Nikola Jokic rejects notion of stepping up in playoffs

Oklahoma City Thunder star Chet Holmgren spoke very highly about rookie Dillon Jones during NBA 2K25 Summer League in Las Vegas. (via NBA on ESPN): “He’s an amazing player. He got drafted to the Thunder for a reason. He’s kind of a big body guard. He’s got big hands on…

Photo: Royce White/Twitter Former NBA player Royce White, now a politician, made a bold political statement during a BIG3 League game representing team Power. In the game against Tri State, White wrote “Protect RFK Jr.” on his head, referring to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is running for the Democratic…

Outspoken UFC star Colby Covington has once again targeted Los Angeles Lakers icon LeBron James, accusing him of being “bought and paid for” by the establishment due to his political stances. In an interview on The Tucker Carlson Encounter, Covington didn’t mince words, claiming that James, despite benefiting from the…

Photo: Peter Baba The Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant, who was suspended for appearing to brandish a gun on social media, has entered a counseling program in Florida and there remains no timetable for his return to active play. Reporting with @ESPN_MacMahon: Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant has entered…

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges talked about hoping to build off Tuesday’s 115-104 home win vs. the Phoenix Suns (snapped 10-game losing streak). Continue reading Miles Bridges: “I still think we’ve got a chance to make the playoffs or the play-in” at TalkBasket.net. Check out our Latest News and Follow…

Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday lauded teammate Jayson Tatum’s defensive prowess following their victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Despite Tatum’s stellar offensive performance, Holiday highlighted his contributions on the defensive end of the court. “JT is always going to be JT on…