Greg Gumbel Cancer Battle: Sports Broadcasting Legend Dies at 78

Greg Gumbel, the trailblazing sportscaster and longtime CBS anchor, passed away at the age of 78. His death follows a private battle with cancer, leaving behind a storied legacy in sports broadcasting. Gumbel’s career spanned decades, but he was most celebrated for anchoring CBS’s NCAA Tournament coverage, bringing March Madness into millions of homes. Greg […]

David Evans  •  28 Dec 2024
OKC Thunder 2024: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Career-High Leads 9th Straight Win

Even though the OKC players and coach say that their winning formula is all about playing as a team, they’ve definitely depended on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the charge. The Thunder have now extended their nine-game-winning streak inspired by a 45-point display by their star guard.  The Canadian superstar tied his own-career high in points last […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  27 Dec 2024
Jordan Poole’s late three-pointer shoots Wizards out of NBA’s worst record

With only 8.1 seconds remaining in last night’s matchup between Washington and Charlotte, Jordan Poole rose in the air beyond the arc and sunk a shot that put his team ahead to beat their rivals 113 to 110. The guard’s shot meant that the Wizards are no longer the NBA’s worst record, as the Pelicans […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  27 Dec 2024
NBA Delivers Most-Watched Christmas Day in 5 years, 84% More Viewers Than Last Season

According to the latest figures released by Nielsen Sports on Thursday, the NBA’s five-game slate for Christmas Day averaged about 5.25 million viewers per contest across ABC, ESPN and its associated platforms. The league’s lineup saw an 84% rise over last season. While some believe that one explanation for the increase is that all five […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  26 Dec 2024
Stephen Curry Says LeBron’s IQ is His Biggest Quality: ‘It is Insane’

The NBA organized a very special encounter before this Wednesday’s Christmas Day matchups, which involved a combined interview with future Hall of Famers LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry. During the meeting, they were asked to mention what they admired the most from each other in the basketball court. The Lakers superstar started by […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  26 Dec 2024
Kevin Durant Calls Nikola Jokic a ‘Top-10 Player of All-Time’ After Christmas Day Win

In one of the best matchups of the NBA’s Christmas Day, the Suns defeated the Nuggets 110 to 100 after a very successful run in the fourth quarter. Despite the victory, Kevin Durant praised their rivals, especially holding Nikola Jokic in the highest regards, calling him the player to beat in the league.  The remarks […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  26 Dec 2024
Killian Hayes Reveals Interest from EuroLeague But Wants NBA Return

After four years in Detroit, Killian Hayes is now playing for the Long Island Nets in the G League this 2024-25 campaign. The athlete was sent to Brooklyn’s affiliate club and is currently participating in a showcase for young players which is about to conclude in Orlando. The media was all over the 23-year-old this […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  26 Dec 2024
NBA Christmas Day: Klay Thompson Passes Reggie Miller on Career 3-Pointers Made, Up to 5th All-Time

Klay Thompson keeps proving that he doesn’t need to be in a Warriors jersey to break records, as he’s continued to knock down shots from beyond the arc ever since he landed in Dallas this summer. The guard’s elite shooting have now moved to fifth on the NBA’s all-time three-point list after dropping his 2,561st-career […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  26 Dec 2024
Stephen Curry Opens Up About Retirement: “The End is Near”

Slowly, but surely, Stephen Curry’s career is winding down. This is no surprise, as the 36-year-old has been very outspoken about it in that past couple of years, even admitting that he wishes to hang up his basketball shoes in a Golden State jersey in the upcoming seasons.  This past Christmas Day, he opened up […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  26 Dec 2024