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Few things seem more natural than being paid for the use of your likeness, at least if you aren’t in charge of the NCAA. But that might soon change, as the collegiate athletics association is considering making some changes. The NCAA is forming a committee to explore the ways in which athletes might be compensated. […]
It looks like Anthony Davis still wants out of New Orleans, even after the Pelicans landed the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. According to The Athletic‘s Shams Charania, the Pels star hasn’t changed his mind about leaving NOLA, even if it means giving up the chance to play alongside Zion Williamson. The New Orleans […]
The NBA Draft Lottery decided who gets Zion Williamson (or trades away the the pick for Zion) tonight. The New Orleans Pelicans landed the No. 1 pick when the ping-pong balls settled. The Memphis Grizzlies got the No. 2 pick while the New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, and Cleveland Cavaliers follow. THE KNICKS […]
On Monday, Slam released a cover story based around soon to be No. 1 pick Zion Williamson and, more specifically, how soon to be No. 1 pick Zion Williamson loved his year at Duke and would’ve stayed there for year two if there wasn’t so much riding on his decision to turn pro. The cover begins […]
On January 22, 2006, Kobe Bryant scored 81 points against the Toronto Raptors. Shortly before Kobe’s career game started that night, The Game claims that the Lakers star guard walked over to him, and the two shared a few words. The Game shared a photo of them embracing one another on Instagram with his account […]
Drake is fully aware of the idea that he’s a curse on sports teams. And he used that to his advantage tonight, rocking 76ers shorts to guarantee that his hometown Raptors would best Philly in Game 7. He showed off the gear on his Instagram Story as his friends freaked out over the ending of the game. […]
NBA commissioner Adam Silver projects that the “one-and-done” rule could become a thing of the past by the 2022 Draft. While speaking at an event Thursday in Washington, D.C., Silver acknowledged that even though the league and Players Association have been involved in “active discussions” about this matter and a variety of other issues, he thinks […]
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith believes Frank Vogel’s days as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers are already numbered, and he hasn’t even drawn up a single play. On Saturday, Vogel reportedly agreed to a three-year deal to coach the Lakers with the understanding that Jason Kidd would join his staff “in a prominent assistant coaching role,” according […]
A video has surfaced of Dallas Mavericks’ Kristaps Porziņgis sporting a nasty looking injury on his face. It’s unclear when the clip was taken, but he can be seen with a lot of blood above his eye as those standing by attempt to calm him down. The video, filmed in his home country of Latvia, shows him […]
The Sixers could have a lot more riding on Sunday’s Game 7 against Toronto than a trip to the conference finals. The New York Times reports that head coach Brett Brown is expected to be fired if his team loses. Although these past two years have ended in Philadelphia’s best season records in years, both […]
