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Bret Bielema rather oddly responded to a question about the Baylor sexual assault scandal with an NBA-themed metaphor. The Arkansas football coach went off on a tangent and said that he wanted his players to be more team-oriented – which in his …
Harrison Barnes may well have lost his starting job for the Golden State Warriors as something of a victim of circumstance. The good news is that’s not really a concern to him. Barnes sat in favor of Andre Iguodala’s defensive prowess …
While it will no doubt do nothing to quiet the links to other teams, one report says that the likeliest Kevin Durant scenario this summer sees him staying right where he is. According to ESPN’s Marc Stein, a number of league insiders believe …
Defensive end Dion Jordan, the No. 3 pick in the 2013 NFL Draft who was suspended for a drug policy violation, has applied for reinstatement and is determined to make the most of his second chance. Jordan spent the 2015 season suspended after his …
There may have been an added wrinkle to the Dallas Cowboys’ selection of running back Ezekiel Elliott at No. 4 overall in the NFL Draft – keeping Tony Romo healthy. Cowboys vice president Stephen Jones said as much last week, saying that …
If Tyronn Lue is cheering for someone Monday night in Game Seven of the Western Conference Finals, he’s keeping it close to the vest. The Cavaliers coach said Monday that it doesn’t matter who comes out of the West, and Cleveland’s …
Andre Iguodala is one of the NBA’s finest perimeter defenders, so it’s no small feat when someone torches him, even if it’s Kobe Bryant in his prime. Bryant not only did it, but he even warned Iguodala that it was coming. The story …
Despite the persistent rumors linking Phil Jackson to a Lakers return, his fiancée says it’s not on the table. Lakers co-owner Jeanie Buss appeared on ESPN Radio Monday morning and was asked by Ramona Shelburne if there was a chance that the …
DeMar DeRozan is one of the central figures in the Toronto Raptors’ renaissance, so it’s no surprise that the team wants to keep him around for years to come. General manager Masai Ujiri would not, however, commit to offering DeRozan a …
Pau Gasol is considering skipping the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro over fears about the Zika virus. The virus, which is transmitted by mosquitoes and has been linked to birth defects and potential neurological issues in adults, has become a …
Hassan Whiteside would reportedly like to stay with the Miami Heat, but he expects to be compensated for it, too. According to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, Whiteside wants to remain in Miami “if all things are equal financially.” …
Apparently, the way some of the NBA’s current players, most famously Stephen Curry, use their mouthguards as toys does not go over well with the old guard. Portland guard C.J. McCollum brought that to light on Sunday when he called out said old …
If the Oklahoma City Thunder don’t win at Golden State on Monday, their defeat at home in Game Six of the Western Conference Finals will go down as one of the more devastating defeats in NBA history. In fact, the Thunder are already refusing to …
Adam Silver heard all that chatter about the NBA refusing to suspend Draymond Green because they didn’t want to interfere with a competitive series. He doesn’t like it one bit. Silver appeared on ESPN Radio on Sunday and refuted the talk …
While the links between DeMar DeRozan and the Los Angeles Lakers won’t go away, it sounds like the team itself isn’t exactly beating down his door to talk to him. According to Kevin Ding of Bleacher Report on Bleacher Report radio, the …
It wasn’t long ago that Jameis Winston was being labeled “fat” by some teammates. Now, he’s turned himself into the picture of fitness. Winston told ESPN’s Britt McHenry that he had dropped 18 pounds since February …
