Shannon Sharpe wonders if relationship status should be requirement to be face of NBA
With LeBron James entering his 21st year as an NBA superstar, Tuesday’s episode of ESPN’s “First Take” centered on the topic of discussion about the next face of the league. And panelist Shannon Sharpe brought an interesting baseline to the group on what it takes to be the next face of the NBA. “How’s your […]
Jalen Brunson’s degree gives him an ultra-rare NBA resume
Jay Wright called it a “mandatory meeting” with Jalen Brunson’s parents, understanding that the crafty point guard was likely leaving college. It was right after Brunson’s second season, and Wright hinted at the NBA as his next destination. But Rick and Sandra Branson had other ideas. “His mother said, ‘No, he hasn’t gotten his degree […]
Charles Barkley rips San Francisco’s ‘homeless crooks’ during NBA All-Star Game. Woke co-hosts push back â but viewers agree.
Outspoken NBA legend Charles Barkley slammed San Francisco’s “homeless scammers” during a live broadcast of the league’s All-Star Game over the weekend. And as you can imagine, the woke co-hosts reacted furiously. What are the details? Barkley sent a question to fellow Hall of Famer Reggie Miller: “If you ever get cold in San Francisco […]
GloRilla makes Damian Lillard intentions clear during NBA All-Star Weekend
Damian Lillard wasn’t the only one taking shots during NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis. Rapper Glorilla announced his interest in the Bucks superstar early Monday morning, sharing a photo of himself and the new 2024 NBA All-Star Game MVP before posting a message to his competitors on X. . “It really makes me uncomfortable because […]
NBA legend Larry Bird implores LeBron James critics to ‘quit whining’
Basketball Hall of Famer Larry Bird urged fans to hold LeBron James in high regard while the Los Angeles Lakers star is still on the court and playing at a high level. Bird made this comment before the NBA All-Star Game and before James talked about the concept of retirement. The former Boston Celtics sharpshooter […]
LeBron James talks uncertain Lakers future, retirement at NBA All-Star Game
LeBron James has two things on his mind: his tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers and his future retirement. The 39-year-old future Hall of Famer, who will appear and start in his 20th NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, announced the Lakers’ dramatic trade deadline, even though he appeared to want it with an hourglass emoji […]
NBA All-Star Game 2024 smashes scoring records in East’s win
INDIANAPOLIS — The NBA wanted more competition. In return, we earned more points than ever before. And once again, the All-Star Game was all about offense. On Sunday night, the Eastern Conference defeated the Western Conference 211-186, with the winner scoring the most points in the game’s 73-year history. Previous mark: 196 points in the […]
East All-Stars make NBA history with over 200-point performance to beat West in Indianapolis
The Eastern Conference All-Stars scored an NBA record 211 points as they defeated the Western Conference at the 2024 All-Star Game in Indianapolis on Sunday night. The final score, 211-186, is also the highest total points scored in an All-Star Game. Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard was named the game’s MVP in his first All-Star […]
NBA Sportscaster Kenny Smith Blasted for ‘Women’s Line’ Comments After 3-Point Contest
NBA sportscaster Kenny Smith is under fire for sexist comments he made during a 3-point shooting contest between NBA star Stephen Curry and WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu on Saturday. of Contest Fox News reported that the final game was a close one, with Curry having 29 shots and Ionescu having 26. Mr. Ionescu celebrated the […]
NBA broadcaster Kenny Smith faces backlash over Sabrina Ionescu remarks after 3-point contest
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry and New York Liberty sharpshooter Sabrina Ionescu showed off their 3-point shots during NBA All-Star Weekend celebrations on Saturday night. It was the first time a 3-point battle occurred between NBA and WNBA superstars. Ionescu almost outplayed Curry in this matchup, but lost 29-26. Ionescu was shooting from the […]