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Now that the Los Angeles Lakers have signed Marc Gasol, it’s worth wondering — and if you’re a nostalgic Lakers fan, hoping — that his older brother, Pau Gasol, may join his brother. On Tuesday, Pau shared a video showing him working out. In the video, the masked 7-footer can be seen going through some […]

Free agent right-handed pitcher Charlie Morton has agreed to a one-year, $15 million contract with the Atlanta Braves. The deal was first reported by MLB Network’s Mark Feinsand. As he notes, it’s the largest contract handed out since baseball’s free agency period began. BREAKING: Charlie Morton has agreed to terms on a one-year, $15 million […]

The Phoenix Suns continue to bolster their backcourt beyond Chris Paul and Devin Booker. On Monday, the Suns agreed to a deal with guard Langston Galloway, according to Mike Scotto of HoopsHype and USA Today. Before coming to the Suns, Galloway had the finest season of his career with the Detroit Pistons in 2019-20. The […]

Let the banter begin. On Friday, “The Match 3” (officially called Capitol One’s The Match: Champions for Change) will feature Steph Curry and Peyton Manning teaming up for 18 holes against Phil Mickelson and noted terrible golfer Charles Barkley. The event will air on TNT at 3 p.m. ET, from Stone Canyon Golf Club in […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have won all 10 of their games so far this season and remain the only unbeaten team in the NFL after blowing out the Jacksonville Jaguars, 27-3, in Week 11. Roethlisberger completed 32-of-48 passing attempts for 267 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception on Sunday. As it currently stands, the 38-year-old is […]

Denver Nuggets forward (unicorn?) Bol Bol didn’t appear in a game during the pre-hiatus portion of his rookie season in 2019-20. In seven “seeding” games in the bubble, though, the former Oregon Duck displayed glimpses of the unique skill set that make him one of the more fascinating projects in the NBA. Bol Bol can […]

Another Sunday, another individual offensive record set by a New Orleans Saints player. When wide receiver Michael Thomas caught his second pass in Sunday’s Week 11 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, it marked the 482nd reception of his career. With that figure, Thomas surpassed Cleveland Browns WR Jarvis Landry for the most catches through a […]

The Tennessee Titans landed the first punch Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens in a rematch of last year’s AFC Divisional Round game. With 8:45 to go in the first quarter of the Week 11 matchup at M&T Bank Stadium, the Titans took to the air on the goal line. After a semi-play action to Henry, […]

Russell Westbrook and John Wall are both seeking a change of scenery from, respectively, the Houston Rockets and Washington Wizards. The veteran stars are in the latter part of their primes, each with notable red-flags and almost identical albatross contracts. It makes sense, then, that a Wizards-Rockets blockbuster could be in the works. According to […]

The Portland Trail Blazers have signed 22-year old big Harry Giles to a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Giles was actually drafted no. 20 overall in 2017 by Portland, who dealt his rights to the Sacramento Kings. The 6’11 forward/center battled injuries early in his young career and never quite blossomed in  Sacramento, […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are looking to add an experienced center to bolster their frontcourt rotation. According to The New York Times’ Marc Stein, the Clippers have their sights set on free agents Serge Ibaka and Marc Gasol. Both veteran bigs played key roles on the Toronto Raptors 2019 championship team. The Lakers also seek […]

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is staying with the defending champions, Los Angeles Lakers. As Rich Paul of Klutch Sports told The Athletic’s Shams Charania on Saturday, the shooting guard agreed to a three-year, $40 million deal to remain in LA. Caldwell-Pope opted out of the final year of his deal in order to strike a new long-term […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Anthony Davis is widely expected to sign a new deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. As for when that happens, Laker fans shouldn’t exactly hold their breath. According to ESPN’s ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Davis and his Klutch Sports team, led by Rich Paul may take their time before joining the Lakers […]

While Jameis Winston took over for an injured Drew Brees last week, it’s Taysom Hill who will be getting the start for the New Orleans Saints against the Atlanta Falcons, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. This will be Hill’s first career start. Brees suffered multiple broken ribs and a collapsed lung in his team’s Week […]

For obvious reasons, the Los Angeles Lakers have become a welcome landing spot for Klutch Sports clients over the past two years. LeBron James and his agent, Rich Paul, have ingeniously leveraged short-term deals to help Klutch clients like Anthony Davis, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Markieff Morris, Dion Waiters, and J.R. Smith land deals with the Lakers. […]

The Seattle Seahawks latest high-profile addition to the defense, Carlos Dunlap, continues to make a tangible impact with his new team. In his third game since being acquired by Seattle following 11 seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, Dunlap helped ice the Seahawks’ 28-21 victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday Night Football with a fourth-down […]

The NBA has opened an investigation into the foiled sign-and-trade deal between the Sacramento Kings and Milwaukee Bucks that would have sent Bogdan Bogdanovic to Milwaukee, according to Marc Stein of the New York Times. The NBA has opened an investigation of the reported transaction involving Milwaukee and Sacramento that was to send Bogdan Bogdanovic […]

The Golden State Warriors, the basketball world, and, most importantly, Klay Thompson, suffered a devastating blow on Thursday when an MRI confirmed that Thompson would miss the 2020-21 season after suffering a torn right Achilles during a workout on Wednesday. Fortunately, the specific type of tear should enable the 30-year-old sharpshooter to make a full […]

