Jarred Vanderbilt optimistic Lakers can turn season around internally

Photo: Eyewitness News /Twitter Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. is requesting the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office to drop second-degree assault charges following a revelation that the alleged hotel beating of his girlfriend, former WNBA player Kysre Gondrezick, did not cause her neck fracture, as initially claimed by prosecutors. Porter,…

Photo: Denver Nuggets /Twitter The Denver Nuggets are on a roll, securing their third consecutive victory at the beginning of the 2023/24 season. Nikola Jokic, continuing his stellar performance from the NBA finals, achieved his third consecutive double-double, leading the Colorado team to a dominant 128-95 triumph over the Oklahoma…

The USA again conquered all by beating China 83-61 to win their fourth straight FIBA Women’s World Cup in Australia on Saturday. An 11th title for the States as their dominance in international play continues. China were the latest victim but can hold its head high as they captured its…

Photo: NBA History/Twitter Allen Iverson was super pumped up about making his first playoff appearance with the Philadelphia 76ers in 1999. (via pennyccw): “I went through a whole lot my first two seasons, and I always said I didn’t want to take the easy way out and go to another…

Photo: Golden State Warriors/Twitter Draymond Green and Dillon Brooks have been beefing since last year’s playoffs when the Warriors eliminated the Grizzlies in the second round. Both players use every opportunity to take a shot at one another both on and off the court. But according to Green, he doesn’t…

Photo: Golden State Warriors/Twitter Donte DiVincenzo is joining the New York Knicks, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter link), who hears from agent Jason Glushon that the combo guard has agreed to sign a four-year, $50 million contract with the team. Last season, DiVincenzo averaged 9.4 points, 4.5 rebounds,…