NBA Announces Group Play Schedule For Emirates NBA Cup 2024

The NBA released its complete game schedule and national television schedule for group play of the Emirates NBA Cup 2024. The complete game schedule and national broadcast schedule for the 2024-25 regular season will be unveiled on Thursday, Aug. 15. Group play games will take place on Tuesdays and Fridays from Nov. 12 through Dec. […]

James Foglio  •  13 Aug 2024
Frank Selvy, NCAA Record Holder With 100-Point Game, Dies At 91

Frank Selvy, an All-America guard at Furman who scored an NCAA Division I-record 100 points in a single game and later played nine NBA seasons (1954-64), died Tuesday at the age of 91. A cause of death was not revealed. Selvy’s family announced that he died at his home in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Frank Selvy […]

James Foglio  •  13 Aug 2024
Topps Unveils Rare LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant-Signed Paris Olympics Card

Topps revealed a new, ultra-rare Paris Olympics redemption card signed by future NBA Hall of Famers LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant. The gold-medal-winning trio autographed a 1-of-1 Topps trading card featuring the All-Stars in their red, white, and blue Team USA uniforms. Topps’ Paris Olympics redemption card signed by LeBron James, Stephen Curry, […]

James Foglio  •  13 Aug 2024
Team USA Now 16.5-Point Favorite Against France in Gold Medal Game

Team USA, the men’s basketball team, entered the Paris Olympics as a -550 favorite to win the gold medal, but the Americans dropped as low as +300 on the live money line and +5.5 on the live spread near the end of the third quarter against Serbia in Thursday’s semifinal matchup. The U.S. national team […]

James Foglio  •  10 Aug 2024
Adele Announces Engagement to Rich Paul at Munich Concert

Pop star Adele announced that she and Rich Paul, founder of Klutch Sports Group, are engaged while at her concert in Munich, Germany. At the concert, Adele is heard telling a fan that she can’t marry them because she’s “already getting married,” before holding up her hand. Adele, Rich Paul have been dating since 2021 […]

James Foglio  •  10 Aug 2024
Jazz Sign Forward Svi Mykhailiuk to Four-Year, $15M Deal

The Utah Jazz are signing former Boston Celtics forward Svi Mykhailiuk to a four-year, $15 million contract, agent Michael Lelchitski of SIG Sports informed ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The first year of Mykhailiuk’s contract is fully guaranteed at $3.5 million, according to The Athletic’s Tony Jones. His next three years are non-guaranteed. Mykhailiuk, 27, will have […]

James Foglio  •  10 Aug 2024
Nuggets Granted $1.53M Disabled Player Exception For DaRon Holmes’ Achilles Injury

The Denver Nuggets received a disabled player exception worth $1.53 million on Thursday for rookie DaRon Holmes, who suffered a torn Achilles during the fourth quarter of his first NBA Summer League game against the Los Angeles Clippers on July 12. Holmes, who turns 22 on Aug. 15, is expected to miss the entire 2024-25 […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2024
Team USA Rallies From 17 Down to Defeat Serbia, Advance to Gold Medal Game

Team USA overcame a 17-point deficit against three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic and Serbia in Thursday’s semifinal Olympic matchup to win 95-91 and advance to the gold medal game versus France. The Americans trailed by 13 heading into the final quarter. Stephen Curry scored 36 points, one shy of the American Olympic record for men’s […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Jonathan Kuminga Asking For Five-Year Deal Worth Max $224M

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga is eligible to sign a five-year deal worth a maximum of $224 million, and both Kuminga and his agents are reportedly asking for that exact contract extension, according to Yahoo Sports’ Jake Fischer. Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga and his representation are seeking a full max extension In […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024