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The Denver Nuggets are now a season removed from winning the NBA Finals, and they have lost some very talented players since that time (Bruce Brown, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope). The team’s starting five is still stacked with talent, though, which makes them a must-play-with team in NBA 2k25. The best basketball video game on the market […]

Utah Jazz fan favorite Andrei “AK-47” Kirilenko joined the Knuckleheads Podcast with Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles to recall his early years playing with legends John Stockton and Karl Malone. “They were very opposite in what my perception as a leader is supposed to be. Karl Malone, vocal, loud leader who always would be on […]

NBA Hall of Fame center Shaquille O’Neal may be great at a lot of things, but hiding his jealousy of Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is not one of them. Over the years, O’Neal has consistently taken shots at the amount of money Gobert makes and incorrectly stated that his defensive impact is overrated despite […]

Gilbert Arenas was a talented basketball player during his playing years. However, he was also one of the most controversial figures in the league thanks to his antics and shenanigans. Although he’s now retired, Arenas continues to make his presence felt as an analyst. But while his experience could bring plenty to the table, some […]

With Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges set to return for the 2024-25 season, he made headlines once again. Bridges released a freestyle under the RTB MB (‘Real Trench Baby’ Miles Bridges) “On The Radar” and it received quite a mix of reviews.  Comments poured in from everywhere. Some were supportive, and others… not so much. […]

We’ve got the Los Angeles Lakers 2024-2025 Season Results according to NBA 2K25 to see how the game thinks the team will perform this year. Last year, the Lakers finished the season 47-35 and made the playoffs. However, they lost to the Denver Nuggets in the First Round in 5 games. Will they fare better […]

Netflix is releasing another sports documentary, this time with LeBron James and Jayson Tatum headling the show. James and Tatum will have all eyes on them once again on October 9. The streaming service is debuting a new ‘Starting 5’ series, that will highlight their journeys through the 2023-24 NBA season. The series will operate […]

The debate over who holds the title of the NBA’s greatest player of all time (GOAT) has raged for years, with LeBron James and Michael Jordan at the center of the discussion. Fans and analysts passionately defend their chosen player, and recently, former NBA player Muggsy Bogues shared his perspective, emphasizing what separates these two […]

Netflix has released the trailer for its much-anticipated documentary series, Starting Five, offering fans an unprecedented look into the lives of NBA stars. The series, premiering this October, will follow five of the league’s biggest names—LeBron James, Jimmy Butler, Anthony Edwards, Domantas Sabonis, and Jayson Tatum—throughout the 2023-2024 NBA season, per Uproxx. The trailer showcases […]

Injuries have hit the New York Knicks hard in recent years. Still, the Knicks were able to win 50 games last season for the first time in over a decade, as well as advance to the Eastern Conference Semifinals in back-to-back seasons for the first time in over two decades. If it wasn’t for their […]

Dominating the regular season is often a good way to start your championship campaign. However, the NBA season and the playoffs are two different animals altogether. As a result, a team that dominates the regular season isn’t always going to perform well in the postseason. In fact, there have been several powerhouses that fell short […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr recently addressed the impact of the 2022 altercation between Draymond Green and former Warriors guard Jordan Poole, marking it as one of the most challenging moments of his tenure. Speaking on “The Dan Le Batard Show,” Kerr reflected on Green’s fiery temperament and how this specific incident left […]

The Dallas Mavericks’ 2024-25 season outlook is bright. Dallas is fresh off an NBA Finals appearance. Although they were defeated by the Boston Celtics in the 2023-24 NBA Finals, the Mavs displayed the ability to compete at a high level. The Mavericks made a plethora of offseason moves, highlighted by the Klay Thompson acquisition. Dallas […]

The NBA has seen a lot of changes through the years. Between various rule changes and implementations during games, the biggest elephant in the room continues to be the idea of NBA commissioner Adam Silver and the league office seriously discussing the idea of expansion. More and more talent continues to enter the league, and […]

The long NBA offseason is almost over as fans will be able to watch their favorite teams hit the court in less than a month. The Chicago Bulls will get their 2024-25 season started on October 23rd, but we will see the team in action before that as their first preseason game will take place […]

As Miami Heat’s Duncan Robinson is in the midst of playing out a five-year, $90 million contract, fans are wondering about the health status of the star since it was a concern towards the end of last season. However, the Heat shooter would go into the specifics of the injury as Robinson updates how he […]

Boban Marjanovic, the towering Serbian center, is set to return to the EuroLeague after a nine-year stint in the NBA. The 36-year-old will join Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul in what is viewed as a major move in his basketball career. His agent, Misko Raznatovic, first teased the transfer through a cryptic tweet referencing the combined Instagram […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder were one of the best teams in the league during the 2023-24 season. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander emerged as a true MVP candidate, and the Thunder showed a glimpse of their full potential with young, rising stars like Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams. This team has depth, and they are continuing to grow, […]

To cap off Week 2 of the NFL season, the Atlanta Falcons faced off against the Philadelphia Eagles in Pennsylvania. The game was a thriller, with the Falcons winning 22-21 after an insane touchdown. The connection between Kirk Cousins and Drake London to win the game broke the internet. Many people reacted to the game […]

The Golden State Warriors’ desire to improve their Stephen Curry-led roster has been obvious the entire offseason. However, they whiffed in their pursuit of the likes of Lauri Markkanen and Paul George in the end after they refused to part ways with a few of their promising youngsters, the most notable of which is Brandin […]

