3 months ago

Bronny James Takes Over For LeBron James For The Lakers' Pregame Ritual

The Lakers' pregame ritual this season consists of LeBron throwing the ball into the air and as the ball bounces on the floor, all the players squat to the ground. LBJ is out today vs the Spurs due to arthritis and so Bronny assumed LeBron's role instead. He's available tonight after being called up from the South Bay Lakers.

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Vows to Restore Competitiveness to All-Star Game

Wembanyama refuses to approach any competition half-heartedly, "I've seen the All-Star game...it hasn't been competitive. I've always thought myself that if I was in there, I'm never stepping on to the court to lose or not caring." The Spurs star compared it to board games at home, insisting he won't do it with All-Star either.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Dirk Nowitzki Not Involved in Luka Doncic's Italian Team Purchase

Nowitzki's spokesman Scott Tomlin told The Athletic the Italian report linking the Mavericks legend to Luka's ownership group was incorrect. Marc Stein first noted the denial. Earlier reports from Dan Woike, Vardon, Amick, and Vorkunov indicated Nowitzki would join Doncic in purchasing an Italian team with NBA Europe ambitions. Amick later confirmed Nowitzki is not part of the group.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Walker Kessler's Camp Believes He's Worth "Much Much More" Than $25 Million Per Year

Kessler's representatives think he deserves significantly more than $25 million annually, per Tim MacMahon. Grant Afseth previously reported Kessler sought upwards of $120 million total for a long-term extension in December, but Utah refused to commit to that range. The gap between Kessler's asking price and the Jazz's valuation remains substantial, complicating extension negotiations for the young center.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Steph Curry’s Movie Premiere Popcorn Habit: “It’s a Non-Stop Thing”

At the San Francisco premiere of GOAT, Curry got a popcorn question and admitted he doesn’t pace himself. “Walking into the theater during the previews… during the movie,” he said, adding he might take “a little 10-minute break halfway through just to control myself.” Then he summed it up: “Yeah, it’s a non-stop thing.”

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Reggie Miller Calls Seattle “Foregone Conclusion” for NBA Expansion

Miller said Seattle is a “foregone conclusion” for expansion, arguing the NBA “never should’ve left” because it’s “a great fan base.” He referenced the Super Bowl to show how Seattle fans travel, then recalled how “unbearable” it was to play there against Gary Payton-era teams because the building was “on fire.” Miller predicted Las Vegas as the 2nd new franchise.

By Raahib Singh

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