The NBA has been off since mid-March, as the country deals with the fallout of COVID-19. We’ve seen the return of some sports begin, both here and overseas, and now we have a timeline for when basketball may be able to finish up. The league shut down on Wednesday, March 11. Utah Jazz star center […]
Read MoreForbes Names Highest-Paid Athlete In 2020
It’s been a rough year for sports fans – but not necessarily for the certain athletes. Despite most major sports leagues either cancelled or postponed at the moment, several international superstars cashed in on a major payday over the past year. Forbes released its “Highest-Paid Athletes in 2020” list on Friday. The ranking measures the […]
Read MoreNBA Insider Suggests League Will Make Playoff Plan With 1 Player In Mind
The NBA hasn’t revealed its official plan to resume the 2019-20 season, but it appears the league wants to have one of its brightest stars on the biggest stage possible. On Friday morning, ESPN insider Brian Windhorst shared an interesting rumor floating around the NBA. He’s being led to believe that the playoff plan for […]
Read MoreCarmelo Anthony Names The NBA’s Greatest Player Ever
It’s been over a week since finale of The Last Dance, but the debate over who the NBA’s greatest player is will likely rage forever. NBA star Carmelo Anthony believes that the matter has already been settled. In a recent interview, Anthony declared that Michael Jordan is “the greatest ever”. Though he never got a […]
Read MoreDamian Lillard Not Happy With ESPN NFL Analyst
Earlier this morning, ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky called out NBA star Damian Lillard for comments he made last week. Lillard said he wouldn’t play “meaningless” games when the NBA season eventually returns. Orlovsky wasn’t happy with that frame of mind and made that clear with his comments on ESPN’s Get Up. Here’s where Orlovsky […]
Read MoreColin Cowherd Says The NBA MVP Debate Is ‘Not Even Close’
We’re all awaiting news from the NBA regarding the resuming of the 2019-20 season. But Colin Cowherd doesn’t need to see the rest of the season to make his 2020 NBA MVP decision. There are two favorites to win this season’s MVP – Lakers’ forward LeBron James and Bucks’ forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Giannis took home […]
Read MoreZion Williamson Has Reportedly Filed A Protective Order
Zion Williamson is taking his legal battle against Gina Ford and Prime Sports to the next level. Per Daniel Wallach, Zion has filed for a protective order against Ford’s eligibility inquiry into his status at Duke. The legal filing is attempting to block Ford’s inquiry on the grounds of ‘invasive’ and ‘irrelevant’ discovery requests. Zion […]
Read MoreSpencer Dinwiddie Names The NBA’s Greatest Scorer Of All-Time
The NBA world has been enamored with the “greatest of all-time” debate ever since ESPN’s The Last Dance premiered last month. Is Michael Jordan still the greatest player of all-time? Or has Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James surpassed him? Everyone seems to be giving their answer on the topic. Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie has joined […]
Read MoreBasketball HOF Reportedly Makes Decision On Kobe Bryant Ceremony
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has reportedly made a decision on the 2020 ceremony highlighted by Kobe Bryant. The 2020 Hall of Fame class is headlined by the former Los Angeles Lakers star, who died in a helicopter accident in January. Bryant is not the only legendary NBA player part of the 2020 class. […]
Read MoreThere’s A New No. 1 In CBS’ 2020 NBA Mock Draft
Although the NBA will not be holding its draft this June, it’s still that time of the year where mock drafts are being made at a rapid pace. This week, CBS Sports analyst Kyle Boone revealed his first-round projections. Georgia guard Anthony Edwards has been considered the top prospects from this year’s class by many […]
Read MoreDamian Lillard Names His Pick For 2020 NBA MVP Award
LeBron James has four regular season MVP awards in his collection. However, none of them have come after 2013. If it were up to Damian Lillard, King James would be collecting his fifth MVP trophy this year. There are several good candidates this season, but Lillard thinks James stands out from the rest. “This season […]
Read MoreThe Knicks Reportedly Have 1 Coach At The Top Of Their Wish List
It’s been nearly six months since the Knicks fired David Fizdale. But while the pandemic has made every other basketball story feel secondary, the Knicks are still actively looking for their new coach. According to basketball insiders Shams Charania and Mike Vorkunov, the Knicks are bringing in three experienced coaches for interviews. Per the report, […]
Read MoreTracy McGrady Explained How He Almost Went To Kentucky Out Of High School
