• Skip to main content
  • Skip to header right navigation
  • Skip to site footer
Larry Brown Sports

Larry Brown Sports

Brown Bag it, Baby

  • Home
  • Blog View
  • NFL
  • NCAAF
  • NBA
  • MLB
  • Media
  • Headlines
  • Podcast

Basketball

Mike Brown looks ahead

Mike Brown was surprised to learn something new about Donovan Mitchell

The New York Knicks must have done plenty of homework on the Cleveland Cavaliers, whom they will be facing in the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals. Knicks head coach Mike Brown surely has Donovan Mitchell’s name circled, but he also missed one …

Dylan Harper giving an interview

Dylan Harper turns heads with a Larry Bird accomplishment

For all the talk about Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio Spurs rookie Dylan Harper is coming into his own and becoming a star amid the bright lights of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. In Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals on Monday against the Oklahoma City …

Larry Nance Jr

Cavs’ ECF appearance features 1 of the wildest playoff coincidences

For the first time since parting ways with LeBron James in 2018, the Cleveland Cavaliers are going to the Eastern Conference Finals after eliminating the Detroit Pistons in the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs.   The Cavs’ …

De'Aaron Fox in warmups

Spurs get encouraging update on De’Aaron Fox for Game 2

The San Antonio Spurs may be getting De’Aaron Fox back in the Western Conference Finals sooner rather than later. The Spurs were missing the All-Star point guard in Game 1 against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to ankle soreness. Fox had hurt …

Victor Wembanyama posing after sealing a Game 1 win for the Spurs over the Thunder

Victor Wembanyama pulled a cold move in the final seconds of Game 1

Victor Wembanyama took a second to appreciate the masterpiece he helped sculpt for the San Antonio Spurs to open the Western Conference Finals. With the Spurs leading 120-114 in the final 20 seconds of double overtime, Wemby swallowed up a shot at …

Victor Wembanyama ramming into Alex Caruso during Thunder-Spurs Game 1

Fans baffled by Victor Wembanyama’s bizarre hit on Alex Caruso late in Game 1

Victor Wembanyama put himself in a precarious position during crunch time of the Western Conference Finals series opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The San Antonio Spurs star rammed into Alex Caruso with his team holding possession and a …

NBC's broadcast of a Thunder-Spurs game

NBC’s broadcast of Thunder-Spurs Game 1 gets marred by audio issues

NBC’s broadcast was sounding a bit apocalyptic during Thursday’s Game 1. The Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs tipped off their highly-anticipated Western Conference Finals series on Thursday at Paycom Center in Oklahoma …

Jalen Duren smiling

Notable update emerges on Jalen Duren’s future after lousy playoffs

There is some good news and some bad news right now for Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren. The Pistons are expected to try to retain Duren in free agency this offseason, Hunter Patterson of The Athletic reported on Monday. However, Detroit will …

Aday Mara taking a shot

Michigan champion Aday Mara is being linked to 1 NBA lottery team

Aday Mara might be able to stay on the East Coast as he makes the leap to the NBA. The former Michigan center Mara has been linked to the Brooklyn Nets by “multiple league sources,” Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo! Sports reported on …

Joel Embiid looks ahead

Joel Embiid now owns a very dishonorable distinction

Joel Embiid is getting roasted on his day off. The Philadelphia 76ers star Embiid was in the news again this week amid the latest development with the NBA playoffs. On Sunday, Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell led his team to an Eastern …

LeBron James looks on

NBA players agree with LeBron James’ take on Memphis

LeBron James garnered attention last month when he publicly trashed the city of Memphis. What seemed harsh at the time appears to be a widely-held opinion within the NBA community. The Athletic published its annual anonymous player survey on Monday …

Stephen A. Smith on a set

Stephen A. Smith fires back at Jaylen Brown

Stephen A. Smith and Jaylen Brown are officially beefing. Smith had a fiery response to Brown’s latest jab, which saw the Boston Celtics forward dismiss the ESPN personality as a generator for clickbait. That did not sit well with Smith, who …

Shams Charania in front of a mic

Shams Charania responds to criticism of his MVP report

A number of fans and even some media members were critical of ESPN’s Shams Charania for spoiling the outcome of the NBA MVP vote on Sunday, and now he is defending himself. In an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Charania …

Jamahl Mosley in a suit

Jamahl Mosley has landed a new head coach job

Jamahl Mosley was not unemployed for long after being let go by the Orlando Magic. Mosley has agreed to a five-year contract to coach the New Orleans Pelicans. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the Pelicans see themselves as being at a …

Caitlin Clark on the court

Fans called out the WNBA for snubbing Caitlin Clark

There is no bigger draw in the WNBA than Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark, but the league seemingly failed to capitalize on her fame when it shared a graphic on social media to promote Sunday’s games. The Fever had a night game against the …

Donovan Mitchell gets fouled

Video: Donovan Mitchell’s fiancee had a Game 7 scare

Donovan Mitchell had an unexpected interaction with his fiancée, Coco Jones, during Sunday’s Game 7 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Detroit Pistons. Jones was among the thousands in attendance to watch the Cavs and the Pistons go at it …

Previous
Next

  • i want more great stories!

Sign up today for free and get the best sports content sent to your inbox.

You can unsubscribe anytime. For more details, review our Privacy Policy.

.
LBS iPhone App
Get the App

Follow Us

Get instantly notified of the most viral news stories via Google!

Sidebar

© 2026 · LB Sports Media Group Inc · Powered by Springwire.ai

  • X
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • RSS Feed
  • About Larry Brown Sports
  • Contact
  • Editorial Process
  • Staff Writers
  • Privacy Policy
Dedicated to the memory of Nevil Vega