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With only a 19-43 record to show, it’s safe to say that the Atlanta Hawks have not had a lot of success so far this season. They have remained as one of the bottom teams in the league with only 20 games left on the schedule and they appear to be headed to the lottery this […]

The wicked crossover that James Harden pulled off against Wesley Johnson on Wednesday is still one of the most talked about plays in the basketball world. Videos of it are continuing to make its round on the internet, particularly on different social media platforms, and fans are even coming up with hilarious parodies of it. […]

Even before he entered the league, Lonzo Ball has had a lot of attention on him. From the doubts many had on him on whether he can play at the highest level, to his unique shooting form, he has been one of the most talked about rookies this year. However, he recently proved that he […]

Having been traded twice and now playing for his third team in eight months, Isaiah Thomas knows that this summer’s free agency is a very important one for his career. Despite his stock taking a huge hit with his performances not being at the same level as what he’s had the past two seasons, he […]

When the L.A. Clippers decided to pull trigger on the deal that sent Blake Griffin to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Tobias Harris, Avery Bradley, Boban Marjanovic and a future protected first-round pick, many were surprised why they opted to part ways with their best player. While it marked a new era for them, […]

Indiana Pacers forward Thaddeus Young Young may not be the biggest name in the NBA, but he has had a pretty solid career and has played 800 games at the highest level. He continues to be a reliable contributor even now in his 11th season in the league. In fact, Young recently reached a feat […]

Wednesday night did not turn out according to plan for the Milwaukee Bucks as they lost in a blowout to the Detroit Pistons, 110-87. They also saw their best player, Giannis Antetokounmpo, forced to exit the game early because of an eye injury he suffered in the fourth quarter. After attacking the basket hard and […]

The first half of the game between the Houston Rockets and L.A. Clippers on Wednesday was a one-sided affair, with the visiting team dominating the action as they ended up leading 61-43 after the first 24 minutes. However, there was no other play that summarized better how the Rockets dominated the Los Angeles team than […]

Over the course of the past few seasons, some missed calls during games have been well documented. Videos with a number of them have been made and are available to be viewed online, with most of the clips including traveling violations that were not made by the referees. During Wednesday’s game between the Oklahoma City […]

Throughout his stellar career, James Harden has shown how good he is when competing during games. His very impressive skill set that includes the ability to score from almost anywhere, coupled with excellent handles, have made him a nightmare matchup for his defenders. The Houston Rockets superstar once again showcased that on Wednesday against the […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Mirza Teletovic has recently been sidelined because of blockages in his lungs. With that, a lot of speculations have emerged about his future in the NBA. Some even reported that the stretch big man will be forced to hang his sneakers up, including Gery Woelfl of 105.7 The Fan. However, the Bosnian […]

The game between the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday was supposed to start earlier but was pushed back for a few minutes. Some debris was left on the court following the MSU pompom team throwing some athletic chalk on the floor and the maintenance of Little Ceasars Arena had some difficulty removing it, […]

Mavs legend Dirk Nowitzki has had a very successful and illustrious NBA career. He has won most of the awards the league has to offer and is a shoo-in for the Hall of Fame once he hangs his sneakers for good. On Wednesday night, he added another feat to his already long list of achievements. […]

Having reached a buyout agreement with the Los Angeles Lakers before March 1, Corey Brewer will still be eligible to play for whichever team signs him once he clears waivers. Not even a day has passed since being released, the Oklahoma City Thunder have already emerged as the team likely to sign the veteran swingman, […]

With multiple teams making moves recently, buying out some players and signing free agents, the Boston Celtics may not follow suit and just stand pat instead. That was confirmed by Brad Stevens during a Q&A with reporters, letting everyone know that he does not expect the team to make any additions anymore this season. The […]

After their strong start to the season, the Detroit Pistons have recently faded and now find themselves on the outside looking in when it comes to the Eastern Conference’s playoff picture. Their 28-32 record is only good for ninth place, and they are currently three-and-a-half games behind the Miami Heat for the last postseason spot. […]

This coming summer’s free agency is expected to be one of the most competitive in NBA history as a number of big name players will be up for grabs, and teams will make their pitches to lure them to join their fold. However, the carousel will not only involve marquee players, as there will be […]

With a roster spot open following the left foot injury that Paul Zipser recently suffered, the Chicago Bulls will reportedly sign Jarell Eddie to a 10-day contract, according to Chris Haynes of ESPN. Jarell Eddie expected to sign a 10-day contract with the Chicago Bulls, league sources tell ESPN. The small forward to get the […]

Having four All-Stars in their lineup and given all the success they’ve had the past three seasons, the Golden State Warriors are now one of the most popular teams in all of the NBA. Their games are mostly sold out wherever they go, as their brand of basketball is also very exciting to watch. The […]

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade made a classy gesture recently when he took to his Twitter account to dedicate the remainder of the season for one of the victims of the Parkland shooting incident last week. After finding out that Joaquin Oliver was buried with the former 12-time All-Star’s jersey, he admitted that he almost […]

