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It was reported earlier on Thursday that the Golden State Warriors are looking to make a move on Bradley Beal of the Washington Wizards, with the potential swoop already receiving the stamp of approval from the trio of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green. This latest bombshell has now cast doubt on the speculation […]

The Golden State Warriors are going to be a menace next season. The return of Klay Thompson and a healthy Stephen Curry will serve as the cornerstones of what could be a serious title challenge from the Dubs. As it turns out, however, the Warriors aren’t done yet, with reports now emerging that they could […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant and his rabid activity on social media are making the wrong kind of headlines again, which at this point, is no longer surprising. This time around, KD decided to ferociously clap back (again) at a random Twitter user who called him out over his alleged social media beef with Team […]

It looks like Trae Young and Adidas jumped the gun a bit on the Atlanta Hawks superstar’s botched Team USA stint for this summer’s Olympics. Adidas recently unveiled a new colorway of Trae’s signature line and it happened to be in Team USA’s red, white and blue colorway. Awkward. As we all know, the Hawks […]

Phoenix Suns superstar Devin Booker was understandably upset following Tuesday’s heartbreaking loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. After the championship-deciding defeat, the 24-year-old was asked to talk about what the Suns intend to do from here, and as it turns out, Book just couldn’t help but take a shot at the Cleveland Cavaliers in his postgame […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo just delivered one of the most memorable NBA Finals performances on Tuesday in the Milwaukee Bucks’ title-clinching victory over the Phoenix Suns in Game 6. As if his gargantuan effort was not impressive enough, a new report has now surfaced that will only make Giannis’ epic showing even more jaw-dropping. According to a […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo had a momentary brain cramp in the pivotal Game 6 matchup against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night. The former back-to-back MVP went full LeBron James as he got whistled for a blatant travelling violation after literally forgetting to dribble. Here’s a look at Giannis and a pretty funny brain […]

New Washington Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. is wasting no time stamping his authority with his team. He’s already spoken with Wizards stars Bradley Beal and Russell Westbrook in length and according to Unseld himself, he had a bold message for Westbrook following what was an ultimately disappointing campaign for the Wizards. Unseld made […]

It’s no secret that Kobe Bryant considered Michael Jordan to be one of his biggest idols. The Los Angeles Lakers legend followed in MJ’s footsteps throughout his career, and no matter how much he tried to hide it, it was clear that Kobe wanted to emulate the great Michael Jordan. Jon Barry, one of Kobe’s […]

Philadelphia 76ers  star Ben Simmons isn’t the most well-loved figure in the NBA right now. Many believe that the former Rookie of the Year winner may have played his final game as a member of the Sixers with trade rumors spreading like wildfire. After a four-week hiatus on social media, Simmons has finally broken his […]

There are few people out there who are willing to question Michael Jordan’s status as the greatest player of all time. Even Vince Carter himself believes this to be absolutely true. For his part, however, Carter is adamant that there’s one particular facet of the game where he believes he holds supremacy over MJ. Carter […]

The stakes are extremely high for the Phoenix Suns as they face off against the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday. A win for the Suns extends the series to a seventh and final game, while a loss will mark a heartbreaking end to what has been a tremendous campaign […]

Team USA was dealt with another huge blow on Monday after it was announced that Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine was unable to travel with the squad to Tokyo because of health and safety protocols. The 26-year-old has since taken to Instagram to share his reaction to this unfortunate development. LaVine commented on one of […]

The Washington Wizards have officially turned a page on their franchise history books with their recent signing of new head coach Wes Unseld Jr. For his part, the 49-year-old rookie coach wasted no time in providing his honest take on the partnership of Washington’s two superstars in Bradley Beal and Russell Westbrook. Unseld had nothing […]

Previous reports have suggested that the New York Knicks will be quite busy in the offseason as they look to add some star power to their squad for the coming campaign. As it turns out, however, the Knicks could also be looking to stand pat this summer with the intention of landing a huge star […]

There’s absolutely no love lost between the Phoenix Suns and the Milwaukee Bucks in what has been a truly epic NBA Finals matchup. There’s an extremely high level of competition between players on both sides, which has unsurprisingly resulted in a number of heated moments throughout the series. For his part, however, Suns star Devin […]

The Phoenix Suns came out scorching hot to open Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday night. Devin Booker caught fire early as they poured it on all over the Milwaukee Bucks in the first half of action. It included a massive poster slam from the Suns star on none other than Giannis Antetokounmpo. […]

More than a few folks questioned the Brooklyn Nets’ intentions earlier in the season when they decided to keep Spencer Dinwiddie past the trade deadline instead of using him as a trade chip to further bolster their star-studded squad. As it turns out, the Nets actually had a twisted reason behind their “loyalty” to the […]

It’s no secret that the Los Angeles Lakers are going to be looking to improve their squad in the offseason following an ultimately disappointing 2020-21 campaign. Some doubt has been cast on the future of a number of players on the roster, including the duo of Kyle Kuzma and Dennis Schroder. As it is, it […]

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young just got some ink done. The 22-year-old quickly took to Twitter to share his new piece, and it unsurprisingly garnered quite a significant amount of reactions on social media. What we could not help but notice, though, is how Young’s new tat has a massive connection to Dallas Mavericks stud […]

