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Anthony Edwards put on a show for the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday as they took down LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, 124-104, in what turned out to be a testy matchup. As usual, Edwards was one of the top performers for his team as he helped lead the Wolves to an easy victory […]

The Miami Heat took the NBA by storm a couple of years ago when they made it all the way to the NBA Finals inside the Orlando bubble. Not many expected that team to blow through the East, but that’s exactly what they did. The Heat also put up a good fight in the Finals, […]

The Green Bay Packers shocked the football world after news hit that they’ve pulled the trigger on a blockbuster trade sending two-time All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders. Being a big NFL fan himself, LeBron James was one of the first to react to this jaw-dropping development and The King made […]

The long-time beef between Los Angeles Lakers superstar Russell Westbrook and Patrick Beverley came right back up to the surface on Wednesday following a testy encounter between LA and the Minnesota Timebrwolves. The pair did not engage during the actual game, but Beverley made sure to clap back at Russ following the Lakers guard’s savage […]

Kevin Durant was involved in yet another altercation with a courtside fan on Wednesday as the Brooklyn Nets hosted the Dallas Mavericks in the Barclays Center. KD was caught on film blurting out some expletives at a random fan who was barking at him during a dead-ball situation. Naturally, the brief clip has since exploded […]

There’s no denying that Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is a huge wrestling buff. This is exactly why the former back-to-back league MVP decided to channel his inner Stone Cold Steve Austin on Wednesday to commemorate #316Day. After leading the Bucks to a 135-126 win over the Sacramento Kings, Antetokounmpo came to his press conference […]

The Brooklyn Nets suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday behind an epic game-winner courtesy of new Mavs recruit Spencer Dinwiddie. Kevin Durant and Co. had a one-point lead with just seconds remaining, but Dinwiddie made sure it was Dallas who was coming home with the victory in this one. After the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were on the receiving end of another blowout loss on Wednesday as the Minnesota Timberwolves handed them another defeat in LA’s own home court, 124-104. There was a lot of talking going on throughout the game and in the end, the Wolves backed it all up with a big win. After […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are already making the necessary moves to give Tom Brady the weapons he needs to make another run at the title this coming season. Tampa Bay’s latest move comes in the form of star wide receiver Chris Godwin, who is now set to remain with the Bucs for the next few […]

Markieff Morris finally returned to action on March 12 after missing four months of action due to a lingering back/neck problem. Morris sustained his injury after he was shoved from behind by Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic during a heated altercation earlier in the season. It was Morris who ended up on the wrong end […]

Colin Kaepernick’s bid to return to the NFL is now in full swing. It’s been over five years since the 34-year-old took the field but despite his lengthy hiatus, the former San Francisco 49ers star quarterback is doing everything he can to come back and play the game he loves. Right now, his chance might […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green recently guested Joel Embiid in his podcast and as expected, the pair produced one of the best episodes of the program. These are two of the best trash talkers this game has ever seen and it was only a matter of time before they started going at it on […]

Kendrick Perkins has built quite a reputation as a broadcaster over the past few years. Big Perk has been known for his hot takes and rather controversial views but this time, it appears that the former NBA champ has taken it to the next level with his extremely lofty praise for Brooklyn Nets superstar Kyrie […]

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered yet another disappointing defeat on Monday as they lost to the Toronto Raptors at home, 114-103. The final scoreline is actually flattering for the Lakers, who were blown out by the Raptors here from the get-go. There was palpable tension within the Lakers for pretty much the entire game and […]

Earlier in the season, LeBron James got into it with Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane after the Los Angeles Lakers superstar did not appreciate Bane’s rather exuberant celebration right after scoring an and-1 basket all over him. The pair had to be separated by their teammates after a bit of a shoving match and a […]

Right now, Russell Wilson still has two more years remaining on his current contract. The new Broncos recruit will likely enter negotiations for a new deal next year with Denver hoping to extend the 33-year-old’s contract for a few more years. The good news for the Broncos is that retirement is the last thing on […]

At this point in the season, the Los Angeles Lakers have no choice but to rely on each other to keep their team afloat. There’s no denying their current roster is anything but ideal, but unfortunately for them, this is the team that they’re stuck with for the remainder of the season. The Lakers need […]

Ja Morant recently caught wind of the current frontrunners for this season’s Defensive Player of the Year award and he’s not liking it one bit. In his mind, the Memphis Grizzlies superstar firmly believes that his teammate, Jaren Jackson Jr., should, at the very least, be in the conversation for the DPOY title. Morant was […]

Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Karl-Anthony Towns just made a statement on Monday night after dropping a career-high 60 points against the San Antonio Spurs. KAT was unstoppable as he led the Wolves to a 149-139 victory over the San Antonio Spurs. Los Angeles Lakers icon Magic Johnson caught wind of Towns’ epic performance and he had […]

Kyrie Irving put on a show on Tuesday night as he set a new Brooklyn Nets franchise record for the most points scored in a single game. The seven-time All-Star caught fire against the Orlando Magic early on and he did not take his foot off the pedal. Irving dropped a career-high 60 points all […]

