Basketball

A big fourth quarter catapulted Leicester Riders to a season treble by edging London Lions 78-75 at the O2. A BBL Playoff final that featured the very best of what British basketball can offer played in-front of 15,824. Both teams left everything on the floor in a nailbiting slugfest. It…

Photo: FOX Sports Former NBA player and current analyst Kendrick Perkins took to Twitter to respond to Draymond Green who called him ‘big ogre.’ The Warriors forward used the term in response to Perk saying that he is scared to shoot the ball. “Hey Draymond, ‘ogre’? What you call me?…

Game 6 Klay Thompson is back and led the Golden State Warriors to their first Conference Finals trip since 2019 with a monumental 30-point, eight-rebound effort in the Warriors’ series-clinching 110-96 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. The clutch win helps complete the Warriors’ revamp from missing the playoffs to regaining…

The Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks are headed to a winner-take-all Game 7 after Jayson Tatum torched the Bucks for 46 points, nine rebounds, and four assists on 53.1 percent shooting from the field in a game-high 43 minutes of action. The St. Loius legend outdueled Giannis Antetokounmpo (44 points,…

After the Philadelphia 76ers were knocked out of the Eastern Conference semifinals by the Miami Heat in a 99-90 Game 6 loss—losing the series 4-2—many have been questioning Doc Rivers and his reign as head coach for a team that’s fell short of their championship expectations over the last few…

One of the game’s true revolutionaries, NBA legend Tracy McGrady recently appeared on the latest episode of SLAM’s “No Pump Fakes” podcast to talk about his new one-on-one basketball league, Ones Basketball League (OBL). The seven-time NBA All-Star took hosts Theus and Ahmad behind the founding of the League and…

With Mercury forward Brittney Griner still detained in Russia, Skylar Diggins-Smith and the Phoenix Mercury will be honoring BG throughout the season while pushing for her return home. “We didn’t forget about her,” Diggins-Smith said of Griner via ESPN’s Josh Weinfuss. “We think about her every day. We love her…

The Minnesota Lynx have been making tons of roster moves over the past few days as they work to get under the hardship exemption for the 2021-22 season. After signing her as a free agent over the summer, the organization announced that they had agreed to a contract buyout with…

Entering just her seventh year in the W, Kahleah Copper knows a thing or two about stacking up hardware. The reining W Finals MVP just finished her season overseas with Perfumerias Avenida where she captured the Spanish League championship and MVP award. Our 𝙼𝚅𝙿 Your 𝙼𝚅𝙿Everyone’s and everywhere’s 𝙼𝚅𝙿 @kahleahcopper…

The Phoenix Suns will have to delete the footage and have a short memory after the Dallas Mavericks punched them in the mouth, forcing a win-or-go-home Game 7 with a 113-86 win in their Thursday night Game 6 win. The win was primarily due to the Mavs’ stifling defense holding…