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Maya Moore has extended her basketball hiatus for an important cause. The WNBA star confirmed her decision to the New York Times this week, stating she will shelve her professional career for a second straight season in the interest of criminal justice reform. Moore told the outlet she will dedicate her time advocating for the release of Jonathan Irons—a Missouri inmate whom she […]
Danny Ainge confirmed a report from The Athletic‘s Shams Charania that the Boston Celtics general manager was one of a few high-ranking officials from the league who tried to help Delonte West in wake of his personal struggles after leaving the NBA. “Delonte has worked for us for a couple of years at times doing some college scouting in the (Washington) […]
The starters for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game have been revealed, and for a second straight year, Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James will serve as captain of the Eastern and Western Conference, respectively. That’s practically where the similarities end. Aside from James Harden in the West, and Joel Embiid and Kemba Walker in the East, the remaining […]
Steph Curry has named his all-time starting five. The Golden State Warrior recently joined former teammates Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson for their highly successful podcast All The Smoke, where he tried his best at naming his top basketball players. Though he’s probably been asked this before, it’s always fun to hear the greatest shooter […]
It’s been somewhat of a rough year for the Los Angeles Clippers, even though their 31-14 record doesn’t quite show it. If you remember last season, the scrappy Clippers were fun to watch, looked like they were enjoying being on the court together, and were even able to take the Golden State Warriors to six […]
Over the past several years, New York media and optimistic Knicks fans have openly wished/fantasized about adding star players to the franchise only to miss out on their targets again and again. Then they move on to somebody else. Project a lineup that’ll never exist. It happens once more. Etcetera. Ad nauseam. You get the […]
No. 1 overall pick Zion Williamson made his much-anticipated NBA regular season debut with the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night in a game against the San Antonio Spurs. The former Duke player was out for the previous part of the season with a right knee injury. “I want him to be excited, and he is excited,” Pelicans coach […]
It’s safe to say that Draymond Green and the rest of the Warriors are having a subpar year. This lackluster production has seemed to seep into other aspects of Green’s game as his trademarked trash-talking isn’t as sharp as it used to be. While watching a clip of Klay Thompson taking some shots with a […]
The NBA tunnel has been turned into a runway for players in recent years—more so than even before. Not only are superstars making sure they play well each night on the court, they are arriving to the arena looking good too. Of course, that means that the rare and limited pairs of sneakers aren’t just being laced up on the hardwood […]
The conclusion of Tuesday’s basketball game between the Kansas Jayhawks and Kansas State Wildcats turned into an all-out brawl that spilled into the Allen Fieldhouse crowd. All hell broke loose after Kansas State’s DaJuan Gordon stole the ball as Kansas was trying to run out the remaining seconds in the Jayhawks’ 81-60 victory. Gordon’s meaningless attempt was all for […]
