Tag: NBA
With the October 17th deadline coming up for extensions, the Detroit Pistons are unlikely to grant Killian Hayes a rookie-scale one per The Athletic. He currently has one year left on his current deal. Next offseason, Hayes would be eligible for a $9.9 million qualifying offer. However, his future in Detroit is clouded with the […]
Free agent forward Rudy Gay has been in the NBA for 17 years, but the former Utah Jazz wing has never played in the second round of the playoffs. Gay, 37, was selected eighth overall by the Houston Rockets in the 2006 NBA Draft out of UConn. The former Huskie was then immediately traded to […]
NBA referee Eric Lewis announced his official retirement on Wednesday after the league office launched an investigation on May 26, 2023, to determine whether he used a burner account on X, formerly known as Twitter, to defend himself and his colleagues. Lewis, 52, last worked on May 16, when the Denver Nuggets hosted the Los […]
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is investing in Los Angeles Golf Club (LAGC), founded by PGA Tour legend Tiger Woods. LAGC is set to compete against teams Boston and Atlanta in the TGL. The TGL is a golf league founded in August 2022 by TMRW Sports, a company formed by sports executive Mike McCarley and […]
The NBA, NFL, and UFC are demanding faster Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedowns to increase revenue and protect their copyrighted content across the internet. In a letter posted and obtained by TorrentFreak, the aforementioned American professional sports leagues urged the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to make the removal process for illegal livestreams instantaneous. […]
New York Knicks guard Evan Fournier believes he can still play at a high level in the NBA, and the 11-year veteran is hoping another team will give him a chance to prove his worth. “We’ll see. Obviously, I want to play again. I want to have success. I know I can help. And I […]
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed guard TyTy Washington Jr. to a two-way contract, per sources. Washington, 21, was waived last Monday by the Oklahoma City Thunder. The 6-foot-3 guard was selected 29th overall by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2022 NBA Draft out of the University of Kentucky. The Arizona native was traded to the […]
Former Los Angeles Lakers coach Byron Scott believes future NBA Hall of Famer LeBron James will have over 40,000 points by the end of his professional playing career, and James could reach this mark next season. When asked by Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson on whether he thinks anyone will ever break James’ scoring record in […]
According to the latest NBA rumors, the New Orleans Pelicans were interested in trading for Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star center Jarrett Allen and Detroit Pistons big man Isaiah Stewart this offseason. However, no trade ever materialized. “This offseason offered another taste of the business of the sport, where Valanciunas’ name featured prominently in New Orleans’ trade […]
The MLB’s Miami Marlins plan to honor retiring Miami Heat legend Udonis Haslem on Thursday, Sept. 7 at LoanDepot Park in the Magic City. Haslem, 43, will serve as an in-game host for next Thursday’s 6:40 p.m. game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. This matchup will be known as “UD Night,” considering he attended Miami […]