NBA Cup Finals: Mike Breen Suggests Doris Burke Missed Game Due To Gambling Loss

The NBA celebrated its’ second-ever Cup Finals this Tuesday night in Las Vegas, after an exciting clash between Milwaukee and Oklahoma City. The stage was set, the superstars were all ready to go, even Adam Silver showed up, but one of ESPN’s lead commentators wasn’t there to call the match.  Doris Burke, one of the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  18 Dec 2024
Ime Udoka admits the Rockets need to play like ‘junk’ in order to win

This week the Houston head coach was asked to describe the identity of his team, on hopefully share his thoughts on what has been his strategy or gaming plan throughout this start of the 2024-25 NBA season. However, instead Ime Udoka gave his famously blunt responses and sometimes speak volumes.  With no intention to sugarcoat […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  18 Dec 2024
Stephen A. Smith thinks OKC are headed for first NBA Finals since 2012

Stephen A. Smith is backing the Oklahoma City Thunder to erode a 13-year long absence from the NBA Finals and win the Western Conference in 2025.  As we speak, the Thunder are sitting pretty at the top of their conference – three games ahead of the Memphis Grizzlies in second – and as per the […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Dec 2024
Pelicans Trade Rumors: Brandon Ingram Is On Nuggets’ Radar As Top Deadline Target

In their first 27 games of the 2024-25 season, the Pelicans are 5-22. The team is 1-9 in their last 10 and has the last four in a row. Injuries are a massive reason why New Orleans has started incredibly slow. Several key players have missed time due to injury. Zio Williamson has played in […]

Zach Wolpin  •  18 Dec 2024
Jontay Porter to be sentenced on criminal charges this Wednesday

Sources around the NBA have announced that this Wednesday will finally be the day that Jontay Porter will be sentenced for participating in an illegal scheme of gambling while playing for the Raptors last season. An expert in gaming law expects the former player to serve a prison term and other punishments.  The athlete’s sentencing […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  18 Dec 2024
Kevin Durant criticizes new All-Star Game format: ‘I absolutely hate it’

The NBA had been speculating about changing the All-Star Game format all-year long and finally announced some modifications this week. As per usual, the league’s pronouncement came with criticism from fans, experts and players alike, as altering tradition most of the time comes with resistance.  One of the most outspoken basketball stars has always been […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  18 Dec 2024
Denver Nuggets eyeing trade for Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine

The Denver Nuggets are looking to increase the talent around Nikola Jokic and their eyes are reportedly set on Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine. Nuggets hold ‘significant’ interest in former All-Star LaVine, 29 That’s according to The Athletic, who reported Denver are putting ‘significant focus’ into acquiring him by the trade deadline at the start […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Dec 2024
Giannis triple-double helps Bucks topple Thunder in NBA Cup final

Giannis Antetokounmpo added the NBA Cup to his illustrious resume as the Milwaukee Bucks saw off the Oklahoma City Thunder in Las Vegas. Giannis wins NBA Cup MVP with brilliant triple-double 26 points, 19 rebounds and ten assists saw the ‘Greek Freak’ dominate a hotly anticipated match-up with Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who failed to […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Dec 2024
Lakers trade targets include Nets duo Cam Johnson and Dorian Finney-Smith

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to strengthen their roster ahead of the trade deadline and Brooklyn Nets pair Cam Johnson and Dorian Finney-Smith have been touted as potential targets. LeBron, help is on the way…in the form of Cam Johnson and Dorian Finney-Smith The Lakers certainly aren’t wasting any of the sacred, precious time […]

Joe Lyons  •  17 Dec 2024