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Fresh off of ripping Dallas Mavericks fans for booing the team after a home loss Friday, Kyrie Irving appeared to ask a referee to eject an opposing fan from the Mavs’ game on Sunday against the Charlotte Hornets. The incident took place midway through the third quarter, with the Mavericks losing 59-52 to the Hornets in Charlotte. […]
Tom Brady has acquired an ownership stake in reigning WNBA champions the Las Vegas Aces. The announcement from Aces and Raiders owner Mark Davis comes a week after Brady shut down rumors of another comeback during his Autograph “unofficial retirement” party in Tampa. According to Tampa Bay Times reporter Rick Stroud, the 45-year-old told attendees that his children […]
ESPN analyst Jay Williams believes the NBA “missed the mark” in its handling of Ja Morant, who earlier this month was suspended for eight games after brandishing a gun in a video posted on social media. On Thursday, Williams shared his thoughts on Morant’s situation during his ESPN radio show Keyshawn, Jay Will and Max. “Everybody makes mistakes,” Jay said. “I […]
Ja Morant addressed the media on Tuesday for the first time following his eight-game suspension. Earlier this month, the Memphis Grizzlies guard was suspended by the NBA for eight games without pay after brandishing a gun in a video posted on social media on March 4. Morant returned to the team on Monday, and is expected to suit up for the Grizzlies’ matchup […]
With his contract set to expire following the 2023-24 NBA season, Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown has shed light on his long-term future with the organization. During a new interview with the Ringer’s Logan Murdock, the two-time All-Star was asked whether he plans on re-signing with the Celtics. “I don’t know. As long as I’m needed. It’s not up to […]
Knicks legend Willis Reed, who won two NBA championships with New York in the 1970s, has passed away. He was 80 years old. The Basketball Retired Players Association announced the sad news on Tuesday, with NBA insider Peter Vecsey confirming the Hall of Fame center “suffered from congestive heart problems over the past year or […]
Even after riding LeBron’s James’ coattails to two rings and four straight NBA Finals appearances, Mario Chalmers has decided to throw shade at his former teammate. Chalmers, who was (at best) the seventh-most important player on the Heat’s back-to-back championship teams in 2012 and 2013 (behind LeBron, Dwyane Wade, Chris Brosh, Ray Allen, Mike Miller, and Shane […]
Ja Rule is sharing his thoughts on Ja Morant, who earlier this week was suspended by the NBA for eight games without pay after the Memphis Grizzlies guard flashed a gun in a video posted on social media. While chatting with TMZ on Friday, Ja Rule claimed Morant’s recent poor decision-making could be due to the fact […]
Michael Jordan is engaged in serious discussions to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports Hornets minority owner Gabe Plotkin and Atlanta Hawks minority owner Rick Schnall have emerged as front-runners to acquire Jordan’s stake, which he bought for $275 million from BET co-founder Bob Johnson in 2010. At the time, Jordan said […]
Fans may have to wait a little longer for Lonzo Ball’s big return. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania and ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Chicago Bulls forward will undergo a third surgery on his left knee. Sources say the procedure will likely sideline Ball for most, if not all, of the 2023-2024 season. This story is being updated. Source […]
