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The Jail Blazers era has come to define the late 1990s and early 2000s Portland Trail Blazers, when a medley of talent meshed with some of the more flamboyant characters in NBA history. The team made as many headlines for their off-court exploits as they did for playing basketball. Damon Stoudemire, Rasheed Wallace, Jermaine O’Neal, Zach Randolph, J.R. Rider, Greg […]
Clippers point guard Patrick Beverley isn’t afraid to stand up for himself when he thinks an injustice has occurred, and that’s exactly what happened on Sunday night when he was ejected against the Mavericks in the fourth quarter. Beverley was tossed after throwing the basketball at a fan, later identified as Don Knobler, who was heckling him. Beverley […]
Mark your calendars for Christmas Day because Giannis Antetokounmpo isn’t going to be in the holiday spirit when the Milwaukee Bucks take on the New York Knicks. The Greek Freak has his sights set on punching Mario Hezonja next time their paths cross. Following the Bucks’ 136-134 overtime loss to the Knicks, Antetokounmpo was asked […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers have dealt Kyle Korver to the Utah Jazz for guard Alec Burks and two future second-round picks, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Cavaliers will receive a 2020 and 2021 second-rounder with the latter coming via the Washington Wizards. The announcement of the deal comes one day after Basketball Insiders‘ Steve Kyler reported that the Cavaliers reached out […]
According to the NBA rumor mill, DeMarcus Cousins is looking to return to the floor (and also get on it for the first time with the Warriors) after Christmas. More specifically, the Mercury News’ Logan Murdock wrote that Cousins had wanted to make his debut for Golden State during their upcoming five-game road-trip (which is […]
Lonzo Ball was royalty on UCLA’s Westwood campus during his lone freshman season; LiAngelo Ball, not so much. The middle Ball brother, like Tiffany Trump, is usually an afterthought. But his arrest in China with the Bruins is the biggest reason patriarch LaVar Ball says his youngest, LaMelo Ball, isn’t going to UCLA. “Heck no, he won’t be at UCLA,” […]
When Kawhi Leonard was traded to the Toronto Raptors in July, we thought we were done looking back on what turned out to be a tumultuous tenure in San Antonio. Even Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich stressed that it was “time to move on” once the deal was completed. However, on Saturday, Popovich inexplicably decided to single out Leonard when asked about Patty […]
The Los Angeles Lakers won Friday night’s game against the Utah Jazz, but the biggest L of the night belonged to a purple-and-gold fan. At Staples Center, the fan was given the chance to win a getaway casino package during a game called high-low. The fan had to guess if the next virtual card to appear […]
Golden State Warriors point guard Steph Curry was reportedly involved in a car crash on an Oakland highway early Friday, with multiple cars involved in the collision. TMZ reports that the crash happened around 9 a.m. in the morning, with a car spinning out and colliding with Curry’s Porsche. A second car subsequently smashed into him from […]
Steve Kerr has been the head coach for the Golden State Warriors for over four years now, but it’s taken until this week for the team to lose four consecutive game under his guidance. Despite these losses, it appears as if Kerr as his team aren’t panicking, at least not yet. “Our guys, they’re not […]
