LaVar Ball: Lonzo, Pelicans ‘gonna take it all this year’
With the start of the regular season still weeks away, LaVar Ball already appears to be in midseason form with his patented outrageous rhetoric.
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Jimmy Butler would be a Banksy, not a Picasso, if he were a work of art
Jimmy Butler delivered quite the quote during a recent interview when he attempted to define himself as a piece of art.
Draymond Green lost an inch due to new NBA height policy, doesn’t care
Draymond Green ended up losing an inch due to the new policy. After being listed at 6-foot-7 throughout his career, the Golden State Warriors star now measures in at 6-foot-6.
Antonio Brown uses Wolverine meme to convey ‘mood’
Antonio Brown has been a prolific presence on social media amid his NFL purgatory, and he relied upon a popular meme in an Instagram post to convey his “mood.
Kyrie Irving out of second China game after aggravating injury
The Brooklyn Nets announced that Kyrie Irving will be held out of Saturday’s exhibition game against the Los Angeles Lakers in China after aggravating his facial fracture in preseason action earlier i
News station apologizes for ‘racially insensitive’ Braves chyron
A California news station apologized Thursday over a “racially insensitive” chyron used in its coverage of the Atlanta Braves’ loss to the St.
NBA issues statement after Rockets shut down reporter’s China question
The controversy involving the NBA and China reached new heights Thursday when a Houston Rockets PR staffer shut down a reporter after she asked Russell Westbrook and James Harden about the ongoing sit
Brian Cashman endorses Joe Girardi for Mets job: ‘Instant credibility’
Things ultimately did not work out in the Bronx for Joe Girardi, but his former boss with the New York Yankees believes the veteran skipper would be a fine fit with the MLB team residing in the b
Bartolo Colon showcases ‘Big Sexy’ biography on treadmill
Bartolo Colon has a biography coming out, and the ballplayer known as “Big Sexy” had some fun announcing the book’s impending release by doing so on a treadmill.
NY tabloid covers have field day with lopsided Giants-Patriots matchup
The New York Giants are overwhelming underdogs in Thursday night’s showdown with the New England Patriots, and the always snarky Big Apple tabloids could not help but engage in some gallows humor over
Gardner Minshew not on any roster in his own fantasy league
Gardner Minshew mania has to be one of the most fascinating stories of the early NFL season, and his legend continues to grow with every amusing anecdote relating to the Jacksonville Jaguars quarterba
A.J. Green ‘prepared for anything’ as trade rumors swirl
The Cincinnati Bengals may be on the cusp of a fire sale due to an 0-5 start, and A.J. Green acknowledged Thursday that his time with the organization may be running short.
Stephen Curry takes issue with NBA’s ‘precise’ height mandate
The new policies enacted by the NBA has grown into an interesting side story as training camps have gotten underway, but Stephen Curry just made a great point about how player heights are now being me
Julius Randle, David Fizdale react to Kevin Durant’s Knicks shade
Kevin Durant directed some shade at the New York Knicks earlier this week, and David Fizdale and Julius Randle have since taken issue with the superstar’s takedown.
Travis Kelce regrets shoving Chiefs O.C., says ‘we’re good’
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce on Wednesday expressed regret over shoving offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy during a sideline confrontation in Sunday night’s loss to the Indianapolis Colt
