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Monday turned out to be another eventful one for Ronnie2K and the developers of NBA 2K18, as they revealed the ratings for a number of players that will appear in the game. Jared Dudley, Richaun Holmes and C.J. Miles all found out the number given to them earlier in the day, but one of this […]

Despite already having a number of months to recover from a right hip injury that abruptly ended his season back in March, there’s still no certainty if Isaiah Thomas will be ready for the opening of the Boston Celtics training camp. However, there’s also a chance he’ll be available to prepare with his team by […]

Following the news that came out last month that Manu Ginobili has decided to play his 16th season in the NBA, it has now been reported that he and the San Antonio Spurs are currently in the process of finalizing his new contract. It is still unknown what the exact inclusions are, but it’s expected […]

Miami Heat and Dwyane Wade fans will definitely like this new development. Following the surprising news that the Chicago Bulls may buy out the contract of the 12-time All-Star, there have already been some speculations on where he’ll play next. While the Cleveland Cavaliers and L.A. Clippers have also been rumored to possibly express interest […]

For new players of the Miami Heat, it has been somewhat of a tradition for them to join Udonis Haslem’s yearly summer workouts. It gives them the opportunity to learn from the team captain himself, as well as to start immersing themselves within the team’s culture. This summer was not different as the 37-year-old Florida […]

Newly-signed Toronto Raptors swignman C.J. Miles becomes the latest player to receive his NBA 2K18 rating. The big reveal was made by Ronnie2K himself via his Twitter account, as he also made the announcement for some other players recently. The tweet included a photo of Miles in the Raptors uniform, which also gave his fans […]

With still a lot of uncertainty regarding his contract situation, Dallas Mavericks center Nerlens Noel has opted to switch agents with the hopes of securing the max contract he’s been seeking since the start of free agency. According to Michael Scotto of Basketball Insiders, the 23-year-old Kentucky product will now be represented by Rich Paul of […]

As the league’s biggest stars already received their NBA 2K18 ratings, the developers are continuing to reveal the numbers for other players as well. The latest ones to receive theirs are Philadelphia 76ers big man Richaun Holmes and Phoenix Suns swingman Jared Dudley. Both ratings were released by Ronnie2K himself on Twitter, which showed that […]

Over the last couple of weeks, New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony has been seen working out in different gyms, together with some other NBA stars, and even on the eve of his birthday. His new look wearing a hoodie is starting to become famous, as it jokingly received the highest rating in NBA 2K18, […]

This summer just got more interesting for coaches, especially after the NBA released the schedules of all teams and making it known that they will start next season earlier than usual. While many may think that they will be hard-pressed to practice their sets in less time, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is […]

After spending his first four seasons in the NBA with the Golden State Warriors, Harrison Barnes was not offered a contract extension by the Dubs last summer as they needed to make room for the signing of Kevin Durant. That resulted to Barnes signing a four-year, $94 million deal with the Mavericks, calling Dallas his […]

Following the addition of Chris Paul to the Houston Rockets this summer, the team has found the other legitimate star it has been looking for to pair with its current franchise player, James Harden. Now with the ace point guard part of the fold, The Beard has a lot of reason to believe further that […]

The Los Angeles Lakers may already be in hot water, and could potentially be forced to give up draft picks in the future should they be proven guilty of tampering with Paul George, but that could only be the tip of the iceberg for them. While losing on a chance to sign the newly-acquired Oklahoma […]

The tampering lawsuit the Los Angeles Lakers received from the Indiana Pacers is quickly becoming one of the most talked about issues in the NBA today. NBA TV Analyst Peter Vecsey broke the news first before taking a shot at team president Magic Johnson on Twitter after his report. The veteran writer replied to a […]

The issue about the Los Angeles Lakers apparently tampering with Paul George ahead of last February’s trade deadline has been making a number of headlines lately due to its controversial nature. After the NBA released a statement, the ball was passed on to the Lakers in addressing the situation. Following the league office opening an […]

As the latest viral trend is gaining more and more traction from around the world, a 35-year-old man, with just one arm, shot 100 3-point baskets as he continues to practice for the Race to 400 3-pointers Challenge. The unnamed player, completed the feat in a video that was posted on YouTube, in a remarkable […]

Portland Trail Blazers owner and billionaire Paul Allen is known to be a good diver, outside of being the co-founder of Microsoft. He has traveled around the world to take on some of the best diving spots, and has also taken part in explorations to search for missing Cruisers, like the Indianapolis from WWII. Just […]

On Sunday, two of the best European big man in the NBA today faced off during the match between Latvia and Lithuania, as part of their build up for the EuroBasket 2017. New York Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis and Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas had the spotlight on them throughout the match, as they were […]

San Antonio Spurs star forward Kawhi Leonard is currently touring in China to host some basketball clinics, as well as to support the growth of the sport there. He has made a number of public appearances, and has also been interviewed about what he thinks of the country and some of their most famous tourist […]

