Paul Pierce takes shot at Lakers following Celtics’ 18th NBA title win

Chicago might encounter difficulties in attracting offers for Zach LaVine, especially considering he is recuperating from foot surgery and has approximately $138 million remaining on his contract over three years. Despite the potential challenges in securing a trade, LaVine conveyed that returning to the Bulls won’t pose any difficulty for…

Just nine seasons ago, the men from Norman, OK, found themselves in Houston as one of the last four teams standing. We all know how it went down. Buddy Hield just kept hitting net from the great beyond. The Sooners haven’t quite reached that euphoria again, but things look like…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter Retired NBA player-turned-TNT analyst Charles Barkley ‘disappointed’ LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers teased retirement. “Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes!” Barkley answered when asked if he thought James’ public retirement pondering was intended to keep the attention on him after being swept. “Because he knew…

Panathinaikos (23-11) clinched the second seed in the EuroLeague playoffs with an 84-75 victory over ALBA Berlin (5-29). Despite a tough challenge from ALBA, Panathinaikos managed to secure home-court advantage for the playoffs. Kendrick Nunn delivered an exceptional performance, scoring a career-high 28 points to lead Panathinaikos to victory. Kostas…

Two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic is not known for his athleticism. Despite not being athletic, he is one of the most dominant players in the league and is considered the front-runner to win his third straight MVP award this season. But when it comes to Dunk Contest, that would be…

Charlotte Hornets veteran PJ Washington thought the team played bad basketball in the second half of Friday’s 138-104 home loss vs. the Houston Rockets. (via Charlotte Hornets): “It’s frustrating, because we can’t really blame the refs for the way we played. We basically just let them get whatever they want…