Basketball

Seth Towns’ college basketball career is the epitome of the saying, “It’s a marathon, not a sprint.” He entered extremely rarifies air this season, as it’s marked his eighth in college. Yes, you read that correctly. This is Towns’ eighth season as a college hooper, where he’s playing for Howard…

Among the names in the 2020 women’s basketball recruiting class was one slightly lesser known: Diamond Johnson-a tough 5-5 guard from Philadelphia who was named Gatorade Pennsylvania Girls Basketball Player of the Year, not once but twice. To the casual basketball fan, she isn’t quite the household name…yet. After attending…

Anthony Davis scored 26 points and grabbed eight rebounds, guiding the Los Angeles Lakers (17-15) to a resounding 133-112 win over the struggling Charlotte Hornets (7-22). LeBron James showcased his enduring brilliance with 17 points and 11 assists, setting the tone for the Lakers’ dominant performance two days before his…

Victor Wembanyama led the struggling San Antonio Spurs (5-25) to a rare 118-105 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers (8-22), snapping a five-game losing streak. Wembanyama’s stat line included 30 points, six rebounds, six assists, and seven blocks. The No. 1 draft pick’s 30-point outing marks the third time this…

Tyler Herro led the short-handed Miami Heat (19-12) to their fourth consecutive win, scoring 26 points and grabbing seven rebounds in a 114-102 triumph over the Golden State Warriors (15-16) on Thursday night. Despite missing key players like Jimmy Butler, Kyle Lowry, Caleb Martin, and Josh Richardson, the Heat showcased…

On Wednesday night, the New York Knicks forward Julius Randle tried more free throws than in any other game this season. Despite this, his dissatisfaction with the officiating was evident during the Knicks’ away game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. This frustration manifested in moments such as neglecting to return…

Jovan Buha, an insider for the Los Angeles Lakers, mentioned that the team is eyeing Brooklyn Nets’ Dorian Finney-Smith and Royce O’Neale as possible trade prospects. O’Neale is in the last season of his contract with the Nets, whereas Finney-Smith is committed until the 2024-25 season with a player option…

Illinois basketball standout Terrence Shannon Jr. got into serious trouble – he was arrested on Thursday, accused of rape. The University of Illinois promptly suspended him from the basketball program. The arrest warrant came from the Douglas County District Attorney in Kansas, following an incident on September 8 during Shannon’s…

Washington Wizards small forward Corey Kispert discussed showing his athleticism more this season following Wednesday’s 132-102 home loss vs. the Toronto Raptors (13 points/2 rebounds/2 assists/1 steal/5-8 FG/2-5 3-PT/1-1 FT). (via Washington Wizards): Reporter: “Another pretty cool dunk tonight. I know that backdoor cuts have been like maybe an underrated…

Mikal Bridges, the NBA star from the Brooklyn Nets, credits his impressively sculpted body to a decade-long daily ritual at Chipotle. In a recent interview with GQ Sports, the 27-year-old, who maintains an average of 21.1 points per game, dropped the bombshell that he has been faithfully devouring Chipotle burrito…