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As part of a recent Instagram Live session with Nate Robinson, DeMar DeRozan claimed that his former teammate, Kyle Lowry, is the best player in Toronto Raptors history. In light of the NBA’s decision to suspend the 2019-20 regular season due to the coronavirus pandemic, players all around the league are finding ways to keep […]

New York Knicks owner James Dolan is offering a nice gesture for fans of his team in light of the coronavirus pandemic, delaying the renewal process for 2020-21 season tickets. According to a report from Ian Begley of SNY, the Knicks are making this move to give their fans more time to make a decision […]

As part of an official statement that was released on Thursday morning, the WNBA announced that it will honor Kobe and Gianna Bryant, as well as Alyssa Altobelli and Payton Chester, during a virtual 2020 WNBA Draft on April 17. The 2020 WNBA Draft will look a bit different. In light of ongoing concerns surrounding […]

Mavs owner Mark Cuban took to Twitter on Thursday morning to clarify his comments about the potential return of the 2019-20 NBA season. As part of an interview with WFAA earlier this week, Cuban offered an optimistic timeline for a potential return to play. The Mavs owner predicted that the league could “start to get […]

Though the 2019-20 season is currently suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, several teams around the NBA landscape are said to have interest in New York Knicks shooting guard Damyean Dotson, including the Warriors, Bucks and Jazz. Dotson is in an uncertain position with the Knicks, who have brought in two separate administrations since drafting […]

Dennis Rodman issued a unique challenge to former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, noting that he would like to face off against the NFL great in a wrestling match. That’s right … Rodman wants to wrestle Gronk. Rodman made his challenge to Gronkowski in the new WWE documentary “WWE Untold: Rodzilla Runs Wild.” […]

In light of ongoing concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, the IOC (International Olympic Committee) announced on Tuesday morning that it would be postponing the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to a date in 2021. Despite this fact, Gregg Popovich and Jerry Colangelo are staying committed to leading Team USA. To safeguard the health of the athletes and […]

In light of ongoing concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, the IOC (International Olympic Committee) announced that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics would be pushed back to a date in 2021. For Team USA, there could be several repercussions from this decision. To safeguard the health of the athletes and everyone involved in the Tokyo 2020 Games. […]

Utah Jazz teammates Donovan Mitchell and Joe Ingles engaged in a friendly Twitter back-and-forth on Monday. A fan mentioned several Jazz players in a message on Monday morning, expressing how much she misses them. Joe Ingles actually saw this note and decided to quote tweet it with emojis of agreement. Mitchell chimed in as well, […]

From the humble beginnings of the Springhill Projects in Akron, Ohio, LeBron James has risen to become a global icon. The Lakers superstar has racked up a mountain of records over the course of his career, some of which may never be broken. Postseason minutes James, now 35 years of age and playing in his […]

Mavs owner Mark Cuban has teamed up with Luka Doncic, Dwight Powell and the Dallas Mavericks Foundation in donating $500,000 to support childcare for healthcare workers who are battling COVID-19, according to an official release from the team. According to the Mavs’ report, the money will go to The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took to Instagram with his family on Thursday night for his first live feed. During the stream, James’ family members noted he needs to “do something about his laugh.” The King’s laugh isn’t quite as awkward as Kawhi Leonard’s, but it is a bit high-pitched at times. While playing […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took to Instagram on Thursday night for his first live feed. During the stream, James was asked to tell Drake to release his new album — the follow-up to Scorpion. Though he may indeed know some inside information with regards to the album’s progression, The King noted that he […]

Several players around the NBA landscape are coming up with creative ways to utilize their down time in light of the league’s coronavirus suspension. For Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum, it’s TikTok — more specifically, his first TikTok. With his camera rolling, Tatum danced to “Get Loose” by Kblast & Huncha Da Rocksta — a […]

With families quarantining around the nation due to the coronavirus pandemic, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took to Instagram on Thursday night for his first live session with fans and followers. As you might expect, several notable names joined the stream, including The Big Diesel himself, Shaquille O’Neal. Near the 3:45 mark of the […]

There have been several outstanding basketball players in the collegiate ranks over the years, but Los Angeles Lakers icon Magic Johnson feels that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the greatest of all. Most fans of the game know of the accomplishments that Kareem racked up in the NBA. He’s a 19-time NBA All-Star, 10-time All-NBA First Team […]

In light of ongoing concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry and his wife, Ayesha, are raising money through the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation for Feeding America, which is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization that feeds more than 46 million people by way of food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters and other community-based […]

Six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan was never one to back down from a challenge on the basketball court, no matter who was issuing it. O.J. Mayo saw this trait firsthand after provoking His Airness at one of his camps. Simply put, Mayo was a high school phenom. Scouts around the NBA were hot on his […]

Penny Hardaway believes he and his former Orlando Magic teammates deserve more credit for beating Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls in the 1995 Eastern Conference Playoffs. 1995 was a big year for the Magic. It featured the team’s first three playoff series victories, including those over the Boston Celtics, Bulls, and Indiana Pacers. As […]

A grainy image has been pulled from the depths of the internet, featuring a young LeBron James competing against an aging Michael Jordan in an early-2000s scrimmage. NBA fans are thrilled. James, now 35 years of age, was still in high school at the time. Jordan, on the other hand, was in the twilight of […]

