PORTLAND, OREGON – JUNE 03: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers reacts after his three point basket in the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets during Round 1, Game 6 of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Moda Center on June 03, 2021 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees
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Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons is threatening to hold out from training camp until his trade saga is resolved. Simmons — whose committed the ultimate crime of playing basketball without a jump shot — remains a valuable trade asset for the Philadelphia 76ers as they hope to flip him before the start of the
Russell Westbrook has been a distinctive soloist his whole career. How will he coexist alongside two other All-NBA talents? Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk only played together once, during a 1954 session when Monk sat in with Davis and the Modern Jazz Quartet, filling in for John Lewis on piano. The two men did not
For the first time all season, someone other than the Seattle Storm or Las Vegas Aces holds the No. 1 spot in our WNBA Power Rankings. Congrats to the Connecticut Sun. It’s happened. I never expected to write this before the season began, but a team other than Seattle or Vegas has taken over the
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Scott Frost owed ridiculous buyout if Nebraska fires him this season by Brad Berreman Nebraska message boards have Scott Frost’s replacements in mind and they’re insane by John Buhler The Chicago Bulls have their eyes on the playoffs this season. Their rumored interest in Paul Millsap could bring them one step
Damian Lillard and Ben Simmons need to be traded. While a straight-up swap would work, it’s more fun to get a third team involved. It’s time to stop dancing around it. It’s time to make the move. The rumors, swirling. The sources, anonymous. The players, cryptic. Two enormous dominos from opposite coastlines still have to
Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images Vikings: Major Kirk Cousins target to undergo surgery by Braulio Perez Rajon Rondo will be making his return to the Los Angeles Lakers…reaffirming that LeBron James is definitely building a super-team. This shouldn’t be to anyone’s surprise at this point, but the Los Angeles Lakers are definitely building up
The Cleveland Cavaliers were reportedly making progress on buying out the contract of veteran big man Kevin Love. The Cleveland Cavaliers were very active this offseason, highlighted by using their first-round draft pick on USC big man Evan Mobley. Additionally, they acquired Lauri Markkanen from the Chicago Bulls in a three-team trade also involving the
Montrezl Harrell of the Los Angeles Lakers in action against the Washington Wizards. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) Phillies-Diamondbacks game delayed due to COVID-19 concerns by Scott Rogust Montrezl Harrell took to instagram to give parting words to the Lakers organization and the city of Los Angeles, but it looks like he was throwing a little
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 05: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets handles the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks in Game One of the Second Round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Barclays Center on June 05, 2021 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading
One of the last dominoes of the 2021 offseason has fallen. How did the Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls and Portland Trail Blazers all make out? Player leverage wins the day. Almost a month after the majority of free agency was settled, restricted free agent Lauri Markkanen was able to find a new home. According to
Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images NFL media, Saints fans react to Jameis Winston winning Saints QB job by Alicia de Artola Alabama QB Bryce Young is first college athlete to launch NFT project by Patrick Schmidt DeAndre Jordan’s role with the Brooklyn Nets shrunk dramatically last season. Rumors are he won’t still be with the
Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan were two of the greatest big men of their generation but their different demeanors are what made their rivalry so fascinating. Kevin Garnett was famous for being one of the most intense, aggressive and often petty players in NBA history. He was constantly barking, yelling and screaming on the court
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports PFL playoffs: Brendan Loughnane vs. Movlid Khaybulaev full live results and highlights by Thomas Albano PFL playoffs: Brendan Loughnane vs. Movlid Khaybulaev reddit live stream by Al Mac The Los Angeles Lakers are still filling out their roster and it’s possible that Rajon Rondo could be back in the purple and
Ja Morant is not here for any of the trade rumors involving his Memphis Grizzlies teammates, Dillon Brooks or Kyle Anderson. It’s that time of year where we’re seeing some trade rumors fly across the NBA. For the Memphis Grizzlies, the latest reports have suggested that they could end up sending either Dillion Brooks or
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images The Long Two: Are the Atlanta Hawks title contenders? by Ben Ladner Ryan Tannehill placed on COVID-19 list with Week 1 around the corner by Braulio Perez The summer of Giannis Antetokounmpo continues as he makes a surprise appearance in the ring at an AEW event in Milwaukee. Giannis Antetokounmpo
After two strong offseasons and a Conference Finals run, the Hawks have moved to the fringes of the NBA title picture. Can they break through as a true contender? Among the most difficult questions to answer in the NBA is how an overachieving young team will carry its success into the next year. Improvement isn’t
After an active offseason, Charles Barkley says it’s playoffs or bust for this year’s Chicago Bulls. In the weaker Eastern Conference, the Chicago Bulls have missed the playoffs in four straight seasons and in five of the last six campaigns. Billy Donovan was an upgrade in coaching last season, and this offseason the roster has
Steph Curry is one of the greatest shot-makers in NBA history, but his brilliance isn’t limited to the actual game. His pregame theatrics are on a whole different level. You’ve seen Steph Curry beat a defense with almost every shot you could possibly imagine — the deep 3s, the step-backs, the up-and-under layups, the jumpers
With little to work on in terms of his game this offseason, Bradley Beal is looking to extend his shooting range. Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal has averaged more than 30 points per game in each of the last two seasons, as he finished runner-up for the scoring title in both seasons. Beyond leading the
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