffering in mediocrity, the Charlotte Hornets are trying to change their fortunes. They got LaMelo Ball with the No. 3 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, and they made a big splash by acquiring Gordon Hayward on a four-year, $120 million whopper of a deal. Hayward’s massive deal immediately caused some backlash […]

The Los Angeles Clippers recently unveiled their new City Edition jerseys that they will be using for the upcoming 2020-2021 NBA season. No other player would be perfect for a reaction video as star swingman Kawhi Leonard stayed on-brand and only uttered a few words in response to seeing the team’s new threads, via Clippers […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are hoping to have a healthier Zion Williamson at the helm as they enter the 2020-2021 NBA season. The former Duke standout missed the majority of his rookie campaign after suffering a meniscus tear in one of their preseason games last year. Pelicans general manager David Griffin is hoping to finally […]

Veteran wide receiver Dez Bryant finally found his way to the Baltimore Ravens’ 53-man roster and officially made his return to the league after a couple of years spent on the sidelines. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones reassured that no bridges were burned and only had positive things to say about the 32-year-old wideout, per WFAA‘s […]

Prior to their Week 12 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks, news previously emerged that Philadelphia Eagles rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts will finally be given the most snaps that he has seen all season long. The game plan didn’t exactly come to fruition. The former Oklahoma Sooner only tallied a six-yard pass and participated in two […]

The Boston Celtics got a $28.5 million trade exception due to the sign-and-trade deal made to send veteran swingman Gordon Hayward to the Charlotte Hornets. The exception can be used by the Celtics for a full calendar year in order to bolster their roster. Tuesday morning, Celtics president Danny Ainge spoke about the team’s plans […]

The Las Vegas Raiders found themselves in a deep hole after they succumbed to a 43-6 defeat to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 12. Raiders head coach Jon Gruden didn’t have much to say after their disappointing performance and only likened the frustrating situation to an uncanny comparison. “When you go to the dentist and […]

Boston Celtics All-Star point guard Kemba Walker recently received a stem cell injection in his left knee and will miss the start of the 2020-21 season after being put on a 12-week strengthening program, according to the team. Walker is projected to return to on-court activities in early December and will await further updates regarding […]

The Dallas Mavericks made a big jump up the standings in 2019-20 behind MVP candidate Luka Doncic and sidekick Kristaps Porzingis. The Mavs gave the Los Angeles Clippers a run for their money in the first round of the playoffs, but they ultimately bowed out in six games and Porzingis needed knee surgery. Dallas entered […]

The Chicago Bears’ downward spiral continued in Week 12 after another tough loss this time against the Green Bay Packers. Bears head coach Matt Nagy was evidently furious with the result of their most recent tilt and knows that change has to start from himself, as per The Athletic‘s Jon Greenberg. Matt Nagy getting fired […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray refused to give out any excuses for his dismal performance under center which led to a nail-biting loss against the New England Patriots in Week 12. The former Oklahoma standout still believes that his shoulder injury wasn’t the cause of his struggles on the field, via Pro Football Talk: “I […]

Free-agent swingman Gerald Green has recently agreed to a one-year, veteran’s minimum deal that will allow him to return to the Houston Rockets with hopes of making it through training camp and land on the team’s opening-day roster, as per ESPN‘s Tim MacMahon. Source: Gerald Green has agreed to a one-year, nonguaranteed deal for the […]

Indianapolis Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez is set to undergo surgery as he is expected to have his cancerous tumor removed soon. The 26-year old revealed that doctors found the tumor before it was able to cause more damage and spread to the rest of his body, as per his Instagram post. Sanchez has been a […]

The Las Vegas Raiders suffered multiple blows during a disappointing Week 12 performance on the field against the Atlanta Falcons. In addition to the ugly 43-6 count on the scoreboard, Raiders star running back Josh Jacobs suffered an ankle sprain, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. The silver lining, though, is that Jacobs’ injury looked worse than […]

The Toronto Raptors are reportedly also involved in the arms race to land the services of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo. However, they must clear enough cap space to accommodate the contract of the two-time NBA MVP who currently has a supermax extension being laid out on the table for him. In the event that […]

Mike Tyson was so elated for his comeback fight against Roy Jones Jr. that he smoked marijuana and got high prior to the highly-anticipated bout. According to Barstool Sports, the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association tested both fighters heading into the match to spot the use of performance-enhancing drugs but marijuana was not included in the list […]

Prior to the 2020 NFL season, a handful of tenured veterans previously came over to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with hopes of helping to revive the team from mediocrity. The Bucs have successfully done so through Week 12 of their campaign, albeit against weaker teams. The team has yet to find its groove when faced […]

Sporting goods company Under Armour is poised to launch the Curry brand, bannered by their poster athlete in Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry. The initiative was formed in a bid to match Nike’s Jordan brand which still reigns supreme in the sneaker industry even after NBA legend Michael Jordan has already long retired from […]

An exciting tripleheader will be made available for football fans everywhere in time for the Christmas festivities. The NFL has already revealed its Week 16 slate scheduled to be played on Saturday, Dec. 26, via the league website. The first offering will pit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the Detroit Lions set to be played […]

The Golden State Warriors previously came off a Finals appearance in the 2018-2019 season against the Toronto Raptors to which they succumbed in six games. A year later, the team was nowhere to be found in the playoff race as their campaign was marred by Stephen Curry’s hand injury and Klay Thompson’s torn ACL injury. […]

The Golden State Warriors were abruptly caught in limbo after All-Star guard Klay Thompson suffered an Achilles injury after recently recovering from a previous torn ACL injury. The Warriors’ main man in Stephen Curry then spoke about the team’s offseason moves, especially with the acquisition of Kelly Oubre Jr., heading into a pivotal campaign next […]