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Terrence Ross #31 of the Orlando Magic drives to the basket past Caris LeVert #3 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second quarter of the game at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on December 02, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

NBA

Magic's Terrence Ross Could Be Trade Target For Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers have come a long way since their 2-10 start to the 2022-23 camp... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Julius Randle #30 and Immanuel Quickley #5 of the New York Knicks celebrate a basket against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on December 14, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

NBA

How Long Will The Knicks' Winning Streak Last?

Going into December, New York Knicks fans knew that their team needed a solid month in... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers is greeted by fans as he takes the court for warmups before a preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at T-Mobile Arena on October 06, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Timberwolves defeated the Lakers 114-99.

NBA

Video: Austin Reaves Gets MVP Chants From Lakers Fans

In under two seasons, Los Angeles Lakers fans have grown to adore Austin Reaves. Th... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum on November 25, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee.

NBA

Zion Williamson Is Playing Like An MVP Candidate

New Orleans Pelicans youngster Zion Williamson hasn't been mentioned in the MVP conver... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics dunks over Kenrich Williams #34 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at TD Garden on November 14, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts.

NBA

Jayson Tatum Says Being In MVP Race Is ‘Surreal’

Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum has taken yet another leap in his NBA career thi... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Ben Simmons #10 of the Brooklyn Nets smiles prior to the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center on November 22, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

NBA

Ben Simmons Gave Some Young Fans An Unforgettable Moment

The Brooklyn Nets got a 109-102 win over the Orlando Magic on Monday, but for a few fa... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics dribbles downcourt next to Jaylen Brown #7 during the first half of the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at TD Garden on October 28, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts.

NBA

Luka Doncic Pays Huge Compliment To Jayson Tatum And Jaylen Brown

On Wednesday, Luka Doncic will lead his Dallas Mavericks into TD Garden to face Jayson... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Ben Simmons #10 of the Brooklyn Nets reacts during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers in the second quarter at the Wells Fargo Center on November 22, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

NBA

Ben Simmons’ Immediate Reaction To His Return To Philly

Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons made his highly anticipated return to Philadelphia on T... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers brings up the ball during a 128-121 Lakers win over the Detroit Pistons at Crypto.com Arena on November 18, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

NBA

Russell Westbrook Is Working On An Impressive Streak

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of a three-game winning streak, and Russell We... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Robert Williams III #44 of the Boston Celtics celebrates with Marcus Smart #36 in the final minutes of the Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the Boston Celtics at Barclays Center on April 25, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Boston Celtics defeated the Brooklyn Nets 116-112.

NBA

Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Offers Update On Robert Williams

The Boston Celtics are showing no signs of an NBA Finals hangover this season, as the... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Tua Tagovailoa #1 of the Miami Dolphins throws in the fourth quarter of the game against the Cleveland Browns at Hard Rock Stadium on November 13, 2022 in Miami Gardens, Florida.

NFL

Robert Griffin III Says Tua Tagovailoa Is A Top 5 Quarterback

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is in the midst of a breakout season. Whi... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Dennis Schroder of Germany looks on during the FIBA EuroBasket 2022 3rd place match between Germany v Poland at EuroBasket Arena Berlin on September 18, 2022 in Berlin, Germany.

NBA

Lakers Provide Updates On Dennis Schroder And Thomas Bryant

The Los Angeles Lakers have already dug themselves a deep hole this season, and if the... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Paul George #13 of the LA Clippers in the fourth quarter at Crypto.com Arena on October 20, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

NBA

Clippers Star Paul George Has Been Unstoppable Lately

The Los Angeles Clippers are one of the most interesting teams in the NBA this season.... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors stands on court during their game against the Miami Heat at Chase Center on October 27, 2022 in San Francisco, California.

NBA

The Warriors Are Dealing With A Frustrating Trend

The Golden State Warriors are one of the most talented teams in the NBA, and they'll a... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers scores on a layup past Jaxson Hayes #10 of the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Crypto.com Arena on November 02, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

NBA

Darvin Ham Has A Big Goal For Russell Westbrook

The Los Angeles Lakers are finally trending in the right direction this season. Aft... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives to the net against Precious Achiuwa #5 of the Toronto Raptors during the first half of their NBA game at Scotiabank Arena on October 19, 2022 in Toronto, Canada.

