Ex-NBA star Kevin Johnson to open ‘Fixins Soul Kitchen’ restaurants in Denver, Detroit, and Oakland

Former NBA player Kevin Johnson and his wife, Michelle Rhee, first opened Fixins Soul Kitchen in 2019 in Sacramento, where Johnson served as the 55th mayor from 2008 to 2016. Johnson, 57, is the first African American to serve as mayor of Sacramento. The married couple will open additional Fixins Soul Kitchen locations in Los […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
NBA Rumors: Thunder Could Emerge As Favorites To Trade For Damian Lillard

In the latest round of NBA rumors, the Oklahoma City Thunder could emerge as betting favorites to trade for Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard. At this juncture, Lillard prefers to play for the Miami Heat. However, OKC is loaded. “I’mma throw a scenario out there, one that is fictional but could be rooted in […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Nets sign former Trail Blazers center Harry Giles to a one-year contract

The Brooklyn Nets are signing free agent center Harry Giles to a one-year contract, his agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management announced on Friday. This is reportedly a training camp deal. Giles, 25, was selected 20th overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2017 NBA Draft out of Duke University. However, the 6-foot-11 […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2023
76ers’ Patrick Beverley says Anthony Edwards will leave Timberwolves in the future

Philadelphia 76ers guard Patrick Beverley said during former NBA player Gilbert Arena’s latest episode of “Gils Arena” YouTube show that Anthony Edwards will leave the Minnesota Timberwolves in the future. “He will get out of Minnesota. That’s just what happens. That’s no disrespect to Minny,” he said. “With that personality, he can change the world […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2023
Michael Jordan’s signed ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ book by author Harper Lee is available to buy for $24,000

NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan’s signed To Kill a Mockingbird novel by author Harper Lee is now available to purchase for $24,000. Harper sent Michael an autographed copy of her classic book in 1995, when To Kill a Mockingbird was celebrating its 35th anniversary and Jordan was playing for the Chicago Bulls. Michael’s signed […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2023
Bucks sign forward Alex Antetokounmpo to an Exhibit 10 contract

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed forward Alex Antetokounmpo to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to multiple sources. Alex, 22, is the third Antetokounmpo brother on Milwaukee’s offseason roster, joining Giannis and Thanasis. Of course, Alex is the youngest sibling of Francis, Giannis, Thanasis, and Kostas. This is reportedly for a one-year, non-guaranteed deal. In June […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2023
Celtics sign forward Svi Mykhailiuk to a one-year contract

The Boston Celtics signed forward Svi Mykhailiuk to a one-year deal, per sources. Mykhailiuk, 26, was selected 47th overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2018 NBA Draft out of the University of Kansas. The 6-foot-7 wing played 39 games off the bench with the Lakers in his rookie 2018-19 season before Los Angeles […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Ty Lue expects Paul George and Kawhi Leonard to be ready for the start of the Clippers’ training camp

Over the last four seasons, injuries have plagued the LA Clippers at the worst times. Paul George and Kawhi Leonard both joined the team for the start of the 2019-20 season. Since then, the two all-stars have not been on the court as much as they were prior to playing for the Clippers. Recently, head […]

Zach Wolpin  •  01 Sep 2023
Kings sign former Mavericks center JaVale McGee

The Sacramento Kings are signing free agent center JaVale McGee, according to multiple reports. McGee, 35, was waived by the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. The Michigan native signed a three-year, $17 million contract with Dallas last July. McGee was slated to make $5.73 million in 2023-24. The Mavericks had until this week to execute a […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023