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The Detroit Pistons have added Kay Felder to its roster after the diminutive point guard signed a two-way contract with the team, per Tony Paul of the Detroit News. With this development, the 54th overall pick of the 2016 NBA Draft will be also be suiting up for the Grand Rapids Drive, the G League […]

The Charlotte Hornets are in dire need of a man who can bring back their bearings straight as they’re still the 11th spot of the Eastern Conference. Fortunately, Coach Steve Clifford has been cleared by the team’s medical staff after a month of leave. It was confirmed Thursday night that the 56-year-old coach will be […]

The New York Knicks aren’t doing pretty well in the league, as they’re only in the 10th spot in the Eastern Conference, but this doesn’t mean we can’t have a little bit of fun from them. This time, it was Chicago Bulls rookie Lauri Markkanen, who was the source of yet another entertaining story. According to […]

LaVar Ball is best known for his uncanny personality and very vocal opinion about almost anything the world of basketball has to offer. Aside from that, he’s also known to be a staunch supporter of his kids, even if it means criticizing other basketball personalities by any means possible. His latest controversy has called the […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers found themselves in deep trouble after they experienced their second consecutive loss this season at the hands of the Toronto Raptors in blowout fashion. This came as a big surprise as the Cavs battled out a team that is missing its key players. Even without Kyle Lowery and Serge Ibaka, the Raptors […]

Stephen Curry was sorely missed by the Golden State Warriors in their home loss to the L.A. Clippers last night. The two-time MVP was nursing a freak ankle injury he sustained during shootaround. Fortunately for Golden State, it seems that Curry is no longer affected by the injury after reports came out of the Warriors’ […]

Former NBA champion Richard “Rip” Hamilton sees Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum and Philadelphia 76ers phenom Ben Simmons as the two rookies that have the best career trajectory among the members of the class of 2017. Having played in the league for 14 years, Hamilton sure knows how to gauge today’s players. In an article […]

Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki is arguably the best 7-footer who can shoot the ball from the 3-point line. However, that doesn’t mean that he’s the last of his kind. In fact, Chicago Bulls rookie Lauri Markkanen is regarded by some as the next Nowitzki. The Finnish international joined the Bulls after being traded by […]

The Boston Celtics are going to play against the Philadelphia 76ers in London’s O2 Arena this Thursday night. But as serious as the game might be, there’s still that ounce of playfulness inside the Celtics arsenal. Everyone knows how good of a high-flyer Jayson Tatum is. But it isn’t only him who’s showcasing one’s dunking […]

Dion Waiters is undoubtedly one of the most fiery players in the NBA, especially when one talks of confidence. Averaging 14.3 points per game, it’s easy to say that he’s doing a pretty good job with the Miami Heat. Unfortunately, Waiters has been lying low in the team’s last eight games due to his ankle […]

Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic may not dominate the headlines that much when it comes to game highlights or record-breaking achievements, but there’s one underrated statistic that is quite unheard of. Unfortunately, it’s not that good. According to ESPN’s Stats & Information Group via Chris Herring’s article for FiveThirtyEight, the recent statistics declare the Nurkic […]

Carmelo Anthony is one of the most respected forwards in the league. Being the No. 3 pick of the 2003 NBA Draft and having consistently improved his game over the course of 15 years, Melo has proven to be a legit veteran of the game. And that’s why he confidently says that there’s some serious […]

In an age where technology’s progressing at a very fast pace, it’s hard to expect emergencies like getting stuck in an elevator still happens. Unfortunately, that’s just what the Atlanta Hawks had been through. Members of the team, including the players and coaches, were stuck in a Los Angeles elevator on Tuesday. Hawks guard Malcolm […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo took a break from dealing with the leather as he pranked fellow Milwaukee Bucks player Sterling Brown. What’s even better is that the Greek Freak actually told the entire team about his plan and captured it all on camera. Brown didn’t know anything about any of his teammate’s plan, so he confidently approached […]

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard is all about loyalty, and he maintains the same principle when it comes to head coach Terry Stotts. While the Blazers might be on the better end of the Western Conference, mediocrity isn’t enough for them as they’re only the sixth seed. Because of this, team owner Paul Allen […]