Since suffering a devastating knee injury earlier this month, not a lot has been heard about New York Knicks big man Kristaps Porzingis. Apart from the announcement that he will be out at least 10 months to recover from it, his recovery is unknown and it remains a mystery how he’s doing now. That changed […]

It’s no secret that LeBron James and Dwyane Wade are very good friends and they continue to support each other even if they are not teammates anymore. Even when the 35-year-old shooting guard was traded earlier this month, The King was happy for him that he ended up with the team that drafted him back […]

The Atlanta Hawks are set to sign Erie Bayhawks guard Jaylen Morris to a 10-day contract, per a report made by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Atlanta is signing Jaylen Morris of Erie G League affiliate to a 10-day contract on Wednesday, league sources tell ESPN. Morris comes out of Division II Molloy College of the […]

After suffering a partially torn left quad earlier this month, Milwaukee Bucks point guard Malcolm Brogdon has since been given a six to eight week timetable for a return. Now, an update has been given on his road to recovery, and is slated to be back on the court by the end of March or […]

After only returning to action last Thursday, Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon could once again be placed back on the shelf, as he is listed as questionable for their game against the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday with a sore left hip, according to Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel. The 22-year-old Arizona product missed the […]

Entering the game on Tuesday against the Miami Heat, Joel Embiid is once again expected to be relied upon heavily by the Philadelphia 76ers to lead them to a road victory. He has been able to remain healthy this year and has proven that he can be his team’s go-to-guy, especially when the game is […]

Superstar LeBron James became part of a lot of headlines on Sunday following their disappointing home loss to the San Antonio Spurs. The Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star made it known that he thinks shooters are being protected more by the referees than those who attack the basket hard, just like him. While the opinion of the […]

Trae Young has caught the attention of many in his first season with Oklahoma. He started his collegiate career like a house on fire, recording one solid game after another. It has made him receive a lot of high praise from some of the best players in the NBA today, like LeBron James and Stephen […]

With time running out and the Houston Rockets comfortably ahead by nine points, Chris Paul was dribbling the ball out to complete their road victory on Monday against the Utah Jazz. Seeing the game’s situation, a fan seated at courtside raised her hand to give the point guard a high-five. He obliged by tapping her […]

The New Orleans Pelicans’ social media team is back at it again with their troll posts for Skip Bayless. Just last week, the veteran sports analyst took a shot at Anthony Davis on Undisputed, calling him the most overrated player in the NBA — and now, the Pelicans are firing right back at Bayless. The […]

Since being selected first overall in the 2012 NBA Draft, Anthony Davis has lived up to the hype that surrounded him even before entering the league. He has established himself as one of the best, if not the best power forward in the game today, with his very impressive skill set, consisting of his insane […]

With all the success the Golden State Warriors have had the past three seasons, their players’ popularity has also grown. In fact, a number of Warriors, even the non-All-Star ones, are being sought to be the face of different ad campaigns, as their star power help establish brands and push product sales. United Airlines became […]

The Dallas Mavericks have officially announced on Monday the signing of free agent swingman Scotty Hopson to a 10-day contract, as confirmed in their Twitter account. While the 28-year-old Tennessee product is not a familiar name to many, he has a ton of international basketball experience, having spent the majority of his career overseas, particularly […]

Since joining the Golden State Warriors in 2016, JaVale McGee has shown that he can be the rim protector the team badly needs while being a force for them inside the paint. His days of pulling off some questionable plays appear to be part of history now. However, on Monday, McGee once again surprised many, […]

The Orlando Magic will receive a huge boost this coming Wednesday, as their promising rookie, Jonathan Isaac, is on track to make his return to action when they host the Toronto Raptors inside Amway Center, according to Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel. Isaac last saw action on Dec. 26. Jonathan Isaac will not play […]

Whenever this season’s rookies are being talked about, the usual names that emerge are Ben Simmons, Donovan Mitchell, Lonzo Ball and even Lauri Markkanen, among others. However, Brooklyn Nets big man Jarrett Allen has also been playing well of late, and wants to be included in the conversation of the best first-year players this campaign. […]

For many NBA fans, following their favorite player’s team and purchasing some merchandise has been something commonly done to show how much admiration they have for them. However, a young fan of Kyrie Irving recently took things to a totally different level. Before the start of the game between the Boston Celtics and Memphis Grizzlies […]

Throughout his NBA career, Kevin Durant has proven that he is one of the most difficult players to defend, as he has the rare combination of size, the ability to score in different ways, and good handles as well. He has continued to showcase his prowess on breaking down his defenders with his variety of […]

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade has never been shy to speak his mind about the different social issues the country is facing. With last week’s violent shooting incident in Parkland, Florida, the 15-year NBA veteran once again made his thoughts known about it and made it clear that he condemns such acts. The former 12-time […]