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JR Smith has a Charlie Kelly-esque conspiracy theory that he wants to get out there. In an interview this week with Complex Sports, the ex-Cleveland Cavaliers swingman Smith said that he believes he has been blackballed by the NBA. “A hundred …
The NBA Christmas gods continue to frown down on one particular team. The league’s Christmas Day schedule for 2022 (featuring five games and ten teams) was revealed this week. Here is the full list of games: Sources: NBA’s 2022 Christmas Day …
Trae Young is putting the NBA on blast using some very choice emojis. Shams Charania of The Athletic revealed on Sunday the ten NBA teams that will be playing on Christmas Day this year. Young’s Atlanta Hawks were not one of them. Check out the …
One less-heralded NBA franchise will be hearing sleigh bells again this year. Mike Singer of the Denver Post reported on Sunday that the Denver Nuggets are slated to host the Phoenix Suns on Christmas Day, according to an initial draft of the 2022-23 …
Adam Silver may have a trick up his sleeve for Christmas Day this year. Veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported on Friday that the first draft of next season’s NBA schedule has the Los Angeles Lakers playing the Mavericks in Dallas on Christmas. …
The NBA may finally be taking action to address their tampering problem beyond just fining Magic Johnson. The Deseret News’ Sarah Todd wrote this week that several NBA executives she recently spoke to expressed support for moving the start of …
The NBA is doing something major in honor of the late great Bill Russell. The league announced on Thursday that they are retiring the No. 6 jersey leaguewide in honor of Russell. Additionally, all NBA players will wear a commemorative jersey patch …
Ja Morant wants the NBA to go back to the way that it was when he was still just 14 years old. The Memphis Grizzlies star took to Twitter this week to express support for the league making one particular change — bringing back nickname jerseys. …
The NBA could implement an in-season tournament into the league schedule within the next few years. The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported that the NBA Board of Governors discussed on Tuesday an in-season tournament idea for all 30 teams. …
The NBA has managed to find something worse than a Mickey Mouse ring. Starting this year, the league will officially be giving out rings to the winners of NBA Summer League. ESPN’s Malika Andrews shared some images of the rings that will be …
A legendary former NBA referee has died this week at the age of 81. Marc J. Spears of ESPN reports that longtime official Hugh Evans passed away on Friday morning, citing an announcement from Evans’ wife Cathy. Evans served as an NBA referee …
Adam Silver may be giving the people what they want. Speaking on Thursday before Game 1 of the Finals, the NBA commmissioner Silver told reporters that the league could make a big change when it comes to awards voting. Silver said that the NBA has …
Mark Cuban is not happy about having to write another check to the NBA. The league announced on Sunday that the Dallas Mavericks had been fined yet again, this time $100,000, for violating bench decorum rules. The infraction in question took place …
One NBA star could be lying down on a pile of money like Huell from “Breaking Bad” this offseason. Sam Amick of The Athletic reported this week that the Denver Nuggets are expected to offer reigning MVP center Nikola Jokic a five-year …
Paul Simon once sang about 50 ways to leave your lover. Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat will probably sing about 50 ways to get fined by the NBA. Butler and the Heat drew an unusual fine from the league Thursday, per Ira Winderman of the South …
Earth’s magnetic poles appear to be reversing … or maybe that is just the shifting balance of power in the National Basketball Association. The league released a head-spinning statistic on Monday revealing that the Eastern Conference won …
