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Brittney Griner SNAPS After Stephen A. Smith DESTROYS Her Over Clark Comments! Brittney Griner Appears to Hurl Racial Slur at Caitlin Clark During Indiana Fever vs. Atlanta Dream Game – May 23, 2025/ Image/ X, file (AP) Brittney Griner Sparks Outrage After Alleged Comments Toward Caitlin Clark in Heated WNBA MatchTensions flared during Thursday night’s WNBA clash between the Indiana Fever and the Atlanta Dream — but not just over points and plays. A fiery on-court moment between WNBA star Brittney Griner and rookie sensation Caitlin Clark has now turned into a viral controversy, drawing strong reactions from fans and…
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New Team ‘Expected’ to Join Kevin Durant Trade Sweepstakes originally appeared on Athlon Sports. As the NBA offseason nears, trade rumors have begun to heat up as many expect this summer to be full of change. One player who has been at the center of trade rumors since the trade deadline is Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant. Of course, the Suns reportedly listened to offers for Durant ahead of the trade deadline but they ultimately elected to keep him on their roster for the remainder of the season. Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant (35).Getty Images That is not expected to be…
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LeBron James remembered the 2020 NBA Bubble, where his Los Angeles Lakers won the title, calling the experience “mental warfare.” Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James reflected on his time in the 2020 NBA Bubble during the latest episode of the Mind the Game podcast. LeBron spoke about the mental toughness it took to bring an NBA championship back to L.A., describing the experience in the bubble as “mental warfare.” “Every morning you have to get tested. You might bump into them in the courtyard when you’re eating. That’s like some mental warfare. There’s no escape,” LeBron said. “It’s like, okay, I’ve battled this…
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ATHERTON, CALIFORNIA – Riley Elizabeth Curry, daughter of Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry, has made headlines of her own by helping her volleyball team, Academy 11 National, clinch the championship at the 2025 NorCal Winter Classic, the largest youth volleyball tournament in Northern California. Wearing jersey number 30—just like her father—Riley showcased impressive athleticism, composure, and teamwork throughout the tournament. Her performance, particularly in defense and coordination on the court, drew high praise from coaches and spectators alike. Images of Riley competing with focus and determination, along with snapshots of Stephen Curry cheering her on from the sidelines, have…
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On the night of the 2017 NBA Draft, the Denver Nuggets made a move that seemed minor at the time but now lives on as one of the franchise’s greatest “what-if” moments. With the 13th overall pick, Denver selected Donovan Mitchell — the explosive guard out of Louisville. Minutes later, he was gone. The Nuggets traded Mitchell’s rights to the Utah Jazz in exchange for Trey Lyles and the rights to Tyler Lydon. The rest, as they say, is history — just not Denver’s. THE BIG WHAT-IF: A CORE BUILT TO DOMINATE Now imagine this: a core of Jamal Murray,…
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Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, just completed his first NBA season. Selected No. 55 overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, James appeared in 27 games for the Lakers in his rookie season. Averaging 2.3 points in 6.7 minutes per contest, James primarily appeared in games already decided, but did receive occasional rotation opportunities.
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Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks slap hands after the Warriors defeated the Bucks 104-93 at Chase Center on March 18. The Golden State Warriors have prolonged their championship window. But their hopes of landing another superstar player seem to be waning. Though Golden State has been linked to both former two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant and Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, the latter seems unlikely to be moved, at least in the short term, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. Antetokounmpo, a two-time MVP and the 2021 NBA Finals MVP, made headlines earlier this off-season…
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The Denver Nuggets big man will have to wait another season to potentially get back to championship contention. Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray and center Nikola Jokic and guard Christian Braun in the 2025 NBA Playoffs / Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Nikola Jokic has a lot of interests when he’s not dominating on the NBA court, and the Denver Nuggets superstar seems to be enjoying himself just fine despite the fact that his team is no longer in the NBA Playoffs. The former league MVP is one of the NBA’s best talents when he’s balling out alongside his Nuggets teammates, however, Jokic is living it up…
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Zach Edey will be sidelined for an extended period as he works through the recovery process following his recent ankle surgery. The Memphis Grizzlies have confirmed that rising center Zach Edey will be sidelined for at least four months after undergoing surgery on his left ankle. The procedure was performed to address ligament laxity and restore stability, a decision made following a recent re-sprain during offseason workouts. The team shared that Edey is expected to make a full recovery and will be reevaluated later this year. The incoming sophomore’s injury stems from an ankle issue that first surfaced during the Summer League. Though he recovered quickly, he aggravated the…
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