Before he became the back-to-back MVP and two-time NBA champion that he is now, Stephen Curry was like most kids these days, playing in pickup games, trying to be the best player they could be. Recently, proof of it surfaced where he can be seen playing his father, Dell Curry, in a 5-on-5 scrimmage. However, […]

With last season being Mindaugas Kuzminskas’ rookie year in the NBA, he looked up to Kristaps Porzingis to guide him as he adjusts to the league’s grind. They built a good relationship which also translated to productive stints on the floor whenever they were both fielded in. However this summer, the two will not be teammates, […]

The internet has seen a number of videos and challenges in the past few years that have become viral. The likes of the Running Man and the recent Drive-by Dunk Challenge have both taken the world by storm, where even popular professional athletes have taken part. Now, a new and much tougher challenge is starting […]

News about Dwyane Wade being possibly bought out by the Chicago Bulls has made a lot of headlines recently, and even made some players voice out their opinion about it on their social media accounts. Some of them even started recruiting him to join their teams, and Hassan Whiteside was one of them, making it […]

Paul George may now be part of the Oklahoma City Thunder, but the Indiana Pacers reportedly filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Lakers for tampering with him before the trade deadline last February. The Lakers are being charged for apparently trying to keep in touch with the four-time All-Star forward and his representatives, proposing […]

Since the early 2000s, former NBA veteran Richard “Rip” Hamilton has been one of the proudest endorsers of the Jordan Brand. Even if he’s now retired, he continues to represent the shoe and apparel giants, and rocks some of its iconic sneakers. Recently, the former three-time All-Star took to his Instagram account to share a […]

With the lack of playing opportunities in the NBA, a lot of players have taken their talents overseas, which they often use as a proving ground to make a possible return to the league. For many years, Europe has been the most popular landing spot for them, but China has also emerged as a destination […]

The New York Knicks have secured the services of former Wisconsin standout Nigel Hayes as both parties agree to a partially-guaranteed contract, according to a tweet made by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Wisconsin's Nigel Hayes has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the Knicks, league source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 18, 2017 […]

Kevin Durant recently made a new Instagram page, which will give his fans a chance to find out what he’s been busy with these days, as well as share photos of him. However, instead of a lot of basketball fans getting excited with the development, they used it as a way to troll the former […]

The Jordan Brand’s family of signature stars has its newest member, and he doesn’t play in the NBA — not even in the America. Guo Ailun, a professional basketball player in the Chinese Basketball Association, playing for the Liaoning Flying Leopards, will become the first Chinese athlete to be signed by the shoe and apparel giants, […]

Since team owner Leslie Alexander has made the Houston Rockets available for sale, a number of potential buyers have already emerged, as they expressed interest in acquiring the NBA franchise. One of them is the group being set up by Dikembe Mutombo, which will give him a chance to become a part owner in the […]

The Dallas Mavericks had a relatively quiet offseason, and made their biggest addition through the draft. While their selection of Dennis Smith Jr. may be the most notable move they made, they also have another rookie ready to make an impact for them next season. Johnathan Motley, who recently signed a two-way contract with the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers announced on Wednesday that their former broadcaster, Tommy Hawkins, passed away at the age of 80. The team’s controlling owner and CEO, Jeanie Buss, issued a statement on behalf of the organization, via their official website, Lakers.com, where she expressed sadness over losing one of the great broadcasters in their franchise’s […]

Since announcing his decision to play for the Boston Celtics, not a lot has been heard or seen from Gordon Hayward. However, that changed recently when he took part in a photoshoot wearing the team’s famous Green and White jersey for the first time. After fans saw his first-look donning Boston’s uniform on NBA 2K18 […]

Dwyane Wade is once again included in a lot of headlines lately, following reports that came out on him possibly reaching a buyout with the Chicago Bulls in the next couple of months. Should he become available to sign with any team, it’s expected that he’ll have a handful of teams vying for his services, […]

This year’s NBA rookie class is arguably one of the most talented in the history of the league. They are also very young, as most of them took the one-and-done path before declaring for last June’s draft. While there’s no doubt that they are all good basketball players, they showed off recently that they are […]

Over the past couple of years, NBA 2K series’ popularity has increased even more. With the advanced graphics and updated rosters, it has been the top basketball video game in the world today. Even NBA players themselves play it, and are not shy in voicing out their opinions on the ratings they received in it […]

As news broke out that Dwyane Wade is expected to reach a buyout with the Chicago Bulls in the next couple of months, a lot of speculations already emerged on where he’ll end up playing next season. Many are starting to believe that he might be reunited with the Miami Heat, as he spent the […]

Two of this year’s top 10 picks in the draft recently appeared on the NBA Rookies Flashback Friday special, where they were asked a number of different questions to allow their fans to know more about them. While playing video games, Lonzo Ball and Dennis Smith Jr. were asked who their favorite rappers were, and […]

Dallas Mavericks rookie Dennis Smith Jr. gave his fans a chance to get to know him better on Wednesday, as he held a Q&A on Twitter. While waiting to board for a flight, he asked his followers to send in some questions, which he mostly answered during the session that lasted for almost an hour. […]