Damian Lillard, Adidas Agree To Lifetime Contract Extension

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard has agreed to a lifetime contract extension with Adidas, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday. Lillard, 34, is now just the fourth active player in the NBA to have a lifetime shoe endorsement deal. Damian Lillard joins LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry as active NBA players with lifetime […]

James Foglio  •  18 Dec 2024
Bradley Beal Injury Update: Suns star might return Thursday vs. Pacers

One of Phoenix’s most important players in recovery is Bradley Beal, who has missed the team’s last two outings due to a knee injury. However, his coach revealed that the veteran guard took part in an individual workout practice this Tuesday, and might even play this Thursday against the Pacers. “His practice was in the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  18 Dec 2024
Ex-Magic Janis Timma suddenly dies aged 32 after falling from building

In what still remains a mystery, Janis Timma suddenly died after falling off a building in Russia. The former basketball player, who was only 32-years-old at the time of his death, had been drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 60th overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft. While the basketball world mourns his passing […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  18 Dec 2024
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