Nets Promote BJ Johnson To Assistant GM

The Brooklyn Nets will promote BJ Johnson to assistant general manager, the NBA team announced Wednesday. Johnson initially joined the Nets in 2016 shortly after general manager Sean Marks’ arrival. He’d served as a Player Development Coordinator before being promoted to Senior Director of College Scouting & Player Evaluation. BJ Johnson spent 11 years with […]

James Foglio  •  04 Sep 2024
Rajon Rondo Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor Gun Charge, Avoids Jail

Former NBA star Rajon Rondo avoided a jail sentence Tuesday when he pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor gun possession charge in Jackson County, Indiana. According to court records, as part of a plea deal, Rondo pleaded guilty to unlawful carrying of a handgun. Two separate charges of marijuana possession and possession of drug paraphernalia were […]

James Foglio  •  04 Sep 2024
Paul George calls Anthony Edwards immature over take on the “Michael Jordan’s Era”

Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George recently addressed controversial comments made by Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards about the skill level of NBA players during Michael Jordan’s era. Speaking candidly on his “Podcast P” show, George took issue with Edwards’ remarks, calling them “disrespectful” and “immature.” In an interview with the Wall Street Journal’s Lane Florsheim, […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  03 Sep 2024
Projecting the 12 Largest NBA Contracts in the Next 5 Years

As the NBA continues to grow in popularity and revenue, player contracts are reaching astronomical figures. With stars like Stephen Curry set to earn $62.6 million in a single season and Jayson Tatum securing a $314 million extension, the next five years promise even bigger paydays for the league’s top talent. The NBA’s new broadcast […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  03 Sep 2024
Mark Cuban Claims He Helped Fund RFK Jr.’s Legal Fight to Run for President

Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban said he helped independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. get on a ballot in North Carolina by donating to the Center for Competitive Democracy, an organization that works to strengthen American democracy by increasing electoral competition. “You know who helped pay for the lawsuit that got RFK Jr. and […]

James Foglio  •  03 Sep 2024
Steph Curry Needs 253 3-Pointers to Become First NBA Player to Reach 4K Mark

Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry is 253 career 3-pointers away from becoming the first NBA player to reach 4,000 3s. Curry, 36, is already the first player to make over 3,000 3-pointers, as the league’s all-time career leader. The 10-time All-Star has made 3,747 3s across his 15-year career. Ray Allen is second on […]

James Foglio  •  03 Sep 2024
LeBron James Reveals the Olympic Sports He Believes He Could Medal In

LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar, recently added another milestone to his illustrious career by securing his third Olympic gold medal with Team USA basketball. His performance in Paris this summer not only solidified his status as one of the greatest basketball players of all time but also earned him his first Olympics MVP […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  03 Sep 2024
Jaylen Brown anticipates to embrace villain role this season: ‘I want blood’

This has been a very emotionally summer for Jaylen Brown, as he’s been on some sort of a rollercoaster ride which included becoming an NBA champion and Finals MVP with the Celtics, as well as being snubbed off Team USA’s Olympian squad, who earned a gold medal in France last month.  Not only was the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  02 Sep 2024
Stephen A. Smith declares Kings as the ‘potential sleeper’ of the upcoming NBA season

Ever since coach Mike Brown landed in Sacramento, a whole new era started for the Kings. Not only did they qualify for the playoffs in their first season together, ending a sixteen-year drought, they continued to show progress this past campaign. This is why experts around the league believe they will continue on this road.  […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  02 Sep 2024