Tracy McGrady was only the seventh player to go to the NBA as a high school draftee. But there was an outside chance that he could have plied his trade at Kentucky first. In a recent on the “All The Smoke” podcast, McGrady reiterated that Kentucky was “the” option for him initially. He explained that […]
Read MoreESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski Shares Update On NBA’s Return-To-Play Plan
Just about every basketball fan in the world is waiting for the return of the NBA. It sounds like that community will have to wait a little longer to receive a final verdict on the 2019-20 season. The NBA suspended its operations back in March, when Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the […]
Read MoreLeBron Shows Support For Colin Kaepernick Following George Floyd’s Death
On Tuesday night, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James made headlines with his latest post on Instagram. LeBron showed support for NFL free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick following the death of George Floyd. He posted a photo of Kaepernick kneeling, which initially started as a way to protest police brutality and racial inequality in the […]
Read MoreMark Cuban Reveals His Proposal For The NBA Season
Plenty of ideas have been floated around for the resuming of the 2019-20 NBA season. Mavericks’ owner Mark Cuban has a few ideas of his own. One of his proposals includes a play-in tournament to determine the final two seeds of the playoffs. Adam Silver is facing unprecedented circumstances in the face of a pandemic. […]
Read MoreAthletes Everywhere Are Calling Out Their Coaches Thanks To Viral Graphic
If you played sports growing up, whether it was Pop Warner and youth basketball all the way through high school and college, you probably got yelled at by a coach when you were tired. Usually, they all had the same directive. Don’t bend over and put your hands on your knees. It’s a sign of […]
Read MoreNBA GMs Reportedly Proposed Wild Format For Season Resumption
At this point, it seems pretty obvious that the NBA is going to return this season. All that is left to decide is when, where and how. You can’t say the NBA hasn’t been creative in exploring all options. There have been reports of resuming the season at Disney World in Orlando, with wondering if […]
Read MoreNBA Star Announces He’ll Sit Out If Team Doesn’t Have Playoff Chance
After suspending operations for over two months, the NBA is finally nearing toward a return to the hardwood. Most stars are eager to resume the season, but there’s one major player in particular that isn’t so sure he’ll actually play. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Steph Curry, LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard and Chris Paul expressed their desire to […]
Read MoreAudio Reveals What Michael Jordan Told Team USA About Isiah Thomas
A prominent storyline in “The Last Dance” was the bitter feud between Michael Jordan and Isiah Thomas. The two still can’t stand each other. It has been widely speculated that Jordan was the driving force blocking Isiah from the 1992 Dream Team. For decades, MJ has denied having any part in Thomas being snubbed, but […]
Read MoreCavs C Andre Drummond Leaves Incredible Tip At Restaurant
Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond blessed a waitress in Delray Beach, Florida with an incredibly generous tip over the weekend. Kasandra Diaz, who works at Che!! Restaurant in Delray Beach, posted about Drummond’s good deed on Instagram. The veteran big man left a $1,000 tip on a bill worth $164.25. “Today, started off as [a] […]
Read MoreCharles Barkley Shares ‘100 Percent Sure’ NBA Prediction
The NBA appears to be getting closer to making a decision on resuming the 2019-20 season. But Charles Barkley apparently already knows what Adam Silver’s going to decide. Silver made the tough decision to postpone the season back in March after Rudy Gobert tested positive for coronavirus. The decision came at the right time as […]
Read MoreKendrick Perkins Names Better Player Between Steph Curry, James Harden
Kendrick Perkins has definitely been having fun as an analyst for ESPN. But his latest hot take on the Steph Curry vs. James Harden debate isn’t going over well with fans. On Monday’s edition of First Take, Perkins declared that Harden is a better player than Curry. He explained that Harden brings more to the […]
Read MoreMichael Jordan’s Son Was Asked To Name The 2nd Greatest Player Ever
Michael Jordan’s son, Marcus, would be wise to name Michael the best player in NBA history – which he frequently does. But it’s not too often he talks about who the second-greatest player in NBA history is. There’s an ongoing debate within the NBA regarding Jordan vs. LeBron James. It’s hard to dictate which is […]
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