While playing in the pros takes most athletes away from their hometowns, they never forget where they came from. This is true, at least, for Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant, who sounded pleased to be in the company of New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson and two-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson. All three players come […]

The past three seasons have been a prolonged nightmare for Ben Simmons. A former All-Star and All-Defense Team member, Simmons’ stock has fallen off a cliff, thanks in large part to a combination of back problems and confidence issues. Now 28 years of age, Simmons has become emblematic of the Brooklyn Nets’ fall from a […]

The 2024 offseason has done nothing but raise eyebrows for fans of the Los Angeles Lakers. Sure, they made a major coaching change, hiring JJ Redick as the team’s new head coach following two solid, if uninspiring years from Darvin Ham, and they also brought in Dalton Knecht, one of the best players in college […]

Longtime Dallas Mavericks fans have seen owner Mark Cuban courtside for over two decades, influencing other owners like the Los Angeles Clippers’ Steve Ballmer to watch their team play. After years of playoff disappointment, he finally saw Dirk Nowitzki hoist his first Larry O’Brien trophy in 2011, defeating the Miami Heat in their first year […]

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has never been one to take credit. In fact, the very first thing he did in front of the media after becoming the youngest head coach to win the NBA Finals in over 50 years was praise others. “You can’t lose sight of the people that came before us,” […]

Josh Hart has embraced being with the New York Knicks with open arms. Hart has given it his all for the team on the court, logging every possible minute until his legs fall off while fighting for every loose ball and filling in whichever role the team needs him to. Off the court, Hart has […]

“Can NBA players play in the NFL?” “Can NFL players play in the NBA?” These are some of the burning questions from fans and even some players, which the New York Knicks star guard and Philadelphia Eagles fan Jalen Brunson tried to answer on Monday Night Football with former Eagles center Jason Kelce. In his […]

Mark Cuban, now worth over $7.6 billion, has hinted at his potential future plans. With his reduced involvement in the Dallas Mavericks and his upcoming departure from Shark Tank after this season, he’s eyeing new ventures. In a recent interview with Wired, Cuban expressed interest in buying X (formerly known as Twitter) and Fox News, […]

It’s only a couple of months left until the 2024 presidential elections, and the heat is turning up (no pun intended). In a recent debate versus Vice President Kamala Harris, Republican candidate Donald Trump commented on Haitian immigrants that stirred controversy. Trump said immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, were “eating the dogs… They are eating the […]

At this point in the offseason, most NBA teams are gearing up for training camp and filling out their camp rosters with hopeful invitees. There are a few quality NBA veterans available though and the Minnesota Timberwolves added two of them to their training camp roster this week as per Michael Scotto of Hoopshype.com. The […]

The biggest what-if in NBA history has to be about Derrick Rose. He was thriving with the Chicago Bulls and even found his way to become the youngest Most Valuable Player in league history. However, injuries derailed him from being able to play to his full potential. He then made his way to a lot […]

It has been quite an eventful summer for Derrick White. He won the Larry O’Brien trophy alongside the Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown-led Boston Celtics squad. Just weeks after, the defensive-minded guard also replaced Kawhi Leonard’s spot on Team USA for the 2024 Paris Olympics. He also won the gold medal with some help from […]

The Memphis Grizzlies could have one of their best seasons of the 2020s era in 2024-25. Memphis is set to receive the services of star point guard Ja Morant back from a season-ending shoulder injury. However, Morant is not just focused on the Grizzlies’ success. He gave Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson major props for […]

Tony Parker is easily one of the best players to ever play for the San Antonio Spurs. During his playing years, he played an instrumental role in leading the Spurs to four NBA championships with the 2007 run earning him the Finals MVP. In addition to championships, Parker is also a six time All-Star and […]

While on ESPN, former NBA player Kendrick Perkins was asked what move this offseason will move the needle the most, and he said the New York Knicks’ acquisition of Mikal Bridges is that move while comparing him to Jrue Holiday joining the Boston Celtics. “I’m going with the New York Knicks getting Mikal Bridges,” Kendrick […]

As an alum who’s no stranger to his alma mater, Boston Celtics champion guard Derrick White is a fan of Colorado football. He made an appearance alongside his Celtics teammate Jaylen Brown last season. This year, he was honored at homecoming, where Colorado beat North Dakota State 31-26 in Week 1. However, plans went awry […]

The Brooklyn Nets were a Kevin Durant toe away from eliminating the eventual NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks in the 2021 Eastern Conference Semifinals. If that phenomenal two-point tying bucket becomes a heart-stopping 3-pointer, then history looks upon the Durant-Kyrie Irving-James Harden experiment much differently. Fast forward to the summer of 2024, and the Nets have […]

Thanasis Antetokounmpo is popular for being the older brother of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo. As a teammate and brother of the Greek Freak, the older Antetokounmpo has found some success in the NBA, highlighted by winning an NBA championship in 2021. Antetokounmpo also has built a net worth of $5 million from his pro […]

The end-of-year holidays are quickly approaching and it’s a busy time for all sneakerheads as they try to gift sneakers to their loved ones and stock up on releases they’ve had their own eyes on. It’s not very contentious that Minnesota Timberwolves’ star Anthony Edwards dropped the hottest basketball sneaker of the year with his […]