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After Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 47 points to lead his team to an overtime victory against the Detroit Pistons, he addressed his MVP race against San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama. For many, Gilgeous-Alexander’s 47-point performance solidified his case to become the first player since Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic to win back-to-back MVP […]

One of the Washington Wizards’ most exciting storylines this season has been Kyshawn George’s ascension. However, the 22-year-old hasn’t played since the Wizards’ 123-118 loss to the Houston Rockets on March 2 due to an elbow injury, and it’ll stay that way for the rest of the season. Washington provided an update about George on […]

Draymond Green’s career has been intertwined with the Chicago Bulls dynasty of the 1990s. There are those, for instance, who try to compare his game to Dennis Rodman. Now, a former Bull, Jason Caffey, is saying that Green would have been a natural fit for Michael Jordan and the dyansty teams, per Scoop B Radio. […]

On Wednesday evening, the Boston Celtics got back into the win column with a blowout road win over the Miami Heat. The Celtics got off to a scorching start to this one, scoring 53 points on 11 three-pointers in the first quarter alone, and ultimately winning the game by a final score of 147-129. Arguably […]

Detroit Pistons MVP candidate Cade Cunningham is making good progress in his return to play process for a collapsed left lung he recently suffered and is under the supervision of physicians and team medical personnel. He will be re-evaluated in one week, leaving the door open for his return to the court before the conclusion […]

The Golden State Warriors have been trying and failing to weather the storm with Stephen Curry sidelined due to injury, falling to four games below .500 with a recent loss vs the San Antonio Spurs. The good news is that Curry is expected to be back in the lineup this weekend when the Warriors hit […]

Amid San Antonio Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama’s MVP race with the reigning champion, Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry praised the young center for his breakout season. Ahead of Wembanyama’s first playoff appearance, the Spurs’ first in seven years, Curry acknowledge the work Victor has put in this season. Curry can see how Wembanyama has […]

The fallout continues for Jaden Ivey after the Chicago Bulls waived him for his bizarre social media behavior. He made anti-LGBTQ remarks, allegedly questioned the personal lives of reporters, and called out Stephen Curry. If that wasn’t enough, Ivey took to social media to admit that he was abusing his wife, Caitlyn, and claimed she […]

The NBA Draft is still months away, but many are doing their research on the top prospects now and predicting how they can fare on the pro level. Throughout the season, the top three prospects have been Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa, and Cameron Boozer, and that doesn’t look like it will change anytime soon. Just […]

On Wednesday evening, the Washington Wizards’ losing ways continued with a blowout home loss at the hands of the Philadelphia 76ers. The Wizards gave up a whopping 153 points in this one, including 39 to aging veteran Paul George, and inched closer to a top pick in the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft in the process. […]

Kawhi Leonard is currently involved in an investigation regarding a contract he signed with Aspiration, a company that is backed by Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer. It is a complex situation that alleges Leonard signed a deal with Aspiration and took a pay cut on a team-friendly deal to help the franchise save money […]

The NBA explored a sweeping overhaul to its draft structure as part of ongoing efforts to curb tanking, including a “draft credit” system that was ultimately dismissed as too extreme, according to reporting from Jake Fischer. The proposal, which surfaced during internal brainstorming sessions before being presented to all 30 teams at a recent Board […]

The NBA Draft cycle is quickly approaching, and most of the top prospects for the event have already been eliminated from the ongoing NCAA Tournament. The top pick in the draft is expected by most to come down to Cameron Boozer, AJ Dybantsa, and Darryn Peterson, with many projecting this to be the most talented […]

Back in January, Illinois’ Keaton Wagler was hailed as a potential Top 10 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Now that Illinois is headed to the Final Four, he is one of ten prospects still standing. As the Illini prepare for the Final Four, Wagler’s name is uttered more than ever as a highly touted […]

The NBA Draft class for 2026 is widely expected to be one of the most talented in years, with Cameron Boozer, AJ Dybantsa, and Darryn Peterson as the three co-favorites for the number one overall pick. Behind them, there is still plenty of talent to go around, headlined by Arkansas standout guard Darius Acuff Jr. […]

Recently, it was reported that the Dallas Mavericks were going big game hunting in an attempt to overhaul their front office, looking to poach a well-respected basketball mind from another organization around the league. Among the names reported were Boston Celtics’ Brad Stevens and Minnesota Timberwolves’ Tim Connelly, among others, although the reports were met […]

Lately, the NBA world has been engaging in an unlikely debate. Dwyane Wade or James Harden? Wade has been particularly outspoken, saying he is playing better. Now, Max Kellerman and Rich Paul are weighing in, per The Game Over Podcast. Both are on team-Wade, saying that Wade came through in the big moments. “Wade is […]

The Portland Trail Blazers host the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night in a game that carries significant weight in the Western Conference play-in race. Portland has won seven of their last nine games and have improved to 39-38, just half a game behind the Los Angeles Clippers in the No. 8 seed. They come […]

Rich Paul pushed back against criticism of LeBron James’ career decisions, challenging comparisons to Michael Jordan during a recent episode of Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul. Paul addressed a common argument used by critics who point to Jordan’s tenure with the Chicago Bulls as a contrast to James’ movement between teams. He […]