In light of ongoing concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, the NBL decided to call off its five-game championship series between the Sydney Kings and Perth Wildcats. Kings big man and former NBA player Andrew Bogut was in support of this decision, as were most of his teammates. However, he wishes the league would have handled […]

In light of ongoing concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, former Miami Heat big man Chris Bosh is suggesting that the general public recite a new variant of the traditional 20-second hand-washing routine — one that harks back to Miami’s victory over the Spurs in Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals. Most hoops fans will […]

As part of a recent appearance on “Take It There” with Taylor Rooks, Lakers swingman Danny Green made it clear that he loves the dynamic that has developed between his superstar teammates, LeBron James and Anthony Davis. James joined the Lakers prior to the start of last season. However, a groin injury forced him to […]

Danny Green and Dwight Howard recently joined Taylor Rooks for a wide-ranging interview at a zoo for reptiles (that’s right). During their discussion, the two teammates were asked to pick an all-time Lakers starting lineup. Picking an all-time starting five for the Lakers is a tall order, as the team has had so many great […]

As part of a recent appearance on Take it there with Taylor Rooks, Danny Green and Dwight Howard explained why their Lakers teammate, Alex Caruso, has gained so much popularity. Caruso may look like an ordinary guy, but the Lakers shooting guard has become an internet sensation this season. On several occasions, The White Mamba, […]

Several teams were interested in Danny Green’s services this offseason, including the Dallas Mavericks. Ultimately, though, the two-time NBA champion decided to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers. As part of a recent appearance on “Take it There” with Taylor Rooks, Green explained his reasoning behind this decision: “Dallas was very interested, the Lakers were […]

As part of a recent appearance on “Take It There” with Taylor Rooks, Danny Green compared his Lakers teammate, LeBron James, to an iguana. As part of his appearance on the show, Green and Rooks paid a visit to a reptilian zoo. In the midst of the snakes and lizards at the facility, the Lakers […]

The contracts of several prominent players around the NBA could be affected by the league’s coronavirus hiatus, including Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Ben Simmons. Last week, the NBA announced that it would be suspending the 2019-20 regular season until health officials deem it safe enough to resume play. At this point, it’s not clear […]

Though the season is currently suspended due to ongoing concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, the Knicks are still exploring their options. In fact, New York has reportedly taken a liking to Detroit Pistons forward Christian Wood. Via Ian Begley of SNY: Regardless of what happens with the salary cap amid the coronavirus crisis, we know […]

In light of the ongoing concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, Orlando Magic ownership has pledged $2 million to provide assistance to hourly workers. The DeVos family, owners of the Magic, have prepared a $2 million compensation fund for the team’s employees that will be out of work during the suspension of the 2019-20 regular season. […]

With concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic continuing to grow, the NBA has decided to suspend the 2019-20 regular season until health officials deem it safe enough to resume play. For now, there is hope that this campaign will pick up at a later date, but that is not a foregone conclusion. In this piece, we’ll […]

Memphis Grizzlies rookie Ja Morant is missing the feeling of playing in an NBA arena. In fact, the former Murray State standout misses it so much that he decided to do his own intro video from the confines of his home, and posted it on TikTok. 🥺 pic.twitter.com/A6Bjj2omdv — Ja Morant (@JaMorant) March 16, 2020 […]

As part of a recent interview with The Athletic, former Memphis Grizzles guard Tony Allen detailed the ways he is serving as a mentor for Josh Jackson. After just two years, Jackson’s tenure with the Phoenix Suns was over. The 23-year-old was traded to the Grizzlies back in July and is now playing for their […]

As part of a recent interview with The Athletic’s Omari Sankofa II, former Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen lamented the fact that he didn’t get to spend as much time as he would’ve liked with Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash just outside Los Angeles on Jan. 26. Sadly, all […]

Like many other franchises around the NBA landscape have chosen to do in light of the coronavirus pandemic, the San Antonio Spurs are taking steps to ensure that their part-time employees will be paid through the end of the season: “As San Antonio feels the ripple effects of the difficult decisions we have all had […]

As part of a memo that was sent out to NBA players addressing the growing concerns surrounding the coronavirus, the NBPA detailed a “doomsday provision” that is included in the collective bargaining agreement. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the CBA includes a clause called the “Force Majeure Event,” which would normally only be activated in […]

In light of the growing concerns surrounding the coronavirus, the NBA and NBPA will enter an agreement for a moratorium period during the league’s hiatus period, according to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Under this agreement, all business transactions would cease, such as trades and signings. Charania also noted that […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr took to social media to discuss the growing concerns surrounding the coronavirus. As part of his message, Kerr noted the importance of social distancing as a way to limit the spread of COVID-19. To his point, sporting leagues around the globe agree, as most have postponed their seasons […]

Rather than testing ordinary citizens, the state of Oklahoma used 60 percent of its daily test kits for the coronavirus on members of the Utah Jazz, according to a report from thedailybeast.com. Via Robert Silverman of thedailybeast.com: The 58 tests conducted represented 60 percent of Oklahoma’s peak daily capacity. “We have the capacity to run […]