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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 …

John Elway looks ahead

NBA legend part of group looking to purchase Broncos

Several investment groups have been preparing bids to purchase the Denver Broncos for what will likely be a record figure, and one NBA legend has entered the fold. Magic Johnson has joined one of the bidding groups that is trying to buy the Broncos, …

Anthony Davis smiles

Surprising report reveals Anthony Davis’ trade value

The Los Angeles Lakers need to make major changes to their roster this offseason, and there has been some talk about them potentially listening to offers for Anthony Davis. According to one NBA analyst, none of those offers are likely to be …

Luka Doncic gets restrained

Luka Doncic held back from going after Suns fan

Luka Doncic had to be restrained from going after a Suns fan on Wednesday night. Doncic’s Dallas Mavericks went into halftime with a 2-point lead in Phoenix during Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinals series. The Suns started to pull …

Joel Embiid holds a ball

Report details extent of concussion issue Joel Embiid is dealing with

Joel Embiid appears to be dealing with no small injury right now. Chris Haynes of TNT reported during Wednesday’s Game 2 between the Miami Heat and the Philadelphia 76ers on the extent of the concussion issue that the 76ers center Embiid is …

Ja Morant carries the ball

Ja Morant got away with egregious travel against Warriors

NBA referees rarely call players for traveling or carrying these days, which in turn allows the players to routinely commit infractions. That said, what Ja Morant got away with on Tuesday was extremely egregious. A video clip of a play that occured …

Dillon Brooks warming up

NBA Hall of Famer defends Dillon Brooks against dirty play accusations

One O.G. of physical, old-school NBA basketball is weighing in on this week’s controversy surrounding Dillon Brooks. Retired Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas appeared Wednesday on SiriusXM NBA Radio and defended the Memphis Grizzlies swingman Brooks …

Eli Manning in a coat and tie

Eli Manning has funny response to Draymond Green’s middle fingers

Eli Manning might not be the first person you think of when considering cool athletes, but he certainly regards himself as a trendsetter. Manning joked on Twitter Wednesday in response to the Draymond Green incident from the night before. Green got …

Dillon Brooks hits Gary Payton

Report reveals how much time Gary Payton II will miss due to elbow injury

Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II suffered an elbow injury on a controversial play in Game 2 of the Western Conference semi-finals Tuesday, and reports indicate the injury will cost him significant time. Payton suffered a fractured elbow and …

Ben Simmons with a shirt on

Ben Simmons will undergo significant back procedure

The back issues that prevented Ben Simmons from suiting up for the Brooklyn Nets this season will require surgery. The Nets announced Wednesday that Simmons will undergo surgery on his injured back. The procedure, called a microdiscectomy, is meant …

Joel Embiid holds a ball

Joel Embiid has ‘real hope’ of Game 3 return?

The Philadelphia 76ers may only have to survive for two games without Joel Embiid against the Miami Heat. Embiid has “real hope” of returning for Friday’s Game 3, according to John Clark of NBC Sports Philadelphia. The center is …

Russell Westbrook dribbling

Lakers eyeing coach candidate with notable ties to Russell Westbrook

Could the Los Angeles Lakers be hiring a Russell Westbrook whisperer of sorts to be their next head coach? Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Wednesday that the Lakers have requested permission from the Toronto Raptors to interview their …

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