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The LA Clippers are in the best era their franchise has ever seen to date. Superstars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George are Clippers leading the pursuit of the team’s first NBA Championship. None of this would be possible, however, without the shift the organization made with Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, Jamal Crawford, and the rest […]

The New York Knicks spent big in the offseason to bring in veteran shooting guard Evan Fournier. The frenchman looks to make a big splash in the Big Apple on the court, but it looks like he’s first trying to get familiar with the city off of it. The Knicks guard posted himself taking the […]

The 2020-21 Houston Rockets were a mess on multiple fronts. The James Harden fiasco torpedoed whatever work Houston did to prepare for the season in training camp and they were never able to recover. Even after Harden’s exit, the Rockets couldn’t stay healthy enough to build any sort of chemistry. There was just no method […]

Reports reveal that the Philadelphia 76ers will only give up Ben Simmons if the Sacramento Kings offer a trade package that includes De’Aaron Fox or Tyrese Haliburton. The Kings, understandably, will not budge, even for a Ben Simmons trade. They both deem Fox and Haliburton as important pieces to their future. Any basketball expert would […]

The Philadelphia 76ers-Ben Simmons saga has yet to end. With the 2021-22 NBA season just around the corner, will the 76ers be able to get a trade they want? Will Simmons ultimately get his wish of playing for a California team? According to ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst, a new small-market team that hasn’t been […]

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma has always liked to joke around. In fact, it’s his loose character that has also earned him plenty of criticisms, saying he’s not focused enough to improve and be an NBA superstar like his fellow young studs. On Sunday, Kuzma once again messed around, posting on Twitter to take a […]

The Golden State Warriors are one of the remaining teams that have yet to finalize their roster heading into the new season. With training camp officially kicking off in the coming weeks, the Dubs are reportedly eyeing a former Chicago Bulls point guard as a potential backup for Stephen Curry. According to Anthony Slater of […]

There’s no question that Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant is one of the most unique talents in NBA history because of his physique and talent. At this point, there’s really no debating that. Unless you want to feel the wrath of Durant’s burner Twitter account. Durant almost singlehandedly carried the Nets to the Eastern Conference […]

The Golden State Warriors aren’t done making changes in the crew. Now, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson will get even more help for the upcoming season with the latest addition to the squad. The Warriors front office isn’t just focusing on the players’ roster but on the coaching staff as well. Following the recent changes […]

Chris Webber’s decorated career reached its summit on Saturday after the five-time All-Star was inducted into the James Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. He went around the block quite a bit throughout his 15 years in the NBA, but recently, Webber came to a rather surprising admission about his former Philadelphia 76ers teammate Allen Iverson. […]

The 2021-22 NBA season hasn’t even started, but the Los Angeles Lakers have already taken a beating on social media. Los Angeles’ offseason saw the arrival of a handful of veterans that captured the attention of the masses due to its blatant pattern of acquiring former All-Stars on cheap deals. Former NBA coach George Karl […]

If Russell Westbrook wearing a skirt did not pique your interest, then his latest fashion statement probably will. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar is embracing his inner Dennis Rodman as he arrived at the Met Gala with a rather unique hairdo. Here’s a look at Russ fully committing to the Met Gala’s “American Independence” theme […]

CJ McCollum has been hounded with trade rumors all summer long. The 29-year-old has been linked to a move away from the Portland Trail Blazers as the team looks to give superstar Damian Lillard the help he needs to take the squad to the next level. McCollum was once again asked to address the trade […]

Former NBA player Kwame Brown is not a big fan of new Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook wearing skirt in a recent photo shoot. In fact, saying he’s “not a big fan” would be an understatement since he seemed to be clearly disappointed in an expletive-laced rant that was also filled with racial slurs. […]

Dallas Mavericks star Kristaps Porzingis shared a touching tribute for Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony, whom he idolized and used to play with when they were still with the New York Knicks. On Instagram, Porzingis recalled how he was inspired by the now Lakers star growing up. In fact, he even shared photos of […]

Here’s a name out of the past: The Los Angeles Lakers will host veteran big Kenneth Faried for a workout later this week, according to The Athletic’s Jovan Buha. Faried’s last NBA appearance came in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals in April of 2019, as a member of the Houston Rockets. Faried split […]

The Charlotte Hornets are excepted to have an impressive season. LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier are ready to lead the charge. It seems they have been building a lot of chemistry together. They have been dominating open runs all summer long. Both Ball and Rozier were vital keys to the Hornets’ success last season and […]

DeAndre Jordan was all smiles in a recent interview as he shared his thoughts on his recent move to the Los Angeles Lakers. The ex-Brooklyn Nest big man joins an absolutely star-studded roster in LA, with one the most prominent members in the squad being eight-time All-Star Anthony Davis. Apparently, AD went out of his […]

NBA league commissioner Adam Silver is a visionary. The recent success of the play-in tournament has him feeling good about the major changes his office has and intends to implement in the coming years. As it turns out, this might just come in the form of a big-money in-season tournament that should pique the interest […]

