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On Monday, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert spoke with reporters as the NBA implemented new media guidelines in response to concerns over COVID-19, and in an act of defiance, he got up and touched the mic and recorder of every reporter. As part of the Jazz’s COVID-19 response, shootaround availability was done in the […]
The NBA has suspended the rest of the season due to concerns regarding the coronavirus, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. The NBA has suspended the season. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 12, 2020 News of the season being suspended comes after it was announced that Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert tested positive for coronavirus. Utah Jazz […]
UPDATED 3/12, 1:06 a.m. ET: Nebraska has released a statement giving an update on Hoiberg’s condition. He was diagnosed with the influenza A and later rejoined his team at the hotel they are staying at. See original story below. Nebraska men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg was taken to the hospital during a Big Ten tournament game against […]
We’ve never seen anything like this. One of those days that you’ll remember exactly where you were and what you were doing when news broke. It was that shocking, but at the same time, it wasn’t. Deep down you sort of knew that the spread of the COVID-19 virus would seriously disrupt life as we […]
Over the weekend, Gayle King opened up about the fallout that resulted from her interview questions about Kobe Bryant. More on that below. To talk about this subject, King chose her best friend, Oprah, during the 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus Tour. “I have moved on,” King said, according to Yahoo. “Is there a scab? […]
Patrick Beverley poured some fuel on the proverbial fire in the crosstown rivalry between the Lakers and the Clippers following their contest on Sunday, after he repeatedly said there was “no challenge” guarding LeBron James. After the Clippers loss, Beverley was asked to describe the challenge that comes with defending LeBron. “No challenge,” he fired back. Before a […]
The scream let out after his final bucket of the afternoon was way more than just a celebration. It was a proclamation from LeBron James. With 40.8 left in Sunday’s game and a chance to ice his squad’s second straight victory over one of the NBA’s truly elite teams, James drove past Marcus Morris Sr., got […]
A few days ago, ESPN’s Frank Isola tweeted out a rumor that the Knicks were “gathering intel” for a potential trade for Chris Paul this summer. To support his argument, Isola pointed out that the team’s new president was Paul’s former agent. You can be optimistic, but obviously no one will blame you (a burned […]