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With the Los Angeles Lakers serving as the defending NBA Champions, every other franchise from around the league has been set on attempting to dethrone superstar forward LeBron James, All-Star big man Anthony Davis and company. With the new-look Brooklyn Nets probably doing the best job of putting together a roster that can keep up […]

The Brooklyn Nets seem to be signing everyone lately, as Blake Griffin recently joined the team not too long ago. Now, after the San Antonio Spurs bought out LaMarcus Aldridge’s contract, the star power forward has also signed with the Nets. The Nets have struck NBA gold after Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving both decided […]

The Texas Longhorns men’s basketball team needs a new head coach after Shaka Smart departed to take over the Marquette program on Friday. Former Texas freshman sensation and current Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant told Stadium’s Jeff Goodman the Longhorns should go after the head coach of a Cinderella darling. Russell Springmann has the Oral Roberts […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant has been out of action for over a month due to a hamstring injury. Nets head coach Steve Nash gave an update on the two-time NBA champ’s status and revealed that Durant is on the “critical” portion of his rehab. In fact, Nash admitted that Durant could actually return to […]

Golden State Warriors reporter Drew Shiller has found the spotlight shining brightly on him once again for reasons he would rather not. After sending out a tweet that insinuated Warriors head coach Steve Kerr specifically mentioned Kevin Durant when talking about growing frustrations during his final year in the Bay Area, Shiller backpedaled and apologized […]

LSU Tigers star guard Cameron Thomas joined an elite group of scorers after his 30-point performance against Michigan Wolverines in the second round of March Madness on Monday. The impressive outing came off the back of a 27-point display against St. Bonaventure in the first round. Thomas is just the third freshman ever to drop […]

Whether you’re a fan or a hater of Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant, you know of his antics on social media very well. In his latest spiel, Durant told a rapper to just chill out on Twitter after he tried to appease the former NBA MVP, who initially reacted to a reporter’s post. Durant and […]

It’s safe to say Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant didn’t appreciate the recent remarks of Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. In a recent appearance on the Real Ones podcast with Logan Murdock and Raja Bell, Kerr noted that he didn’t enjoy the Warriors’ final season with Kevin Durant, noting that it was full of […]

Last season, the Golden State Warriors won just 15 games throughout the campaign. Nevertheless, Dubs head coach Steve Kerr recently admitted that he enjoyed that year even more than he did the 2018-19 season, which happened to be Kevin Durant’s final year with the Warriors. In a recent appearance on the Real Ones podcast with […]

Steve Kerr dropped a truth bomb on the Golden State Warriors’ 2019 NBA season, Kevin Durant’s last with the franchise. On an episode of the Ringer’s Real Ones podcast hosted by Logan Murdock and former NBA player Raja Bell, the seven-time NBA champion compared the 2o19 season to the Warriors’ 15-50 2020 campaign. Steve Kerr told […]

As Kevin Durant is still out for at least a week or two, the Brooklyn Nets have fortified their roster by signing forward Alize Johnson to a 10-day contract. Johnson was the 50th overall pick of the 2018 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers. He spent his first two years in the league with the team […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant will reportedly miss at least a couple more weeks before ramping up his on-court activity. Durant has been out since Feb. 13 due to a nagging hamstring injury. According to Brian Lewis of The New York Post, a medical expert weighed in on Durant’s ailment and confirmed that his injury […]

Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Klay Thompson will miss two full seasons after two straight ACL injuries. The first came in Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors which resulted in him missing all of last year. The second came in a pickup game during the off-season which has culminated in him […]

Anthony Edwards has arrived, ladies and gentlemen. LeBron James and Kevin Durant know it. Though the Minnesota Timberwolves’ hotshot rookie fell in the rookie of the year ladder early in his rookie season, Edwards has now been making waves and is living up to all the hype. On Thursday against the Phoenix Suns, Anthony Edwards […]

Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash gave a status update on superstar Kevin Durant’s hamstring injury. According to Nash, per Malika Andrews of ESPN, Durant has shown improvement in his recovery. However, the Nets star is still a couple of weeks away before even being considered to be ready to play. Kevin Durant had another […]

Draymond Green spent his evening reminiscing on days past, as he posted videos of him rewatching the Golden State Warriors 2018 title run on his Instagram story. Dray via IG pic.twitter.com/BELDiWYGs7 — TheWarriorsTalk (@TheWarriorsTalk) March 17, 2021 Green captioned one of the videos, “Y’all unappreciative” followed by several goat emojis, and tagged his championship-winning teammates […]

The Brooklyn Nets may have to wait a couple more weeks before they get to have Kevin Durant back on the floor. Durant is currently nursing a left hamstring strain and is set to have another scan regarding his injury before the Nets bring him back on track for his return to action. Via Shams […]

There’s a new cat in town and he goes by the name of Aleksej Pokuševski. The Oklahoma City Thunder rookie just had a performance for the books on Sunday — literally — as he shattered a number of long-standing NBA records previously held by the likes of LeBron James and Kevin Durant. Pokuševski helped the […]

Purple and gold reign once again. The Los Angeles Lakers — fresh off winning the franchise’s 17th championship in the bubble — sold more official merchandise in the United States than any other NBA team through the first half of the 2020-21 season, the league revealed on Thursday. Not surprisingly, LeBron James, in his 18th […]

Who would’ve thought that sports cards would command insane prices these days? More than a year ago, most people never give much thought about this hobby, let alone invest a lot of money in it. Only a chosen few had the foresight to see how massive the sports card industry could become. Among those people […]

