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Retired Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson responded to an Internet rumor, claiming that he recently donated blood to a clinic. Of course, Johnson announced his HIV diagnosis to the public in 1991. Last Thursday, one Twitter user posted this message: “Earlier today, NBA legend Magic Johnson donated some of his blood to the Red […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are leaning towards re-signing free agent guard Dennis Schroder. According to Marc Stein, re-signing Schroder is a “legit consideration” for the Lakers. The nine-year NBA veteran played with LeBron James and Anthony Davis in the 2020-21 season. Last March, the guard rejected a four-year, $84 million contract extension with the team. […]
Retired Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade made the list of the 2,000 residents in Los Angeles, California accused of exceeding water usage during the ongoing drought. According to data retrieved from Drought.gov, about 97% of Los Angeles is facing a “severe drought.” Due to a lack of precipitation, this year became the fourth-driest year for […]
The San Antonio Spurs have signed free agent guard Joe Wieskamp to a two-year, $4.4 million deal, according to agents Kyle McAlarney and Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports & Entertainment. It’s unknown if this NBA contract is a partially-guaranteed or non-guaranteed deal. According to Bobby Marks, before this signing, San Antonio had 13 guaranteed contracts. […]
The Atlanta Hawks have signed Tyson Etienne to an Exhibit 10 contract. The 6’2″ guard went undrafted out of Wichita State. He played three seasons in the NCAA. Based on 80 games played in college, Etienne averaged 13.2 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.1 steals per game. During the NBA 2K23 Summer League, in […]
Boban Marjanovic is expected to stay with the Houston Rockets, according to league sources. The 7’3″ Serbian could still make the roster. Alperen Sengun has the highest probability of earning the starting center role for the Rockets. In the 2021-22 season, through 72 appearances, Sengun averaged 9.6 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. […]
Gustavo Ayon has announced his retirement from professional basketball. The veteran center played three seasons in the NBA from 2011–2014. According to EuroHoops, the Mexican basketball star is ready to call it quits. “It did not take long,” explained Ayon when asked about his retirement decision. “Throughout my career, I learned to take care of […]
Retired Chicago Bulls legend Dennis Rodman announced his plans to travel to Russia and negotiate Brittney Griner’s release. She’s been detained overseas since February for bringing marijuana into the country. In July, Griner pleaded guilty to carrying vape cartridges with cannabis oil. The WNBA star traveled to Russia to play for the UMMC Ekaterinburg of […]
Facundo Campazzo is seeking another chance to play in the NBA. The 5’10” guard played professional basketball in Argentina and Spain before signing a multi-year deal with the Denver Nuggets on November 30, 2020. On Monday, in an interview with Argentinian newspaper “La Nacion,” the 31-year-old reiterated his desire to continue to play professional basketball […]
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards recorded career-high numbers in his sophomore 2021-22 NBA season. Through 72 games played, the second-year player averaged 21.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.5 steals per game. Edwards also averaged career-highs 44.1% shooting from the field and 35.7% from 3-point range. Now, according to Timberwolves columnist Jon Krawczynski, the […]
