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The New Orleans Pelicans (4-15) are set to face the Memphis Grizzlies (12-7) on Friday night without forward Brandon Ingram, who remains sidelined due to right calf soreness. This marks Ingram’s third consecutive missed game as he continues to recover. His last appearance came during the Pelicans’ NBA Cup loss to the Golden State Warriors, […]

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks hold an 11-8 record this season. Spencer Dinwiddie has played a big role in recent action as Luka Doncic and Klay Thompson have missed time due to injuries. While speaking to reporters after practice on Friday, Dinwiddie spoke highly of the organization and addressed his role with the team. “One […]

The Los Angeles Clippers may have lost Paul George in free agency this past offseason, but Norman Powell is surely doing his best to replicate that production. Powell is currently dealing with a hamstring injury but is on track to make a return to the lineup soon. He’s putting up All-Star numbers this season, and […]

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will play the Utah Jazz on Saturday night in a road clash. However, will Luka Doncic and Klay Thompson be available? Doncic is battling a right wrist sprain while Thompson is dealing with a left foot plantar fascia concern. Mavs head coach Jason Kidd provided updates on both players while […]

The Chicago Bulls are reportedly preparing for sweeping roster changes ahead of the NBA trade deadline, with Lonzo Ball, Zach LaVine, and Nikola Vucevic emerging as potential trade candidates. According to a report by Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Bulls have communicated their willingness to discuss the majority of their roster in trade […]

The Chicago Bulls could be on the cusp of a full-blown rebuild in light of trade rumors surrounding Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic. Amid the Bulls’ disappointing start to the 2024-25 campaign, 8-12, losers of two of their last five games, Chicago could be less than two months away from trading the two pillars of […]

Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook has been fined $35,000 by the NBA for making an obscene gesture on the court against the Knicks on Nov. 25 in Ball Arena, the league announced Friday morning. In what turned out to be Westbrook’s best game in a Nuggets uniform, the former league MVP dropped 27 points, including […]

One of the more unique things about Trae Young is not just his scoring ability, but it’s his playmaking that sets him apart from other players. Young recently had a career-high 22 assists in their win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, but before that, he’s been making it his goal to get his teammates involved. He […]

The Brooklyn Nets are in an interesting spot, sitting eighth in the Eastern Conference. Despite ongoing rumors of the Nets making everyone on their roster available for a trade, there’s a caveat involved. They want to keep their cap space heading into the 2025 season. ESPN reported that same sentiment. “Just about everyone on their […]

Detroit Pistons star guard Cade Cunningham has missed the last three games as a result of what is being labeled as a left sacroiliac joint sprain. Although he has missed nearly a week’s worth of action, Cunningham could be gearing up to make his return for Friday’s pivotal NBA Cup game against the Indiana Pacers. […]

The Atlanta Hawks are coming off a big win against the Cleveland Cavaliers the day before Thanksgiving, and that’s been the story of the season for the team so far. The Hawks have impressive wins this season against the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, and Cavs but also have losses to the Washington Wizards twice, […]

During a Thanksgiving Day livestream hosted by popular streamer Kai Cenat, Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving shared a heartfelt and reflective story about the late basketball icon Kobe Bryant. Irving’s account shed light on the profound impact Bryant had on him, both as a player and as an individual. The conversation provided a glimpse into […]

After a day off for Thanksgiving, Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers hit the road to take on Dyson Daniels and the Atlanta Hawks for a matinee NBA Cup matchup. Last time out, the Cavs lost to the Hawks 135-124. This win snapped Atlanta’s four-game losing skid, while Cleveland suffered its first home loss and […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will not have Joel Embiid to start their next road trip. The team announced that Embiid and Kyle Lowry (right hip strain) will not play in Saturday’s game against the Detroit Pistons, though Paul George and Caleb Martin may return to the lineup after they missed Wednesday’s overtime loss to the Houston Rockets. […]

After a day off for Thanksgiving, Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers hit the road to take on Dyson Daniels and the Atlanta Hawks for a matinee NBA Cup matchup. Last time out, the Cavs lost to the Hawks 135-124. This win snapped Atlanta’s four-game losing skid, while Cleveland suffered its first home loss and […]

NBA 2K25 Season 3 arrived this week, with new MyTEAM and MyCAREER rewards for all players to potentially earn. Of course, a new season also means a new Pro Pass, which players can buy it to unlock even more content. Overall, the game features 80 total free rewards, 40 for MyCAREER, and 40 for MyTEAM. […]

For the past few years, the Washington Wizards have been downright terrible. Unfortunately, their woes have carried on to the ongoing 2024-2025 NBA season. Since Bradley Beal’s departure, the team has been enduring a painful rebuilding chapter. Nonetheless, they did reinforce their roster with the acquisitions of NBA champions Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma to […]

Say what you want about the Emirates NBA Cup, but this tournament at the start of the season has created competitiveness, intensity, and a playoff-like atmosphere for all 30 teams around the league. That includes those that have no chance of making the playoffs this year. Every team in the NBA is making headlines in […]

Shooting slumps are usually an individual metric. However, it might be a different story if you’re Buddy Hield for the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors had a 7-1 record in the first eight games Hield played. He averaged 21.1 points and shot over 50% from the field and three. The last ten games have been […]

The Miami Heat host the Toronto Raptors in their final NBA Cup group play game Friday night, where the concern is on the playing status of star Jimmy Butler. After the Heat’s brutal loss to the Milwaukee Bucks in NBA Cup play, they came back on the road Wednesday and beat the Charlotte Hornets, but […]