The Miami Heat have been in a tailspin in recent weeks, recently falling further below the play-in line with a blowout home loss to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday evening. The Heat’s freefall seemed to begin around the time when star center Bam Adebayo shockingly scored 83 points in a game against the Washington Wizards, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have been rolling over the past few weeks, and there’s a good chance that they can finish with the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference. Outside of talking about how well they’ve been playing, others are still wondering what the future of LeBron James will be at the end of […]

The biggest question heading into the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft cycle is who will be the number one pick. The three players who have distinguished themselves from the pack this season are Duke forward Cameron Boozer, Kansas guard Darryn Peterson, and BYU wing AJ Dybantsa, each of whom made but have since been eliminated from […]

The Golden State Warriors continued their losing ways on Wednesday evening with a blowout home loss at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs. While the Warriors recently learned that Stephen Curry will attempt to make his return to the lineup in the coming days, it’s still been a very disappointing and injury-plagued season in […]

The Golden State Warriors are headed for the play-in game for a third consecutive year, having lost to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday evening to drop their record to 36-40 on the season. While the team recently learned that Stephen Curry will likely make his return from injury this weekend, the fanbase still isn’t […]

The Phoenix Suns visit the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday night. Mark Williams’ status has been upgraded on the injury report. Williams is dealing with a foot injury, for which Suns head coach Jordan Ott gave an encouraging update. Here’s everything we know about Mark Williams’ injury and his playing status vs. the Hornets. Mark Williams’ […]

Two of the most in-form teams in the NBA will take on each other as the Oklahoma City Thunder host the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. LA has won 13 of its last 14 games and will defend a four-game winning streak, while OKC has won 15 out of its last 16, and will look […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are currently in third place in the Western Conference with six games left to play. With Luka Doncic leading the way, the Lakers are about to make another playoff run. Nick Young recently appeared on the NBA Courtside podcast and said he believed the Lakers’ playoff push would be a cakewalk, […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are once again fighting for seeding toward the end of the season, and these last few remaining games will be important. Their next matchup will be against the Detroit Pistons, the top team in the Eastern Conference, but they are also missing Cade Cunningham due to injury. Despite the injury, they’ve still […]

If you’re wondering how NFL legend Tom Brady spent April Fool’s, it was at the Boston Celtics’ win over the Miami Heat alongside his son, Jack. Fans spotted Brady and his son sitting courtside at Kaseya Center in Miami. Brady wore glasses and a tan jacket to the game, while his son wore a dark […]

The Toronto Raptors took a hit on Wednesday night. The Sacramento Kings, sitting at the bottom of the West, snapped a four-game skid with a 123-115 win. It stung. It lingered. As a result, RJ Barrett and the Raptors now face rising pressure in the NBA Playoffs race, and he did not hide from it. […]

SAN FRANCISCO– Just about the only thing pretty about the Golden State Warriors’ undermanned performance against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs was the Valkyries’ brand new jerseys that Stephen Curry and the other Warriors were showcasing. Otherwise, the Spurs had their way with a Warriors team missing nine of their key rotational players, […]

If the NBA had an award for Most Valuable Interviewee, New York Knicks guard Josh Hart would be a 10-time winner. Hart has always been an interesting guy to interview due to his sense of humor, which shifts from slapstick (how else can you describe Hart jamming his finger into Jalen Brunson’s butt) to tongue-in-cheek. […]

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama recently laid out three reasons why he deserves to be named the MVP this season. He was insightful and honest about it, revealing how deeply competitive he is. It was quite refreshing. Most players would feign indifference or simply become dismissive when asked about the importance of winning the […]

The Detroit Pistons have been on a resurgence for the past two seasons after several years of being a laughingstock in the NBA. The Pistons are on pace to secure the top seed in the Eastern Conference and earn homecourt advantage throughout the playoffs. Fans lived through the woeful years, including a 14-win season in […]

DeMar DeRozan starred in the absence of Russell Westbrook in the Sacramento Kings’ 123-115 victory over the Toronto Raptors, returning with 28 points and four assists. However, it was not the most efficient night for the 36-year-old, who went 7-18 from the field and had just two points in the entire first half. During his […]

The Golden State Warriors slumped to a 127-113 defeat against the San Antonio Spurs at Chase Center in the absence of Stephen Curry. However, the Warriors talisman still found a way to garner attention, showing his support for the Golden State Valkyries during the game. Steph was seen wearing a number 30 Valkyries jersey, proudly […]

Hours before the New York Knicks beat the Memphis Grizzlies to snap their three-game losing streak, superfan Ben Stiller reinforced his belief in the team. While Stiller can wax poetic about his favorite NBA team, he is realistic. As the regular season draws to an end, Stiller stood by his team, claiming he is “not […]

The Orlando Magic suffered another setback on Wednesday night, falling 130-101 to the Atlanta Hawks at Kia Center, a result that triggered a heated response from the home crowd and a blunt admission from head coach Jamahl Mosley. Fans expressed their frustration with loud boos and “Fire Mosley” chants, and the coach did not push […]

The Los Angeles Lakers took care of business against the Cleveland Cavaliers, but it was Shaquille O’Neal who stole the spotlight after calling out Deandre Ayton for a brutal airball. The moment came off a clean alley-oop look from LeBron James. The pass was perfect. The timing looked right. Then everything fell apart. Ayton missed […]