The L.A. Lakers Game 6 victory over the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals officially ended the bizarre 2019-2020 season. As players and coaches exit the bubble and return to their families, NBA leaders are preparing to launch the next season, targeting January 18, 2021, as the start date. NBA …
Read MoreLeBron James and fellow superstar Anthony Davis took care of the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, giving the L.A. Lakers franchise its 17th Championship title and LeBron his fourth. As Laker nation celebrated the culmination of one of the craziest seasons in NBA history, Dallas Cowboys …
Read MoreAll it took for the L.A. Lakers to take a commanding 3-1 series lead in the 2020 NBA Finals was a short text message from leader LeBron James. While the Lakers and Heat duke it out, Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook showed his appreciation for the housekeepers at the Grand …
Read MoreThe L.A. Clippers and head coach Doc Rivers have decided to part ways following the team’s loss to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference semifinals. The Clippers announcement in a press statement Monday that the 58-year-old coach was stepping down from his position. ‘Disappointing Ending’ to the 2020 Season …
Read MoreThe 2020-21 men’s and women’s NCAA basketball season is scheduled to begin on Nov. 25, the NCAA Division I Council announced Wednesday. No exhibitions or scrimmages will be allowed prior to the start date, which is set for the day before Thanksgiving. College Basketball Just in Time for the Holidays …
Read MoreLegendary Georgetown Hoyas basketball coach John Thompson passed away at age 78. Known affectionately as “Big John,” the iconic Hall of Famer led Georgetown to the 1984 NCAA National Championship. He took the Hoyas to four Final Fours in the 1980s while also winning seven Big East conference titles. He …
Read MoreHall of Fame NCAA basketball coach Lute Olson, who coached the Arizona Wildcats for 24 seasons, died on Thursday. Olson was hospitalized last year after suffering a stroke and was recently transported to hospice care. He died at 85 years old. Olson’s Illustrious Coaching Career Olson is responsible for building …
Read MoreThe Milwaukee Bucks refused to take the court for Game 5 against the Orlando Magic as an act of solidarity with Jacob Blake, who was shot seven times by police on Sunday. The team’s decision prompted the NBA to postpone all three playoff games scheduled for Wednesday. Immediately following the …
Read MoreJacob Blake, a black man, was shot seven times by police on Sunday in Kenosha, Wisconsin, as he was climbing into the driver’s side door of his vehicle. Video of the incident captured from a window across the street went viral on social media, sparking rage from some of the …
Read MorePresident Trump on Wednesday took a shot at the National Basketball Association over players and coaches kneeling during the national anthem. The president has persistently criticized the league over their protests against police brutality and racial injustice. The players and coaches, however, couldn’t care less. Trump Criticizes Players, Coaches Kneeling …
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