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Four words. That’s all it took for the NBA to take $25,000 out of the pocket of Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid. Following the Sixers’ 112-109 loss to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday, Embiid spoke with reporters and ended his press conference by saying, “the referees f**king suck” before walking out. On Wednesday, the league fined Embiid […]
The Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-109 on Tuesday (Feb. 12), and Joel Embiid wasn’t happy about it. As USA Today reports, Embiid expressed his frustration with how the game went afterwards, stating that the “referees fucking sucked.” In fact, that’s how he ended his time at the post-game press conference, leaning into the microphone to deliver his […]
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports the league office is investigating whether contact between the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons violated any NBA rules. While speaking with reporters in Philadelphia Sunday, Lakers president of basketball operations Magic Johnson revealed that Simmons’ team reached out to him about getting together in the summer. Johnson […]
Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations Magic Johnson told ESPN that he believes the New Orleans Pelicans weren’t acting in good faith as the two sides looked to come to terms on a deal centered around Anthony Davis. Late last month, Davis’ agent Rich Paul informed the Pelicans that he would not sign a contract […]
If the New York Knicks are trying to downplay how confident they are in landing Kevin Durant this offseason, then the organization is doing a terrible job. Earlier today, Paul Lee posted a screenshot of the season ticket holders renewal page, which featured a photo of Mitchell Robinson crouched down alongside Durant. Lee claims fellow season ticket […]
Anthony Davis will stay put in New Orleans this season after weeks of trade talks. Since it’s public that Davis wants out, his agent Rich Paul expressed concern that the Pelicans wouldn’t want to play the power forward in a suspected attempt to improve draft positions and maintain Davis’ future trade value. ESPN reports that […]
In today’s fashion landscape, you can’t unleash a new collection without a celebrity spokesperson pushing its appeal. Thus, Acne Studios, the trailblazing Swedish fashion house known for its denim authority, has named Russell Westbrook the face of its new Spring/Summer 2019 campaign. The Oklahoma City Thunder point guard isn’t shy about showcasing his vibrant personal style. “When I first […]
According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the Chicago Bulls have acquired Otto Porter from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that a 2023 second-round pick from the Wizards was also included in the deal. Chicago’s deal to acquire Washington’s Otto Porter for […]
Tobias Harris is reportedly headed to the Philadelphia 76ers. According to a report from ESPN citing “league sources,” Harris’ move is the result of a six-player deal that includes Wilson Chandler, Mike Muscala, Boban Marjanovic, Mike Scott, Landry Shamet, and more. Harris, who has been traded five times across eight NBA seasons, seemingly alluded to the […]
The Los Angeles Lakers had a tough Tuesday. The team lost by 42 points against the Indiana Pacers. The final score was 136 to 94. In addition to that, Lakers players had to deal with the crowd bringing up the possibility that some of them might be traded for Pelicans star Anthony Davis. While at the free throw […]
