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Things seemingly escalated out of nowhere late in Monday’s matchup between the Raptors and the Cavaliers when Toronto’s Serge Ibaka attacked Cleveland’s Marquese Chriss. But now a source close to both teams has revealed what Chriss said that ignited the altercation. The Athletic‘s Joe Vardon got in contact with multiple NBA insiders who disclosed that the fight ensued […]
On Saturday, the Boston Celtics easily defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 120-107, in a game that was quite indicative of where both franchises and their respective superstars are headed this season. The Lakers have accepted their fate, limiting LeBron James‘ playing time once they realized that their chances of making a last-minute push to secure a playoff spot were slim to none. James, who recorded a triple-double with 30 […]
As the Lakers start packing it in for the year, many are looking at possible solutions that would make the team championship contenders next season. This led Jeff Van Gundy to suggest that the Lakers should consider trading LeBron James to clear cap space. In the first quarter of the Lakers’ losing effort against the Boston […]
During Wednesday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers surpassed Michael Jordan in total points scored in the NBA. Prior to the game, James took to Twitter to seemingly reference the milestone he was about to reach. Can’t even front. This is going to be UNREAL!! Wow man — LeBron James (@KingJames) […]
The tug-of-war between NBA players and the media has reached new heights this season, with Kyrie Irving being the latest superstar who is visibly bothered by the press. On Monday, reporters asked Irving about his recent frustration. “I get tired of all this stuff just like everybody else,” Kyrie explained. “It’s a constant battle because media has just gotten outrageous.” Irving then […]
Despite having activated playoff mode, LeBron James and the Lakers are still struggling to climb their way back into post-season contention. This has people from all angles wondering what’s wrong with Los Angeles’ young core of players. Yet, one NBA insider claims that the burden shouldn’t rest solely on James’ supporting cast. On Monday, Bleacher Report spoke […]
The New York Knicks currently have the second-worst record (11-48) in the NBA, nicely positioning themselves for one of the bottom three spots that’ll give them a 14 percent chance of scoring the first overall in the new lottery system for this year’s draft. With 22 games remaining, the Knicks have entered the home stretch of their full tank […]
Wednesday’s ACC showdown between Duke and North Carolina was fetching nearly $3,000 for the cheapest ticket in Cameron Indoor Stadium just to see Blue Devils forward Zion Williamson compete against his school’s biggest rival. Less than a minute into the game, Williamson left with a knee injury when he planted his foot awkwardly, causing his Nike PG 2.5 PEs to literally split in half. […]
On Monday, basketball fans were treating a video of a private conversation between Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant in the hallway of the Spectrum Center during All-Star Weekend as if it were the Zapruder film. People were searching for any possible clues that would suggest the two were leaning towards teaming up this offseason as has been widely speculated. […]
Scottie Pippen believes in the ways of his old coach. The Bulls legend told TMZ that he thinks the Zen Master and his Triangle offense would turn the struggling Los Angeles Lakers around. Approached by a paparazzo in Beverly Hills, Pippen said that he definitely believes Jackson could return to the Lakers —a team he […]
