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Some of the NBA’s most complete players put their skill sets to the test earlier tonight in the 2020 Skills Challenge. A sign of where the league currently stands, each of the “big men” won their one-on-one matchups against smaller players in the first round, setting the stage for an epic showdown in the finals […]
The masters of the deep ball showcased their range in the 2020 NBA 3-Point Contest earlier tonight. In a contest for the ages, shooting was as hot as ever. The floor to even get a tiebreak out of first round was a score of 26, the number posted by Washington’s Davis Bertans. Devin Booker of the […]
Four of the NBA’s top high-flyers took the court at the United Center earlier tonight for All-Star Saturday Night’s main event—the Slam Dunk Contest. When Aaron Gordon shows up to dunk, we’re probably going to witness an epic contest. Once again, the three-time participant was involved in a contest that some are saying is one […]
From this day forward, the NBA’s All-Star Game MVP Award will bear Kobe Bryant‘s name. NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced the change during Saturday’s All-Star press conference, telling reporters the trophy would now be know as the Kobe Bryant MVP Award. “Kobe Bryant is synonymous with NBA All-Star and embodies the spirit of this global celebration of our game,” Silver said, […]
The 2020 Slam Dunk Contest took place at United Center in Chicago on Saturday. It was the third and final event of All-Star Saturday, followed by the Skills Challenge and the 3-Point Contest. The Slam Dunk Contest is always a fan favorite. This year’s participants were Pat Connaughton, Milwaukee Bucks, Aaron Gordon, Orlando Magic, Dwight […]
A teenage boy was arrested Friday in connection to the murder of Tessa Majors, a first-year Barnard College student who was fatally stabbed in late 2019. Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance announced the arrest during a Saturday press conference, shortly after 14-year-old Rashaun Weaver was indicted on two counts of second-degree murder as well as multiple counts […]
Meek Mill is well aware that fame and success often comes with hate. The Philadelphia rapper highlighted the issue in a fairly vague Saturday tweet, in which he addressed unnamed individuals who have recently criticized him. “It’s not a coincidence all these people bringing my name up at once lol,” he wrote, before suggesting the hate stemmed from jealousy. […]
Antonio Brown has reminded the world he wants nothing to do with “lower-class football.” As his NFL future remains uncertain, the wide receiver has ruled out joining alternative leagues—specifically the newly relaunched XFL. Brown explained his stance during a recent appearance on The Breakfast Club, when asked if he had tuned into the XFL’s opening game. “I don’t […]
Wiz Khalifa returns with the official video for “Smokin’ Section,” directed by LewisYouNasty. Much like his previous releases, this visual is kept simple, laidback, and straightforward. We see the Taylor Gang boss in different locations, rapping to the camera with a blunt and Styrofoam cup in hand. Though it may lack a narrative, the video complements the record’s vibes […]
Derrick Jones Jr. has already been here before, he’s been in the Dunk Contest and been a part of the madness that is All-Star Weekend. In 2017, Jones Jr. was the Dunk Contest’s runner-up behind Glenn Robinson III. Easily one of the highest flyers and best in-game dunker across the Association, expectations are high for […]