John Wall is on a big-time comeback, not in basketball, but in the shoe industry. The four-time NBA All-Star returns to Adidas for a five-year sneaker deal. Wall left the apparel company last September 2015.  The Wizards guard says that his decision to leave Adidas wasn’t easy as it was an eight-year deal that’s worth […]

The Toronto Raptors are on the right path not just because they’re the No. 2 seed in the east, but their shooting guard DeMar DeRozan is also having a constant taste of luck (or talent) by his side. The 28-year-old Raptor surpassed Vince Carter during their 131-127 win over the Milwaukee Bucks last Monday. He […]

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry wants to be more than just a 3-point legend, an NBA champion, and one of the game’s greats. In fact, he wants to go beyond basketball and enter the world of professional football, not as a player but as a team owner. Reports have it that the 29-year-old […]

The New York Knicks are aggressively enticing G League star Trey Burke to join the team. According to Shams Charania of The Vertical, it’s possible that the two parties are going to settle on a deal this weekend. Sources: The New York Knicks and Trey Burke of G League Westchester are in serious talks on a […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are in for some trouble after their All-Star big man in Anthony Davis got injured in their Monday game against the Detroit Pistons. Davis went to the bench in the third quarter after sustaining an ankle injury. Anthony Davis (right ankle sprain) will not return. X-Rays negative #Pelicans — New Orleans […]

The Brooklyn Nets are nowhere near Finals contention. Being the 12th seed in the Western Conference is surely disappointing. That already is a pretty bad thing. But the series of unfortunate events doesn’t end there as the Nets, particularly Spencer Dinwiddie, sense something fishy with the officiating. The Nets are battling it out against the […]

Basketball runs in the blood of the Makers as Thon Maker’s younger brother is as close as ever to realizing his NBA dream. According to 247Sports, the 20-year-old power forward from Mississauga, Canada will skip college to enter the 2018 NBA Draft this coming June 21. Thon also did the same thing in 2016 as […]

The Philadelphia 76ers’ likelihood of making it to the playoffs has a fairly decent chance of coming to fruition, as they currently own the ninth seed in the Eastern Conference, with the next team above the ladder not far ahead. Fortunately, the Sixers have someone like Joel Embiid to help them achieve just that. According to […]

When comparing LeBron James with Michael Jordan, it’s easy to say that the latter is the GOAT. Winning six championships on his resumé and backed up by zero Finals losses, it’s pretty clear that MJ is better than King James who only won three NBA championships. But LaVar Ball thinks otherwise. The outspoken father of […]

LaVar Ball has been the subject of criticism for most NBA fans due to his outspoken behavior. Now, the issue isn’t only on him, but to the media doing interviews on the Ball family patriarch as well. According to Sam Amico of AmicoHoops, several NBA head coaches want the reporters who interview LaVar Ball to […]

In a league where branding means a lot to a team, it makes sense for one to make sure that the team’s name sounds good. Unfortunately, that’s not the case with the Dallas Mavericks. As gallant-sounding as their name is, the opposite thing happens when they’re called out by China. The term “Mavericks” is an […]

The L.A. Clippers were having a hard time catching up with the Oklahoma City Thunder’s big three of Russell Westbrook, Paul George, and Carmelo Anthony, during Thursday’s game at the Staples Center. Because of this, the Clippers’ arsenal did their best to stop the offensive prowess of the Thunders until further damage was dealt to […]

Chris Paul has just victimized another defender with his insane control of the leather. The Houston Rockets point guard has just caused David West’s ankle injury after he went past him with a deadly crossover in Thursday night’s game against the Golden State Warriors. As bad as it sounds, that’s just what made Paul one […]

Former Boston Celtics star now-turned Cleveland Cavaliers spitfire, Isaiah Thomas, is under a lot of heat from NBA fans for stealing the spotlight from Paul Pierce. Paul Pierce’s no. 33 jersey will be retired on the Celtics’ game against the Cavs on Feb. 11. However, it isn’t only Pierce’s night as Thomas’ video tribute will […]

We all know how the summer trade went out for Boston. It was nothing short of awesome as the arguably best point guard in the league, Kyrie Irving, left LeBron’s shadows to play for the Celtics. Though at first, it was hard for the Celtics fans to see Isaiah Thomas leave, it was still for […]