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Klay Thompson looking on

Klay Thompson has hilarious reaction to Warriors banning ‘Fake Klay’

Klay Thompson does not appear to have much sympathy for his (slightly unflattering) lookalike. Speaking with reporters on Thursday, the Golden State Warriors star offered a funny reaction to Dawson Gurley (a.k.a “Fake Klay”), the viral …

Jaden Ivey at Purdue

Jaden Ivey reportedly prefers not to be drafted by 1 lottery team

Jaden Ivey is projecting as a potential top five pick in the NBA Draft, but there is one team that he reportedly might want to avoid being selected by. In his latest mock draft, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony writes that Ivey would prefer not to be …

A Celtics logo on the back of a shirt

Golfer wears Celtics gear at US Open

Companies usually have to pay big money to get their logos on the clothing of golfers who are competing in majors. But the Boston Celtics’ logo some airtime for free on Thursday. Golfer Shane Lowry, who is from Ireland but lives in Florida, had …

Deandre Ayton looks ahead

Suns could swap Deandre Ayton for another notable center?

The Phoenix Suns may be going even-steven with an opponent this summer. Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported Thursday that there are whispers among league personnel that the Suns could possibly flip Deandre Ayton to the Indiana Pacers in a …

Adam Silver speaking

Officiating crew for Game 6 of NBA Finals comes with surprise

Adam Silver just threw a curveball on what appeared to be a sure-fire fastball count. The NBA announced on Thursday morning the officiating crew for Game 6 of the Finals later in the evening. Zach Zarba was tabbed as the crew chief with David Guthrie …

Sixers guard James Harden looking on

James Harden willing to give 76ers a discount?

James Harden was not exactly the superstar the Philadelphia 76ers hoped he would be when they acquired him in a blockbuster trade this season, but the two sides are committed to one another going forward. Harden could sign an extension with the team …

Isaiah Thomas during warmups

Isaiah Thomas seemingly takes shot at Celtics over handling of injuries

Boston Celtics big man Robert Williams has been playing through a significant knee ailment during the playoffs, but a report this week claimed the injury is more about pain management and not one that can be made worse. Consider Isaiah Thomas a …

Shaq holds a mic

Shaq reportedly had awesome gesture at restaurant

Shaquille O’Neal was spotted out on a date with a mystery woman in New York this week, and it would be an understatement to say the Hall of Famer’s fellow diners were in the right place at the right time. According to Carlos Greer of Page …

Nick Nurse in a suit

Raptors forward blasts reporter over recent trade rumors

It has officially become personal for one Toronto Raptors player. Raptors forward Scottie Barnes was streaming himself playing a video game this week when he took a moment to rip Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. Barnes noticed that Fischer was …

Klay Thompson looking on

Rival player already recruiting Fake Klay Thompson after alleged Warriors’ ban

The Golden State Warriors’ loss may be another team’s gain. YouTube personality Dawson Gurley, otherwise known as “Fake Klay,” went viral this week after claiming that he had gotten banned from Chase Center. Gurley, a Klay …

Paolo Banchero holds a ball

Surprising detail emerges about Paolo Banchero ahead of draft

Former Duke star Paolo Banchero is the running to go No. 1 overall in this year’s NBA Draft, and now his case may be getting further bolstered. Speaking this week on “The Mismatch,” Chris Vernon of The Ringer shared a surprising …

Christian Wood holds the ball

Mavericks acquire major center in big trade with Rockets

The Dallas Mavericks made a big acquisition on Wednesday — literally. The Mavericks acquired 6-foot-10 center Christian Wood in a trade with the Houston Rockets that involved several players and a draft pick. Dallas is sending Boban Marjanovic, …

Steph Curry looking on

Warriors executive responds to 1 major criticism of team

One Golden State Warriors executive has the time of day now that the team is just one win away from another NBA championship. Appearing this week on 95.7 The Game’s “The Morning Roast,” Warriors basketball operations consultant Zaza …

Robert Williams during a game

Celtics defensive star getting knee drained regularly during playoffs

The postseason has not be kind to Robert Williams. The Boston Celtics center underwent surgery on his torn meniscus in his left knee on March 30. He still returned less than a month later and played in Games 3 and 4 against Brooklyn. Williams only …

Rudy Gobert warming up

Video of NBA seven-footer boxing goes viral

One pro athlete that would make even Tyson Fury look small stepped into the ring this week. A video went viral of Utah Jazz star Rudy Gobert doing some boxing as part of his offseason training program. The 7-foot-1 big man looked absolutely massive …

LeBron James looking on

Ex-LeBron James coach lands new job

Several years after his partnership with LeBron James, one former coach has gotten a prominent new position. Ex-Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt has rejoined Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv as an advisor, the club announced on Wednesday. He will …

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