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In an official statement that was sent out on Friday morning, FOX Sports announced that it will be postponing daily live programming in light of the ongoing concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. “Out of an abundance of caution, we have made the decision to suspend production of out live FS1 daioly studio shows through at […]

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced the suspension of the 2019-20 regular season on Wednesday night after Rudy Gobert’s positive coronavirus test. At this point, it’s not clear when it will be safe to play again. Some reports have indicated that this campaign could run all the way into July, or even August. Others, including some […]

NBA commissioner Adam Silver has asked Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert to help develop a PSA to combat the coronavirus, according to a report from John Ourand of Sports Business Journal. Silver says NBA asked Rudy Gobert to help develop a PSA to combat the virus. "We actually think we can use this hiatus to […]

Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell has made his first public statement after learning that he tested positive for coronavirus. Mitchell is now the second confirmed case of the coronavirus in the NBA. His teammate, Rudy Gobert, tested positive earlier this week. “Thanks to everyone who has been reaching out since hearing the news about my […]

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown offered some words of mature advice to his hundreds of thousands of followers on social media. In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Brown advised his fans that the next two weeks could be very different: These next two weeks could be very different prepare yourselves and handle with maturity — […]

Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier is coming to the defense of Jazz big man Rudy Gobert, who was diagnosed with coronavirus on Wednesday. Gobert has faced a fair amount of scrutiny since being diagnosed. Though fear surrounding this pandemic was already growing, Rudy made it a point to touch all of the microphones during Monday’s […]

In an unprecedented turn of events, the NBA announced on Wednesday that it has suspended the 2019-2020 season due to the ongoing pandemic associated with the COVID-19 virus, also known as the coronavirus. In this piece, we’ll explore three options the league has moving forward. NBA To Suspend Season Following Tonight's Games pic.twitter.com/2PTx2fkLlW — NBA […]

LeBron James made it a point to serenade Anthony Davis with a few lines of the happy birthday song inside the Lakers locker room on Wednesday. Davis, who celebrates his 27th birthday today, has developed a close relationship with James. Their pairing in Los Angeles has paid off in a big way, as the Lakers […]

Lakers superstar LeBron James sent out a congratulatory tweet to Sierra Canyon boys basketball team for advancing to the California state championship round. James’ son, Bronny, plays for Sierra Canyon, as most of his followers know. However, it was Ziaire Williams’ game-winning shot that sent the Trailblazers through to the championship game. James, who is […]

Sixers star Ben Simmons is progressing well in his recovery from his lower back nerve impingement and will be re-evaluated in three weeks, according to a report from Shams Charania of The Athetic. 76ers star Ben Simmons is progressing in rehab with lower back nerve impingement and will be re-evaluated in three weeks. — Shams […]

As part of TNT’s post-game show on Tuesday night, three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade made it clear that he is not happy with his son’s high school basketball coach. Wade’s son, Zaire, plays for Sierra Canyon, which is a private school in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Chatsworth. The boys basketball team recently advanced to […]

As part of Wednesday’s airing of The JJ Redick Episode, Jimmy Butler made it clear that he wasn’t sure who was in charge with the Sixers. Butler signed with the Heat in July via a sign-and-trade with the Sixers. Though he’s no longer playing in Philly, the former Marquette Golden Eagle had some interesting remarks […]

Chicago Bulls forward Chandler Hutchison will be out of commission for three to four months after undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery next week, according to an official report from the team. OFFICIAL: Chandler Hutchison to undergo arthroscopic surgery on Tuesday, March 17, to treat the acromioclavicular joint injury of his right shoulder. The projected recovery time […]

Kevin Durant joined the Brooklyn Nets prior to the start of this season, leaving the Golden State Warriors after winning a pair of championships. Unfortunately, the former No. 2 overall pick has not played a single game with his new team yet, as he’s still recovering from an Achilles injury. Despite this fact, his presence […]

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard had a confident stance following Tuesday night’s 121-105 victory over the Phoenix Suns. As part of his postgame media availability, Lillard declared that it’s time for Portland to make a “final push” for the playoffs. With Tuesday’s win, the Blazers improved to 29-37 overall, which is currently good for […]

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie sent out a cheeky tweet on Tuesday, noting that he’s “coming home.” The message led some to believe (check out his mentions) that he would be “coming home” to play for his hometown team — à la LeBron James’ notice to Cavs fans in 2014. In reality, though, it simply […]

Though he’s technically listed as questionable with a sore left groin, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James told reporters he plans to play in Tuesday night’s game against the Brooklyn Nets: LeBron James, who is listed as questionable, said he’ll play tonight. — Tania Ganguli (@taniaganguli) March 10, 2020 James is coming off the best […]

For weeks, NBA analysts agreed that Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was the clear-cut favorite for this season’s MVP Award. Now, however, The Greek Freak is facing competition for this title from the league’s most prominent face, Lakers superstar LeBron James. Though he’s playing in his 17th season, James is showing no signs of regression. […]

Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins believes he is worthy of a significant contract, but the team has been hesitant to give him that sort of money thus far. Collins feels that he is an important piece of Atlanta’s young core. The former 19th overall pick made his stance clear in a recent interview with […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took part in a courtside meeting with one of his biggest fans after Sunday’s 112-103 victory over the Clippers inside the Staples Center. Following the final buzzer, The King shared a brief moment with Blue Ivy Carter, who is the firstborn daughter of Jay-Z and Beyoncé. Blue had a […]