As the Golden State Warriors continue to explore roster changes for the 2021-22 season, there are still concerns they are addressing. The issue that seems to bother the front office the most is the uncertainty about Stephen Curry’s backup, but maybe that shouldn’t be the Dubs’ most significant concern. Perhaps the Warriors should be looking […]

Following his move to the Memphis Grizzlies, Marc Gasol is now back to where it all started from him. It looks like the 36-year-old veteran could not be more pleased with his homecoming, especially considering how his relationship reportedly went sour with the Los Angeles Lakers. According to NBA insider Bill Oram of The Athletic, […]

The LA Clippers have an exciting season ahead of them despite the absence of Kawhi Leonard to start the 2021-22 NBA season. Paul George is set to have an MVP-caliber season with all their free agents re-signed and roster re-tooled around him. Still, the Clippers do have some concerns heading into the new campaign. Here […]

We all know the impact that LeBron James has on everyone around him, whether it’s in the NBA or in the music industry. He’s regularly seen hanging out with celebrities like Drake and Justin Bieber, but it appears that one certain artist actually takes Bron’s feedback on music. Quavo recently spoke to Taylor Rooks of […]

Former NBA journeyman Cedric Ceballos has been battling a serious case of COVID-19 and was even in the ICU because of it. While he still remains there, Ceballos has announced that he is now free of the virus but the after-effects are still very real: Hello family and friends, giving a UPDATE on my health […]

Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz had high expectations entering the playoffs last season. Those expectations were booted out by the Los Angeles Clippers in the second round, putting a stunning end to the year for Utah. Mitchell dealt with an ankle injury during the postseason and while you won’t find him making tons of […]

In 2014, I was blogging about the Houston Rockets for a local Houston sports blog. The Rockets had just come off of a crushing defeat to the Portland Trail Blazers in the playoffs and missed on signing Chris Bosh in free agency so fan morale was down. I pitched a story to my editor titled, […]

It’s official. Two-time champion, 11-time All-Star, and Olympic gold medalist Chris Bosh is a Hall of Famer. It took a while. Bosh was not included in the ballots in his first year of eligibility. But the past seems trivial now that Bosh will forever be regarded as one of the best. In celebration of his […]

The late Kobe Bryant is the latest icon to join the NFT hype as a fan-led group is set to launch ‘The KB24 NFT Collection‘ which will hit the blockchain soon. ‘KB24’ is one of the hundreds of thousands of NFT (or Non-Fungible Tokens) that have been released over the past couple of months. An […]

Ben Wallace was finally inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Basketball diehards were reminded of Wallace’s defensive dominance in the early 2000s with the Detroit Pistons. While it feels like a lifetime ago, his brand of play hasn’t aged one bit. In fact, there are three good reasons why Big Ben would […]

The Miami Heat loaded up in the offseason. They signed and traded for Kyle Lowry and strengthened their defense after acquiring PJ Tucker and Markieff Morris. They are arguably the third-best team in the Eastern Conference, and with a coach like Erik Spoelstra, there’s no question that this season is going to be exciting for […]

By now, it’s no secret that Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler likes to work on his game. In his very first season in South Beach, he made this known immediately after practicing as early as 3:30 a.m. and challenging his teammates to join him. After a mediocre stint last season, which saw them get bounced […]

The NBA Twitterverse is having a field day at the expense of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and his hairline, thanks to NBA 2K22. After the new basketball simulation title from 2K Games was released, fans and gamers have been taking it to Twitter to share their reviews and interesting finds about the game. […]

LeBron James’ game-winner against the Golden State Warriors in their play-in game killed the  Warriors’ playoff chances, but it also took an unsuspecting group down too. According to Molly Knight of The Long Game, the Warriors losing that game meant that concession workers in Chase Center would lose their healthcare benefits. (via The Long Game) […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was clearly frustrated after seeing his hometown team Cleveland Browns loss a narrow game to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. The Browns actually looked like they were on their way to massive win after leading 22-10 at the half, propelled by Baker Mayfield’s brilliant passing game. Unfortunately, Patrick […]

Every so often, an NBA player comes out of nowhere to win MVP, defying all betting odds and experts’ educated guesses. It’s a tough award to predict, particularly now that an aging LeBron James has proven to be just as vulnerable to injuries as the rest of the league. The top five candidates in terms […]

The Los Angeles Clippers had a respectable showing last season. They were able to make it deep into the 2021 NBA playoffs. However, they still failed to reach the NBA Finals and fell short in attaining their title aspirations. Their top player in Kawhi Leonard, who sat out the latter end of their postseason campaign, […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James may no longer be in Cleveland, but he remains supportive of the hometown teams–including the Cleveland Browns. The King showed just that as he cheered for Baker Mayfield and Co. in their game against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. On Twitter, James expressed how hyped he is […]

It is widely known that Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is a huge fan of football. Therefore, it is not a surprise that The King is taking in this opening NFL Sunday and praised Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Chandler Jones. In their game against the Tennessee Titans, Jones had three sacks in the first […]

While Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons has made it clear he would like to be traded to a team in California, Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey will no doubt explore every avenue for a deal, regardless of the location of a team. One squad that has shown interest in Simmons is the Minnesota […]