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Carmelo Anthony made some interesting comments during appearance at VMAs

Carmelo Anthony delivered a message this week that might as well have translated as “Return Me7o.” The ten-time All-Star forward appeared Sunday at the annual MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), which were held at Yankee Stadium. Anthony came …

Kevin Durant dribbles the ball

Kevin Durant unloads on ex-NBA player who fell for fake report about Nets

Kevin Durant is breaking the ankles this week of a 57-year-old retiree. Ex-NBA center Olden Polynice, who played in the league for 15 total seasons from 1987 to 2003, got duped by a fake report that was recently put out by notorious Twitter parody …

Markieff Morris dribbles

Report: Markieff Morris in advanced talks with Eastern Conference team

Markieff Morris may soon have a new team. In his Sunday newsletter, NBA writer Marc Stein discussed Morris’ status. Stein said that the Brooklyn Nets had registered the most serious interest in Morris. Stein said the Philadelphia 76ers also had …

Usman Garuba with his back turned

Did Rockets player have in-game ‘accident’ during World Cup qualifier?

One Houston Rockets player looked like Paul Pierce out there this week … and we’re not talking about his ability to score the basketball. Playing for his native Spain, Rockets big man Usman Garuba participated in a World Cup qualifying …

LaMelo Ball gesturing

Report: Hornets may sign 1 new veteran mentor for LaMelo Ball

LaMelo Ball could be getting a new mentor who has four times the NBA experience that he does. Veteran NBA reporter Marc Stein wrote this week on his Substack page that the Charlotte Hornets have added ex-lottery pick Elfrid Payton to the list of …

Steve Nash at a press conference

Nets sign fan favorite away from rival team

The Brooklyn Nets are back with a vengeance after successfully convincing Kevin Durant to drop his trade request. The Nets announced on Sunday that they have signed fifth-year forward Yuta Watanabe. The 27-year-old had been a free agent after …

Rob Pelinka at a press conference

Lakers to be involved in trade for star player?

The Los Angeles Lakers are unlikely to pull off any blockbuster trades in the coming weeks, but they could still be involved in one. NBA reporter Marc Stein was told by sources that there is a “decent chance” the Lakers will be the third …

James Wiseman in a practice shirt

Is James Wiseman’s future with Warriors in jeopardy?

The Golden State Warriors felt they were drafting a potential franchise cornerstone when they used the second overall pick on James Wiseman two years ago. They have not seen much of him because of a knee injury, however, and many have wondered if the …

Jalen Rose reporting on the court

Video: Jalen Rose has a worse golf swing than Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley has taken a lot of heat over the years for being a bad golfer, but we have finally found a fellow former NBA player who makes Chuck look like a PGA Tour superstar. Jalen Rose took part in Saturday’s Ally Challenge Celebrity …

Stephen Silas looking on

Rockets looking to extend controversial player?

The Houston Rockets are taking an interesting stance with one of their more divisive players. Kelly Iko of The Athletic reported this week that the Rockets share mutual interest with guard Kevin Porter Jr. in a contract extension before the start of …

Collin Sexton holds a ball

Cavaliers could send Collin Sexton to unlikely team?

Collin Sexton could be going from a small-market team in the East to a small-market team in the West. Sam Amico of Hoops Wire reported this week that the Utah Jazz have strong interest in the Cleveland Cavaliers restricted free agent guard Sexton. …

Ime Udoka looking on

New Celtics acquisition feared to have suffered serious injury

The Boston Celtics are holding their breath with one of the crown jewels of their offseason class. In the fourth quarter of Italy’s World Cup qualifying match against Georgia on Saturday, forward Danilo Gallinari exited the game with a left …

Talen Horton-Tucker holding a ball

Talen Horton-Tucker was not well-liked among Lakers?

Somebody appears to be spilling the tea now that Talen Horton-Tucker is no longer with the Los Angeles Lakers. Chris Vernon of The Ringer indicated this week during an episode of “The Mismatch” that Horton-Tucker was somewhat unpopular in …

Taurean Prince in a mug shot

Details on Taurean Prince’s ‘dangerous drugs’ arrest warrant revealed

New details have emerged regarding Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taurean Prince’s arrest earlier in the week. Prince was arrested at Miami International Airport on Thursday due to a fugitive warrant in Texas. Prince’s arrest was reported …

Jamahl Mosley in a suit

Orlando Magic lose important player to knee injury

The Orlando Magic are already behind the eight ball before the start of training camp. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported on Saturday that Magic guard Gary Harris has suffered a torn meniscus in his left knee. He will undergo further evaluation to …

Sixers guard James Harden looking on

Video: James Harden’s birthday party got very wild

James Harden has a reputation as a bit of a party animal, and the Philadelphia 76ers guard certainly seemed to be living up to that in video that emerged Friday. Harden celebrated his 33rd birthday on Friday, and had a party to commemorate the …

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