NBA MVP candidate Nikola Jokic is questionable for the Denver Nuggets’ matchup against the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night. “The Joker” returned from a three-game absence due to right calf tightness on Tuesday versus the Houston Rockets. Jokic played just 25 minutes and finished with 14 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, two steals and three…
NBA legend Isiah Thomas has called on Michael Jordan to apologize for his comments. During Netflix’s “The Last Dance” documentary which aired in 2020, Jordan spoke about a range of former rivals. Although the documentary mainly focused on Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, the series would not have been possible without the various…
LeBron James hasn’t played since the LA Lakers’ 111-108 thrilling comeback win over the Dallas Mavericks on Feb. 26. James told his teammates in that game that he heard a “pop” in his right foot but still played crucial minutes in the fourth quarter. Three days ago, Lakers coach Darvin Ham told the media that…
The reeling Phoenix Suns could certainly use Kevin Durant when they take on the Sacramento Kings at the Golden 1 Center. Durant hasn’t played since Mar. 5 in the Suns’ 130-126 win over the Dallas Mavericks. On Mar. 9, just when KD was about to make his home debut in Phoenix, he rolled his left…
Shaquille O’Neal is one of the greatest centers in NBA history. In 19 seasons, O’Neal won four NBA titles, incuding three with Kobe Bryant with the LA Lakers, and was the Finals MVP three times. Standing at 7-foot-1, the Hall of Famer was the perfect combination of power and athleticism. Given his impending size, one…
The GOAT debate between Michael Jordan and LeBron James has only gotten louder after “King James” became the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. Some fans who were straddling the fence regarding the issue have converted to join James’ legion of fans following the historical feat. Mario Chalmers, who played with James in Miami for four years,…
Steph Curry is set to return tonight for the Golden State Warriors against the LA Lakers. The two-time NBA MVP last played on February 4 in a win against the Dallas Mavericks. He left the game late in the third quarter after injuring his leg. Curry played just 26 minutes but still had a game-high…
LA Lakers legend Michael Cooper is the latest to call out JJ Redick’s comments about physicality during Larry Bird and Steph Curry’s era. The ESPN analyst argued that Bird and Curry basically have to go through the same type of defensive tactics to score despite playing eras apart. On his podcast, “Showtime with Coop,” the…
After Kevin Durant was traded at the deadline on Feb. 9, many have waited patiently for him to make his Phoenix Suns’ debut. The former MVP has been sidelined since early January due to an MCL injury. Amid recent developments, it appears the wait is over. The Phoenix Suns announced on Twitter that KD is…
Giannis Antetokounmpo mistakenly picked Ja Morant with his third pick of the NBA All-Star reserves draft. Antetokounmpo forgot that Morant was named as a replacement starter for Steph Curry. After picking Damian Lillard and Jrue Holiday in the first two rounds, Antetokounmpo wanted another guard and selected Morant. As the Memphis Grizzlies superstar was not…