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Mitchell Robinson has not stepped on the court this season as he’s still recovering from offseason ankle surgery. There have been some encouraging updates about Robinson, but there is a catch as to when he may be returning, according to Knicks reporter Kristian Winfield. “Tom Thibodeau says ‘there haven’t been any setbacks’ with Mitchell Robinson’s […]

With the trade deadline approaching, there are many players’ names that are circulating in rumors. Two names that have consistently come up are Bradley Beal and Zach LaVine, and there’s a chance that they could be swapped for each other, according to Marc Stein. “In LaVine’s case, sources say, he has not been pushing to […]

The Los Angeles Lakers feel like they’re just a few players away from being true contenders in the Western Conference, but the organization hasn’t been moving like it in trade talks. Even with LeBron James and Anthony Davis stressing the need for help, the Lakers don’t seem to be all-in, and it might be because […]

Novak Djokovic had to concede in his semifinal match in the Australian Open against Alexander Zverev due to an injury he was dealing with. Djokovic played with a heavy wrap around his left thigh during the match, and after a while, he walked to the net and shook hands with Zverev, conceding the match and […]

As the trade deadline approaches and rumors continue to swirl, one name that has been constant in talks for years is Zach LaVine. After it was evident that the Chicago Bulls would be going into a rebuild, LaVine was the one player who seemed to be in trade rumors every week. Unfortunately, it didn’t seem […]

Novak Djokovic, a 24-time Grand Slam champion, saw his time come to an end in the Australian Open after he retired during his semifinal match against Alexander Zverev. Djokovic was playing with a wrap around his left thigh, and he walked to the net and shook hands with Zverev, conceding the match and helping him […]

The Atlanta Hawks had one of their worst shooting nights against the Detroit Pistons, and it was also another bad shooting night from Bogdan Bogdanovic, who has been in a slump over the past six games. Bogdanovic finished that game shooting 0-for-9 from the field and o-for-4 from three. Things were completely different in their […]

Though the Atlanta Hawks have been playing good basketball throughout the season, there have been a few players who have gone through some shooting slumps. One of those players who is currently going through one now is Bogdan Bogdanovic, who is on the short list of Hawks players who can consistently make three-pointers at a […]

The Atlanta Hawks have made a change in their starting lineup over the past few games, starting Onyeka Okongwu over Clint Capela at center. Okongwu has earned the position after his recent performances coming off the bench, and head coach Quin Snyder spoke about his reason for why he made the change. “I think over […]

Jimmy Butler was once again suspended by the Miami Heat, this time for two games after missing the team’s flight as they were headed to Milwaukee to face the Bucks. This is just another story of Butler bucking the Heat as he still wants to be traded from the team. The next day, Stephen A. […]

Joe Mixon was recently fined $25,000 for comments that the NFL thought he made after the Houston Texans’ loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the Divisional Round. “Everybody knows how it is playing up here. You can never leave it into the refs’ hands,” Mixon said. “The whole world sees, man, what it is. […]

The Golden State Warriors lost to the Sacramento Kings 123-117, and though they had the lead late in the game, they didn’t have enough to close. Stephen Curry was getting doubled, and the Warriors weren’t able to take advantage of it, which allowed the Kings to get back in the game. After the game, Curry […]

Ben Johnson is now the head coach of the Chicago Bears, and the next step for him should be assembling a staff that resembles what he wants from his team. Usually, when a coordinator leaves his former team to be a head coach somewhere else, he takes some people from his previous team to join […]

Joe Mixon had some choice words after the Houston Texans lost to the Kansas City Chiefs in the Divisional Round of the playoffs, but he was fined for something he didn’t even say. The league fined Mixon $25,000 for saying “Why play the game if every 50/50 call goes with Chiefs. These officials are trash […]

After not being able to land some of the top candidates for the head coaching vacancy, the Jacksonville Jaguars have decided to move on from general manager Trent Baalke, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Following the move, Jaguars owner Shad Khan wrote a statement about parting ways with Baalke. “Following several discussions with Trent Baalke […]

As the Dallas Cowboys are still looking for their next head coach, they’ve made progress with one of their candidates, who happens to be in-house, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “The Cowboys are planning to have a second interview with their own OC Brian Schottenheimer today, per me, Tom Pelissero and Jane Slater. After […]

The Chicago Bears have their guy, as they’ve hired Ben Johnson to be their next head coach. It feels like Johnson was going to be the hire from the start, and this is a great fit for the pieces they have on offense. In his introductory press conference, Johnson shared that Caleb Williams was a […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are sixth in the Western Conference, and they’ve been looking to improve their team throughout the season with trades. They made one move acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, but there seems to be a burning desire from players on the team to make a few more transactions. Those players on […]

The Phoenix Suns made a big move recently trading away their 2031 first-round draft pick to the Utah Jazz for three future future first-round. Most everyone knows that this deal correlates with the Suns trying to acquire Jimmy Butler from the Suns, but the team seems like they’re almost trying to downplay the move, according […]

