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Kemba Walker appeared to suffer a neck injury during the second quarter of the Celtics’ game against the Nuggets. The guard was going after a deflection when he ran into his teammate Semi Ojeleye’s torso. He immediately fell down and laid motionless for several minutes. He was taken off the hardwood via stretcher after medics took precautions for a […]
Russell Westbrook continues to show love to his hometown of Los Angeles. On Thursday, the Houston Rockets star returned to his old neighborhood for the 8th annual Thanksgiving dinner, hosted by his Why Not? Foundation. The event took place at Jesse Owens Park, where Westbrook—along with his friends and family—served 600 meals to local residents. “For me […]
Nowadays, the outfits that NBA players wear into the arena get just as much attention as the highlight plays they are making up during games. People have always paid attention to the sneakers players wear on the court, but now they need to also make sure they’re coming correct in the tunnel. This season, we are highlighting 10 of […]
The dominant sentiment coursing through Staples Center Wednesday before tip wasn’t hype. It was curiosity. And an hour and 45 minutes before tip, Doc Rivers admitted he felt like every NBA observer dying to finally see Kawhi Leonard and Paul George ball together. “I think I know what to expect. But I don’t really know what […]
On the 15th game of the 2019-20 season for the Los Angeles Clippers, Kawhi Leonard and Paul George finally made their debut together against the Boston Celtics. On July 6, the Clippers created a seismic wave that rippled through the NBA when they were able to secure a verbal commitment from Leonard, the summer’s most highly coveted free agent, after completing […]
During his appearance on SiriusXM NBA Radio Wednesday, former Louisville head coach Rick Pitino revealed that he tried to implore the New York Knicks to use their eighth pick in the 2017 NBA Draft on Donovan Mitchell. The Knicks, under then-president of basketball operations Phil Jackson, ultimately decided against using such a high lottery pick on Mitchell, and […]
Carmelo Anthony finally found a team in the Portland Trailblazers and the former All-Star made his debut against the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. Before the game, LeBron James shouted out Melo and wished him luck playing in his new number, 00. So damn Happy for my brother @carmeloanthony!!!! Just saw him warming up […]
Now that Carmelo Anthony’s deal with the Portland Trail Blazers has been finalized, he’s chosen to play with the jersey number 00. On Tuesday, Melo took to Instagram to explain his choice, posting a photo of all the reasons why he landed on that number. He also further detailed his decision in the caption: “One […]
In Bleacher Report‘s new profile on LaMelo Ball, his manager and former coach at SPIRE Institute, Jermaine Jackson, lamented those who are making money off the teenager’s likeness and hard work. “People done made money off this kid for years,” Jackson said. “I don’t really want to use the word, but it’s damn near like he’s […]
Kyrie Irving was in high spirits before his away game in Chicago on Saturday. The Brooklyn Nets point guard was welcomed by some young fans, whom he then chopped it up with. He went beyond that and ended up giving the kids some money, too. TMZ caught the moment on camera, where Irving looks to be […]
