Category: NBA
New York Knicks guard Cameron Payne identified himself as “Terry Johnson” in a police body cam video when arrested after the police were called to address a disturbance involving his girlfriend on June 14 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Payne, 30, also gave his date of birth as Jan. 1, 1998, when it was Aug. 8, 1994. […]
There is no doubt in anyone’s mind that the current Rookie of the Year was the biggest surprise of the 2023-24 campaign, as Victor Wembanyama exceeded everyone’s expectations with averages of 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, and 3.9 assists. Now that he’s finally proven himself, the Spurs center has opened up about his adaptation in the […]
LeBron James will sit out the Los Angeles Lakers’ preseason finale on Friday at Golden State, giving the 19-time All-Star a week’s rest between games heading into the regular-season opener Tuesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. James, who turns 40 on Dec. 30, was held out of the Lakers’ exhibition game Thursday against the Phoenix Suns. […]
1,006 days later, Lonzo Ball finally stepped unto an NBA court this Wednesday evening, as the United Center chanted his name with a standing ovation. As was entering the arena, he raised his hands and then placed his hand on his heart in recognition of all the Chicago fans that have supported him over these […]
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard will be sidelined indefinitely to begin the 2024-25 NBA season as he rehabilitates from inflammation in his right knee, the team announced Thursday. Leonard, 33, has neither played during the Clippers’ entire preseason, which concludes Thursday against the Sacramento Kings, nor participated in any activity involving on-court contact during […]
Two-time NBA champ Kevin Durant has been eligible to sign a one-year, $59.5 million contract extension with the Phoenix Suns since early July. According to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, there is a “strong likelihood” that Durant is waiting until the 2025 offseason to sign his new deal. Kevin Durant will become eligible to sign a two-year, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
