Basketball

Boston Celtics managing partner and CEO Wycliffe Grousbeck raised the NBA Eastern Conference trophy after defeating the Miami Heat in Game 7 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals playoff series, Sunday, May 29, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) After their spectacular showing in the 2022 postseason, the Boston…

Portland Trail Blazers guard Gary Payton II underwent an off-season procedure in July to address a core muscle injury, the team announced. The procedure was performed by Dr. William C. Meyers and Dr. Alexander E. Poor at The Vincera Institute in Philadelphia. The team says Payton’s rehab is progressing well,…

As much as the Warriors faced a dilemma this offseason trying to figure out if they could afford to retain Otto Porter Jr. and Gary Payton II, Golden State’s free agent choices in 2023 will be just as costly, if not more, once Draymond Green, Jordan Poole, and Andrew Wiggins…

The Los Angeles Lakers have been under heavy scrutiny after Year 1 of their Russell Westbrook experiment didn’t meet the Lakers’ standards. High expectations always surround the City of Angels, especially when a trio like Westbrook, Anthony Davis, and of course, LeBron James is formed. Though many believe the acquisition…

The 2022 All-WNBA Teams are here! Per usual, this season in the W has been full of incredible basketball and incredible stories. From legends Sue Bird and Sylvia Fowles competing in their final WNBA seasons to the explosion of young stars across the League, the talent in the W is…

In an open letter to Phoenix Suns players and employees, vice chairman Jahm Najafi called for the resignation of majority owner Robert Sarver, who faces a one-year suspension and $10 million fine for “workplace misconduct and organizational deficiencies” over his 18-year tenure as a Suns owner.  Per the Arizona Republic,…

At the end of every NBA season, there comes a time in which teams and players are allowed to begin to negotiate deals with one another and make trades. This period is free agency, and it is one of the most fun and chaotic times in the League. However, sometimes…

The Connecticut Sun are down 2-1 in the WNBA Finals after their 105-76 win on Thursday forced Game 4. The Sun are now 4-0 in elimination games after beating Dallas and Chicago twice before Game 3 on Thursday night. Connecticut dominated Game 4 thanks to Alyssa Thomas’ historic triple-double outing…

Breanna Stewart has spent her entire career playing for the Storm since getting drafted in 2016. After falling to the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA semifinals, Stewart’s future with thStewart’s uncertain. A big part of why the 28-year-old returned to Seattle during free agency last year was to play…