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The NBA Foundation announces another round of grants for the Black community
The National Basketball Association announced on Monday, April 5, that a second set of grants will be given to social organizations to help drive economic opportunities in the Black community.…
Read MorePaul Pierce fired by ESPN after posting salacious video with strippers
Former NBA great Paul Pierce was fired on his day off. ESPN sacked the former Boston Celtics champion the first business day after he posted a live video of himself…
Read MoreESPN’s Paul Pierce in trouble after posting video of himself with strippers
Former NBA superstar Paul Pierce is being clowned by fellow athletes and facing an uncertain future at ESPN after he posted videos of himself cavorting with strippers. Pierce, 43, posted…
Read MoreActor Michael Rapaport claims Kevin Durant threatened him, posts screenshots
Marquee NBA player Kevin Durant long ago developed a reputation as an oversensitive superstar who verbally spars with fans online. This characteristic makes KD particularly susceptible to notorious trolls like…
Read MoreVanessa Bryant shares exciting news about daughter Natalia (photos)
Vanessa Bryant told her daughter Natalia that her late dad Kobe would be “so proud” of her. The late NBA legend’s widow shared a heartwarming clip of their 18-year-old daughter…
Read MoreDraymond Green explains why NBA players make more than their WNBA counterparts
Pay disparities between men and women is totally unfair in most arenas, but NBA star Draymond Green argued a valid point as to why NBA player salaries outweigh their WNBA…
Read MoreLeBron James to receive President’s Award at NAACP Image Awards
Lebron James, one of the greatest NBA players of the modern era as well as sports’ preeminent social spokesperson, will be bestowed the President’s Award at the 2021 NAACP Image…
Read MoreMiami Heat to offer COVID-19 vaccination-only seating
The NBA is furthering its push to promote the COVID-19 vaccine and the Miami Heat will become the first team to offer vaccination-only seating. The Miami Heat announced on Tuesday,…
Read MoreNBA icon Elgin Baylor dies at 86 (video)
Elgin Baylor, one of the most prolific and creative scorers the NBA has ever seen, reportedly has died from natural causes in Los Angeles. He was 86. Baylor was one…
Read MoreSolomon Hill responds to angry tweets after injuring LeBron James (video)
Solomon Hill, the power forward for the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks, is fending off Twitter slander after he rolled over on LeBron James’ leg and caused him to have a high…
Read MoreMiami Heat player out indefinitely after hurling anti-Semitic slur
Miami Heat player Meyers Leonard is being sequestered from the team indefinitely after he spewed anti-Semitic invectives live on his Twitch channel. The NBA has launched an investigation into Leonard’s…
Read MoreWhy cartoon skunk Pepé Le Pew got canceled from new ‘Space Jam’ movie (video)
The seemingly all-powerful cancel culture has successfully terminated a cartoon character. We’re not just talking about any cartoon character, however. The animated personality that was eliminated from LeBron James’ upcoming…
Read MoreLamar Odom claims ex-fiancée Sabrina Parr used him for money and ‘clout’
Lamar Odom has accused his ex-fiancée Sabrina Parr of using him for “fame.” The 41-year-old former NBA star ended his engagement to Parr in November, one year after they announced…
Read MoreKevin Durant upbraids Kash Doll for using ‘KD’ nickname
Kevin Durant ordered rapper Kash Doll to step back from claiming the “KD” nickname that has been assigned to the basketball superstar for the past decade in the NBA. Kash…
Read MoreRussell Westbrook adopts several Los Angeles middle and high schools (video)
Washington Wizards basketball star Russell Westbrook has partnered with LA Promise Fund to launch the Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle and High Schools, known collectively as Russell Westbrook Why Not?…
Read MoreKyrie Irving wants Kobe Bryant to be new NBA logo
NBA star Kyrie Irving has forcefully resuscitated the topic of finally changing the NBA logo to a silhouette of the late great Kobe Bryant. Irving, the New Jersey Nets basketball…
Read MoreMichael Jordan donates $10M to open 2 more North Carolina clinics
Michel Jordan is cracking his wallet wide open once again to help open two more clinics near his North Carolina home state that serve underprivileged community members. Jordan, 57, is…
Read MoreAyesha Curry called a ‘hypocrite’ after posing nude
Ayesha Curry the wife of NBA star Steph Curry is getting dumped on once again after she audaciously posed nude for the magazine she founded, Sweet July. The restaurateur, author,…
Read MoreLeBron James calls NBA All-Star Game a slap in the face to players
The NBA All-Star game will be held on March 7 in Atlanta at The State Farm Arena, but many players aren’t happy about the situation. With an already limited season…
Read More‘Courtside Karen’ apologizes for verbal altercation with LeBron James
The female basketball fan derisively dubbed “Courtside Karen” is now apologizing for her infamous outburst directed at LeBron James during a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks…
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