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Ben Simmons with a shirt on

Eastern Conference team has trade interest in Ben Simmons?

Ben Simmons did not play at all this season, due to a combination of a holdout and back injury. Despite his odd behavior, one team reportedly had some interest in him at the trade deadline. The Athletic’s Chris Kirschner wrote in a fan mailbag …

Kyrie Irving wearing his Nets uniform

Nets GM takes swipe at Kyrie Irving while discussing future?

Kyrie Irving has been at the center of numerous stories that have nothing to do with basketball since the Brooklyn Nets signed him three years ago. If you want to know the type of toll that has taken on the franchise, the latest comments from general …

Mark Jackson in a suit

Report: ESPN spiked 2016 Mark Jackson story because it was too incendiary

Mark Jackson has been mentioned as a potential head coaching candidate this offseason, but teams may have concerns beyond the fact that he has not been on the sideline in nearly a decade. Jackson apparently had some significant locker room issues …

Jeanie Buss looking on

Lakers owner Jeanie Buss rips LeBron James ‘LeGM’ talk

LeBron James has been consulted on major roster decisions throughout much of his career. It is obvious that he has had input into moves the Los Angeles Lakers have made since they signed him, but owner Jeanie Buss resents any talk of LeBron and his …

Joel Embiid with a straight face

Joel Embiid offers first comments on not winning NBA MVP

Joel Embiid had another big season for the Philadelphia 76ers, though it didn’t result in the NBA MVP award. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski said on Monday that Nikola Jokic won MVP for the second consecutive season. Even though the league has …

Bismack Biyombo in Marquese Chriss face

Bismack Biyombo, Marquese Chriss separated in locker room tunnel

Bismack Biyombo and Marquese Chriss had to be separated in the locker room tunnel at the end of Game 5 on Tuesday night between the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns. Biyombo went for a dunk attempt with 2.3 seconds left and his Suns up 108-80. …

Rudy Gobert warming up

Rudy Gobert goes after Skip Bayless over Twitter

Rudy Gobert got into a back-and-forth with Shaquille O’Neal this week, and now he is going after someone who is just a bit smaller. Gobert targeted FOX Sports personality Skip Bayless over Twitter Tuesday. The Utah Jazz center was responding to …

Brittney Griner smiles

NBA All-Star shows support for Brittney Griner ahead of playoff game

One big-name NBA player made a point of representing for imprisoned WNBA star Brittney Griner ahead of a playoff game on Tuesday. Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul showed up for Game 5 against the Dallas Mavericks wearing a shirt with Griner’s …

DJ Khaled massages Erik Spoelstra

Video: DJ Khaled gets cozy with Erik Spoelstra on sideline

DJ Khaled had his Drake moment on Tuesday night. DJ Khaled, a famous record producer, was sitting courtside next to the Miami Heat bench for the team’s Game 5 contest against the Philadelphia 76ers. After giving the ball to Max Strus in the …

Nikola Jokic in a nuggets sweater

Nikola Jokic’s brothers go after Markieff Morris on Twitter again

Strahinja and Nemanja Jokic decided to celebrate their brother Nikola’s second straight NBA MVP win this week by [checks notes] resurrecting a six-month-old feud with Miami Heat forward Markieff Morris. The Denver Nuggets star Nikola was …

Rob Pelinka at a press conference

New betting favorite emerges to become next Lakers coach

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the market for a new head coach, and one candidate is currently the betting favorite to get the job. SportsBetting.ag has posted odds for the next Lakers coach. They have Terry Stotts favored for the gig at 2-1 odds. The …

Ja Morant looking on

Grizzlies announce disappointing injury update on Ja Morant

The Memphis Grizzlies shared a disappointing update on Tuesday about the injury status of Ja Morant. The Grizzlies said that Morant has right knee soreness due to a bone bruise. Morant is now doubtful for the rest of the postseason but expected to …

Kyrie Irving wearing his Nets uniform

Kyrie Irving takes another shot at Celtics fans while playing video game

Kyrie Irving is continuing his blood feud with Boston Celtics fans this week. The Brooklyn Nets star was playing the video game “Grand Theft Auto” on a Twitch stream on Monday night. When trolls showed up in the comments section with …

Donovan Mitchell warming up

Donovan Mitchell linked to Eastern Conference team?

The Utah Jazz have a lot to ponder this offseason when it comes to their future. Will they move forward with their tandem of Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert, or will they part ways with one of the players? Gobert might be the more likely player to …

Damian Lillard in a Blazers jersey

Blazers eyeing new All-Star partner for Damian Lillard?

Damian Lillard may soon be officially replacing CJ McCollum with a new best friend. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said this week on “The Hoop Collective” that the Portland Trail Blazers have emerged as a possible landing spot this …

Al Horford during warmups

Al Horford has huge incentive in his contract for playoff success

Al Horford carried the Boston Celtics to a crucial win over the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series between the two teams on Monday night. The veteran center is playing some of his best basketball as he tries to …

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