Nikola Jokic has a lot of talent on the basketball court, and apparently, he has some off the court as well. A few days ago, DeAndre Jordan shared on the Run it Back show that Jokic’s favorite song is surprisingly from 50 Cent. “Peyton Watson is our locker room DJ, so anytime Nikola performs a […]

Despite all the noise surrounding Jimmy Butler wanting to be traded from the Miami Heat, there have been some positive developments for the team. One of those things is the play of rookie Kel’el Ware, who has shown over the past few games that he has a unique set of skills that can help the […]

The Dallas Cowboys are still searching for their next head coach and continue to partake in interviews to find the right candidate. One of their next interviews is with someone from in-house, the Cowboys’ offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer. The team respects him very much, and he’s been a coordinator in the league for almost a […]

The Jimmy Butler and Miami Heat fiasco continues as they try to find a trade for the disgruntled star. Butler has come back from his seven-game suspension and played in the last two games for the Heat, but that hasn’t changed his mindset about getting traded. He’s been letting the organization know that he still […]

The Los Angeles Chargers will be going into the offseason most likely feeling good about what they were able to accomplish this season, especially with a new coaching regime coming in. The coming months will be crucial for the Chargers, and it’ll be interesting to see what they do in free agency to improve their […]

The Chicago Bears will be turning over a new leaf next season, as they’ve hired Ben Johnson as their head coach. Johnson felt like the pick all along for the Bears, and he’ll be in a great position to lead a young group of eyes that have a lot of potential. One person who’s happy […]

The Atlanta Hawks had their three-game winning streak snapped on MLK Day against the New York Knicks, but there was an even bigger streak snapped as well. Coming into the game, Bogdan Bogdanovic had made a three in 110 consecutive games, which was the fifth-longest streak in NBA history. That streak was broken against the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to be involved in trade rumors as they’re still trying to improve their team. Even after acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, there are still some holes on the roster, including the need for another center. Even though there’s a need for depth, people around the league think that the […]

The Golden State Warriors took a brutal loss to the Boston Celtics on MLK Day, losing 125-85. Things did not go well for them during the game, and it may have looked like things didn’t go well at the end as well. As Jayson Tatum and Stephen Curry were talking to each other after the […]

The New Orleans Pelicans came back down 25 points and defeated the Utah Jazz in overtime, 123-119. It took a collective group effort, but it was CJ McCollum who stole the show for the team, finishing the game with 45 points, eight rebounds, and three blocks. McCollum became the first player in franchise history to […]

The Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler still don’t seem to be on the same page, even with him returning from his seven-game suspension. The Heat are still trying to find a trade for Butler before the trade deadline, according to Marc Stein. “Butler is indeed an active member of the Heat once again, but league […]

The world was in shambles when TikTok announced that they would be going forward with their ban on Jan. 19. To make matters worse, the app shut down the day before, leaving many users confused about what they were going to do. Luckily, the next day, TikTok announced that they were going to restore the […]

The Denver Nuggets will be facing the Orlando Magic, and it’s uncertain if their star player will be on the court. Nikola Jokic is listed on the injury report with a right elbow sprain, something that he has been dealing with for the past few games, as well as an illness. Jokic continues to show […]

The Los Angeles Clippers will be taking on their rivals, the Los Angeles Lakers, and they may be without a few of their key players in the matchup. James Harden is dealing with an illness, Norman Powell and Ivica Zubac have back soreness, and Kris Dunn has left knee soreness. That’s four starters for the […]

Cam Johnson has been a hot commodity on the trade market, and there have been several teams linked to him. The Sacramento Kings are one of those teams, and they may be the favorites in acquiring him, according to Marc Stein. “While the Pacers remain a team to monitor for Johnson, sources said, Sacramento continues […]

The Atlanta Hawks once again went into Boston this season as big underdogs and defeated the Celtics in overtime 119-115. Similar to the last time they faced each other, Onyeka Okongwu was a big part of the win, and he finished the game with 19 points and 13 rebounds. Okongwu has had a big week […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder have one of the deepest rosters in the league, and they have the draft picks and assets to get even deeper. Cam Johnson has been a name flying around the rumor mill for multiple teams, and the Thunder used to be one of those teams. Now, it seems like they’d rather […]

With the Detroit Lions now out of the playoffs, coordinators Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn are now free to do in-person interviews for head coaching vacancies. Johnson has seemed to be a hot commodity around the league, and he was recently linked to the Las Vegas Raiders because of who they’re interviewing for their general […]

The Washington Commanders dominated the Detroit Lions in the Divisional Round, and they were leading by two touchdowns late in the game. The Lions still had enough time, but it felt like the game was pretty much over, and Commanders owner Josh Harris was seen on the field. After panning the camera to him, Tom […]

The New York Knicks are currently sitting third in the Eastern Conference, and they are being led by the strong play of Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns. It’s also hard to forget to mention the play of Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and OG Anunoby. Head coach Tom Thibodeau has all five players playing heavy minutes, […]