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Chauncey Billups at the podium

Chauncey Billups responds to allegations surrounding Gary Payton II

Chauncey Billups on Friday responded to some allegations surrounding the Portland Trail Blazers’ handling of Gary Payton II. The Golden State Warriors agreed to a trade with the Blazers on Thursday that would send Payton to Golden State for …

Bones Hyland shooting the ball

Bones Hyland takes petty swipe at Nuggets after trade

Bones Hyland might have a few hard feelings for the Denver Nuggets. In one of the bigger trade deadline surprises this year, the Nuggets dealt the 22-year-old Hyland, their first-round pick in 2021, to the LA Clippers for a minimal return (two future …

Anthony Davis smiles

Anthony Davis responds to curious viral video of him on Lakers bench

After failing the vibe check earlier this week, Anthony Davis is speaking out. An unflattering video of the Los Angeles Lakers star Davis went viral from Tuesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. As teammate LeBron James made NBA …

Gary Payton holds a ball

Report: Warriors’ trade for Gary Payton II in serious jeopardy over 1 issue

Gary Payton II’s reunion tour may be coming to a screeching halt. Shams Charania and Anthony Slater of The Athletic reported Friday that the Warriors’ trade for Payton is now in serious jeopardy after Payton failed his physical exam. The …

Magic Johnson looking on

Magic Johnson had awkward tweet about Lakers’ trade moves

Magic Johnson the tweeter must have forgotten about Magic Johnson the former NBA executive. The retired Los Angeles Lakers great Johnson went viral this week for a rather awkward tweet about the team’s recent trade moves. He opined that the …

Jaylen Brown in his Celtics uniform

Celtics share encouraging Jaylen Brown injury update

The Boston Celtics may not be without Jaylen Brown as long as they may have initially feared. Celtics president Brad Stevens revealed Friday that Brown will not require surgery to correct the facial fracture he suffered Wednesday against the 76ers. …

Russell Westbrook dribbling

Russell Westbrook open to playing for Jazz?

Most saw it as a foregone conclusion that Russell Westbrook would never play for the Utah Jazz after the team acquired him as part of a three-team deal at the trade deadline. That may not be the case after all. Jazz GM Justin Zanik said Friday that …

Stewart Cink in a Kevin Durant jersey

Stewart Cink explains how he got Kevin Durant Suns jersey before anyone else

Stewart Cink delivered a major flex on Thursday when he wore a Kevin Durant Phoenix Suns jersey during the first round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open. Cink became the first person to wear a Durant Suns jersey, wearing one even before Durant …

Cam Thomas at a press conference

Nets’ Cam Thomas fined over derogatory postgame remark

The only thing that can cool down Cam Thomas right now is a fine from the NBA league office. The Brooklyn Nets guard Thomas continued his meteoric rise on Thursday by dropping a 20-6-4 line against the Chicago Bulls. While that represented a …

Jimmy Haslam on the field

Report: Browns owner Jimmy Haslam in talks to buy stake in NBA team

Jimmy Haslam may be about to expand his sports team portfolio. Shams Charania, Sam Amick, and Eric Nehm of The Athletic reported on Friday that the Cleveland Browns owner Haslam and his investment and holding company Haslam Sports Group are in …

Russell Westbrook and his wife Nina

Russell Westbrook’s wife Nina blasts ‘vampire’ report

Russell Westbrook has faced a new wave of criticism after the Los Angeles Lakers traded him to the Utah Jazz in a three-team deal, and his wife is once again fed up with the negativity. Westbrook’s wife, Nina Westbrook, took to social media on …

Floyd Mayweather Jr. embraces Kyrie Irving

Did Floyd Mayweather Jr. snatch Kyrie Irving’s Mavericks jersey?

Floyd Mayweather Jr. was among the celebrities in attendance for Kyrie Irving’s Dallas Mavericks debut on Wednesday night, and he appeared to help himself to a piece of memorabilia that wasn’t intended for him. Mayweather had courtside …

Christian Wood talks with the media

Mavericks’ Christian Wood sends great tweets after trade deadline

Christian Wood sent some great tweets on Thursday after the trade deadline passed. Wood was mentioned in trade rumors leading up to the 3:00 p.m. ET deadline on Thursday. But the deadline came and went, and Wood remained part of the Dallas Mavericks. …

Mikal Bridges looking on

Mikal Bridges had brutal way of finding out about trade to Nets

Mikal Bridges really got dunked on by the Trade Deadline Fairy this year. The longtime Phoenix Suns forward Bridges was traded late on Wednesday night as the centerpiece of a blockbuster deal with the Brooklyn Nets for Kevin Durant. Speaking with TNT …

Mo Bamba shooting the ball

Mo Bamba goes viral for savage post after trade to Lakers

Mo Bamba didn’t waste a second getting the heck out of Dodge (or in this case, Orlando). The former lottery pick Bamba was traded by the Magic at Thursday’s deadline to the Los Angeles Lakers for a package that included another notable …

Kevin Durant looks up

Suns could add former Kevin Durant teammate on buyout market?

The Phoenix Suns may be pulling out all the stops to make newcomer Kevin Durant feel at home. TNT’s Chris Haynes said on Thursday to look for the Suns to make contact with veteran point guard Reggie Jackson should Jackson get bought out. The …

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