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LiAngelo Ball has joined the Oklahoma City Blue, the G League affiliate of the Thunder, as a practice player, Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman reports. LiAngelo, brother of New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo and potential 2020 first overall pick LaMelo, is eligible to practice with G League players and gain access to NBA facilities, but he will […]
Marlon Wayans has some strong feelings about the basketball referees at his son’s high school. During a recent game at Bishop Alemany High School in Los Angeles, Wayans was in attendance to cheer on his son, Shawn. As TMZ reports, the actor and comedian got passionate enough about the game to let the refs know he disagreed with […]
Almost everyone had something to say about the Lakers’ Christmas Day loss to the Clippers, including Kyle Kuzma‘s trainer. When asked about the trainer’s comments, LeBron James made it clear he was unbothered. James told reporters at the team shootaround that Kuzma told him about his trainer Clint Parks’ comment. James felt like adding his name into the discussion was a cheap move […]
A fun guy has been named the Associated Press 2019 Male Athlete of the Year. Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard received the prestigious award on Friday, finishing ahead of current NBA MVP and Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, quarterbacks Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes, and tennis star Rafael Nadal. Leonard is the fifth NBA player to […]
Kyle Kuzma’s trainer Clint Parks has landed himself in hot water after he criticized LeBron James’ Christmas day performance. “Watching Kawhi [Leonard] highlights from yesterday,” Parks wrote on his Instagram story. “NOBODY wants to speak on how sharp his skill set is compared to LeBron’s. It’s clear who’s really in the lab and who isn’t. […]
Los Angeles Lakers fan Snoop Dogg was not in a good mood after the team lost to the Clippers during their Christmas Day game at Staples Center. Snoop took to IG to express his disappointment with the Lakers. “We need to get rid of some n**gas,” Snoop said. “Too many hoes on our team, man. I’ma […]
Less than six months ago, the Houston Rockets acquired Russell Westbrook in a deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Chris Paul and several draft picks. Now, rumors have already begun to circulate about the Rockets’ willingness to entertain the possibility of trading Westbrook. “I think Westbrook is available,” The Ringer’s Ryen Russillo said, per Pro Basketball Talk. “We can talk about semantics. […]
LeBron James might soon be the second most famous James in the household. The Los Angeles Lakers star announced Wednesday that his daughter now has her very own YouTube channel titled, “All Things Zhuri.” The signal boost from pops has helped, as she now boasts more than 16,000 followers on her channel. The channel is set […]
When the Clippers and Lakers squared off for arguably the most highly anticipated game on the Christmas Day slate, the last thing ESPN/ABC needed to do was to start experimenting with new camera angles. But then, as we’re enjoying the action, this monstrosity happens: We weren’t alone in thinking that this “new camera angle” was unnecessary and unwelcome. […]
While at Staples Center for their Christmas Day game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Clippers guard Patrick Beverley responded to someone saying, “don’t make me call James Harden.” Beverley fired back, though it’s a little hard to hear, “Yeah, I’ll lock his ass out too.” Check out the exchange, which happened after Beverley blocked LeBron as he was attempting to […]
