From the moment Luka Doncic released the ball, Dorian Finney-Smith knew that the Brooklyn Nets were about to witness something extraordinary. Finney-Smith, having played with Doncic during their time together with the Dallas Mavericks, had seen his fair share of extraordinary shots from the Slovenian sensation. Whether it was during casual practice sessions or in
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The Milwaukee Bucks have always been a team with standout players, but in recent years, they have gained attention for another unique aspect of their roster – the presence of multiple sets of brothers. Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo, along with Brook and Robin Lopez, make up this extraordinary brother quartet. Not only do they share
Despite a valiant effort in the fourth quarter, Victor Wembanyama experienced defeat in his NBA debut. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving’s clutch 3-pointers secured a 126-119 victory for the Dallas Mavericks over Wembanyama’s San Antonio Spurs. Reflecting on the game, Wembanyama acknowledged the learning process, emphasizing the need for improvement. The young rookie expressed his
Former NBA star Dwight Howard has vehemently denied the sexual assault and battery allegations that were filed against him earlier this year. In court documents obtained by ESPN, Howard stated that the encounter in question involved “consensual sexual activity” with a man named Stephen Harper at Howard’s Georgia residence in July 2021. Additionally, he denied
In a groundbreaking move, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has recently agreed to a three-year, $186 million contract extension, solidifying his commitment to the franchise. With this significant development, Antetokounmpo’s future is now intertwined with the Bucks, dispelling any doubts about his intentions to explore free agency in 2025. This announcement comes as a resounding
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden’s absence from the team has raised concerns about his availability for the upcoming regular-season opener against the Milwaukee Bucks. According to sources, Harden missed the final preseason game after skipping multiple practices, and it remains uncertain when he will return. Harden’s absence is not entirely unexpected, considering his ongoing frustration
The Memphis Grizzlies have been hit with yet another setback, as center Steven Adams will be sidelined for the rest of the season due to an upcoming surgery on his right knee’s posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). This news comes as a significant blow to the team, who have already been dealing with the absence of
As LeBron James gears up for his 21st season in the NBA, the echoes of the Denver Nuggets’ sweep in last season’s playoffs haunt the back of his mind. However, rather than harboring animosity or seeking external motivation, James asserts that he is self-motivated and “enough” to carry him through the challenges that lie ahead.
The family of Jamea Jonae Harris, a young woman who was fatally shot on the Tuscaloosa strip near the University of Alabama campus, has recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit against three men. Among the defendants is Brandon Miller, a former Alabama star and the No. 2 overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft. The
The Philadelphia 76ers were left puzzled when their star guard, James Harden, skipped practice for the second consecutive day. The team, however, was quick to clarify that his absence was due to a personal matter. Head coach Nick Nurse addressed the situation, stating that the organization is aware of what’s going on but prefers to
Kevin Porter Jr., the former Houston Rockets guard, recently made headlines after being arrested for an alleged attack on his ex-girlfriend at a New York City hotel. However, his ex-girlfriend, Kysre Gondrezick, a former WNBA player, has now come forward to challenge the details of the incident. In an interview with the New York Post,
In a surprising turn of events, Manhattan prosecutors have dropped one of the assault charges against Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. The charge of second-degree assault, which alleged that Porter had fractured his girlfriend’s neck vertebra during an attack at a New York City hotel last month, was dismissed during Porter’s hearing in Manhattan
It was a moment of clarity for Giannis Antetokounmpo in his first preseason game alongside Damian Lillard. The Milwaukee Bucks star quickly realized that playing with a player of Lillard’s caliber was a game-changer. Antetokounmpo expressed his surprise at being the recipient of double teams from the very first possession. It was a unique experience
San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama showcased his incredible athleticism and chemistry with his teammates in a preseason victory against the Miami Heat. The 7-foot-4 center left fans and players in awe with his stunning plays throughout the game. Wembanyama’s performance proves that he is an emerging star in the making. One of the standout
The Charlotte Hornets are facing turmoil as their forward, Miles Bridges, turned himself in to the authorities on Friday after an arrest warrant was issued for an alleged violation of a protection order. This incident brings to light serious concerns surrounding domestic violence and raises questions about Bridges’ future in the NBA. Bridges, accompanied by
The legal troubles for Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges continue to mount, as a criminal summons was issued for him on Wednesday. The charges include violating a domestic violence protective order, misdemeanor child abuse, and injury to personal property. Additionally, there is an unserved arrest warrant for Bridges related to the violation of the domestic
In an exciting turn of events for NBA fans, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard are set to play on Sunday night against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Crypto.com Arena. This announcement came from Milwaukee Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin during an interview on NBA Today. Antetokounmpo and Lillard had previously sat out the team’s
In the latest NBA.com survey of all 30 general managers, the defending champion Denver Nuggets and the Boston Celtics were chosen as the co-favorites to win this year’s NBA title. This outcome was unexpected as the Milwaukee Bucks were the leaders in this category last year with 43% of the vote. However, for the upcoming