An avid Los Angeles Lakers fan went out of his way to let Lakers forward Jared Dudley know exactly how he feels about Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard over the weekend. Dudley was making a few rounds in Beverly Hills following Sunday’s 112-103 victory over the Clippers. As he walked along the street, a […]

In what was their third meeting of this regular season, the Lakers defeated the Clippers inside the Staples Center on Sunday, 112-103. Two Western Conference powerhouses vying for supremacy in the city of Los Angeles and aiming for a favorable seed in the playoffs. It was a matchup that provided several interesting story lines. In […]

As part of a recently penned article for The Undefeated, Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal made it clear that he would like to finish his career in D.C. Simply put, Beal is beloved in the D.C. area. The former No. 3 overall pick has been with the Wizards since they drafted him in 2012. He […]

Though the deal fell through, the Los Angeles Lakers offered a unique package to the Detroit Pistons in hopes of acquiring Derrick Rose. According to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Lakers were willing to give up Alex Caruso and draft compensation for Rose: Meanwhile, sources say the Lakers offered a package […]

Thursday night’s matchup between the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Clippers was decided early, with Houston trailing by as many as 30 points before eventually falling, 120-105. There were several interesting takeaways from Thursday’s game. In this piece, we’ll highlight three of the hotter points of discussion. Can’t buy one The Rockets really struggled with […]

As part of the 2020 Sloan Conference, former NBA big man Kendrick Perkins listed one reason for Kevin Durant’s decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder, noting that the two-time champion disliked the team’s social media rules. Perkins, who knows a thing or two about Twitter beefs, feels that Durant wasn’t able to be himself […]

Though the offseason is still a few months away, the New York Knicks are reportedly gathering intel on Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul. According to a report from The Athletic’s Frank Isola, the Knicks “could make a run” at Paul this summer: The Knicks, according to NBA sources, have been gathering intel on […]

According to several reports, a group of Knicks fans were ejected from Wednesday night’s game at Madison Square Garden for starting a “sell the team” chant. The Knicks have since stated that the group was not ejected, but the fans are claiming that they, in fact, were. The group of four cousins were escorted out […]

Luka Doncic and Zion Williamson squared off for the first time on Wednesday night, resulting in a 127-123 overtime victory for the Mavs. There were several interesting takeaways from this matchup of stars. In this piece, we’ll highlight three of the hotter points of discussion. Luka Doncic shines Despite the fact that his thumb was […]

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal had some interesting remarks about what he believed to be a lack of foul calls in Wednesday night’s 125-104 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Beal led the charge for the Wizards, scoring a team-high 29 points on 10-of-29 shooting from the field (4-of-9 from beyond the arc), six […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo had an interesting reaction after learning that Malcom Brogdon was heading to the Indiana Pacers as part of a sign-and trade deal. “Fu**. We gotta get somebody,” Antetokounmpo said, via Eric Nehm of The Athletic. Antetokounmpo developed a relationship with Brogdon, but he knew there was a chance that his […]

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum has been upgraded to “probable” for Wednesday night’s game against the Cavs, according to a report from ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. Tatum has been dealing with an illness, which kept him out of Tuesday night’s game against the Nets. Initial reports indicated that he would not be traveling with his teammates […]

The Golden State Warriors are not planning to offer forward Dragan Bender a second 10-day contract right away, according to a report from The Athletic. Instead, the team will look to maintain a bit of flexibility. Bender racked up 14 points, five rebounds, two assists and two 3-pointers in in Tuesday night’s comeback victory over […]

In light of Spike Lee’s verbal dispute with authorities at Madison Square Garden earlier this week, former Knicks big man Charles Oakley is asking the NBA to address the way James Dolan runs the team. Via ESPN: “It’s got to be stopped in some kind of way,” Oakley told The Associated Press in a phone […]

As part of a recent interview with The Undefeated, New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram explained why he is now known as “Durag B.I.” There are several great nicknames around the NBA landscape. For example: “The King” is with the Lakers, “The Slim Reaper” teamed up with “Uncle Drew” in Brooklyn, “The Greek Freak” will […]

Several prominent sports figures were seen weeping in the days following the death of Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant, including LeBron James. Just five days after Bryant’s helicopter crashed in the Los Angeles suburbs, James was seen crying as Boyz II Men sang the national anthem. It was the Lakers’ first game back since […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant has been cleared for three-on-three workouts with his teammates, according to a report from Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. Durant ruptured his right Achilles tendon in Game 5 of last season’s NBA Finals. The two-time champion underwent successful surgery and has been sidelined since. While KD isn’t going to return […]

Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic offered an interesting assessment of what his team needs to improve on following Tuesday night’s 116-100 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Though they currently have the worst record in the NBA at 14-48 overall, the Warriors managed to rally from the depths of a 15-point deficit in the […]

Legendary director and longtime New York Knicks supporter Spike Lee is firing back at the statement the Knicks released in light of his dispute ahead of Monday night’s game at Madison Square Garden. Lee went on ESPN’s “First Take” Tuesday to tell his side of the story, and shortly afterward the Knicks put out a […]