The Memphis Grizzlies were dealt a major scare Tuesday night during their NBA Play-In matchup against the Golden State Warriors, as star guard Ja Morant rolled his right ankle midway through the third quarter. After going up for a shot, Morant came down awkwardly and immediately collapsed in pain, leaving fans and teammates holding their… Continue reading
The New Orleans Pelicans are making major front-office moves — and they just landed a Hall of Fame name to lead the charge. According to ESPN, Joe Dumars is finalizing a deal to become the Pelicans’ new President of Basketball Operations. Dumars, a Louisiana native and former NBA champion, will return to his roots as… Continue reading
As the regular season winds down and teams jockey for playoff position, two of the NBA’s biggest stars stepped up in a major way. The league has officially named James Harden of the LA Clippers and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks as the NBA Players of the Week for Week 25 of the 2024-25… Continue reading
The New Orleans Pelicans are officially moving in a new direction. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the franchise has fired executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin after six seasons at the helm. Griffin, who joined the team in 2019, finishes with a record of 209-263, overseeing a stretch of ups and downs for… Continue reading
Just one year after being hired to lead a star-studded roster, Mike Budenholzer is out as head coach of the Phoenix Suns. According to reports from ESPN’s Shams Charania, the team fired Budenholzer following a massively underwhelming 36-46 campaign that saw Phoenix finish 11th in the Western Conference, missing the Play-In Tournament entirely. A Steep… Continue reading
In a move that signals long-term belief in the franchise’s direction, the Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to a multiyear contract extension with head coach Chauncey Billups, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The deal comes as Billups was finishing the final guaranteed year on his original contract, with Portland brass securing his services after significant… Continue reading
The Toronto Raptors are locking in some young talent for the future. On Friday, it was announced that two-way guard AJ Lawson will be converted to a standard two-year NBA contract, according to his agents Todd Ramasar and Mike Simonetta of Life Sports Agency. Lawson, who has shown flashes of strong two-way potential throughout the… Continue reading
LeBron James continues to bend time, history, and expectations. On Wednesday night in a 112-97 win over the Dallas Mavericks, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and minutes leader added another all-time milestone to his résumé. By stepping onto the court, James played in his 1,561st regular-season game, officially passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for second-most games played… Continue reading
In a tough break for the Sacramento Kings’ playoff hopes, guard Malik Monk will miss the remainder of the regular season and the Play-In Tournament due to a left calf strain, per sources. He will be re-evaluated in two weeks, but that timeline effectively rules him out for the most crucial stretch of Sacramento’s season…. Continue reading
In a stunning, last-minute shakeup just days before the playoffs, the Denver Nuggets have officially fired head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth, sources confirmed to ESPN. This move sends shockwaves across the league. 🏆 End of an Era in Denver Michael Malone, the winningest coach in franchise history, has been with the… Continue reading
The 2025 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class might just go down as one of the most iconic in history. With NBA legends, WNBA titans, Olympic greatness, and coaching royalty all being honored, this year’s group brings the star power — and the legacy — like few others. Let’s break down this legendary lineup. 🐐… Continue reading
Ja Morant is once again in the league’s crosshairs — this time, not for off-court issues, but for a gesture made during an NBA game. The NBA has fined Morant $75,000 for repeatedly flashing finger gun gestures during a recent Grizzlies matchup, calling it “inappropriate and unsportsmanlike conduct.” This is the latest in a long… Continue reading
