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Coming off a season where they were a win away from making it to the Eastern Conference Finals, the Washington Wizards can consider it a successful campaign and are in a good position to build on the momentum they currently have. With their two stars, John Wall and Bradley Beal playing well together, they just […]

After yet another losing season and the Los Angeles Lakers continuing to rebuild, there’s a lot of reason for Luke Walton to be frustrated. In his first season as head coach, it was a big adjustment for the 37-year-old as he just came off a historic season with the Golden State Warriors, where they won […]

After working out with the Boston Celtics, potential number one pick Markelle Fultz has nothing but good words to say about the storied franchise. He recently visited their practice facility where he had a physical, before meeting with their staff, as well team president Danny Ainge. The former Washington point guard admitted he already feels […]

Top draft prospect Lonzo Ball is scheduled to work out with the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, with both camps pinning their hopes on a productive affair. With less than three weeks to go before the lottery, the Lakers will have a close look at the popular choice for the second overall pick. However, Luke Walton […]

Glen Davis is not yet done firing shots at Austin Rivers. After posting a profanity-laced rant on Instagram last week in response to Rivers’ comments made against him, Big Baby explained himself on the Tiki and Tierney Show on CBS Sports Radio, where he said he shouldn’t have gone public with his comments. However, it […]

LeBron James is widely considered as one of the best, if not the best basketball player in the world today. His all-around brilliance on the court has drawn a lot of comparisons with some greats, including Magic Johnson. Many people see a lot of similarities in their games as they can score, pass, and defend […]

After Magic Johnson made a bold claim in saying that his Showtime Lakers can sweep this year’s Golden State Warriors, it was only a matter of time before the team’s players learn of it. Many were looking forward to the Warriors’ response, especially Draymond Green‘s, who has always been the most vocal. During the media session after […]

Entering his 14th year in the NBA next season, Dwight Howard understands that he won’t be able to continue being a dominant force inside the paint especially in the latter stages of his career. That said, the Atlanta Hawks center recently made an appearance on ESPN’s The Jump, where he revealed a facet of his game […]

With the type of dominance the Golden State Warriors have shown in the first two games of the NBA Finals, it doesn’t come as a surprise that many are giving them high praise for the way they’re currently playing. After Cleveland Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue called them the best he’s ever seen, two former champions […]

Whenever conversations are made on who the greatest player of all-time is, most people drop the names of Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, just to name a few. Although there’s no gauge to identify who the real GOAT is, fans are entitled to defend their choices and make a case for why they chose […]

Despite being the obvious choice for the No. 2 pick in this year’s draft, the Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly still debating on whether to select Lonzo Ball or not. With less than three weeks to go before the lottery, the team’s top brass are continuing to weigh their options and are also considering other players […]

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie may not be one of the more popular players in the league today, but once he retires, he could become a household name and be very famous among superhero fans. During an exchange of text messages with Jorge Sierra of USA Today Sports, the 24-year-old Colorado product shared his thoughts […]

Throughout his professional career, WWE legend Ric Flair has made a living on hitting his opponents inside the wrestling ring. Now at 68-years-old, he is still visibly in shape and can still fight against the best of them. The Nature Boy recently took to his Instagram account where he posted a photo of himself with […]

After seeing some of the best players to ever play in the NBA, Larry Brown has a deep understanding of what it takes for someone to be a point guard. Having said that, the legendary coach recently made an appearance on 97.5 The Fanatic’s Midday Show, where he blasted the people who consider Ben Simmons […]

If there’s one thing consistent surrounding Ricky Rubio the past couple of seasons, it’s his being part of trade rumors. Just this season, despite many thinking that Kris Dunn would eat into his playing time, the Timberwolves‘ veteran floor leader has established himself even more as their undisputed starter at the point guard spot. Speaking to Alex Gonzalbo […]

The Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia76ers are now very busy ahead of the draft on June 22. By owning the second and third picks, respectively, they have invited some of the top prospects to work out with them to gauge if they would fit well in their system. One of the players projected to be a […]

The Finals series so far has been dominated by the Golden State Warriors after winning the first two games by an average of 20.5 points. The Cleveland Cavaliers are not looking like the defending champions and are having a very difficult time stopping the offensive firepower that the Western Conference Champions possess. Fans have not been […]

Earlier last month, Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown hinted that although the team has not made any official statement yet, Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons may not participate in this year’s Summer League. Now, their general manager has released the decision made by the team on their two phenom’s Summer League chances. According to Bryan […]

Seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry made an appearance on ESPN’s The Jump on Monday, where he shared his very interesting take on some of the news surrounding the NBA. One of them is how the game has evolved, especially with the rule changes on fouls on three-point shots. Big Shot Bob admitted that he seldom watches the […]

As this year’s draft is nearing, teams who have top picks are now busy working out prospects who they are looking to select in the lottery. One of them are the Sacramento Kings, who own the fifth and 10th pick, and are looking to bring in more young, talented players to add to their core. On […]