NBA superstars around the league have been known to enjoy some rather peculiar privileges with their respective teams. As it turns out, this notion is completely applicable for the Brooklyn Nets and a number of their stars when it comes to the unusual way this team rewards its players on the regular. According to an […]

Los Angeles Lakers stud Kyle Kuzma has had the privilege of playing alongside two of the greatest players in the history of basketball in LeBron James and Kobe Bryant. As such, it isn’t surprising that he’s often asked to compare these two iconic figures. This very same question was brought up again in a recent […]

LeBron James had some strong words aimed at the league pertaining to this season’s compressed schedule. According to the Los Angeles Lakers superstar, this is the very reason behind the myriad of injuries that pretty much mired the campaign. LeBron has the full backing of his Lakers teammate Kyle Kuzma. Kuz recently shared his thoughts […]

Much has been made about the relationship between Dallas Mavericks stars Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis. Rumor has it that these two Mavs studs just don’t get along. ESPN’s NBA insider Stephen A. Smith just added more fuel to this flame by doubling down on the rumored beef between Doncic and Porzingis. Smith even went […]

There are no two ways about it. Phoenix Suns star Chris Paul just didn’t look like himself during Wednesday’s Game 4 loss against the Milwaukee Bucks. This has unsurprisingly brought about some doubt as to the 36-year-old’s health and whether or not he’s playing through an injury. Paul himself has addressed the injury narrative, and […]

One of the most-talked-about injuries in recent years is that of Klay Thompson. After such a lengthy recovery process from two major injuries, the Golden State Warriors star is finally set for a return to the court for the 2021-22 season. Dubs head coach Steve Kerr recently provided an update on Thompson’s road to recovery, […]

The Portland Trail Blazers’ investigation into new head coach Chauncey Billups’ 1997 rape allegations continues to take a truly bizarre path. This time around, the Blazers are now under fire after the lead investigator they hired to review Billups’ case has been linked to pornographic tweets from his own Twitter account. In a report posted […]

Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson is quickly establishing himself as a must-watch personality on the sometimes bizarre world of Instagram Live. On Thursday, the three-time NBA champ had another broadcast that featured a hilarious jab aimed at players who can’t shoot the ball well. We all know how Thompson will go down in history […]

There is no doubt that the Golden State Warriors dynasty from a couple of years back will go down in history as one of the most dominant teams that ever took the court. As it turns out, however, Dwight Howard could have actually destroyed that dynasty even before it started. This is exactly what former Dubs […]

The Milwaukee Bucks and the Phoenix Suns have done a tremendous job thus far in gifting the entire basketball world with what has become a truly epic NBA Finals matchup. It wasn’t too long ago, however, that we all presumed that it was going to be the Los Angeles Lakers and the Brooklyn Nets who […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Anthony Davis is considered by many as one of the top big men in the NBA today. If you ask the great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, however, he firmly believes that AD sits at the very top of the pinnacle right now. Abdul-Jabbar had nothing but high praise for Davis as he explained […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry is a nice guy. This is a known fact. This doesn’t mean, however, that the former back-to-back MVP isn’t capable of unleashing the most savage of trash talk against his opponents. Former Warriors forward Andre Iguodala recently guested on JJ Redick’s The Old Man & The Three podcast, and Iggy […]

Right now, there’s probably no other team out there that has been branded with the villain tag more than the Brooklyn Nets. The fact that they formed the superteam of superteams down in Brooklyn did not really sit well with most NBA supporters, and the fans have made their feelings known about it. For his […]

There’s no denying that Stephen Curry is one of the biggest superstars in the NBA. Despite this fact, however, the Golden State Warriors guard remains as down-to-earth as any man could be. Just ask former Dubs teammate Andre Iguodala. In a recent appearance on JJ Redick’s Old Man & The Three podcast, Iguodala relayed an […]

Many consider Stephen Curry to be the greatest shooter of all time. There are few who could challenge him for this title. It just so happens, though, that one man who may also have a stake in this claim is none other than Curry’s own Golden State Warriors teammate, Klay Thompson. Having been around the […]

Deandre Ayton isn’t exactly the most vocal player out there. This is exactly why it came as a bit of a surprise when the Phoenix Suns big man delivered a passionate speech for his teammates in the fourth quarter of Game 3. The Suns were down big against the Milwaukee Bucks, and this prompted Ayton […]

The New York Knicks have been identified as one of the frontrunners to land Collin Sexton from the Cleveland Cavaliers in the offseason. The Cavs guard has been heavily linked to a move away from the Cavs this summer, and it looks like the Knicks are very interested in bringing his talents to the Big […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has been in perhaps every imaginable high-pressure situation on the basketball court throughout his decorated career. Things are much different for him right now, though, as the four-time NBA champ nervously awaits the release of his new film, Space Jam: A New Legacy. It took more than two decades since […]

There’s no denying that Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will go down in history as one of the greatest players to have ever played the sport. Love him or hate him, this is an indisputable fact. It just so happens, however, Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors, who is LeBron’s co-star in the […]