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Just last week, the camp of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant scored a huge win in their lawsuit against LA County over the leaked photos of Kobe’s helicopter crash site. The presiding judge rejected the county’s demand for a psychiatric exam for Kobe’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, as the county looked to discredit the entire […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden has been hit hard by the NBA’s recent rule change on foul-baiting. As a matter of fact, you could actually make a case that among all the players in the league, it’s Harden that has been most affected by the league clamping down on foul-fishing plays. Despite his struggles, however, […]

The Brooklyn Nets were on the brink of what would have been their second win in two nights on Monday against the Chicago Bulls. Unfortunately for them, the Nets suffered a monumental collapse in the fourth period as they let Chicago outscore them 42-17 in the final frame. The game ended with a final score […]

The Seattle Seahawks could emerge as one of the frontrunners to land free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. after Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll came out with a cryptic statement about the possibility of claiming OBJ off the waiver wire. When asked about potentially bringing the three-time Pro Bowler to Seattle, Carroll sort of […]

Much has been made of the NBA’s recent rule change on foul baiting. Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden has been one of, if not the adversely affected player of this shift in the rules. As such, the former league MVP just had to thank the heavens on Monday night the moment he finally got a […]

Gary Payton II has been a revelation for the Golden State Warriors this season. The 28-year-old is in the midst of arguably his best season as a pro, and his father, Hall of Fame point guard Gary Payton, could not be more proud. Gary Sr., however, had a hilarious admission as he talked about his […]

It wasn’t too long ago when Charles Barkley blasted New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson about his weight. This time around, it’s Barkley’s TNT co-host Kenny Smith who’s come out with some rather unsavory comments about Zion’s eating habits. Much has been made about Zion’s injury woes and guys like Sir Charles and Kenny believe […]

In his prime, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was (is?) as close as you can come to an unstoppable force in the NBA. Very few succeeded in trying to contain the four-time NBA champ. One of them happens to be Lance Stephenson, who for his part, earned the title of being the “LeBron stopper” […]

The Los Angeles Lakers’ problems just got from bad to worse after rumors began circulating about LeBron James potentially being forced to sit out for up to at least two months due to an abdominal injury. LA is in dire need of some good news right now, and incidentally, this might just come in the […]

It was earlier reported that Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James could be out of action for much longer than first anticipated. With the four-time NBA champ currently dealing with an abdominal strain, there have been whispers of LeBron potentially missing up to two months because of the injury. Lakers head coach Frank Vogel has […]

Fans of the Los Angeles Lakers were given a bit of good news on Monday ahead of their matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. LA head coach Frank Vogel provided a key update on the injury status of Anthony Davis and as it turns out, the All-Star big man might be able to take the floor […]

The Golden State Warriors have been impressive so far this season, and they’re winning even without two of the most important players on their roster. It has become abundantly clear, however, that both Klay Thompson and James Wiseman are now nearing their respective returns to the court. On Sunday, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr provided […]

We’ve all heard this story before. Rumors of Damian Lillard on the brink of requesting a trade away from the Portland Trail Blazers only for the All-Star point guard to squash all whispers by declaring his unwavering loyalty to the franchise. As it turns out, however, things might actually be different this time around. It […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were absolutely pummeled by the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night in what turned out to be a truly disappointing performance by LA. The game eventually ended with a final score of 105-90, which actually wasn’t a proper reflection of how poorly the Lakers played throughout the contest. LA head coach […]

Michael Jordan is not only the greatest player of all time but he also happens to be one of the toughest competitors in the history of the game. As it turns out, however, the Chicago Bulls legend has gone soft in retirement. MJ’s own daughter, Jasmine, recently revealed one aspect of her father that most […]

One can argue that despite his struggles this season, Russell Westbrook still remains to be one of the top point guards in the NBA today. The Los Angeles Lakers star has been just that for the past several years. Nevertheless, in spite of his stature as an elite player, Russ has still seen himself bounce […]

Anthony Davis tried to play through a stomach illness on Saturday against the Portland Trail Blazers, but the Los Angeles Lakers superstar was eventually forced to exit the game after just seven minutes of action. Some fans were quick to judge AD and his injury-prone ways, but as it turns out, Davis was actually in […]

Luka Doncic’s epic game-winning triple sent the entire Mavs home crowd to their feet on Saturday as Dallas defeated the Boston Celtics, 107-104. Unfortunately for him, one particular Boston fan was in attendance and his epic reaction to Luka’s game-winner was pure heartbreak. A now-viral clip taken from inside the Mavs’ American Airlines Center shows […]

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic just made one of the most epic shots of his young career on Saturday as the Mavs took down the Boston Celtics, 107-104. Doncic was a bit of a loss for words during his post-game interview, and his NSFW reaction was nearly as memorable as his game-winner. Doncic beat the […]

The Phoenix Suns were hosting the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night, but there was much to this contest than just a basketball game. Suns team owner Robert Sarver has been the stuff of headlines after a bombshell report exposed his alleged racist and misogynistic behavior. Unsurprisingly, the Suns organization is taking this matter very seriously. […]

