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The Dallas Mavericks could be getting back one of their star players very soon. Dirk Nowitzki is getting close to a return, per Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle, and he could return this month if things go well. https://twitter.com/bobbykaralla/status/1064974957548060677 Nowitzki has been out due to ankle surgery back in April, plus a setback in training camp […]

There has been plenty of speculation about the future of Washington Wizards star John Wall in recent days, but per Candace Buckner of The Washington Post, Wall wants to stay in Washington. On Tuesday, in the aftermath of the team’s private instability coming to light, Washington Wizards point guard John Wall reiterated his desire to stay to […]

There is a new leading scorer in the NBA right now on the season, and that person is Charlotte Hornets star Kemba Walker. Walker has passed Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry. Reddit user NitroXYZ pointed this out. Kemba Walker Has Overtaken Stephen Curry As The Current NBA Leader In Points Per Game For Season […]

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young put on a show versus the Los Angeles Clippers Monday night and he is already in the record books with a legend point guard. You can now put Young in the same class as Jason Kidd. Trae Young had 25 points and 17 assists tonight. The last rookie to match […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James returned to Miami to play the Heat Sunday night. He played for the Heat from 2010-2014. It has been four years since he left the Heat to join the Cleveland Cavaliers, but he still remembers his handshake with an assistant coach. Reddit user TooShiftyForYou posted the video. We know […]

The Atlanta Hawks may be down one player short in their upcoming game. Hawks forward Omari Spellman left the game versus the Los Angeles Clippers early due to a right hip contusion. Omari Spellman has right hip contusion. Will not return. — Chris Vivlamore (@CVivlamoreAJC) November 20, 2018 He only played 14 minutes versus the […]

After the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Phoenix Suns 119-114 Monday night, Sixers guard Markelle Fultz got to talk with a Sixers legend. Former Most Valuable Player Allen Iverson was at the game and it seems like he was giving advice to Fultz. Markelle Fultz learning from The Answer… 📹: @NBCSPhilly pic.twitter.com/5Vb0PNQibm — Dime (@DimeUPROXX) November 20, […]

Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Russell Westbrook and his family got an early Christmas gift. Russell Westbrook and his wife, Nina, welcomed twin girls to the world over the weekend. They named them Skye and Jordyn. 11.17.18 ❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/fZB1NIZk8i — Russell Westbrook (@russwest44) November 18, 2018 Congratulations to Westbrook and his wife on this joyous moment […]

A superstar from the Golden State Warriors having issues from the 3-point line? Yes, you read that correctly. Reddit user SilentKiwi23 noted these stats on Kevin Durant and how he has been struggling from the 3-point line recently. These numbers are truly shocking given Durant’s shooting prowess: Kevin Durant is now 1-17 from three in his last […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is beating Father Time. Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra called James “timeless” after his 51-point game against his former team on Sunday, per Bill Oram of The Athletic. “He’s timeless,” Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said. “I throw on their games from time to time when I can’t sleep and […]

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo has found himself a side gig. The veteran playmaker inserted himself in the Lakers coaches’ huddle during a timeout against the Miami Heat Sunday night. Rajon Rondo joins the coaches huddle during a timeout. Rondo has been like a player-coach this season, holding impromptu players-only film sessions while […]

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo underwent hand surgery earlier in the week. Still, that’s not keeping him away from the team. Rondo was spotted on the bench when the Lakers took on the Miami Heat Sunday night. Rajon Rondo has rejoined the Lakers and is in a light-colored suit on the bench with […]

Miami Heat shooting guard Josh Richardson got ejected from their game Sunday night against the Los Angeles Lakers for a very odd reason. Apparently, Richardson was taken out of the game after throwing his own shoe into the stands. Josh Richardson just got ejected for throwing his own shoe into the stands. LAL lead 99-86 […]

San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay went back in time to give this massive poster slam Sunday night. Golden State Warriors big man Damian Jones tried to make a business decision to move out of the way, but he was too late. TURN BACK THE 🕖, RUDY! 😱#GoSpursGo pic.twitter.com/lqjfPaiB5o — NBA TV (@NBATV) November 19, […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took a deep 3-pointer in the closing moments of the game against the Miami Heat to reach 51 points. As it turns out, it was a dare given by his teammate Lance Stephenson. https://twitter.com/hmfaigen/status/1064344512934244352 LeBron James and the Lakers defeated the Heat, 113-97. He finished with 51 points, eight […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James had an historic night against his former team in the Miami Heat Sunday night. Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra knows James and his game very well. He tried to stop James from shooting this three by bringing a double team, but it was not successful. LeBron with a DEEP […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James dominated against his former team in the Miami Heat. James dropped 51 points (19-for-31 from the field and 6-for-8 from three), eight rebounds, three assists, two steals and one block against the Heat. Oh, he is going against another former team, which is the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cleveland Wednesday […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is having one of those vintage James games, where he just erupts. He is doing it in his return to Miami, where he won two championships. LeBron goes off for 28 PTS on 11-15 shooting in the 1st half! #LakeShow pic.twitter.com/et7ZxVSZKA — NBA (@NBA) November 19, 2018 The Lakers […]

You may have remembered the incident between Division III schools men’s basketball team, Fitchburg State and Nichols. Fitchburg State’s Kewan Platt threw an elbow at the face of Nichols Nate Tenaglia. Tenaglia was shooting a three when the incident happened. He did make the three still. Before that possession, Platt air balled a three. Platt […]

