about 3 hours ago

LeBron James Will Finish His Career in Cleveland, Not Los Angeles: DeMarcus Cousins

On Run It Back, Cousins said he doesn’t think James ends his career with the Lakers, despite the 2020 title. “My gut tells me he finishes in Cleveland,” he said, adding that it “just makes sense” because “that’s where the story starts.” Cousins said LeBron shouldn’t ever be missing the playoffs, calling LA’s roster support uneven over the years.

By Raahib Singh

about 4 hours ago

Austin Rivers Trolls Dad Doc Rivers' As Bucks Coach Lets Refs Have It Early vs Hawks

With 43.1 seconds left in the first and Atlanta up 19-18, Austin was on the Peacock call and described Doc getting in it with the officials. “Never mind that, especially early in the game … y’all let him play,” he said, then added, “He’s getting his money’s worth right now.” Doc was arguing a Pete Nance foul call.

By Raahib Singh

about 4 hours ago

Victor Wembanyama Beats Anthony Edwards In Tiebreaker For First All-Star Start

Wembanyama earned his first All-Star starting spot after winning the fan vote tiebreaker over Edwards for the final Western Conference position. The 2026 West starters include Steph Curry, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Wembanyama, Luka, and Nikola Jokic for the 75th NBA All-Star Game at Intuit Dome. Wembanyama is only 22 and this will be his second All-Star appearance.

By Adit Pujari

about 4 hours ago

Stephen Curry Joins Exclusive 17-Player Club With 12th All-Star Selection

Curry earned his 12th career All-Star selection and 11th start for the 75th NBA All-Star Game at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. The honor makes him one of just 17 players in NBA history to reach 12 All-Star appearances with a single franchise. Curry joins Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, and nine others on the exclusive list.

By Adit Pujari

about 4 hours ago

Carmelo Anthony Says Giannis Staying Puts Pressure on Bucks to Find “A Grizzly”

Anthony said Giannis has already made his stance clear, adding, “I want to be in Milwaukee.” He argued that commitment “put the pressure on Milwaukee” to make upgrades around him. Asked what pieces the Bucks need, Anthony answered, “It’s a grizzly. It’s a grizzly out there,” hinting at a Ja Morant pursuit during NBC’s Bucks-Hawks pregame show.

By Raahib Singh

about 4 hours ago

Jalen Williams Hamstring Strain: Mark Daigneault Says, “Play the Ball Where It Is”

Asked about Williams’ right hamstring strain after a prior wrist injury, Daigneault said, “I always feel bad for guys… this is their life.” He noted Williams already “missed a chunk of time.” “It sucks, but you got to play the ball where it is,” Daigneault said, calling the path back “professionalism” and “mental toughness” for him.

By Raahib Singh

about 4 hours ago

Markieff Morris Threatens To Stop Streaming If LeBron Isn't All-Star Starter

Morris issued an ultimatum, "If King don't make it, we not streaming no more. I'm done with this basketball shit." He compared LeBron to Jordan and Kobe, arguing age never mattered for legends. "Just based off you being the best player ever, you're gonna be an All-Star. LeBron James is going to be an All-Star starter," Morris said.

By Adit Pujari

about 5 hours ago

West All-Star Starters Announced, LeBron James Snaps 21-Year Streak

Shams Charania reported the 2026 West All-Star starters: Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic, and Victor Wembanyama. This list leaves out LeBron James, who will not be an All-Star starter after having been named one for the last 21 years in a row. Starters are decided by fan votes, while reserves will have coach and player votes too.

By Raahib Singh

about 5 hours ago

Draymond Green Fires Back At Karl-Anthony Towns' Front-Runner Accusation

"One thing Karl-Anthony Towns can't do is call me a front runner. His voice changes too much," Draymond said. He detailed dominating Towns physically in the post throughout the game. "The seven-foot, 290-pounder versus the six-seven guy. He tries to back down and the wall didn't move," Draymond explained, adding he talked trash the entire game.

By Adit Pujari

about 5 hours ago

East All-Star Starters 2026: Brunson, Giannis, Maxey, Brown, and Cunningham

Shams Charania reported the 2026 East All-Star starting five: Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Maxey, plus Giannis Antetokounmpo, Cade Cunningham, and Jaylen Brown up front. The group mixes first-time starter momentum with established playoff reps. Fan voting set the starters, with reserves to be announced later. This year, the starters have been decided purely on votes, and are positionless.

By Raahib Singh

about 5 hours ago

Andre Iguodala: LeBron James' Longevity Keeps the Narrative Spinning

Asked about JJ Redick’s “nature of envy” statement, Iguodala said LeBron’s greatness guarantees nonstop debate. “he's gonna drive basketball conversations because of his greatness,” he said. Iguodala added LeBron still controls games “with his brain” and hasn’t slowed like most stars because of the work he puts into his body, calling it a blueprint for younger players.

By Raahib Singh

about 6 hours ago

Marcus Morris Reveals Why Kyrie Irving Really Left Boston Celtics

Marcus disclosed that Celtics fans booing Kyrie during a game triggered his departure. "They was booing the shit out of him. As soon as that happened, his whole energy changed," Morris explained. He said Kyrie felt deeply disrespected by the treatment. "When you're a player that's on the fence of leaving or not leaving, come on, bro. I'm out. I'm out for sure now," Morris recalled.

By Adit Pujari

about 6 hours ago

Andre Iguodala: Steph Curry’s Size and Defense Made “Small Guard” Copycats Fail

Iguodala said the league’s small-guard market is tightening because teams chase Curry without matching his frame. He called Steph “6-foot-4 and he’s super strong,” and said Golden State title teams were top-five defensively. Opponents hunted Curry in pick-and-rolls, but “it’s a great team defense,” making the matchup “almost like a trap,” Iguodala said. He added, “That’s why we kept winning.”

