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The NBA has closed its investigation into Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey for an alleged inappropriate relationship with an underage girl, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Thursday. NBA closed its investigation into Josh Giddey months after Newport Beach police said they would not pursue charges This news comes months after Newport Beach (Calif.) […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers fired coach J.B. Bickerstaff after five seasons and 170 wins, despite the NBA franchise securing its first berth in the Eastern Conference semifinals in six seasons. J.B. Bickerstaff finishes 170-159 overall and 6-11 in playoffs as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers Bickerstaff, 45, replaced John Beilein as interim coach in 2020. […]
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis could make his Eastern Conference finals debut against the Indiana Pacers as early as Game 4 on Monday, according to multiple reports. Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis slated to return by Game 4 of the ECF against Indiana Pacers Porzingis, 28, has been making progress from a soleus strain of his right calf, […]
A North Carolina mother is suing the Charlotte Hornets and LaMelo Ball after the team's star guard allegedly drove over the foot of her son with his vehicle during an attempt to obtain Ball's autograph. Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball allegedly drove over the foot of Angell Joseph after a fan event in October 2023 According to the […]
San Antonio Spurs forward/center Victor Wembanyama became the first NBA rookie in league history to receive an All-Defensive First-Team selection on Tuesday night, after his name appeared on 98 of the 99 ballots cast. Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, the NBA Defensive Player of the Year, headlined the First Team and was the only unanimous selection. […]
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves fell short of qualifying for a golf event on the Korn Ferry Tour. The third-year NBA veteran shot a 76 at Willow Creek Golf Club in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Monday. Reaves, 25, missed qualifying for the Knoxville Open by 11 strokes. Lakers' Austin Reaves feels putting is a weakness after falling […]
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is receiving a $369K bonus for reaching the Eastern Conference finals this postseason. This bonus is among his incentives outlined in the five-year, $304 million supermax contract extension he signed with the Celtics last offseason. Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown has an average salary of $57.24 million based on his five-year, […]
Boston Celtics legend and NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce was hospitalized and will undergo surgery following a gruesome finger injury, he shared on social media Friday. Ex-Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce says finger requires surgery; injury caused a ton of blood, a few broken bones Pierce, 46, didn't explain what caused his finger injury. […]
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis will likely miss Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference finals next week due to a soleus strain of his right calf, but there's optimism he'll be able to return during the series, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Kristaps Porzingis suffered the calf injury in Game 5 of the […]
Houston Rockets star Jalen Green and his girlfriend, Draya Michele, welcomed their baby girl into the world recently. Michele, 39, revealed the news on Friday in an Instagram post, adding that Mother's Day has always been hard to celebrate since her dad passed away on the holiday in 2021. Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green first […]