Stephen A. Smith has Timberwolves beating Nuggets

Iowa coach Lisa Bluder declined to comment on whether transgender women (men pretending to be women) should be permitted to compete in women’s sports, stating, “My focus is on tomorrow’s game.” She acknowledged that it’s an “important issue,” but suggested it’s one for discussion at “another time.” Iowa coach Lisa…

Photo: Bleacher Report The Brooklyn Nets and Kyrie Irving will each donate $500,000 “toward causes and organizations that work to eradicate hate and intolerance in our communities,” they announced in a joint statement with the Anti-Defamation League on Wednesday. As part of Wednesday’s joint statement, Irving said he opposes “all…

When the information about an altercation between Draymond Green and Jordan Poole first came out, it was reported that the incident was a culmination Poole being cocky ahead of a lucrative contract extension. These reports were quickly dismissed by Andre Iguodala and Steph Curry. The latter called it a ‘absolute…

Photo: Peter Baba After a controversial gun-flashing Instagram Live session, NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe told TMZ Sports that the Memphis Grizzlies point guard Temetrius Jamel “Ja” Morant’s dad, who he had an altercation with in January, needs to be a father and not a friend in this situation:…

Photo: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Interim coach Joe Mazzulla is set to be summoned on the Boston Celtics sidelines this Sunday against the Denver Nuggets after missing two-straight games, per Jay King of The Athletic. Joe Mazzulla is back after missing two games. — Jay King (@ByJayKing) January 1, 2023 Mazzulla…

In a nail-biting showdown, the Dallas Mavericks (47-30) clinched a narrow 108-106 victory over the Golden State Warriors (42-35) as P.J. Washington and Kyrie Irving starred in Luka Doncic’s absence due to a sore knee. Washington delivered a standout performance with 32 points, including the tiebreaking layup in the final…