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Joel Embiid holds a ball

Joel Embiid clears major hurdle with Game 3 status up in the air

The Philadelphia 76ers have listed Joel Embiid as out for Game 3 against the Miami Heat on Friday night, but there have been reports that the five-time All-Star is doing all he can to play. At the very least, Embiid has cleared one significant …

Russell Westbrook with his arm out

Russell Westbrook’s wife reached out to Kendrick Perkins’ wife about comment

Russell Westbrook’s wife Nina has always been outspoken in supporting the star point guard, and that continued when one of Westbrook’s former teammates was critical of him earlier this season. During an appearance on the “Marchand …

Michelle Beadle on ESPN

Michelle Beadle calls out LeBron James

Michelle Beadle has spoken openly in the past about the tension between her and LeBron James, and apparently there was a time when the Los Angeles Lakers star tried to address it privately. During a recent appearance on “The Sessions” …

Jose Alvarado looking on

Pelicans breakout star makes bold promise about future

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado (or “Grand Theft” for the friends) enjoyed a breakout 2021-22 season, but he is not about to stop there. Alvarado took to his Twitter page on Thursday to offer a bold promise about his NBA future. …

Donald Sterling looking on

Prominent actor to play Donald Sterling in new TV series

FX’s new series on disgraced former LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling is bringing in some heavy hitters. Nellie Andreeva of Deadline reported on Thursday that veteran actor Ed O’Neill will be playing Sterling in the six-part television …

Devin Booker dribbles down the court

Suns had notable request for their fans during Game 2 win over Mavs

The Phoenix Suns are not the Phoenix Suns of last year, and apparently the team is trying to emphasize that this postseason. During Phoenix’s Game 2 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, the Suns’ official Twitter page had a …

Ja Morant carries the ball

Ja Morant responds to criticism of controversial palming move

Ja Morant still isn’t ducking any smoke, even when it comes to the criticisms of his dribbling on social media. A clip went viral this week of the Memphis Grizzlies guard appearing to blatantly travel while doing a palming move in Game 2 …

Steve Kerr looks on from the sideline

Steve Kerr roasts media for hyping up new ‘death lineup’

The Golden State Warriors have done a lot of lineup juggling during the playoffs. One lineup that won a lot of fans is the team’s new so-called “death lineup,” though the bubble on that burst some. Steve Kerr made clear Thursday …

Russell Westbrook warms up

Lakers may prefer to keep Russell Westbrook?

The Los Angeles Lakers have been widely rumored to be prepared to give up on their Russell Westbrook experiment after one season. That may not be completely true, according to a new report. In a new column, Sam Amick of The Athletic suggested that …

Dillon Brooks warming up

Dillon Brooks criticized by Grizzlies teammate over hard foul

Dillon Brooks was suspended for his hard foul on Gary Payton II in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals, sparking debate over whether the punishment was too harsh. At least one of Brooks’ Memphis Grizzlies teammates seems to think the …

Zion Williamson smiling

Pelicans share big news after promising season

The New Orleans Pelicans were one of the NBA’s feel-good stories this season, and many are betting that the good times will keep rolling next season as well. The Pelicans announced some big news this week following the completion of their …

Joel Embiid in a Sixers jersey

76ers share update on status of Joel Embiid for Game 3

The Philadelphia 76ers have shared an update regarding the status of Joel Embiid for Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series with the Miami Heat. Embiid has not played in the series due to a concussion and orbital fracture he suffered in …

Stephen A Smith reports from the sideline

Stephon Marbury has warning for Stephen A. Smith

Stephon Marbury is going after Stephen A. Smith again, this time with a bit more ominous comments. The retired former NBA All-Star Marbury targeted the ESPN personality Smith in a tweet on Wednesday. Marbury responded to a fan’s suggestion that …

Shaq looks on

Shaq shares bold take about Tyler Herro

Superman is definitely a believer in the Boy Wonder. During a TNT segment this week about the Sixth Man of the Year victory by Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro, Shaquille O’Neal offered a pretty bold take about Herro. He said that Herro belongs in …

Draymond Green smiling

Draymond Green fined for gesture toward Grizzlies fans

Draymond Green knew he would be fined after he made an inappropriate gesture toward Memphis Grizzlies fans on Tuesday night, and the NBA has made the unsurprising news official. The NBA announced on Thursday that Green has been fined $25,000 for …

Dillon Brooks hits Gary Payton

NBA announces disciplinary action for Dillon Brooks

Memphis Grizzlies star Dillon Brooks missed almost all of Game 2 of his team’s Western Conference seminfinal series against the Golden State Warriors after he was ejected, and the act will cost him Game 3 as well. Brooks was called for a …

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