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Why The Sixers Should—And Shouldn’t—Go All-In On A Kevin Durant Trade
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 30: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers prepares to shoot a free … [+] throw as Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets looks on during the fourth quarter ...
Boston Celtics Star Bill Russell’s Jersey No. 6 Will Be The First Retired Across The NBA
Topline Eleven-time NBA champion and civil rights leader Bill Russell’s jersey No. 6 will be retired across all 30 teams in the league, the NBA announced Thursday, one week after Russell’s death, maki...
Overtime Raises $100 Million With Drake, Jeff Bezos And Kevin Durant On Its Cap Table
Overtime Elite game in Atlantic Station Overtime Elite Overtime, a sports media start-up for high school sports is big business as the company just raised $100 million in its Series D funding round fr...
Extending Coby White Makes Future Trade Easier For Chicago Bulls
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – MARCH 31: Coby White #0 of the Chicago Bulls shoots a three point basket in the … [+] first half against Marcus Morris Sr. #8 of the Los Angeles Clippers at United Cent...
Why A Kevin Durant Trade Is A Long Shot For The Sixers
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – MARCH 10: Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets heads for the net as … [+] Tobias Harris #12 of the Philadelphia 76ers defends in the second half at Wells Fargo...
Michael Jordan Jersey From ‘The Last Dance’ 1998 NBA Finals Up For Auction
Topline A jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan during the 1998 NBA Finals—a season documented in the hit 2020 ESPN docuseries The Last Dance—could sell for as much as $5 million when it’s p...
Liberty Media Leads $100 Million Funding Round For Gen Z Sports Channel Overtime As Bezos, Morgan Stanley Up Stakes
In 2023, Overtime’s Dan Porter plans to add more properties featuring female high school athletes. SportsPro via Getty Images As Dan Porter sat in the owner’s suite at Truist Park in Atlanta wat...
Roster Moves Still To Be Made In Oklahoma City
HOUSTON, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 29: Ty Jerome #16 of the Oklahoma City Thunder controls the ball against … [+] the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on November 29, 2021 in Houston, Texas. NOTE T...
Why NBA Teams Should Already Be Planning For The 2025 Offseason
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – MARCH 06: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics brings the ball up court … [+] during the first quarter of the game against the Utah Jazz at TD Garden on March 06, ...
NBA Investigating Knicks For Alleged Tampering After Signing Of Ex-Mavericks Guard Jalen Brunson
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – APRIL 28: Jalen Brunson #13 of the Dallas Mavericks in action during the … [+] first half of Game 6 of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs against the Utah J...
Bill Russell—11-Time NBA Champion And First Black Head Coach—Dies At 88
Topline Bill Russell, who won a record 11 NBA championship titles during his 13-year career with the Boston Celtics and later became the league’s first Black head coach, died on Sunday at age 88. Form...
Chicago Bulls With Plenty To Prove In 2022-23 Based On Vegas Win Totals
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 03: DeMar DeRozan #11 and Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls … [+] speak during the first quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Cente...
How The Dallas Mavericks Can Fill Their Final Roster Spot
DALLAS, TEXAS – MAY 24: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks looks on from the bench during the … [+] second quarter against the Golden State Warriors in Game Four of the 2022 NBA Playo...
2023 NBA Draft Prospect Victor Wembanyama Is All-Time Prospect
MADRID, SPAIN – MARCH 17: Victor Wembanyama, #1 of LDLC Asvel Villeurbanne is challenged by Nigel … [+] Williams-Goss, #0 of Real Madrid during the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague match betwee...
Blame For The Brooklyn Nets-Kevin Durant Trade Saga Falss Squarely On One Guy
Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets Anadolu Agency via Getty Images It was just before 3 p.m. on a harmless Thursday afternoon, with the busiest period for NBA transactions set to begin just three hours...
The Forgotten Los Angeles Clippers Could Be Championship Ready
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MAY 22: Paul George #13 and Kawhi Leonard #2 of the LA Clippers runs back … [+] on defense in the third quarter against the Dallas Mavericks during game one of th...
Dallas Mavericks Summer League Standout Moses Wright Signs Contract In China
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JULY 08: Carlik Jones #26 of the Chicago Bulls drives against Moses Wright #5 of … [+] the Dallas Mavericks during the 2022 NBA Summer League at the Thomas & Mack C...
Why NBA Athletes are Turning to Web3 to Build Generational Wealth
Black culture is inarguably popular and drives commerce, making many corporations billions in revenue yearly while somehow leaving the source of brand identity inspiration out of the loop. Web3 techno...
Late-Summer NBA Blockbusters Are Common
Top NBA trade candidates Kevin Durant (left) of the Nets and Donovan Mitchell of the Jazz. Getty Images Around the NBA, the frustration is palpable. We are closing in on the end of July and not much h...
Summer Star Keegan Murray Finally Gives Kings A Reason To Celebrate
Keegan Murray of the Sacramento Kings, middle Getty Images The Western Conference assistant coach was idly taking in what was one of the more exciting games of the Las Vegas Summer League slate early ...
Why Teams Should Not Bail Out The Los Angeles Lakers
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – MARCH 31: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers in action during the … [+] first half of a game against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 31...
Former BYU Star, NBA Player Jimmer Fredette Is Shining In The Basketball Tournament
DENVER, CO – MARCH 19: Jimmer Fredette #32 of the Brigham Young Cougars runs off of the court after … [+] defeating the Gonzaga Bulldogs during the third round of the 2011 NCAA men’s...
Should The Charlotte Hornets Bring Back Kemba Walker?
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 05: Kemba Walker #8 of the New York Knicks reacts during the second … [+] half of a preseason game against the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden. (Photo ...
Bulls Offer Andre Drummond Newfound Stability With Set Role
ATLANTA, GA – APRIL 02: Andre Drummond #0 of the Brooklyn Nets dunks during the first half against … [+] the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on April 2, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. NOTE TO...
Lebron James Launches Nutritional And Supplement Brand
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – FEBRUARY 24: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers warms up before a … [+] game against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena on February 24, 2021 in Salt La...
Dallas Mavericks Sign Guard Tyler Dorsey To Two-Way Contract
BELGRADE, SERBIA – MAY 19: Tyler Dorsey of Olympiacos Piraeus shoots for three points during the … [+] 2022 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four Belgrade Semifinal B match between Olympi...
Pau Gasol Joins Overtime Elite Board To Help Empower Basketball’s Next Generation
Two-time NBA champion Pau Gasol joins the OTE board. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Getty Images Since opening in October, Overtime Elite’s 103,000-square-foot facility in Atlanta that trai...
James Harden’s Contractual Sacrifice Was The Key To The Sixers’ Offseason
PHILADELPHIA, PA – MAY 08: James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles the ball against P.J. … [+] Tucker #17 of the Miami Heat during Game Four of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Con...
Can The New York Knicks Unlock The Ceiling Of Quentin Grimes?
CLEVELAND, OHIO – JANUARY 24: Quentin Grimes #6 of the New York Knicks runs up court during the … [+] second half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. The Cavalie...
For Willie Cauley-Stein, An NBA Career Hangs In The Balance
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 25: Willie Cauley-Stein poses with Commissioner Adam Silver after being … [+] selected sixth overall by the Sacramento Kings in the First Round of the 2015 NBA Draft at...