NBA to Investigate 76ers Over Joel Embiid’s Player Participation

The NBA is expected to launch an investigation later this week into the Philadelphia 76ers concerning the player participation of seven-time All-Star center Joel Embiid, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday. Philadelphia 76ers ruled Joel Embiid out for the first three games of the season for left knee injury management Joel Embiid, 30, didn’t […]

James Foglio  •  23 Oct 2024
Timberwolves Agree to Three-Year Extension With Rudy Gobert

The Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a three-year contract extension with their reigning Defensive Player of the Year, Rudy Gobert. The deal is for reportedly $110 million. As a result, the French big man will decline his $46.6 million player option for 2025-26 which gives the Timberwolves more flexibility and some longer-term flexibility for Gobert […]

Mathew Huff  •  23 Oct 2024
Celtics tie NBA record for most 3s in a single game, and then missed 13-straight attempts

The NBA champions have begun their reign with flying colors, as they defeated the Knicks with ease during Tuesday’s season opener in Massachusetts. After their 18th title ceremony started the festivities, the Celtics squad was inspired to the point that most shots they attempted from beyond the arc were going straight into the net.  The […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  23 Oct 2024
LeBron on sharing his first-official NBA game with Bronny: ‘I will never forget’

This NBA season has finally started and one of the biggest stories of the year also unfolded its’ biggest chapter this Tuesday evening, as LeBron James and Bronny officially became the first father and son to ever play together in league history. Fortunately for the pair, this ended on a high note as the Lakers […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  23 Oct 2024
Kawhi Leonard reveals he picked Clippers to ‘help try and build a legacy’

It is no secret that the Clippers franchise has been in the shadow of their city rivals for most of their history. However, over the past decade, the club has been determined to come out of their underdog shell, invest in All-Star calibre players, and even compete for the NBA title. This is why Kawhi […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  23 Oct 2024
Dejounte Murray says Pelicans will allow him to play in his ‘real position’

The day has finally come for New Orleans to have another go at yet another NBA campaign, as this Wednesday evening the Louisiana club will face Chicago in their season opener. This time around, they’ve been able to maintain they roster’s core, but made the crucial move of adding star Dejounte Murray to their ranks.  […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  23 Oct 2024
Corey Kispert, Wizards Agree to Multi-Year Extension

The Washington Wizards are retaining a key, young player. The team has agreed to a multi-year contract extension with small forward, Corey Kispert. The deal is reportedly for four years, $54 million.  “Corey is someone who positively impacts our environment daily. He consistently shows up for the organization as both a player and a teammate, […]

Mathew Huff  •  22 Oct 2024
76ers Rule Out Joel Embiid (Knee) For Week

The Philadelphia 76ers announced that Joel Embiid and Paul George will both miss Wednesday’s season opener against the Milwaukee Bucks. Embiid, 30, will also miss Friday’s game in Toronto and Sunday’s game in Indiana. Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will remain sidelined this week for left knee injury management The 7-footer didn’t play in the […]

James Foglio  •  22 Oct 2024
Rockets’ Alperen Sengun Agrees to Five-Year, $185M Extension

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun has agreed on a five-year, $185 million rookie extension, his agents Sean Kennedy and Jeff Schwartz of Excel Basketball announced Monday. His extension begins next season and includes a player option for the fifth season in 2029-30. Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun signed a five-year rookie extension with a player […]

James Foglio  •  22 Oct 2024