By Raahib Singh

about 7 hours ago

Draymond Green Calls Paul Pierce’s “Only Three Guys Deserve Max Contract” Take Ridiculous

On his show, Green trashed Pierce’s claim that only three players deserve $300M-plus deals: Wemby, Jokic, and SGA. “Another ridiculous thing,” he said, asking, “Ant-Man not? Tatum not? Giannis not?” Green argued the logic would mean Pierce “was never worth the max,” then rattled off stars from Jordan to Curry as counters. He said maxes aren’t limited to “only three.”

By Raahib Singh

about 7 hours ago

Jayson Tatum Participates in a Full Workout At Celtics Shootaround Today

Tatum participation in a complete workout marks significant progress from his May 2025 Achilles tear suffered against the Knicks during playoffs. Tatum previously projected a return before the regular season ends. The Celtics currently sit second in the East without their star and could mount a deep playoff run if Tatum returns at full health as his workout progress suggests.

By Adit Pujari

about 7 hours ago

Danny Green Reveals Tim Duncan's Secret Leadership Weapon With Spurs

Green dismissed perceptions of Duncan being quiet, claiming, "There was a stat people took on how many times they touched each other. Timmy was always touching," Green explained. He noted the psychological impact of Duncan's contact with teammates who viewed him as the greatest ever. "Subconsciously that does something for you," Green said, calling Duncan a "survival type of person."

By Adit Pujari

about 7 hours ago

Draymond Green Says Hornets Are “Tanking” With LaMelo Ball Benched

On his show, Green said Charlotte is “tanking right in your face,” pointing to Ball coming off the bench and being pulled after hitting threes in a game. He called the offense “so simple to guard” without Ball, and said the trade deadline means “sorry teams” move pieces. Green added that Bridges looks far better with a true point guard.

By Raahib Singh

about 7 hours ago

Brian Windhorst Says Hornets “Keep Stacking Smart Moves” in Patient Rebuild

Windhorst said Charlotte is “putting something together” after a 3-2 West Coast trip capped by a win in Denver. He pointed to a best-lineup core of Brandon Miller, Kon Knuppel, LaMelo Ball, and Miles Bridges, plus better on-court numbers when LaMelo plays this season. Windhorst said the Hornets “keep stacking smart moves” over the last two years under new ownership.

By Raahib Singh

about 8 hours ago

Danny Green Responds To Fred VanVleet's Kawhi Leonard-Kobe Bryant Claim

Green addressed VanVleet's story about Kawhi claiming he surpassed Kobe after Toronto's championship. "Do I think he surpassed Kobe? No. The body of work that Kobe has done," Green said. He noted Kawhi had the tools as "one of the best two-way players" but injuries derailed him. "Kobe's got five rings. He's played for 20 years. As a body of work, there's no comparison at all."

By Adit Pujari

about 8 hours ago

Ja Morant to Heat or Bucks Is “Overstated”: Tim Bontemps

Bontemps said the idea of Morant landing in Miami or Milwaukee is “overstated,” even after warning himself not to say “never” post-Luka trade. “I feel confident Ja Morant will not be a Heat, and will not be a Buck,” he said, adding, “I don’t think he’s going to Miami… and I don’t believe he’s going to Milwaukee.”

By Raahib Singh

about 9 hours ago

Steph Curry-Steve Kerr Hit 513 Wins; Draymond-Kerr Near NBA’s Top 10 Player-Coach Duo Wins

Curry and Kerr logged their 513th regular-season win together, moving to ninth all-time among player-coach duos and passing Cooper-Riley at 512. Kerr and Green sit 11th with 511, one back of the top 10. Tim Duncan and Gregg Popovich(1,001), Tony Parker and Gregg Popovich(862) lead the way. Malone-Sloan, Stockton-Sloan, and Ginobili-Popovich are also on the top-10 board.

By Raahib Singh

about 9 hours ago

Danny Green Admits Clippers Only Team That Could've Beaten 2020 Lakers

Green revealed the Lakers would have been underdogs against the Clippers in a playoff matchup. "Most of that year they beat us, so if we would've matched up in the playoffs that was the only team I feel like we wouldn't have been favored against," Green explained. Despite "Mickey Mouse ring" critics, he maintained the Lakers were the league's best team. "The Clippers were the only problem we had."

By Adit Pujari

about 9 hours ago

Paul Pierce Blames Luka Doncic's Defense For Blocking Best-Player Status

Pierce believes Luka will capture MVP honors eventually but insists defensive limitations prevent him from reaching the league's pinnacle. "We have never said Luka was the best player in the league because of his defense," Pierce explained. If Luka elevated his defensive intensity, "we would be talking about him being the best in the league."

By Adit Pujari

about 10 hours ago

Drew Timme Explains His “Sexual Tyrannosaurus” Tee in Lakers’ Post-Game Conference

After the Lakers’ 110-93 win over Toronto, two-way big Timme got asked about his shirt. “I’m not big into fashion,” he said, then laughed when told otherwise. “It looks like a Predator movie reference on the helicopter. This is my fashion,” Timme added. “I like just some tees, I guess.” Timme had 3 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 assists.

By Raahib Singh

about 10 hours ago

Lakers’ Transition Surge Hasn’t Fully Translated to Wins

Lakers have outscored opponents in transition in five straight games and seven of their last eight. While they rank 23rd in fast-break points this season, they’re seventh over that stretch by selectively pushing after misses and makes. They have won only three of those 7 games and sit sixth in the West at 25–16.

By Adit Pujari

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