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The Los Angeles Lakers are 17-time NBA champions and have a Mt. Rushmore of all-time greats that have played in purple and gold, so many that it’s hard to count. LeBron James and Anthony Davis are the latest duo to lead the Lakers to a title, and they are the favorites to repeat and give […]

Knicks and Warriors fans, and Steph Curry himself, all know the NBA’s history is chock-full of what-ifs. What if Michael Jordan never left to play baseball? What if superstars like Derrick Rose and Tracy McGrady never got injured? A bulk of these what-ifs happen during the draft. What if the Charlotte Hornets did not trade […]

You know Los Angeles Lakers superstar Anthony Davis right now, but he wasn’t always so spectacular in size and skill. In fact, he was once no larger than your random friend Ralph, who really likes to enjoy the best science-fiction TV show ever; Stargate Universe. This is the Anthony Davis glow up special. Davis’ journey […]

There are few more polarizing personalities in the NBA than 6-foot-4 guard Delonte West. A photo of the retired 36-year-old made its rounds in social media, wherein West looked as though he had literally hit rock bottom — again. In what feels like the distance past, West again found himself in a tough spot after […]

Kobe Bryant’s illustrious career was etched into immortally in 2017, when he became the first player in Los Angeles Lakers history to have two of his playing number retired. The numbers 8 and 24 were raised to the ceiling at half time of the game against Golden State, joining Wilt Chamberlain’s number 13, Magic Johnson’s […]

“The Golden State Warriors are trading Stephen Curry.” It’s hard to fathom a headline announcing a blockbuster deal that would send the Warriors franchise superstar out of the Bay Area. However, Golden State apparently tried to trade Curry not once, not even twice, but actually three times. You can’t really blame the Warriors for entertaining […]

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic is all that and a bag of chips. The cat’s meow, even. A special talent so good, so young, he’s generational. You can barely turn on a sports channel without seeing Luka Doncic’s smiling, patchy-bearded face adorning your screen. The kid can do everything. Step-back threes in your favorite players […]

What if we told you Stephen Curry has the strongest weak ankles in NBA history? Before he showed the world what he could do beyond the arc, Curry had to exercise some personal demons that haunted him in the first three years of his career. From 2009 to 2011, Stephen Curry had a second surgery […]

NBA fans may recognize the name Uncle Dennis, as he was mentioned frequently during free agency this past summer. Dennis Robertson has played a vital role in in the life of Kawhi Leonard since the superstar’s father’s death. Robertson is the brother of Leonard’s mother, Kim Robertson. In 2018, Kawhi and his camp were surrounded […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is a beloved basketball player who is quickly becoming one of the best, if not the very best, players in the entire NBA. Even better, especially to this story, is the fact on Tuesday that he inked a five-year, $228.2 million deal to stay with the Bucks. Tuesday’s news is going to make […]

There’s no doubt that Stephen A Smith is one of the most recognizable sports media personalities today. So much so, that the 52-year-old has reportedly put pen to paper on a deal with ESPN that will pay him just about $10 million per year. That’s certainly a pretty good deal, as there has been no […]

Kevin Garnett is by far one of the best (or worst – depending on how you look at it) when it comes to trash-talking. The 2004 MVP has been known to irk other athletes both on and off the court and it’s no question that he’s king when it comes to mind games. Yes, basketball […]

Reggie Fils-Aimé revealed that Nintendo’s life as a console producer depended on the success of the Nintendo Switch. The former president of Nintendo of America revealed this during a live stream on Twitch for the New York Gaming Awards. NINTENDO SWITCH WAS A “MAKE OR BREAK PRODUCT” The future of the whole company of Nintendo […]

Scalpers sold between 10-15% of all PlayStation 5 (PS5) units in the US, a new report suggests. The resellers earned an estimated amount of over $40 million in profits from sales. PLAYSTATION 5 UNITS SOLD TO BE RESOLD Data analyst Michael Driscoll sampled all of the PlayStation 5 sales in America. Based on his findings, […]

Larry Bird had Magic Johnson, Wilt Chamberlain had Bill Russell, and Michael Jordan had Len Bias. I know what you’re thinking. Who? To modern NBA fans, the name Len Bias probably doesn’t ring any bells. That’s because his star was put out before it ever got a chance to shine, with his untimely passing just […]

LeBron James has had memorable performances against all the other teams in the league throughout his 18-year career, including the Cleveland Cavaliers. While James has no doubt played some of his best games while wearing a Cavs uniform, his time with the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers has also allowed fans to see The […]

50 years young and a family man, Tyrone “Muggsy” Bogues stepped into the 50th-floor lounge unassumingly. He didn’t realize he was walking into a surprise birthday party, with a crowd of anxious family and friends around the corner. Even more surprising, he didn’t realize he was walking into a surprise wedding — his own. With […]

It’s a sad day for many, as it’s been a year since the world lost Kobe Bryant. To avoid dancing in the mud, and instead of focusing solely on the tragedy, we’re going to look at Kobe Bryant MVP relevant information. Or, more accurately, just how many the Los Angeles Lakers icon should have won. […]

