3 months ago

LeBron James Laughs Off Steve Nash’s “Another Five Years” Joke

Nash noted tonight was James’ 1,598th NBA game and joked, “So, another five years?” James laughed, “Oh, man, don't say that.” He said the Lakers’ priority is, “We just want to get healthy, man,” so roles stop changing nightly. With West race tightening, he added they want top-six seed and to “avoid the play-in” and guarantee a playoff series.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Ivica Zubac’s First NBA Paycheck Gave Him a Shock After California Taxes

Zubac said he asked for a $250,000 advance from his first NBA paycheck, then saw only $105,000 hit his account. “I called him, ‘Where is my money?’ He says, ‘Welcome to California.’” On his three-year, $3.8M rookie deal, he earned $1,034,956 as a rookie, learning taxes fast. The huge cut had him surprised.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Anta Gives Klay Thompson a Lifetime Deal After 10M-Plus KT Sneaker Sales

Anta gave Thompson a lifetime deal after selling 10-plus million “KT” shoes across their 12-year partnership, per Nick DePaula. The move locks in one of the NBA’s longest signature lines overseas. Anta’s KT series has been a flagship basketball seller, and the lifetime tag signals the brand expects Thompson’s market to outlast his playing career for years to come.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Luka Doncic on Track for a Short All-Star Stint After Missing Last 4 Lakers Games

Marc Stein reported Doncic is on course to play a short stint in Sunday’s All-Star Game after a strong pregame workout Thursday, per league sources. The Lakers guard has been trending toward availability all week, and the plan is limited minutes, not a full workload. His status should firm up after the final checks this weekend, officially.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Carmelo Anthony Calls Rising Stars “The New Faces of Our League”

Anthony told NBA TV Rising Stars “are the future,” saying, “We have to nurture those guys.” “Everybody who's in the Rising Stars game… those are the new faces of our league,” he said. He urged them to “go out there enjoying the weekend” and still bring edge: “We want you to compete too,” not “settling and having fun.”

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Malik Beasley Joins Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico Team Amid Gambling Investigation

Beasley signed to play in Puerto Rico for Grammy-winner Bad Bunny’s San Santurce Crabbers. The season begins in March and offers a showcase before the 2026 NBA free agency. He remains under NBA and FBI investigations for gambling allegations. Last season in Detroit, he averaged 16.3 points, played all 82 games, and set a franchise record with 319 threes.

By Raahib Singh

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