Winning basketball games on a consistent basis may be what every team in the NBA wants to achieve, but for the Chicago Bulls, they have finally faced the music and recognized that they’re not exactly close to being a contending team. Their moves this past offseason say it all; after three seasons of trying to […]

The Atlanta Hawks will be playing their last NBA Cup game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, but their star player is dealing with an injury. Trae Young has been listed on the injury report with right Achilles tendinitis, which is something that he’s been playing through this season. Despite the injury, Young is still finding ways […]

Stephon Marbury recently appeared on Mark Jackson’s “Come And Talk 2 Me” podcast, where he shared his thoughts on the ongoing GOAT debate. When asked to name the greatest of all time, Marbury chose Michael Jordan. He then went off on a tangent, expressing his belief that LeBron James shouldn’t be placed ahead of either […]

Lonzo Ball, alongside his brother LiAngelo Ball, appeared on Angel Reese’s podcast, “Unapologetically Angel”, to chat about various subjects, including basketball and personal experiences. During the discussion, Lonzo made waves with a surprising comment, stating that Kobe Bryant doesn’t rank among the top five NBA players of all time, citing a specific reason for his […]

Contrary to popular expectations, the Brooklyn Nets have played competitive basketball so far this season, having taken quality wins over the Golden State Warriors and, most recently, the Phoenix Suns. Moreover, they’ve overcome talent deficits and injuries to Nic Claxton, Noah Clowney, and Cam Thomas. Additionally, Dennis Schroder’s gutsy and take-no-prisoners approach may have rubbed […]

Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers’ offense were firing on all cylinders in their commanding 121-114 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. Pat McAfee believes that Indiana’s point guard is finally overcoming his recent slump. “Uhhh yeah… I’m thinking he’s back,” McAfee wrote in a post in X (formerly Twitter) after Tyrese […]

Lonzo Ball and LaMelo Ball are currently in the NBA with the Chicago Bulls and Charlotte Hornets, respectively. But the third Ball brother, LiAngelo Ball, has yet to reach the highest level. That hasn’t stopped him from trying. LiAngelo Ball recently admitted that he’s trying to join his brothers in the NBA, but during a […]

The Los Angeles Lakers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 119-101 win against the San Antonio Spurs. They return home after a brief, tw0-game mini road trip with an NBA Cup matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Ahead of that matchup, the Lakers released their injury report which included rookie sensation Dalton Knecht. Dalton […]

LiAngelo Ball is not giving up on his dream of joining his brothers in the NBA. Ball has made it clear in the past that he’s still pursuing an NBA career. He provided a new update while recently speaking on Angel Reese’s podcast, Unapologetically Angel, via NBACentral. “That’s what I’m trying to do (play with […]

During a recent appearance on the Unapologetically Angel podcast hosted by WNBA star Angel Reese, Lonzo Ball and LiAngelo Ball expressed enthusiasm about the possibility of facing Jake Paul and Logan Paul in a matchup. LiAngelo Ball mentioned that he would step into the ring for $20 million, a figure comparable to the reported payout […]

Charlotte Hornets’ star LaMelo Ball has been on fire to start the 2024-25 NBA season. The only problem is the Hornets haven’t had a good start to the year at 6-12. Now it appears that the Hornets have to navigate an injury to Ball who has been healthy this year. But in any case, LaMelo […]

Tom Brady and Jason Kidd have put their playing days behind them, but they are each still connected to their respective sports. The seven-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback has developed into a confident and informative presence in the broadcast booth for Fox, while the Hall of Fame point guard and NBA champion helms the sidelines for […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have played the last week and a half without sharpshooting guard Norman Powell, but it appears a return is on the horizon as the team prepares to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves. Minnesota is the final game of a four-game road trip for the Clippers, who took on the Philadelphia 76ers, […]

Despite the Charlotte Hornets poor start to the 2024-25 season, LaMelo Ball has been playing like a superstar. The former No. 3 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft is healthy and playing like an All-Star. But there might be a little cause for concern. LaMelo Ball was placed on the Hornets’ injury report ahead […]

Former Major League Baseball player Alex Rodriguez has a net worth of $350 million in 2024, however his attempt to purchase controlling ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves along with billionaire Marc Lore has apparently fallen apart. While it may be a little surprising to see a former MLB player attempt to purchase an NBA team, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have started the 2024-25 season at 11-7 and have looked inconsistent during the early-goings of the regular season. A big part of the Lakers’ inconsistency has been a couple of early disappointments on the roster, particularly from the bench. It would be easy to say that Christian Wood and Jarred Vanderbilt […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are facing disaster to close out the 2024 calendar year’s schedule. Zion Williamson and Willie Green are starting to feel the heat from the Smoothie King Center’s booing fans and a couple of players might have added field to that fire. Veterans CJ McCollum and Dejounte Murray delivered apologetic must-win, cannot-lose […]

NBA players are highly paid to showcase their talents on the hardwood. With lucrative paychecks earned in the NBA, it isn’t surprising that some athletes would invest wisely to prepare for life after basketball. One of the best investments an athlete can make is on a sports team, a kind of industry they’re quite familiar […]

Chicago Bulls star guard Lonzo Ball recently made an appearance on Angel Reese’s podcast, Unapologetically Angel. Reese asked Ball what he would do differently if he could change anything about his NBA career. “I would have changed my shot that summer going into the league,” Ball responded. “It could have been better, faster. Like before […]