Kevin Durant and Lebron James have been at the top of the NBA for nearly a decade. The two have very different games that have resulted in similar results, Durant sporting two rings and James rocking four. While there are very few players currently who can contain the two offensive juggernauts, there are some NBA […]

In whatever sport, in whatever hobby, there’s a secret rule among everyone that says you have to stay on top of all the news and updates. You have to know the latest trends and have the latest products. This secret rule makes use of people’s Fear of Missing Out (FOMO). It’s a form of social […]

Every basketball superstar desires for a NBA championship. It not only cements their legacy, but it also allows them to place themselves among the best in history. However, achieving this is feat is easier said than done given the highly competitive landscape of the NBA. In the past, we’ve seen various elite players overcome the […]

As we revisit the 10 most head-scratching trades in NBA history, it’s alarming how often front offices mistakenly prioritized veteran experience and past production over long-term thinking and future value. Thankfully, NBA front offices have generally gotten more prudent over time. Here are the 10 worst NBA trades of all time, ranked. 10. 1992: Philadelphia […]

Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard is known to be one of the more reserved players in the NBA. As a result of that, there isn’t much that people know about him. That’s why in this post we’re going to look at some Kawhi Leonard facts. Heck, some Kawhi Leonard stats, too. Some pieces of […]

Former New England Patriots six-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady started in over 260 regular season games and an NFL record 40 postseason contests even before becoming a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The three-time NFL MVP has reached the Super Bowl nine times and appeared in a whopping 14 AFC championships. Given […]

A league steeped in incredibly history, there’s always been a few better than others. That’s why this post is dedicated to the greatest NBA teams of all-time. The very best NBA teams the league has ever had the chance to offer a loving fanbase that lives and dies on great moments. In what is rather […]

LeBron James is a generational player. How many players of his caliber can contain his athleticism or his intelligent IQ for the game? Over the past 18 seasons, James has shown perfection in a basketball player. He has excelled throughout his career. He has reached a great height in basketball… but what is LeBron James’ […]

Throughout NBA history, we’ve seen a lot of superstar team-ups that have brought a ton of excitement to the league. Although these team-ups usually come to an end, reunions between these team-ups are not far from impossible. These reunions are an added excitement for fans, given that they offer a lot of throwback moments when […]

An NBA card collector would always look at the potential of a player before investing in his cards. If that player displays consistency on the court, no matter how many minutes he gets, you can be sure fans would slowly build a following around him and his cards.  One good example among card enthusiasts is […]

James Harden is officially- and finally- a Brooklyn Net. The Harden saga in Houston ended on Wednesday, as the Nets and Rockets were finally able to come to an agreement in a huge blockbuster trade that left Brooklyn’s bench depleted. Regardless of that, the Nets have their eyes on set on an NBA title run. […]

Star Wars and EA are in opposite ends of fan appreciation. On one end, fans love Star Wars, in spite of how polarizing their sequel trilogy was. Meanwhile, you have EA who have a near-legendary infamy in the gaming industry. You can’t say that the deal inked by the two entertainment juggernauts was a match […]

There have been a few of Hall of Famers that graced the Buffalo Bills with their presence throughout history. Though the Bills have struggled for the majority of their time in NFL since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970, these bright gems the franchise snagged were able to give the Bills some winning moments. Legends like […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is one of the most celebrated football players in this generation. Unbeknownst to many, he was a second-generation professional athlete as his father, Pat Mahomes Sr., played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a pitcher from 1992-2003. Today we’re going to relive some of Patrick Mahomes’ greatest moments. Heck, […]

The Cleveland Browns haven’t had the best track record when it comes to the draft — especially in the last two decades. Nonetheless, in this post, we’re talking to look at the best Browns picks in franchise history. Even if that means we had to first acknowledge our Browns NFL Draft record isn’t exactly all […]

The Green Bay Packers are one of the most storied teams in NFL history, and they have had plenty of big free agent signings that have made big impacts throughout the years. Some of the most storied players in the franchise’s history were brought to the team through free agency. What is rather funny about […]

Since being established as an NFL team in 1996, the Baltimore Ravens had their fair share of impact signings in free agency. In this article, we take a look at the five best free agent signings in franchise history. Before we get going in full, a few notes should be made. Longevity obviously plays a […]

With the 2020 NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, and those picks helping teams in the middle of the playoffs, this is as good a time as ever to discuss the best draft picks for each team in the NFL. One team that’s had an expansive amount of home run draft picks is the Los […]

The coronavirus impacted the lives of so many people. For the sake of this piece, though, we’re focusing on the NBA Bubble timeline, hopefully highlighting just how strange a four months (and somewhat running) this has been for nearly everyone in the league. NBA Bubble Timeline Preface We won’t word vomit too much before getting […]

The Showtime Lakers are one of the most famous teams in NBA history. Led by Magic Johnson, the team fathered the swag and up-tempo style of basketball the NBA stands on today. Even though this current generation has evolved into a 3-point parade Johnson’s contemporaries never could have fathomed, there are certain players who were […]

Former NBA superstar-turned-analyst Paul Pierce has been known to be daring when giving his two cents on any platform that presents itself in front of him. He added more to his controversial takes when he said that he sees a lot of himself in Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic. "He got a lot of me […]