Shaq considering NBA ownership with LeBron and Mark Cuban as business partners

Ever since Shaquille O’Neal retired over a decade ago, we’ve been hearing about his interests of potentially buying and partially owning an NBA franchise. However, he’s not the only one looking to but into this luxurious opportunity, so he’s had to change his approach over the years.  The Hall of Famer even admitted that he […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  17 Oct 2024
Thunder Center Isaiah Hartenstein (Hand) Out At Least 5-6 Weeks

Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein suffered a nondisplaced fracture in his left hand and will be reevaluated in five to six weeks, the team announced Thursday. Isaiah Hartenstein averaged 7.8 points, career-high 8.3 rebounds with the New York Knicks last season The 7-foot Hartenstein, who is left-handed, suffered the injury during Tuesday’s preseason game […]

James Foglio  •  17 Oct 2024
JJ Redick continues to praise rookie Dalton Knecht: ‘He’s ready for the NBA’

Even though Dalton Knecht’s Summer League was a bit less impressive than fans were hoping for, it seems like the soon-to-be NBA rookie is starting to find his footing in the Lakers’ recent preseason matches. For example, he played a game-high 34 minutes in last week’s game against the Bucks and led the squad in […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  17 Oct 2024
Michael Malone calls out his players for being ‘soft’ in Denver’s preseason

Something very curious happened this past weekend during the preseason match between the Nuggets and Suns at Ball Arena, when coach Michael Malone intentionally put his pupils to the test to challenge their current physique. The tactician played his five starters for the entire third quarter without any rest. That’s what preseason games are for, […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  17 Oct 2024
Kings Sign Doug McDermott to One-Year Contract

The Sacramento Kings have agreed to a one-year contract with free agent sharpshooter Doug McDermott, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday. Sacramento will be his seventh team. McDermott, 32, is entering his 11th NBA season. The Kings were afforded the roster flexibility to add McDermott after Sacramento traded forward Jalen McDaniels to the San […]

James Foglio  •  16 Oct 2024
76ers’ Paul George Diagnosed With Bone Bruise in Left Knee

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George has a bone bruise in his left knee and will be reevaluated in one week. However, the nine-time All-Star did not suffer any structural damage, the team announced Tuesday. George, 34, sustained the injury when his knee buckled on a defensive play in the second quarter of Monday’s 104-89 victory […]

James Foglio  •  16 Oct 2024
Heat Star Tyler Herro’s Postgame Interview Interrupted By Fan Fight

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro was more focused on a fight in the stands between fans at Kaseya Center than discussing his exhibition performance during a postgame interview, following Tuesday night’s 120-117 preseason win over the San Antonio Spurs. During Herro’s postgame interview, Herro paused for a second when he witnessed the wild moment after […]

James Foglio  •  16 Oct 2024
Grizzlies Sign Guard Scotty Pippen Jr. to Multi-Year Contract

The Memphis Grizzlies are signing two-way guard Scotty Pippen Jr. to a standard, multi-year contract, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Tuesday. Memphis reached an agreement with Pippen’s representatives, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and agent Shy Saee. Pippen, who turns 24 on Nov. 10, had a decent NBA summer league outing for the Grizzlies […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2024
Kings’ De’Aaron Fox Turns Down Three-Year, $165M Extension

Sacramento Kings star De’Aaron Fox is bypassing a three-year, $165 million maximum extension this year so he and his representative, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports, can position the All-Star guard to sign a larger deal in the 2025 offseason, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Fox, who turns 27 on Dec. 20, has been eligible to sign […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2024