Sorry Brooklyn Nets fans, DeAndre Jordan isn’t the reason why Blake Griffin now calls the Barclays Center home. Apparently, it was another player for the team who was instrumental in recruiting the big man. Per Brian Lewis of New York Post, the man who helped Griffin make the decision to move to Brooklyn was none […]

The Brooklyn Nets will continue to be without superstar Kevin Durant as the former league MVP continues to nurse a hamstring problem. The Nets are set to take on the Boston Celtics on Thursday, and it has just been confirmed that Durant will be unavailable for that matchup. This report comes via ClutchPoints on Twitter: […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant is not one to keep his opinions to himself. Recently, though, KD decided to take a more light-hearted approach as he addressed some harsh criticism from renowned basketball analyst Shannon Sharpe. Sharpe called Durant out for how the Nets have recently formed such a star-studded team. Durant caught wind of […]

Sports cards are all the rage these days and their prices definitely back up this claim. Just last month, a 2018-19 National Treasures Logoman Auto One of One Luka Doncic card sold for $4.6 million, making it the most expensive basketball card ever. Last week, a pristine BGS 10 1996-96 Topps Chrome Kobe Byrant rookie […]

The discussion on who the best scorer in the NBA is filled with different answers as everyone has their own personal preference. Ahead of the All-Star game, The Athletic’s Fred Katz, Ben Standig, and David Aldridge recently questioned people connected to the NBA on who they believe is the purest scorer, with Kevin Durant headlining […]

There’s a reason Kevin Durant, Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic, Zach LaVine and Kyrie Irving are All-Stars. They clearly dominated the first half of the 2020-21 NBA season, and they did it in such efficient fashion. In fact, according to ESPN Stats & Info, the five All-Stars are the only players averaging at least 27 points […]

Betting odds have been revealed for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game, which will go down on Sunday night at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Not surprisingly, Team LeBron opened up as a 4.5-point favorite over Team Durant, per BetOnline. At time of writing, LeBron James’ squad is at -165 moneyline bet, while you can […]

Aside from being one of the best players in the world, Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant is also known for being a fan of hip-hop. He has friendships with several rappers, from Wiz Khalifa to Drake, who released a new release, “Scary Hours 2,” on Thursday. It is a three-song EP that sees Drake collaborating […]

The final line-up for this year’s All-Star Game is set and everyone’s excited as hell heading into the break. Both LeBron James and Kevin Durant just made their All-Star Draft picks to fill-up their respective rosters and both 10-man units are looking crazy good. Prior to the ASG tip-off on March 7 in State Farm […]

Kevin Durant may be too injured to play at the moment, but his roasting ability is still on point. Appearing on Inside the NBA Thursday night to announce his choice of players for the upcoming All-Star matched slated for Sunday night, Durant took a moment to remind viewers of Kendrick Perkins’ inability to pronounce Nikola […]

Chicago Bulls stud Zach Lavine will be playing in his first All-Star Game on Saturday. He will be suiting up for Team Durant after being selected by the Brooklyn Nets superstar as one of the players on his side. LaVine drew praise from Durant as well as LeBron James, as the two All-Star captains talked […]

The rosters are set for Sunday’s All-Star game in Atlanta, Georgia. With LeBron James and Kevin Durant serving as team captains for each of their respective conferences, the two forwards announced their picks live Thursday night on a special edition of TNT’s “Inside the NBA.” Team LeBron or Team Durant? Who you got in the […]

The recently-concluded NBA All-Star draft was interesting, to say the least. Kevin Durant knows this. One of the moments that stood out came at the tail end of the draft when the last two remaining players happened to be the Utah Jazz duo of Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, […]

Thursday night featured the highly-anticipated draft for the upcoming All-Star Games in Atlanta. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James had the privilege of selecting first, and unsurprisingly, the four-time NBA champ decided to take Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo as the first overall pick. The mouthwatering prospect of seeing LeBron James and Giannis play on […]

The 2021 NBA All-Star Draft takes place Thursday night (8 p.m. ET) on TNT, with LeBron James and Kevin Durant choosing their respective rosters. James is quite used to being a captain at this point. It’ll be a new experience for Durant, who will not even be partaking in the festivities due to a hamstring […]

James Harden is back in the MVP race. The Brooklyn Nets superstar forced himself into the discussion after his ridiculous month of February, for which he deservedly earned Eastern Conference Player of the Month honors. The 2018 NBA MVP was sparkling throughout Brooklyn’s 13 games in February and provided a huge spark for Steve Nash’s […]

Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden has put up magical numbers throughout his career. In Monday’s matchup against the San Antonio Spurs, Harden became the first player since 1977-78 to have a line of 30+ points, 10+ rebounds, 15+ assists, and zero turnovers in a game. Harden finished with an impressive 30 points, 14 rebounds, 15 […]

Kobe Bryant’s 81-point performance against the Toronto Raptors in 2006 is one of the best performances in NBA history. Shaquille O’Neal, who played with Bryant on the Los Angeles Lakers, recently revealed a list of five players who could surpass Bryant’s explosion during an appearance on The Dan Patrick Show. Patrick pointed out that it […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant won’t play in the 2021 NBA All-Star game next month due to a bothersome hamstring and has already been replaced by Domantas Sabonis of the Indiana Pacers. But as far as KD is concerned, he’s still the captain of the ship. ESPN’s Rachel Nichols revealed on Saturday that the one-time […]