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It looks like the Milwaukee Bucks have a huge job opening. The team confirmed Thursday night that it “parted ways” with head coach Mike Budenholzer, the 53-year-old Arizona native who has held the position for the past five seasons. The decision came about a week after the top-seeded Bucks’ fell to the eighth-seeded Miami Heat in the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. […]
After finishing runner-up the last two years in the NBA’s MVP voting, Joel Embiid has finally won the award. The Philadelphia 76ers big man spoke to TNT’s Inside the NBA shortly after being crowned the league’s 2023 Most Valuable Player. “It’s been a long time coming,” Embiid shared. “A lot of hard work. I’ve been through a lot. … […]
After taking the high road throughout the Lakers’ series with the Grizzlies, which kicked off with Memphis guard Dillon Brooks calling LeBron old, King James celebrated L.A.’s series-clinching win over Memphis by letting Jay-Z do the talking for him. On Saturday, LeBron took to Twitter and threw shade at Brooks and the Grizzlies’ young core […]
Anthony Edwards was cited for third-degree assault Tuesday in connection to an incident following the conclusion of Game 5 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets in the 2023 NBA Playoffs. After missing a game-tying three-pointer as time expired Tuesday night, Edwards ran off the court, appearing to briefly grab and let go of a folding chair on his way […]
Draymond Green believes Harrison Barnes is still mad at him for pushing the Golden State Warriors to sign Kevin Durant in 2016, which resulted in Barnes signing with the Dallas Mavericks in free agency. Draymond’s comments, which came on the latest episode of the Draymond Green Show podcast, arrived on the heels of Barnes missing […]
Kyrie Irving believes the Brooklyn Nets were well on their way to an NBA title in 2021 before the point guard got injured in the team’s second round series against the Milwaukee Bucks. Kyrie suffered an ankle injury when Giannis Antetokounmpo landed on his foot in Game 4 of the Nets Eastern Conference semifinals matchup […]
Fresh off of winning the NCAA Women’s Basketball National Championship, LSU stars Angel Reese and Flau’jae Johnson stopped by the Breakfast Club to discuss how their lives have changed since leading the Tigers to the first national championship in school history. While speaking about the high-profile athletes and entertainers who’ve reached out since March Madness, Reese revealed […]
The Houston Rockets are set to hire ex-Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka. ESPN’s NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski broke the news on Monday. Back in September, Udoka was suspended by the Celtics for the entire 2022-23 NBA season after it was discovered that he had a consensual, improper relationship with a team staffer. This story is being updated. Source link […]
Kawhi Leonard’s sister is facing life behind bars for murdering an elderly woman in 2019. ESPN reports Kimesha Williams, the sister of the Los Angeles Clippers star forward, has been sentenced to life without parole in connection with the murder of Afaf Assad, an 84-year-old Long Beach, California woman who Williams killed in a casino bathroom […]
The Athletic released its annual anonymous NBA player poll featuring questions about the league’s most valuable player and best defender, but let’s just skip ahead to the mess. When asked to name the most overrated player in the league, the “other” option led the way with 31.5 percent of the votes, followed by Trae Young […]
