The Phoenix Suns have waived Chris Paul. The 38-year-old point guard spent his last three seasons in Phoenix where he led the Suns to an NBA Finals appearance. Paul is still partially guaranteed $15.8 million but can stretch it over the next five years and take a $3.16 million cap hit. This doesn’t mean that […]
The NBA is currently investigating referee Eric Lewis for his alleged involvement in a Twitter burner account. Operating under the alias “Blair Cuttliff” and the Twitter handle “CuttliffBlair,” Lewis purportedly defended NBA referees, including himself. Lewis is also being considered as “favorable” to the Boston Celtics, as they have a record of 22-4 in the […]
After suffering a sweep in the Western Conference Finals at the hands of the Denver Nuggets, there is growing speculation that LeBron James may be contemplating retirement. James, visibly frustrated during his post-game press conference, expressed his personal concerns about his future in basketball after experiencing a sweep for only the third time in his […]
In the Spring of 2020, fans were in awe of “The Last Dance” documentary. That documentary took us behind the curtain and gave us new footage of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls in the late 90s, as well as some in-person interviews with players, coaches and other important members of that dynasty. Now, news […]
Yesterday, Joel Embiid was officially named the 2023 NBA MVP, edging out Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic in one of the toughest MVP races in NBA history. This season, Embiid averaged a career-high 33.1 points per game, 10.1 rebounds, and 4.2 assists while shooting a career-high 54.8% from the field. Not only was Embiid one […]
NBA superstar Kevin Durant has signed a lifetime deal with Nike. Durant has been a part of the Nike family since he got drafted in 2007 and recently unveiled the Nike KD 16. Durant said in a statement about the new deal saying, “When I first signed with Nike, I couldn’t have dreamed of how […]
Something in the Water and the NBA are partnering to rebuild three basketball courts in Virginia Beach. The basketball in Lake Edwards will be getting a makeover, powered by Annie Horn, Director of Social Responsibility for the NBA. In a phone interview with the Virginian Pilot, Horn continued to say, These efforts are part of […]
This week’s Performance of the Week goes to Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler. Butler explodes for a personal and Miami Heat playoff record of 56 points. Butler started the game off with 22 points in the first quarter and 20 in a row. In the fourth quarter, Butler led the Heat back from a 14-point […]
Utah Jazz All-star forward Lauri Markennen will be spending his offseason back home in Finland, but he won’t be on what you would consider a vacation. The 25-year-old will be doing mandatory military service. All male citizens of Finland must complete their military service by the age of 30. Markennen says, “I think it sets […]
Over the last several seasons, the Brooklyn Nets have gone above and beyond with their special “City” edition uniforms. They’ve incorporated special elements of Brooklyn and implemented them in the details of the design to make it colorful but true to Brooklyn. For next season though, they tapped designer and Brooklyn-based Kaws to create the […]