Udonis Haslem has been the oldest active NBA player for the last three seasons, but he’ll finally be calling it quits after a 20-year career with the Miami Heat. It has been a while since Haslem was a rotation player and regular contributor. It has been 14 years since he …
Read More »NBA team grilled over ‘tank job’ to miss playoffs
Coby White scored 24 points and the short-handed Chicago Bulls rallied past the depleted Mavericks 115-112, eliminating Dallas from play-in contention a year after the club reached the Western Conference finals. Dallas coach Jason Kidd said before the game an “organisational decision” was made to limit Luka Doncic to the …
Read More »Roundup: ‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ To Open Big; Tiger Woods Struggled at the Masters; Jaime Jaquez to the NBA
King Charles supports investigation into monarchy’s ties to slavery … 478 tornadoes reported across 25 states so far this winter … Clarence Thomas accepted trips from GOP donor … Stocks were slightly up on Thursday … U.S. acknowledges Afghanistan evacuation should have happened sooner … National Parks visits are surging, …
Read More »Clint Capela’s Blind, Behind-the-Back Steal Was the Coolest Defensive Play in NBA History
Clint Capela has been a part of plenty of highlights in his nine seasons in the NBA, but until last night, he never had a signature moment. Now he does thanks to a defensive play so unique, I’m not sure we’ve ever seen it before in any level of basketball. …
Read More »INEC hires former NBA president and 8 other SANs to defend 2023 presidential election results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appointed nine Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to defend the Commission’s declaration of the results of the February 25 presidential election. The legal team of the commission will be led by Abubakar Mahmoud, former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) …
Read More »NBA Will No Longer Test Or Punish For Marijuana Use
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association reached an agreement late this past week, putting a collective bargaining agreement in place for the final seven years of the decade. The pact guarantees that there will be no potential lockouts or work stoppages, and promises labor peace for at least …
Read More »Warriors Favored For Best California-Based Team In NBA Playoffs
For the first time in NBA history, we could have all four teams from the state of California qualify for the playoffs. And according to the sports books, it is the Golden State Warriors who are the favorites of the bunch to advance the furthest in the post season. The …
Read More »NBA legend, Shaquille O’Neal sparks concern by tweeting photo of himself in a hospital bed
NBA legend, Shaquille O’Neal has sparked concern after he posted a photograph of himself in a hospital bed. It’s unclear why O’Neal is in the hospital but TMZ is reporting that O’Neal underwent hip surgery over the weekend to repair a ‘nagging injury,’ but that he’s now doing fine. …
Read More »Michael Porter Jr., Zach Collins Engage in Latest NBA Face-Mushing Altercation
The small fight between Draymond Green and Dillon Brooks earlier this week was notable not because Brooks and Green had been trading jabs in the media beforehand but because it was very weird. There was a strange amount of face-mushing happening. It apparently inspired Michael Porter Jr. and Zach Collins, …
Read More »WATCH: Fred VanVleet Blast NBA Official Ben Taylor
Frustrations are still running high in Toronto, as Raptors’ guard Fred VanVleet criticized NBA referees after Wednesday’s 108-100 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. In a post game interview, VanVleet delivered a profane tirade against the officials, especially targeting referee Ben Taylor. Earlier this week, the Raptors had another controversial …
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