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Charles Barkley on the TNT set

Charles Barkley makes surprising revelation about Kobe Bryant

Charles Barkley is revealing something surprising about a fellow NBA great. Appearing this week on Draymond Green’s podcast for The Volume, Barkley said that the late Kobe Bryant very nearly joined TNT’s “Inside the NBA.” …

Ja Morant looking on

NBA Hall of Famer has ultimate gesture for Ja Morant

Ja Morant may only be 22 years old, but he already appears to be reserving his spot at the legends table. Retired Basketball Hall of Famer Allen Iverson had the ultimate gesture for the Memphis Grizzlies star Morant in a tweet on Tuesday. Iverson …

Isiah Thomas

Isiah Thomas takes shot at Charles Oakley over recent comments

Isiah Thomas never misses an opportunity to diss one of his old NBA rivals. Speaking this week on NBATV, the retired Detroit Pistons legend reacted to the recent hot takes claiming Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo would not succeed in the …

LeBron James warming up

Lakers assistant ‘likes’ post criticizing effort of team

Did you ever have a teacher who gave your class the “In my 35 years of teaching, I have never seen anything like this” speech? The Los Angeles Lakers have an assistant coach who appears to feel that way right now. Retired NBA big man and …

Kobe Bryant

Chandler Parsons shares his great Kobe Bryant story, with a twist at the end

So many people have their Kobe Bryant stories, and now that he has passed, it never gets old hearing those stories. One such great Kobe story came from Chandler Parsons. Parsons was a guest on this week’s episode of “All the Smoke.” …

Ja Morant shooting the ball

Video: Ja Morant had craziest buzzer-beater of NBA season

Ja Morant topped Derek Fisher’s famous 0.4 shot from two decades ago with a 0.4 shot of his own on Monday night. The Memphis Grizzlies phenom delivered the wildest buzzer-beater of the basketball season at the end of the second quarter against …

Tyler Ulis holds up a finger

Ex-Kentucky star Tyler Ulis in head-on car accident

Former Kentucky basketball star Tyler Ulis was in a scary car crash over the weekend, but emerged in decent shape, all things considered. Ulis was traveling south from Detroit to Toledo on Interstate 75 on Friday night/Saturday morning. Another …

Rob Pelinka

Lakers made strange financial decision with DeAndre Jordan release

The Los Angeles Lakers waived center DeAndre Jordan on Monday, ending his tenure with the team. While that is not a huge shock, it is a bit strange how the team went about business with Jordan. Unless Jordan is claimed on waivers, the Lakers will …

DeAndre Jordan

Everybody made the same joke about DeAndre Jordan getting waived by Lakers

DeAndre Jordan is officially no longer with the Los Angeles Lakers, and Twitter thinks that they know what exactly the final straw was. The Lakers released the former All-NBA center Jordan on Monday with a plan to use his roster spot to sign veteran …

Ben Simmons with a shirt on

Report reveals when Ben Simmons could make his debut for Nets

It feels like Ben Simmons has not played in an NBA game since M*A*S*H* was still on the air. But a report this week is revealing when Simmons could finally make his long-awaited return. Shams Charania of The Athletic appeared Monday on …

Kyrie Irving wearing his Nets uniform

NYC mayor weighs in on possible Kyrie Irving vaccine exemption

Though New York City has begun to loosen its vaccine mandate, Kyrie Irving still will not be able to play for the Brooklyn Nets under the updated set of rules. While it may be tempting to give Irving a pass due to his importance to the Nets, New York …

LeBron James looking on

Lakers great has bold suggestion for how to fix team

One Los Angeles Lakers legend has a big brain suggestion for how to solve the team’s continued woes. Retired Lakers great Michael Cooper said over the weekend on KABC in LA that the team should bring Magic Johnson back to their front office. …

Frank Vogel in the huddle

Video: Frank Vogel gave worst pep talk ever during Lakers’ blowout loss

Frank Vogel sounded like the head coach of The Bad News Bears on Sunday. The Los Angeles Lakers coach went viral for a really terrible speech he gave as his team was being trounced at home by the New Orleans Pelicans. Vogel was trying to get the …

LeBron James yells during a game

LeBron James tells his fans to lay off Lakers reporter

There have been a lot of negative reports swirling about the Los Angeles Lakers in recent weeks, and it goes without saying that they have been a source of frustration for LeBron James. Despite that, LeBron took to social media on Sunday to defend …

Austin Reaves readies to shoot

Lakers rookie reveals who hazed him the most

Austin Reaves is towards the end of his first season with the Los Angeles Lakers and has experienced some rookie hazing. However, he says most of the hazing has gone away, and that is due to a roster move the Lakers made. Reaves said Saturday that …

Nikola Jokic passes

Video: Nikola Jokic makes the most ridiculous pass of NBA season

Nikola Jokic is known for his incredible passing ability, which seems even more exceptional because it comes from a big man. But the amount of praise he deserves for his passing cannot be understated. On Sunday, he was at it again, delivering the …

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