The basketball world was left in awe after Kyrie Irving came out with a 60-point masterpiece against the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night. Irving led the Brooklyn Nets to a 150-108 blowout win behind an epic career-high performance. Even Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson could not help but react to Irving’s jaw-dropping performance. Johnson […]

With how good the Miami Heat is right now, it’s almost easy to overlook the fact that Bam Adebayo is actually in the midst of one of the best seasons of his career. Injuries have been an issue for the 24-year-old this year but there’s no denying that when he’s healthy Adebayo is indeed one […]

Former second overall pick Michael Beasley recently went on an emotional tell-all interview wherein he revealed just how hard times have been for him of late. The 33-year-old bared his heart and soul in the interview and you can’t help but feel really bad for the situation he’s currently in. Beasley revealed the mental health […]

At the moment, the Miami Heat are still sitting atop the Eastern Conference with a 45-24 record. They have been the East’s top dog for virtually the entire year, and this has been thanks in large part to their strong collective effort as a unit. Be that as it may, Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra […]

Let’s be honest. LeBron James hasn’t been getting much help from his Los Angeles Lakers teammates for pretty much the entire season. The King has virtually been left to do it all by himself but despite his strong play, the Lakers are still on a downward spiral. Be that as it may, LeBron recently revealed […]

The Sixers hosted the Denver Nuggets on Monday night and apart from the fact that these are two of the top teams in their respective conferences, the underlying narrative centered around the Top 2 MVP contenders so far this season in Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic. It was Jokic and Co. that came out on […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are in a world of hurt right now. On Monday night, LeBron James and the rest of the squad got off to a troubling start against the visiting Toronto Raptors. At one point, the score was 22-2. Unsurprisingly, the pitchforks came out again on the mean streets of Twitter and for […]

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic just came out with one of the best assists of the season on Monday night as his team took on the Philadelphia 76ers in Philly. The dime was so eye-popping that even Kevin Durant could not help but react to Jokic’s epicness. For starters, here’s a look at Jokic going […]

Draymond Green finally returned to action on Monday for the Golden State Warriors for the first time since January. The former Defensive Player of the Year winner missed a total of 29 games for the Dubs due to a lingering back injury and he’s now worked his way back to action after a lengthy layoff. […]

Tyler Herro is playing some elite-level basketball right now for the Miami Heat. So much so, that the 22-year-old has emerged as one of the brightest young stars in the NBA today. For Heat veteran Udonis Haslem, however, Herro’s rise is anything but shocking. The three-time NBA champ has been consistent with his high praise […]

Victor Oladipo got the night off for the Miami Heat on Saturday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. It was the second night of a back-to-back set and the Heat weren’t ready to get the 29-year-old out there for two straight evenings now that he’s just come back from a lengthy 11-month injury layoff.   Oladipo has been […]

Jason Williams made headlines last week after he made an audacious claim about Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. In his contentious claim, Williams said that he does not consider Kobe to be in his Top 5 list of greatest Lakers players of all time. Naturally, the former NBA point guard got destroyed on social […]

Gregg Popovich made history on Friday after becoming the winningest coach in NBA history with no less than 1,336 career victories. The San Antonio Spurs icon just surpassed Don Nelson for the most wins by any coach in league history, and coach Pop is now going to be adding to his lead up until he […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are splashing the cash on Christian Kirk after it was reported Monday that they have decided to sign the 25-year-old free agent. Kirk now parts ways with the Arizona Cardinals after four seasons with the team as he makes the big move to Jacksonville after negotiating a massive new deal with the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers need Anthony Davis back as soon as humanly possible. This has become an undeniable fact, especially considering how this team has looked since the All-Star break. As it turns out, however, Lakers fans might not be getting their wish of AD returning in the immediate future. According to ESPN’s NBA guru […]

Kevin garnett is without a doubt one of the greatest players in Boston Celtics franchise history. The fact that he led this team to their first title in over two decades back in 2008 is a clear testament to his fact. Right now, the organization is rewarding Garnett’s invaluable contributions to the franchise by hanging […]

LeBron James came out with a vintage performance on Friday night as he carried the Los Angeles Lakers to a much-needed win over the Washington Wizards. LA prevailed, 122-109, for just their second win in eight games since the All-Star break, and this was thanks in large part to LeBron’s 50-point explosion on the evening. […]

Ben Simmons made headlines despite the fact that he didn’t even play a single minute during Thursday’s much-anticipated matchup between the Brooklyn Nets and his old team, the Philadelphia 76ers. Up until today, the former Rookie of the Year is still nursing a lingering back injury that has prevented him from making his Nets debut […]

Moses Moody has not played a major role for the Golden State Warriors this season. After being selected 14th overall in the 2021 NBA Draft, the former Arkansas standout has been in and out of the lineup for head coach Steve Kerr. Well, it sounds like that’s all about to change. Moody made waves after […]