NBA

Cavs Update Darius Garland’s Status For Sunday’s Game

The Cleveland Cavaliers are off to a fantastic start this season, as they're 4-1 throu... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Head coach Darvin Ham of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to the referee's call during the second half against Portland Trail Blazers at Crypto.com Arena on October 23, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

NBA

The Lakers Are Now In A Very Lonely Position

It's no secret that the Los Angeles Lakers' 2022-23 season has been a major letdown so... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Jayson Tatum #0 and Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics react after defeating the Orlando Magic at Amway Center on October 22, 2022 in Orlando, Florida.

NBA

Marcus Smart Has A Clear Goal For The Celtics Defense

Last season, the Boston Celtics were the best defensive team in the NBA. They used... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots baskets before a preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at T-Mobile Arena on October 06, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Timberwolves defeated the Lakers 114-99.

NBA

Lakers Make Big Decision On Russell Westbrook's Role

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a disappointing 2022-23 season so far, and the same ca... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Head coach J.B. Bickerstaff of the Cleveland Cavaliers talks to his players during the third quarter against the Washington Wizards at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 23, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Wizards 117-107 in overtime.

NBA

J.B. Bickerstaff Sent The Cavs A Harsh Message During Wednesday’s Game

The Cleveland Cavaliers were in action on Wednesday against the Orlando Magic. The... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Jordan Poole #3 of the Golden State Warriors dribbles the ball during their game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Chase Center on October 18, 2022 in San Francisco, California.

NBA

Jordan Poole Has A Fan In LeBron James

The Golden State Warriors were in action Tuesday night, and Los Angeles Lakers superst... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Danilo Gallinari #8 of the Atlanta Hawks reacts after a three-point basket against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half at State Farm Arena on January 17, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

NBA

Danilo Gallinari Takes Step Forward In Recovery From ACL Injury

Over the offseason, the Boston Celtics signed veteran forward Danilo Gallinari to a co... Sam Leweck • 1 year ago

Head coach Steve Nash talks with Ben Simmons #10 of the Brooklyn Nets as referee Dannica Mosher #89 looks on during the first half against the Toronto Raptors at Barclays Center on October 21, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

NBA

Steve Nash 'Really Proud' Of Ben Simmons After Win On Friday

The Brooklyn Nets didn't have a good showing in their first game of the season on Wedn... Sam Leweck • 2 years ago

Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on before playing against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center on October 05, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

NBA

Cavs Insider Offers Update On Darius Garland

The Cleveland Cavaliers opened their 2022-23 season on Wednesday, and they were dealt... Sam Leweck • 2 years ago

Jeff Green #32 of the Denver Nuggets reacts during game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on January 26, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

NBA

Jeff Green Lost A Hilarious Bet To DeAndre Jordan

The Denver Nuggets are a week away from opening their 2022-23 season. A lot of Nugg... Sam Leweck • 2 years ago

Dennis Schroder of Germany looks on during the FIBA EuroBasket 2022 semi-final match between Germany and Spain at EuroBasket Arena Berlin on September 16, 2022 in Berlin, Germany.

NBA

Dennis Schroder Makes His No. 1 Goal Very Clear For This Season

The start of the 2022-23 NBA campaign is almost here, and the Los Angeles Lakers are j... Sam Leweck • 2 years ago

LeBron James #6, Patrick Beverley #21, Anthony Davis #3 and Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers laugh on the bench in the fourth quarter of a preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at T-Mobile Arena on October 06, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Timberwolves defeated the Lakers 114-99.

NBA

Anthony Davis’ Recent Comments Are Promising For Lakers Defense

The Los Angeles Lakers were arguably the most disappointing team in the NBA last seaso... Sam Leweck • 2 years ago

Malcolm Brogdon #7 of the Indiana Pacers dribbles up the court against the Orlando Magic during the first half at Amway Center on March 02, 2022 in Orlando, Florida.

NBA

NBA GMs See Malcolm Brogdon As Underrated Addition For Celtics

It has been a wild few months for the Boston Celtics organization. In June, the tea... Sam Leweck • 2 years ago

Donovan Mitchell listens to questions during a press conference where he was introduced at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on September 14, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

NBA

NBA GMs Are Very High On Cavaliers’ Offseason Moves

Last month, the Cleveland Cavaliers made the biggest splash of the NBA offseason by ac... Sam Leweck • 2 years ago

Head coach Darvin Ham of the Los Angeles Lakers yells instructions during the first half against Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena on October 3, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

NBA

NBA GMs Believe Darvin Ham Will Make Major Impact For Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers decided to part ways with former head coach Frank Vogel after a... Sam Leweck • 2 years ago