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It’s weird to say that the team with the best record in the Western conference needs to make a trade or roster updgrade, but here we are. We all know how talented the Los Angeles Lakers are behind LeBron James and Anthony Davis, but once you get past the two superstars, things start to breakdown […]
On Sunday, the NBA handed down a two-game suspension to Washington Wizards guard Isaiah Thomas for going into the stands of the Wells Fargo Center to confront two fans who were screaming obscenities at him. In an Instagram post that since been deleted, Gilbert Arenas said he wanted players in the league today to “stop this […]
Isaiah Thomas is letting fans know he will not tolerate any disrespect. During Saturday’s game against Philadelphia, the Washington Wizards point guard was seen entering the stands to confront a couple of Sixers fans. The incident occurred late in the fourth quarter and ultimately led to his ejection from the game. Though it was initially unclear what […]
UPDATED 12/20, 7:19 p.m. ET: The NBA has reportedly sent teams a proposal for changes for the 2021-22 season. They include many of the previously seen ideas, including a shortened regular season, playoff reseeding, and the $1 million per player prize for in-season tournaments. As with soccer, the tourney’s conceptual counterpart, the in-season contest will reportedly compose […]
Kevin Love almost didn’t make it to Christmas. In the first quarter of the Grizzlies‘ duel against the Cavaliers, a hard-charging Ja Morant was running to the bucket as Love was in the way to take a charge. The rookie decided against passing back to the outside or finessing his way around for the layup. Instead, […]
In the latest episode of All the Smoke with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson, Dwyane Wade opens up on how raising his 12-year-old child Zion has helped him learn and grow as a parent and person. “You want to talk about strength and courage…my 12-year-old has way more than I have,” Wade said at the 30:50 mark. “You can learn something from […]
Chance the Rapper has been tapped to headline the music performances at the 2020 NBA All-Star Game. The artist announced the gig on Thursday evening during the third annual Night at the Museum event, hosted by his nonprofit organization Social Works. The NBA confirmed his involvement Thursday night, as well as additional All-Star Weekend performances by Common and Chance’s little brother, Taylor […]
ESPN reports that an unknown number of Thunder players were safely evacuated from Penn Square Mall in Oklahoma City following an incident at a nearby store. According to KOCO, two people got into an argument at the Foot Locker located inside the mall when someone pulled out a gun and shot the other person in the […]
Today I formally withdrew from the University of Memphis and I will be preparing for the next chapter of my life. Ever since I was a little kid, it’s been a dream of mine to play in the NBA. Throughout this process, I’ve asked God to ordain my steps and lead me in the right […]
Everyone knew the Lakers had to take advantage of an early season schedule that was light on heavyweights and heavy on the cupcakes. But who saw saw Los Angeles running out to the league’s best record (along with Milwaukee) six days before Christmas? The Lakers. That’s who. “We did. I mean, anytime we step on the floor, […]