With less than three weeks to go before the NBA Draft, teams all around the NBA are continuing to look at the prospects and see which of them is the best fit for their respective systems. One of those teams is the Philadelphia 76ers, who own the third overall selection. While many believe their selection will […]

While this year’s Golden State Warriors may be playing in a different era than the Michael Jordan-led 1996 Chicago Bulls squad, many have already been comparing them, especially with the postseason dominance the Bay Area team has displayed so far. ESPN even went as far as speaking with six different Las Vegas oddsmakers to find out […]

The NBA Finals this year has so far been a lopsided affair, dominated by the Golden State Warriors, who have won the first two games by an average of 20.5 points. While it’s easy to think that fans are not enticed to watch the series anymore, its viewership actually increased by five percent from last season. […]

Before Game 2 of the NBA Finals started on Sunday, it was announced that Steve Kerr will return to the Golden State Warriors‘ bench and coach the team for the first time since the opening round of the playoffs. It caught many by surprise, especially his players and coaching staff, who did not expect him […]

The Golden State Warriors have always had the knack for shooting three-pointers with high volume and accuracy, and the addition of Kevin Durant this year only gave them another scoring weapon to bolster their firepower. Their high-octane offense was in full display once again Sunday night, as the Dubs blew out the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second consecutive […]

Despite coming off a huge victory in Game 2 over the Cavaliers, Draymond Green still got irritated quickly after a reporter asked him a question during the postgame press conference. The reporter wanted to find out how the 26-year-old Michigan State product has been able to restrain himself from emotions when he’s playing, unlike in […]

The Golden State Warriors remain unbeaten in this year’s postseason, extending their winning streak to 14, which is the longest in NBA history. Their dominance has been very evident with their margins of victory, and on Sunday night’s Game 2 of the NBA finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers, they once again won by double-digits, 132-113. That […]

Former New York Knicks head coach Derek Fisher made headlines recently when it was reported that he was arrested for suspicion of DUI after he crashed his car while on the 101 freeway in California. While there aren’t a lot of details surfacing yet, a statement was issued by Fisher, and his girlfriend, Gloria Govan, who […]

Despite reportedly going their separate ways now, Carmelo Anthony and Lala Vasquez are technically still married. That said, the New York Knicks forward does not want anybody hitting on her yet. During his appearance on “The Wendy Williams Show ”last Wednesday, comedian and actor Chris Rock took his chance on her by making it known […]

Kristaps Porzingis made quite a number of headlines this past week after his hopes of hooking up was shot down by an Instagram model following his emoji comment on her post. Ines Nikic, a Croatian model, posted a photo of her on the beach wearing a bikini which drew the attention of the New York Knicks‘ big […]

As many expected, top draft prospect Markelle Fultz will work out with the Boston Celtics ahead of the lottery. The scheduled sessions will be on Monday and Tuesday as the former Washington star guard will be in the team’s practice facility on the said days. The potential number one overall pick will be having a […]

The Golden State Warriors may already have enough motivation to win ahead of Game 2 on Sunday, but they are still going to receive a huge boost with the news that head coach Steve Kerr will be available to coach the team on the night. Per sideline reporter David Aldridge, the fourth year head coach is feeling […]

The Naismith Hall-of-Fame is widely considered the Mecca of basketball, where great players, coaches and other personalities of the sport are enshrined for what they have contributed throughout their careers. It is also where facts and numbers are accurate, especially of what has happened in history. However, a mistake in the Coaches and Team Gallery […]

With the Utah Jazz‘s season now over, their players can now turn their focus on resting their tired bodies and making the most of their vacation. One of them is their veteran forward Boris Diaw, who has been hiking and sharing his experiences on his Instagram account. The 35-year-old French international is continuing to be […]

While the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers have built arguably the most talented lineups in the NBA today, many believe that it’s the secret to winning consistently and contending for a title. However, for Udonis Haslem, that is not the key to winning. The veteran Miami Heat forward called out the “super teams” and […]

Despite the Golden State Warriors sweeping the first three rounds of the playoffs, and beating the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, it’s still hard not to notice that their starting shooting guard, Klay Thompson, is continuing to struggle and produce the same numbers he did in the regular season. In 13 postseason […]

For some players who did not make it to the playoffs, or the ones who got eliminated in its earlier rounds, it gives them the opportunity to have an extended vacation, and try things they haven’t done in the past. One of them is Houston Rockets star guard James Harden, who recently agreed to appear […]

Despite still being in the early days of their offseason, the Sacramento Kings are already starting to make some moves with their lineup. It has recently been reported that the team will be parting ways with veteran forward Anthony Tolliver, to create more cap space which can benefit them in the future. With June 1 […]

Since last playing in the NBA in the 2008-2009 season, Rashad McCants has been a forgotten man and never got the chance to prove himself once again in the league. He started his professional career on a high note when he was selected 14th overall in the 2004 draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. He went on […]