Netflix Announces Premiere Date for Docuseries Featuring LeBron James and NBA Stars

Netflix has announced that its highly anticipated NBA docuseries, Starting 5, will premiere on October 9. This 10-episode series provides an unprecedented look into the lives of five of the NBA’s biggest stars during the 2023–24 season. The series will spotlight five prominent players: LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers, Jayson Tatum of the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  28 Aug 2024
VIDEO: LeBron James Jokes Bronny Should Call Him ‘GOAT,’ Not ‘Dad’ on Lakers Court

LeBron James, the legendary NBA star, recently shared a lighthearted moment regarding his relationship with his son, Bronny James, who is set to join him on the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2024-25 season. During an upcoming episode of The Shop, LeBron playfully declared that Bronny would need to refer to him by anything other […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  28 Aug 2024
Andre Drummond Challenges ESPN Over Overlooked Rebounding Record in Angel Reese Tribute

Philadelphia 76ers center Andre Drummond recently found himself at the center of a social media storm after ESPN’s SportsCenter account on X overlooked his significant rebounding achievement in a post celebrating WNBA star Angel Reese. The incident underscores the importance of accuracy in sports reporting, especially when it comes to honoring athletes’ historical accomplishments. The […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  28 Aug 2024
Malika Andrews Marries Fellow ESPN Reporter Dave McMenamin

ESPN host Malika Andrews married ESPN reporter Dave McMenamin at their Bay Area wedding on Aug. 24, which is Kobe Bryant Day. Andrews, who is the host of “NBA Today,” and McMenamin, a longtime NBA reporter who makes regular appearances on the daily show, tied the knot on Aug. 24 at the foot of the […]

James Foglio  •  28 Aug 2024
Philadelphia City Council Cites Impact Studies On 76ers’ Proposed Arena

The City of Philadelphia has released four separate impact studies from CSL that analyze the proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Center City. The four reports include: a community impact assessment; an economic impact analysis; a design consulting; and a traffic, transportation, and parking analysis. Philadelphia City Council’s community impact report focuses on two areas: Market […]

James Foglio  •  27 Aug 2024
U.S. Senators Ask NBA About Relationship With Rwanda Dictator

According to ESPN’s Mark Fainaru-Wada, two U.S. senators sent a letter Tuesday to NBA commissioner Adam Silver accusing the league of “putting profit over principle,” in response to an ESPN story that highlighted the league’s business relationship with Rwanda dictator Paul Kagame. The bipartisan letter, signed by Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), says […]

James Foglio  •  27 Aug 2024
NBA insider explains why the Hawks won’t even make it to the playoffs this season

Now that we are only two months away from the start of the 2024-25 NBA campaign, fans and experts have started to make their predictions as to what will happen during the basketball competition. Even though franchises still have enough time to pull off exciting trades, a certain league analyst has made a bold claim […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  27 Aug 2024
Pelicans Re-Sign Sharpshooter Matt Ryan to One-Year Contract

The New Orleans Pelicans are bringing back sharpshooting forward Matt Ryan on a one-year contract, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Ryan, 27, was waived on Friday. He is now the 15th and final player under contract on the Pelicans’ roster. The contract is reportedly a restructured one-year deal. New Orleans converted Ryan’s deal to […]

James Foglio  •  27 Aug 2024
Damian Lillard believes he would’ve earned title in Portland if one player had stayed around

Maybe at some point, we all thought Damian Lillard would stay loyal to the Trail Blazers, as the superstar had played his first 11 NBA seasons in Oregon. However, after campaign and campaign of failing to build a title-contending franchise, he chose to continue his career in Milwaukee last year alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo. Nevertheless, in […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  27 Aug 2024