JaMychal Green will become a free agent after declining his $5 million player option with the Los Angeles Clippers, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Los Angeles Clippers forward JaMychal Green has declined his $5M player option for the 2020-21 season and will become a free agent, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians claims that wide receiver Antonio Brown is still on a “one-strike” policy. Well, not counting his latest troubling incident, which allegedly occurred eight days before he was signed by the Buccaneers. In the wake of Monday’s report by the Miami Herald’s David Ovalle detailing how Brown destroyed a […]

The sign-and-trade that was supposed to send Bogdan Bogdanovic to the Milwaukee Bucks is in jeopardy of collapsing, and neither party seems too thrilled about it. “‘I think there’s a fair amount of displeasure between the two sides in terms of the Bucks and Bogdan’s camp,’ The Athletic’s Sam Amick said Wednesday on ‘The Athletic […]

The Golden State Warriors just endured a setback in their quest to have fans at the Chase Center for the 2020-21 season. On Wednesday, the city of San Francisco, citing public health risks, rejected the proposal put forth by the Warriors to host about 9,000 fans (50% capacity) at the Chase Center for home games, […]

Sam Presti can’t stop hoarding draft picks. Now, the Oklahoma City Thunder are looking to deal veteran center Steven Adams and newly-acquired wing Kelly Oubre Jr. for more draft capital, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. “The Oklahoma City Thunder, who just acquired Kelly Oubre Jr., is looking to flip him for a first-round pick,” Scotto noted. […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick chose to use his Wednesday press conference to share some of his takes on — no, not his team’s Week 11 opponent, the Houston Texans, but rather United States foreign policy. According to Mass Live, the head coach called for the United States government to “take action” against […]

The San Francisco 49ers will place a second claim for defensive end Takk McKinley, who went back on the waiver wire after failing his physical with the Cincinnati Bengals. The 49ers’ placed a waiver claim before Week 10, but Cincinnati was higher on the order than San Francisco. The Las Vegas Raiders and Cleveland Browns […]

The New York Knicks are moving up. New York packaged its latter two selections in Wednesday’s NBA Draft — No. 27 and No. 38 — to acquire the No. 23 pick from the Utah Jazz, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The trade indicates that the Knicks are high on a player who they fear may […]

The Brooklyn Nets are prepared to go all-in for James Harden of the Rockets. Well, as long as they don’t have to give up one of their current stars. The Nets are throwing the proverbial “kitchen sink” in an effort to acquire the Houston Rockets superstar, according to The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor. “The Brooklyn deal, […]

The Houston Rockets might want to thank Jrue Holiday for how teams will have to approach them regarding any potential trades for James Harden. The cost of trading for a star dramatically increased when the Milwaukee Bucks sent three first-round picks, the rights to two pick swaps, and two good players — Eric Bledsoe and […]

Late on Monday night — 12 hours after league’s trade moratorium was lifted — the Houston Rockets made a big trade. However, it was not one of the major moves that the NBA world is eagerly anticipating from Tilman Fertitta’s franchise. James Harden is still a Rocket, as is Russell Westbrook. Robert Covington — arguably […]

The Chicago Bulls will not extend a qualifying offer to guard Kris Dunn, which will make him an unrestricted free agent. The Los Angeles Clippers, among other teams, are reportedly intrigued in the 26-year old defensive-stopper. “The Bulls plan to not issue a qualifying offer to Kris Dunn,” K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports tweeted on […]

Before signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, wide receiver Antonio Brown was accused in October of destroying a security camera and hurling a bicycle at a security shed in the gated community in Hollywood Oaks, Fla., where he lives, according to a police report obtained by the Miami Herald’s David Ovalle. Per the report on […]

The Dallas Mavericks are looking to make moves this week, and they could be willing to part with the No. 18 overall pick in Wednesday’s NBA Draft. One popular deal being discussed around the league involves the Los Angeles Clippers and perennial Sixth Man of the Year candidate Lou Williams. Via ESPN’s Jonathan Givony in his […]

A performance unlike any other. Dustin Johnson solidified his no. 1 ranking with a record-setting display at the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club to earn his first green jacket and second major title (2016 U.S. Open). Johnson finished with a ridiculous score of 20-under par — the lowest figure in the history of the […]

Carolina Panthers QB Teddy Bridgewater is often to a flawless start in Week 10 in his team’s NFC South duel against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. At time of writing (about 10 minutes left in the second quarter), Bridgewater has completed all 10 of his passes for 93 yards and two touchdowns — […]

This is not the type of record Tiger Woods has been accustomed to setting over his prolific career, especially at the Masters. Woods closed out his defense of his 2019 Masters victory with one of the stranger back-nines of his long career, including the most disastrous single hole of his 23 appearances at Augusta National […]

Any way you slice it, Carson Wentz has not played quarterback well for the Philadelphia Eagles this season. Through eight games, Wentz has the lowest single-season passer rating (73.2) of his five-year career. He has tossed 12 touchdowns against a league-leading 12 interceptions, and he has been sacked 32 times — the most in football. […]

It sure seems like the New Orleans Pelicans are going to deal Jrue Holiday soon, with seemingly half of the teams in the league interested in one of the better two-way guards in basketball. That includes the Denver Nuggets, who are looking to build upon their run to the Western Conference Finals in the bubble and find […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly agreed in principle on a trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder that will bring Dennis Schroder to Hollywood. The Lakers will be sending Danny Green and the No. 28 pick to OKC. This news comes days after Schroder told the MagentaSport podcast looked down on a potential move to the […]

The New York Knicks may be interested in bringing Carmelo Anthony back, but it’s not at the top of their offseason to-do list. Anthony played seven seasons in New York (2011-17), leading the Knicks to the playoffs three times and earning seven All-Star nods. He averaged 24.7 points per game as a Knick, but a […]