76ers trading KJ Martin to Pistons in salary dump move

Photo: Tony Gutierrez/Associated Press Future Basketball Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki shares stories of his athletic parents’ impact on his upbringing, including when his dad Jorg Werner encouraged Dirk to pursue a career in the family business and why the Dallas Mavericks legend spent nearly every weekend playing basketball, handball,…

Photo: LeBron James/IG As reported by Mike Fish of ESPN, federal investigative documents have implicated Ernest “Randy” Mims, a longtime friend and business manager of NBA superstar LeBron James, in the infamous Biogenesis investigation, also known as “Operation Strikeout.” The scandal, which unfolded a decade ago, led to the conviction…

Photo: Enes FREEDOM/Twitter Former NBA big man Enes Kanter Freedom torches TikTok, says app un-banned him during congressional grilling. “I wanted to expose the hypocrisy. I wanted to just go out there and, you know, hit them with their own weapon … I actually started to post on TikTok all…

In a commanding performance, Luka Doncic orchestrated a 35-point spectacle, steering the Dallas Mavericks (14-8) to a triumphant 120-113 win against the Memphis Grizzlies (6-16) on Monday night. Dereck Lively II emerged as a force on both ends, contributing 16 points and grabbing 16 rebounds, while Jaden Hardy’s explosive bench…

Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George is unsure whether the Indiana Pacers will choose to retire his jersey. He acknowledges that only a limited number of players have received that honor from the team, with longevity playing a significant role. George reflects on the fact that players like Reggie Miller…

Here’s 2x NBA champion Kenny Smith on where he sees the New York Knicks stacking up in the Eastern Conference. (via The Putback with Ian Begley): “Their goal should be to win the East every year for the next five years with this group. That should be their goal. Now,…