Wizards, Capitals Celebrate $800M Capital One Renovation Project

Washington Capitals, Mystics, and Wizards owner Ted Leonsis, NBA commissioner Adam Silver, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, and other officials celebrated the start of an $800 million renovation project of Capital One Arena in the downtown area. Capital One Arena renovation project will keep the Washington Wizards, Capitals in the building through their 2049-50 […]

James Foglio  •  19 Dec 2024
Charles Barkley Wants NBA Season To Start On Christmas Day

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is among the fans and players alike who are brainstorming new ideas to help breathe new life into the NBA, amid reports that ratings are down this year and discontentment is growing pertaining to the league’s new All-Star Game format. Charles Barkley says NBA is wasting its time trying […]

James Foglio  •  19 Dec 2024
Is LeBron James Playing Tonight Against Kings?

Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James is listed as questionable due to left foot injury management ahead of Thursday night’s road game against the Sacramento Kings. Los Angeles Lakers’ Lebron James is questionable at Sacramento because of left foot injury management James, who turns 40 on Dec. 30, recently missed back-to-back games against the […]

James Foglio  •  19 Dec 2024
Hawks’ Onyeka Okongwu Out At Least 4 Games

Atlanta Hawks backup center Onyeka Okongwu will be out at least four games due to left knee inflammation, the team announced Wednesday. Okongwu will be re-evaluated in approximately one week. Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu could return as early as next Saturday against the Miami Heat The Hawks will be in San Antonio on Thursday […]

James Foglio  •  19 Dec 2024
Warriors, Knicks, Lakers Top Sportico’s 2024 List of Most Valuable NBA Franchises

The Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and Los Angeles Lakers topped the list of the NBA’s most valuable franchises this year, Sportico announced in its annual assessment Wednesday. Golden State Warriors are the second-most valuable major U.S. sports franchise, trailing only the Dallas Cowboys The Warriors are worth $9.14 billion, topping both the Knicks […]

James Foglio  •  19 Dec 2024
FanDuel Casino Launches First Co-Branded Slot NBA Game: NBA Super Slam

FanDuel Casino, the premier iGaming provider in North America, announced the launch of a co-branded slot game with the NBA titled NBA Super Slam. NBA Super Slam will be available exclusively on FanDuel Casino in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Ontario Developed by White Hat Studios, NBA Super Slam will be available exclusively on FanDuel […]

James Foglio  •  19 Dec 2024
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
Heat Trade Thomas Bryant To Pacers For 2nd-Round Pick Swap

The Miami Heat are trading veteran center Thomas Bryant to the Indiana Pacers in exchange for the Pacers swapping their 2031 second-round pick with the Heat, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Miami Heat center Thomas Bryant becomes trade-eligible for the Indiana Pacers on Sunday Bryant becomes trade-eligible on Sunday. The Pacers entered the trade market […]

James Foglio  •  14 Dec 2024
Zach LaVine Trade Rumors: ‘Nothing Has Changed’ With Bulls Star

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is averaging 22.1 points on career highs of 50.6% shooting from the floor and 43.2% from 3-point range this season, and the UCLA product is in early conversations for NBA Comeback Player of the Year. However, teams are still not lining up to trade for the two-time All-Star. Bulls Trade […]

James Foglio  •  13 Dec 2024