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The Golden State Warriors have had over 600 players don the more than 60 jersey numbers used by their players over the more than 75 years of existence the team has enjoyed in its rich and storied history. OAKLAND, : Houston Rockets Carl Herrera (R) makes a slam dunk as Golden State Warriors Clifford Rozier (background) and […]

The Brooklyn Nets have 52 jersey numbers worn by over 600 different players over the course of their history since the franchise was founded in 1967 as a charter member of the American Basketball Association (ABA), when the team was known as the “New Jersey Americans”. Since then, that league has been absorbed by the NBA with […]

Winter Olympics 2026: China reportedly paid U.S.-born athletes, including Eileen Gu, nearly $14 million Gu and Zhu Yi, a fellow American-born athlete who now competes for China, were paid for “striving for excellent results” in the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics. Yahoo Sports

Winter Olympics 2026: China reportedly paid U.S.-born athletes, including Eileen Gu, nearly $14 million Gu and Zhu Yi, a fellow American-born athlete who now competes for China, were paid for “striving for excellent results” in the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics. Yahoo Sports

Will the new, international spin on the NBA All-Star Game format impact how one of the NBA’s best players approaches the event? Will it, as one journalist asked, give him “more fire” to compete? According to Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokić, the energy should remain the same despite the altered format that features American NBA […]

The three-point contest, started in 1986, has become one of the most exciting parts of every All-Star Weekend. From Larry Bird winning it three straight times, the last of which he accomplished without taking off his warmup jacket, to Craig Hodges nailing 19 straight shots in the competition in 1991, there have been various legendary moments […]

There’s little parity in the NBA even when it comes to All-Star contest wins, as the major-market teams tend to do the best in these sorts of popularity contests. As such, the Miami Heat with such a short history have already won 11 All-Star contests. Meanwhile, the Charlotte Hornets, Detroit Pistons, and Memphis Grizzlies have […]

ESPN analyst and former NBA player Kendrick Perkins blasted the Indiana Pacers and Utah Jazz after they were fined for tanking on NBA Today. “I wish (NBA commissioner) Adam Silver had fined them $5 million for disrespecting the game of basketball,” Perkins said of the Jazz being fined $500,000 and the Pacers $100,000 for “prioritizing […]

Through the 2024-25 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have had a total of 506 players suit up for them, going back to their days in Minneapolis. Some were forgettable, some were serviceable, some were good and a select few were flat-out legendary. During the Lakers’ 80th season of existence (they were founded back in 1946 […]

The Shooting Stars Challenge returns as a part of the NBA’s All-Star Weekend today. The event will feature four teams of three competing against each other until a winner is decided. Each of the teams consists of two current NBA players and an NBA legend. There’s a general theme for each of the teams, including […]

Kevin Durant said the question bothered him because everybody’s been talking about it, so he used his answer to take aim at others. When asked if he and the “old heads” team, which also features LeBron James, would play hard in this year’s NBA All-Star Game, which is once again debuting a new format, Durant […]

Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe has made his name known as one of the best rookies in the 2025 NBA Draft class after what he has done so far this season. With Friday’s Rising Stars event on the horizon, Philadelphia was pulling for Edgecombe to have the same kind of impact against some of […]

Well, any fears of Jared McCain getting trolled for losing to non-NBA players in a celebrity 3-point contest can be put to rest. The 21-year-old comfortably won the StateFarm-sponsored Friday night event. It’s been a wild couple of weeks for McCain. He was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder at the NBA trade deadline. With […]

MLB offseason grades: From A’s for the Dodgers, Cubs, Mariners and Orioles to a handful of D’s, here’s how each team did this winter Let’s grade every team by which players they lost, which players they added and whether they got better heading into Opening Day. Yahoo Sports

Giannis Antetokounmpo was in his element as coach of the all-star celebrity game Feb. 13 in Los Angeles, a game his team won, 65-58. Not only was he victorious, he made sure to get a light jab in on ESPN basketball reporter Shams Charania, the breaking news aficionado who had provided multiple updates before the […]

The Golden State Warriors have had over 600 players don the more than 60 jersey numbers used by their players over the more than 75 years of existence the team has enjoyed in its rich and storied history. Founded in 1946 during the Basketball Association of America (BAA – a precursor league of the NBA) era, the […]

The Brooklyn Nets have 52 jersey numbers worn by over 600 different players over the course of their history since the franchise was founded in 1967 as a charter member of the American Basketball Association (ABA), when the team was known as the “New Jersey Americans”. Since then, that league has been absorbed by the NBA with […]

The Boston Celtics and the NBA have taken the week off for the league’s 2026 All-Star Week proceedings, opening the door for all manner of debates about how the league conducts business as is often the case in the absence of games that count to talk about. But with a few of those issues rising […]

LeBron James continues to add his name to the NBA history books. In his 23rd season, the 41-year-old became the oldest player to produce a triple-double. James produced 28 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, leading his team in all three categories as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Dallas Mavericks, 124-104, at home on […]