76ers’ Wells Fargo Center Renamed Xfinity Mobile Arena

The Philadelphia 76ers’ home arena, Wells Fargo Center, officially transitioned to the Xfinity Mobile Arena on Tuesday, according to a press release from Comcast. 76ers’ New Naming Rights Agreement Runs Through 2031 Comcast unveiled new signage on the outside of the arena Tuesday morning. The new naming rights agreement with Comcast Spectacor will last through […]

James Foglio  •  02 Sep 2025
NFL Exec Calls Micah Parsons Deal ‘Luka Trade 2.0’

Another Dallas sports team has traded a star player who was just entering his prime, and this time it took place in the NFL involving Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons. Cowboys Traded Micah Parsons To Packers After an offseason of contract disputes, the Cowboys traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, where he reportedly signed […]

James Foglio  •  02 Sep 2025
Ben Simmons Predicted To Sign ‘Minimum Deal’ With Knicks

NBA veteran guard Ben Simmons could potentially sign a minimum deal with the New York Knicks — that’s the current prediction of Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report. “Ben Simmons is a versatile defender and playmaker, though his lack of three-point shooting limits some fits. Multiple teams are potential destinations, as B/R recently noted,” Pincus wrote. […]

James Foglio  •  02 Sep 2025
Talen Horton-Tucker Nearing Deal With Fenerbahce

NBA veteran guard Talen Horton-Tucker, who was selected 46th overall in the 2019 draft, is finalizing a contract with Turkish club Fenerbahce, reports Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews.com. Talen Horton-Tucker Expected To Sign With Fenerbahce Horton-Tucker is still hoping to ink another NBA contract, but if he is not offered a deal that interests him, he’s […]

James Foglio  •  02 Sep 2025
Derrick White On Playing For Celtics: ‘I Love It In Boston’

The San Antonio Spurs traded Derrick White to the Boston Celtics in February 2022, and the former first-rounder has enjoyed playing every minute in Beantown since then. Derrick White To Start New Contract With Celtics White helped win the Celtics an NBA championship in 2024 against the Dallas Mavericks, and he has received two All-Defensive […]

James Foglio  •  02 Sep 2025
FIBA Bans Fan For Racial Abuse Toward Germany’s Dennis Schroder

FIBA has banned a spectator from EuroBasket for engaging in racist verbal abuse directed at German captain and Sacramento Kings guard Dennis Schroder during Germany’s win over Lithuania in Tampere, Finland, on Saturday. Dennis Schroder Heard Racist Taunts The German Basketball Association said two people were identified as the alleged perpetrators of the abuse and […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2025
Timberwolves’ Naz Reid Hosts Youth Basketball Camp in New Jersey

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid returned to his home state of New Jersey to host an exclusive youth basketball camp. The two-day camp, held at Hoop Group Headquarters on Heck Avenue, was created for young standout athletes in grades 8 to 11. Naz Reid Grew Up In Asbury Park The location of this year’s Naz […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2025
Jeremy Lin Retires From Basketball After 9-Year NBA Career

Former NBA guard Jeremy Lin announced Saturday on Instagram that he’s officially retiring as a basketball player following an extensive professional career. “As athletes, we are always aware that the possibility of retirement is never far away,” Lin wrote in a statement. “I’ve spent my 15-year career knowing that one day I would have to […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2025
Bucks Re-Sign Thanasis Antetokounmpo To 1-Year Deal

The Milwaukee Bucks have re-signed forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo, the older brother of two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, the team announced Sunday. Thanasis Antetokounmpo Has Been Medically Cleared To Play Thanasis Antetokounmpo’s one-year deal is for $2.9 million, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The 33-year-old missed the entire 2024-25 season due to a torn Achilles tendon. […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2025