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LeBron and Lakers start out hot but ultimately lose to Blazers
The Blazers also paid tribute to owner Paul Allen, who died earlier this week.
Markelle Fultz got a standing ovation from 76ers fans for hitting a routine jumper
Markelle Fultz has had one of the more bizarre beginnings to a career of any #1 draft pick...
The G League targeting high school stars is a sign the NBA is done propping up college basketball
The one-and-done rule can't be long for the world.
Pro sports in the Pacific Northwest might look very different today without Paul Allen
The Los Angeles Seahawks of Anaheim? It might have happened without Paul Allen
The NBA’s Western Conference is still a gauntlet, but Minnesota’s misfortune is opening doors for non-playoff teams
The Timberwolves impending loss may be someone else's gain.
Kevin Garnett wants the T-Wolves to get through ‘sh-t storm’ rough patch
The lifelong T-Wolves star wants the storm to end.
LeBron James hits buzzer-beating long 3 and crazy and-one shot in Lakers-Warriors game
LeBron doing LeBron things.
Trae Young nails game-winning three from the half-court logo
Trae Young from the Georgia Tech logo.
Jimmy Butler’s awesome practice blow-up actually appears to have been a well-crafted media op
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Jimmy Butler broke Sports Twitter on Wednesday afternoon when Adrian Wojnarowski dropped a different kind...
For Brad Stevens and the Celtics, it’s NBA Finals or bust
Brad Stevens still looks like a boy wonder. Even though he’s 41 years old, you expect him to...
Kyrie Irving apologized for his Flat Earth controversy, saying “I was huge into conspiracy theories”
Let the first one who hasn't fallen down a YouTube rabbit hole cast the first stone. Irving didn't say he now believes the earth is round, though.
J.R. Smith makes it clear he doesn’t want to go to Minnesota
"I ain't going to Minnesota. They can cancel my ticket for that."
T-Wolves lock up Karl-Anthony Towns with 5-year, $190 million super-max deal
It’s been a messy week for the Minnesota Timberwolves, with star swingman Jimmy Butler requesting a trade (and...
Timberwolves’ owner Glen Taylor reportedly told other owners to contact him directly about Jimmy Butler deals
"He basically said, 'If you don't get anywhere with [Layden], and you've got something good, bring it to me.'"
LeBron’s “Space Jam 2” adds “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler as a producer, Terence Nance as director
A LeBron James-starring Space Jam 2 has been in the works for years, but now it has some big names...
Rachel Nichols slayed her interview with Mark Cuban, while giving leagues, teams, and schools a blueprint of how to deal with scandals
Bill Simmons tells Mike Francesa he thinks the Lakers will pay LaVar Ball to stop talking
Is this a plausible theory?
LA Clippers hire Sports Illustrated’s Lee Jenkins for front office position
Jenkins has been SI's lead NBA writer since 2010.
Ex-NBA player Jason Maxiell goes on Oprah Winfrey Network show, tells the world he’s slept with 341 women
Maxiell also told his wife he'd slept with "more than 50" women during their marriage.
Clippers owner Steve Ballmer took a few shots at the NFL
"I encourage our players, use your platform. Speak."
Milwaukee police officer involved in Sterling Brown’s arrest fired for social media posts
Brown was never charged with a crime.
OBJ sees double standard in treatment of black athletes, tells LeBron on HBO’s ‘The Shop’ that he feels ‘like a zoo animal’
"I tell people this all the time- I really feel like a zoo animal. Like that's where life's gone for me."
Nick Young arrested after traffic stop in Hollywood
Nick Young remains a free agent.
Disgruntled Knicks fan is auctioning off his fanhood on eBay, which is completely understandable
Can you really blame them?
Isaiah Thomas says Cleveland is a ‘shithole’ and he sees why LeBron left, later apologizes
"Cleveland was a shithole. I see why 'Bron left."