Philadelphia Sixers star Jimmy Butler was traded earlier in the week, and now is gracing on a Sports Illustrated cover. Well, technically. The Sixers recreated one of the most famous SI covers ever: Moses Malone. #OnBrand x #TTP pic.twitter.com/DKbtWW7g7w — Chris Heck (@chrisheck76) November 16, 2018 The team is trying to paint on how Malone […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Marc Gasol can add another record to his career. Gasol is now the all-time leader in rebounds in Grizzlies history. Congrats to @MarcGasol becoming the all-time franchise leader in rebounds. #GetMemphis #GrindCity pic.twitter.com/VkNbxOcVQ7 — Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) November 17, 2018 Gasol has been the footprint and staple of the franchise since his […]

Donovan Mitchell had 31 points, four steals and two rebounds in a loss to the Philadelphia Sixers. Yes, the 31 points is impressive, but there are a couple of negatives here: No assists and bad shooting. Mitchell shot 13-for-35 from the field. One of the only positives you can take away from this was Mitchell […]

Away players missing free throws so fans can get free Chick-Fil-A? If you want a player doing that so you can get free food, you can count on Brooklyn Nets star, Spencer Dinwiddie. They thought I missed those FTs on accident 🤣 (enjoy the Chick Fil-A) 25.08% of all proceeds go to charity 🗣 #K8IROS […]

The Boston Celtics defeated the Toronto Raptors in a thrilling game that went into overtime. With the win, the Celtics move to 9-6 on the season and fourth seed in the Eastern Conference. For guard Marcus Smart, there is a pretty interesting record attached to him this season. Reddit user, RobertLoblawAttorney found the stats about […]

Fans and players will now be seeing five new officials at games this season. Five officials from the NBA G League have been promoted to full-time staff officials. NBA G League referees Mousa Dagher, Ashley Moyer-Gleich, Matt Myers, Phenizee Ransom and Natalie Sago have been promoted to full-time NBA staff officials, — Marc J. Spears […]

The Golden State Warriors back in 2017 cut one of Klay Thompson best friends on the team. The Warriors bench has gone under a lot of turnover. They once had center Anderson Varejao on the team. Apparently, he and Klay were the best of friends and no one knew. ESPN’s Amin Elhassan went onto Warriors […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has struggled on the same part of the court he has had throughout his entire career. James is actually shooting 75.5 percent from the line this season, his best since he was with the Miami Heat during the 2013-14 season. However, he has missed free throws badly. Reddit user, […]

The Toronto Raptors are off to one of their best starts in franchise history, which means they can have a little fun with one another. Remember Kawhi Leonard’s laugh during media day and we all were not expecting that? Well, his teammate, Serge Ibaka definitely does. Shout out to Reddit user, TwoRepublics for finding this […]

According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Portland Blazers guard Seth Curry underwent an MRI on Wednesday after banging his knee dring a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on the same day. Curry is listed as day-to-day, based on pain tolerance and movement. Actually, Wednesday MRI AND Wednesday game. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 15, 2018 […]

The Houston Rockets are parting ways with Carmelo Anthony, and head coach Mike D’Antoni has weighed in on the decision: “We tried to hit a home run and it didn’t work out,” Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni said about Carmelo Anthony. — Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) November 15, 2018 D'Antoni continued: "The way we play probably […]

There could be a change in ownership for the Portland Trail Blazers. Former Blazers and Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen tragically died a month ago due to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and a sale is expected in the next few years, according to John Canzano of OregonLive. Chris McGowan, the CEO of Vulcan Sports, did not return a message […]

The incident between Golden State Warriors superstars Kevin Durant and Draymond Green has made a lot of headlines and has been getting a lot of reaction from around the league. This time, former Warrior Nick Young talked about the incident: Nick Young (Swaggy P) reacts to the Kevin Durant-Draymond Green feud on the court vs. the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will be without one of their top point guards for a while. It has been reported by ESPN that Rajon Rondo will be out three to five weeks with a broken hand. However, that didn’t stop him from practicing Thursday: Rondo is here, with his hand wrapped, setting screens. pic.twitter.com/LyiE0ih3I0 — […]

The Golden State Warriors had shoot around before they took on the Houston Rockets. Head coach Steve Kerr talked about a lot of things. One of the things Kerr talked about was superstar Stephen Curry’s leadership. He compared him to San Antonio Spurs legend Tim Duncan. Steve Kerr compares Steph Curry to Tim Duncan and […]

For the first time since the incident between Golden State Warriors superstars Kevin Durant and Draymond Green, the Warriors publicly talked about what happened and how they can move on from this. Head coach Steve Kerr talked about the incident at shoot around before they take on the Houston Rockets on Thursday. Steve Kerr said […]

LeBron James has hit his first of many milestones in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform. James passed Wilt Chamberlain on the all-time scoring list on Wednesday night, making James now fifth all-time. James passed Chamberlain on an and-one free throw in the fourth quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers. Here is what Lakers head coach Luke […]

Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Matt Barnes gave a surprise birthday present to his sons, one they will never forget. The surprise was the sons would be working out with Lakers legend, Kobe Bryant. https://www.instagram.com/p/BqMHq3oB96K/?utm_source=ig_web_options_share_sheet Barnes played with Kobe Bryant and the Lakers from 2010-2012. Barnes signed with the Lakers the season after they won […]

With the Raptors and Pistons tied with 1.2 seconds left, coming into the building, coaching against the team you help build and grow into a contender and they fired you. Jose Calderon is inbounding the ball. You run a play. Reggie Bullock makes a great cut to the basket. He hits the running layup as […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will be without one of their top guards for a while. It was announced after the game against the Portland Trail Blazers that Rajon Rondo broke his hand at some point during the contest. Luke Walton says that Rajon Rondo “broke his hand” #Lakers — Ryan Ward (@RyanWardLA) November 15, 2018 […]