Kobe Bryant will forever be considered one of the greatest players to have ever picked up a basketball. As it turns out, the Los Angeles Lakers icon was never really the best teammate — at least when it comes to building close personal relationships off the court. Pau Gasol, a fellow Lakers icon, was one […]

At this point in the season, the Brooklyn Nets haven’t exactly lived up to the lofty expectations many had on them before the start of the campaign. They just haven’t looked like the juggernauts many of us believed they would be, and there’s no denying that Kyrie Irving’s absence has had a lot to do […]

Kyrie Irving has yet to play a single game for the Brooklyn Nets this season. It also doesn’t look like his situation is going to change anytime soon, with no less than New York City’s new mayor making it abundantly clear that the city has no intention of easing up on its current COVID-19 vaccine […]

Ja Morant has a massive KD IV collection that could go up against any sneaker afficionado’s stash. So much so, that even Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant himself had to shout out the Grizzlies stud for his eye-popping stack. Durant took to Twitter to give his four-word reaction to a bunch of photos showcasing Morant’s […]

The Los Angeles Lakers messed up yet again on Thursday after conceding another game at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder, 107-104. This was LA’s second defeat against an underdog OKC side, and it prompted quite a bit of criticism for the supposedly mighty Lakers. Even head coach Frank Vogel had to admit that […]

Draymond Green is not exactly the most renowned high-flyer in the NBA. This is exactly the reason why more than a few folks were pleasantly surprised when the Golden State Warriors star threw down an eye-popping dunk during Friday night’s 126-85 blowout win against the New Orleans Pelicans. Even Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder pulled off another sensational victory on Thursday as they took down the mighty Los Angeles Lakers in Staples Center. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the star of the show, and his mind-blowing three-pointer from the logo made headlines after their 107-104 win over LA. Even Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant had to react […]

Now-former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III has been making headlines as of late for all the wrong reasons. Ruggs was recently involved in a fatal car crash that took the life of a 22-year-old woman and her dog. Now, more chilling details about the accident have been revealed. A TikTok clip is […]

ESPN’s NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski has shed more light on the much-talked-about scandal involving Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver and his alleged racist and misogynistic ways. Woj has provided more details as to the steps commissioner Adam Silver and the NBA will take with regards to their investigation on the matter at hand. Woj revealed […]

The Atlanta Hawks suffered another defeat on Thursday. This time around, they fell to a Donovan Mitchell-less Utah Jazz, 116-98. After the game, Hawks star Trae Young revealed that one of the reasons behind Atlanta’s slow start to the regular season is because it’s boring. According to Young, the Hawks are struggling to remain motivated […]

Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams has broken his silence about the controversial allegations that have been thrown at team owner Robert Sarver. ESPN recently dropped a bombshell report exposing Sarver’s alleged racist and misogynistic nature. The accusations have blown up and it has even prompted the NBA to issue their own statement about the […]

During the 2020 NBA Draft, the Golden State Warriors had the opportunity to select LaMelo Ball as the second overall pick. However, the Dubs opted to draft James Wiseman, which allowed the Charlotte Hornets to pounce on LaMelo at No. 3. LaVar Ball has recently shed more light on this decision by the Warriors organization […]

The whole world was rocked on January 26, 2020, when news hit that Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant passed away in a tragic helicopter crash. This sent the entire sporting community in mourning, which included Kobe’s former teammate Pau Gasol. Being extremely close to Kobe and his family, Gasol was hit hard by his […]

The Memphis Grizzlies have had some impressive performances early in the season. Ja Morant has been on a tear of late, and he’s arguably the biggest reason behind the Grizzlies’ early-season success. At this point, there have been more than a few claims about Morant needing to get more national TV coverage this season. For […]

Miami Heat stud Tyler Herro has been balling out to start the season. So much so, that even the 21-year-old himself is jumping on the Tyler Herro hype train. After recently stating his belief that he’s at the same level as Luka Doncic, Trae Young, and Ja Morant, the Heat youngster has now taken his […]

Earl Watson served as the head coach of the Phoenix Suns for three seasons between 2015 and 2018. As it turns out, the 42-year-old himself had quite a “traumatic experience” during his time in Phoenix. Watson’s admission comes amid the scandalous allegations that are currently being hurled at team owner Robert Sarver. Watson, who is […]

After spending four seasons with the Los Angeles Clippers, Lou Williams had grown fond of not only the organization but the city as well. It was during his spell in LA when the 6-foot-1 combo guard won two out of his three Sixth Man of the Year awards. Lou Williams found a home with the […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have just received some excellent news ahead of their Friday showdown against the New York Knicks. Three-time All-Defense point guard Jrue Holiday is set to suit up for the Bucks after recovering from a left ankle issue. This report comes via Marc Berman of the New York Post: Bucks star Khris Middleton […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green is one of the best teammates one can ever have. Just ask Stephen Curry. Recently, Curry narrated a hilarious and almost unbelievable story that featured his Warriors teammate Draymond Green, Steph’s own family, Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers, and oddly enough, a big bushel of grapes. Quite the […]