Nikola Jokic’s Brother Given 12 Months Probation For Punching NBA Fan

A brother of Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic pleaded guilty to trespassing and disorderly conduct Friday in connection with a viral gameday fight at Ball Arena last year. The incident occurred on April 22, 2024, following the Nuggets’ 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2 of the Western Conference first-round playoff series. […]

James Foglio  •  10 Oct 2025
Paul Pierce Denies DUI Allegations, Says He Was Just “Old and Tired”

Former Celtics Star Arrested in Los Angeles NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce was arrested Tuesday night in Los Angeles on suspicion of driving under the influence after officers found him asleep behind the wheel of his Range Rover. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the 47-year-old former Boston Celtics legend was discovered on […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  10 Oct 2025
NBA Eyes WNBA Expansion Into China, Says Commissioner Adam Silver

Silver Discusses Future of Women’s Basketball in China NBA Commissioner Adam Silver revealed Friday that the WNBA could soon make its debut in China. Speaking courtside with CNBC from Macao, where the NBA is hosting its first games in the region since 2019, Silver emphasized the growing enthusiasm for women’s basketball among Chinese fans. “We […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  10 Oct 2025
Spurs’ Dylan Harper will make his preseason debut on Friday vs. the Jazz

On Friday, October 10, the Spurs will be at home to face the Jazz in the preseason. It is Utah’s third preseason matchup in 2025-25. In their first two games, the Jazz were without one notable player.  Dylan Harper underwent surgery in early September to repair a ligament on his left thumb. The rookie has […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Oct 2025
Luka Doncic Hasn’t Asked LeBron James About NBA Retirement Plans

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic reportedly has not inquired with fellow teammate LeBron James about when the future Hall of Famer plans to retire from the NBA, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves Love Playing With LeBron James Doncic and Austin Reaves “love playing with James” and want the partnership to […]

James Foglio  •  10 Oct 2025
NCAA Panel Proposes Rule Change to Approve Sponsor Logos on Uniforms

The NCAA Division I Administrative Committee on Wednesday introduced a proposal that would change the rules for commercial logos on student-athletes’ equipment, uniforms, and apparel for non-NCAA championship competition. Proposal Calls For Additional Commercial Logos On Uniforms Under existing NCAA rules, the only commercial logo permitted on student-athletes’ equipment or apparel during regular-season games is […]

James Foglio  •  10 Oct 2025
Tom Dundon Says His Group Can Buy Blazers Without Panda Express Founders’ Backing

Texas businessman Tom Dundon, who is leading a group that wants to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers, on Tuesday said in a court filing that he expects to be able to purchase the NBA franchise without receiving financial backing from the founders of Panda Express. Tom Dundon, Investment Group Purchased Blazers For $4.25 Billion In […]

James Foglio  •  10 Oct 2025
Five months after surgery on his Achilles, Celtics’ Jayson Tatum was seen duking

During the 2025 playoffs, Boston’s Jayson Tatum suffered an Achilles tear. The 27-year-old is one of the hardest-working players in the NBA. Tatum refuses to miss an entire season due to injury.  He is determined to play during the 2025-26 season. On Thursday, October 9, Jayson Tatum posted a video of himself dunking while at […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Oct 2025
Sister Jean, Beloved Loyola-Chicago Chaplain, Dies At 106

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the longtime chaplain of the Loyola-Chicago men’s basketball team who became a fan favorite during its Cinderella run to the Final Four in 2018, died Thursday at age 106, the school said. “Loyola University Chicago is greatly saddened to confirm the death of Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, BVM,” Loyola Chicago wrote […]

James Foglio  •  10 Oct 2025