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Michael Jordan will join NBC as a special contributor to its NBA coverage beginning in the 2025-26 season. NBC will be the home of national NBA broadcasts next season after nearly 22 years in the wilderness. It was the home of the NBA Finals from 1991 to 2002 and broadcast all six of Jordan and […]
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell is questionable to play Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers after a re-aggravation of a previous left ankle injury. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported the news on the Pat McAfee Show. Mitchell did not play the second half of Game 4 after Indiana took a stunning 80-39 lead. He had initially […]
USA Basketball announced last week that one of the best athletes in WNBA history is returning home to take charge of the Women’s National Team as first managing director. We are talking about none other than Sue Bird, a five-time Olympic gold medalist who retired back in 2022. “It’s a huge honor to be named […]
The Pacers started off on the wrong foot during Sunday’s Game 4, as Bennedict Mathurin was ejected during the first quarter after being handed a flagrant foul 2 for punching rival De’Andre Hunter in his stomach with a closed fist. In response, the Cavs forward then shoved him to the floor. Naturally, things got heated […]
Julius Randle‘s curse that kept him from impacting his teams during playoff action seems to finally be lifted, as the 30-year-old has been thriving with the Wolves this postseason. This past weekend, he posted a triple-double that helped give his team a 2-1 series lead against the Warriors. Saturday night was special for the veteran […]
We’ve just witnessed Nikola Jokic‘s worst three-game shootings of his entire career, and it is happening precisely when his team needs him the most, during the Western Conference semifinal series against the NBA’s No. 1 seed. After losing Game 4, the Serbian explained the reasons behind his poor displays. Even though, the Nuggets big man […]
This Sunday’s Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinal series between Nuggets and Thunder started off on the wrong foot, as both tied the league’s record for the least amount of points scored in a first quarter of a playoff matchup. Both teams combined for only 25 points to open the game. After 12 minutes […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo is now open to considering options beyond the Milwaukee Bucks for his long-term future. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. The 30-year-old superstar has been extremely committed to Milwaukee in the past. A series of postseason failures after winning the title in 2021, though, appears to have softened his stance on remaining […]
The league-best 68-14 Oklahoma City Thunder find themselves in a pickle against the Denver Nuggets and head coach Mark Daigneault’s blunders in the clutch are among the reasons they’re in this position. Now trailing 2-1 in the series after a tense, 113-104 overtime loss in Game 3, the Thunder are forced to play with some […]
Nikola Jokic may have played his worst playoff game in the Denver Nuggets’ thrilling 113-104 overtime Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. The three-time MVP finished with 20 points, 16 rebounds, six assists, two steals, and two blocks but shot just 8-for-25 from the field. That includes an abysmal 0-for-10 from three and […]