Basketball

Photo: Washington Wizards/Twitter The Washington Wizards find themselves in a challenging position this NBA season with just three wins in 18 games, and star player Kyle Kuzma isn’t mincing words when it comes to the team’s struggles. In a candid assessment, Kuzma remarked, “We can’t guard a stop sign. That’s…

Photo: Indiana Pacers/X Indiana Pacers power forward Obi Toppin says that head coach Rick Carlisle is working with him on improving his jumper (30.6% 3-PT). (via Indiana Pacers): “For me right now, I’m trying not to think on my shots, but definitely Rick’s been helping me with keeping my balance….

Former NBA player Trevor Ariza has weighed in on the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) debate, placing Kobe Bryant and LeBron James at the pinnacle, sharing the 1A and 1B spots. Ariza, who had the privilege of playing alongside both basketball legends, unequivocally asserted, “Kobe Bryant is the best player…

Photo: Charlotte Hornets Several playoff-caliber NBA teams have expressed interest in a potential trade for Charlotte Hornets’ forward Gordon Hayward, according to insights from Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. As the trade deadline approaches, teams are reaching out to Charlotte to explore the availability of the seasoned forward, adding an intriguing…

Photo: Golden State Warriors/Twitter The Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II suffered a right calf tear during Tuesday’s game and will be sidelined with no set return date, as reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic. The injury happened in the third quarter when Payton was trying to navigate…

Photo: Oklahoma City Thunder/Twitter The investigation into whether there was any inappropriate relationship between Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey and a minor is facing challenges. According to TMZ Sports, the alleged teenager and her family are not cooperating with authorities. Police are eager to interview the young woman and…

Photo: Boston Celtics/Twitter Erik Spoelstra, the head coach of the Miami Heat, and his wife, Nikki Spoelstra, have completed the legal process of ending their marriage, as reported by the Miami Herald. “We have made the difficult yet amicable decision to jointly file to formally end our marriage,” the ex-couple…

Photo: Pat Bev Pod/YouTube screenshot Mark Cuban made it clear again on Wednesday that he has no intentions of running for president in 2024. The buzz about Cuban’s future intensified after he agreed to sell a majority share in the Dallas Mavericks to the Adelson family and announced his departure…

Photo: Peter Baba On Hoops Tonight, Jovan Buha from The Athletic affirmed the Los Angeles Lakers’ interest in Zach LaVine, the Chicago Bulls’ guard. However, he noted that there are a few other players from Chicago who could be more prioritized on Los Angeles’ wish list. “I’ve actually heard that…

Photo: Cleveland Cavaliers/X Cleveland Cavaliers head coach JB Bickerstaff applauded Evan Mobley for his dominant all-around performance during last night’s 128-105 In-Season Tournament home win vs. the Atlanta Hawks (17 points/19 rebounds/1 assist/7 blocks/8-11 FG/1-1 3-PT/+25 +/-). (via Cleveland Cavaliers): Reporter: “Evan Mobley just all over the floor. How impactful…