Shaquille O’Neal admits he used to eat fast food and sleep late when he was an NBA star

A lot has been said about the differences between the way traditional basketball used to be played in comparison to the modern sport. Despite many former athletes explaining why the NBA used to be tougher, recent testimonies demonstrate that players nowadays must be even more professional than before to thrive in the league. Even at […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  28 Feb 2024
Pistons, veteran center Mike Muscala finalizing contract buyout

The Detroit Pistons and center Mike Muscala are finalizing a contract buyout, allowing him to be eligible for the playoffs with his next team. Muscala, 32, has interest in joining a contender, per multiple reports. Muscala joins Kyle Lowry and Delon Wright as players bought out of their contract since the NBA trade deadline. The […]

James Foglio  •  28 Feb 2024
NBA Competition Committee reviewing whether new rules mostly favor offensive plays

It is no wonder that the NBA’s rule books have mostly been encouraging offensive plays, despite the frustration of defensive athletes who have no choice but to be extra careful when guarding attacks. This has resulted in record-breaking score boards and stars reaching 60+point displays more often.  What better example than LeBron James’ reaction to […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  28 Feb 2024
ESPN colleague calls Jay Bilas’ remarks on arresting court stormers ‘the dumbest thing’ ever

As college basketball has seen numerous court invasions this past month, it has become a serious issue to attend by the sport officials. As the solution is still unclear, many experts have shared different opinions on how to address the situations. Last week, analyst Jay Bilas suggested that these fans should be arrested for the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  28 Feb 2024
Tyrese Maxey embraces leadership role in Joel Embiid’s absence: ‘I feel I was made for this’

Not too long ago, the 76ers was a star-studded roster which boasted the likes of Ben Simmons and James Harden. Now that both of those guards are gone, and Joel Embiid has fallen to injury, only Tyrese Maxey remains standing in Philadelphia. The young athlete has taken on the role of leading the team while […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  28 Feb 2024
Ex-NBA star hopes Trae Young never plays again for Hawks as he recovers from surgery

As the Atlanta squad currently sit in the Eastern Conference’s 10th place, you could say they have been one of the most disappointing teams in the NBA this campaign. One of the biggest symptoms of this difficult season has been the fact that there’s been endless trade rumors surrounding their star players ever since the start […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  28 Feb 2024
Kyrie Irving’s ANTA KAI 1 Signature Sneakers Release March 6

Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving’s new ANTA KAI 1 “Artist On Court” signature sneakers will release next week for consumers to purchase. The KAI 1 is his first signature sneaker since his split with Nike. The ANTA kicks will release Wednesday, March 6 through ANTA’s website and via an in-store event at Sneaker Politics in […]

James Foglio  •  27 Feb 2024
NBA Study: Which NBA Coach Is The Best At Calling Plays?

Key Highlights: Since teams only really run set plays after timeouts, the best way to evaluate a coach’s play-calling acumen is to analyze how their team performs in after timeout possessions. Coaches with better offensive personnel have an advantage when it comes to raw ATO data. So, we need to adjust for that in order […]

Mat Issa  •  27 Feb 2024
NBA G League Guard Terry Roberts Shot in Philadelphia by Stray Bullet Outside Bar

NBA G League guard Terry Roberts of the Long Island Nets was shot and seriously wounded by a stray bullet outside a bar in the Olney section of Philadelphia early on Sunday, his family announced. Authorities were called to 5th Street Lounge around 12:45 a.m. and found the 23-year-old Nets guard shot in the upper […]

James Foglio  •  27 Feb 2024