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Knicks’ Owner James Dolan Believes Kristaps Porzingis Will Be Sidelined For All Of Next Season

April 20, 2018

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There might be a black cloud or black cat lingering inside Madison Square Garden. The New York Knicks and their fan base have suffered for years without a championship, and their latest franchise savior Kristap... Read Article

Laz Alonso Talks His New Film “Traffik” and How it Powerfully Mirrors Society

Angela Wilson

April 20, 2018

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Actor Laz Alonso reunites with Paula Patton from their 2011 film, Jumping the Broom, where the pair top billed the romantic flick of two polar opposite families coming together in the name of love, for their ne... Read Article

Drake Trolls Washington Wizards In Raptors Game 2 Playoff Win

Jiggy Jones

April 18, 2018

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Drake brought his trash talking game to the playoffs. In a competitive Game 2 matchup, the Washington Wizards were met with more than just Demar Dorozan's 37-point playoff high. Toronto living legend, Drake,... Read Article

Road Warriors: New Orleans Pelicans Take 2-0 Series Lead Over The Portland Trail Blazers

Jason Cordner

April 18, 2018

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The Portland Trailblazers are officially in trouble. Anthony Davis had a double-double and Jrue Holiday added a playoff career-high 33 points, as the New Orleans Pelicans held on for a 111-102 win over the B... Read Article

5 Out Of Bounds NBA Name Drops In Rap Songs

The Lesson w/ DJ Sanchez

April 16, 2018

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There’s nothing that rappers like to compare themselves to more (other than maybe international drug lords) than NBA superstars. There are literally thousands of references to Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and L... Read Article

J. Cole Delivers New Bars For The NBA Playoffs On ESPN

Jason Cordner

April 16, 2018

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The 2018 NBA playoffs are finally here and J. Cole will be your narrator. Cole linked up with the NBA on ESPN for an official promo venture where the rapper lays out the big stories of the 2018 NBA Playoffs.... Read Article

Los Angeles Lakers’ Scouts In Lithuania Checking Out LiAngelo Ball

Jason Cordner

April 15, 2018

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LaVar Ball’s master plan to have all three of his sons on the Los Angeles Lakers roster may seem insane to some, but LiAngelo Ball's play in Lithuania has drawn the attention of a Lakers scout. According... Read Article

Oklahoma City Thunder Announcer Suspended For ” Cotton-Picking” Comment Towards Russell Westbrook

Jason Cordner

April 15, 2018

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The Oklahoma City Thunder suspended play-by-play announcer Brian Davis for one game following his racially insensitive comment about Thunder star Russell Westbrook. During the Thunder's final regular-season ... Read Article

New York Knicks Fire Head Coach Jeff Hornacek

Roman White

April 12, 2018

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As the NBA regular season comes to an end, The New York Knicks are already looking in a new direction as head coach Jeff Hornacek was fired early Thursday morning. Following his return to New York after a 110-9... Read Article

Forever Young : Vince Carter Returning For His 21st NBA Season

Jason Cordner

April 12, 2018

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Vince Carter is on a mission to beat father time. Carter told Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated that he plans on playing in the NBA next season, which will be his 21st year in the league. "I plan on coming ba... Read Article

Markelle Fultz Is Now The Youngest Player in NBA History With A Triple-Double

Roman White

April 12, 2018

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After a devastating shoulder injury that kept the Philadelphia 76ers rookie off the hardwood for the majority of the season, Markelle Fultz has netted his first career triple-double in the final game of the reg... Read Article

San Antonio Spurs Clinch NBA Playoffs for the 21st Straight Season

Jason Cordner

April 10, 2018

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Not every year you're going to win a championship, but making the playoffs for 21 straight years should be acknowledged. The San Antonio Spurs (47-34) can now officially say that they have made it back to the ... Read Article

Beast Of The East? Philadelphia 76ers Primed To Show The Process Has Arrived

Jason Cordner

April 9, 2018

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No other team is heading into the NBA playoffs hotter than the Philadelphia 76ers. The 76ers breezed to a 14th straight win on Sunday, beating the Dallas Mavericks 109-97 — notching their first 50-win seas... Read Article

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Says He Played Asteroids And Pac-Man While In College At Duke

Sha Be Allah

April 9, 2018

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This week marked the 25th anniversary of hit video game NBA Jam being released. Ironically, the NBA held their inaugural draft for their NBA 2K gaming league with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announcing the ... Read Article

LeBron Will Come to Your Favorite Team Next Season if You Can Do This

Jiggy Jones

April 9, 2018

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The third chapter of LeBron James's free agent saga will be written this summer. In 2010, King James left his home state of Ohio to take his talents to South Beach. After 4 consecutive finals appearances, 2 ... Read Article

LeBron James Admits Two Major Factors Heading Into Free Agency Decision

Jason Cordner

April 9, 2018

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At the end of the 2017-18 NBA season, LeBron James is expected to decline his $35.6 million player option and become an unrestricted free agent. While he has been focused on leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to t... Read Article

The NBA Is Entering The Esports Realm With The Creation Of The NBA 2K League

Jason Cordner

April 7, 2018

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Esports is a huge business and the NBA is ready to enter that realm. This past week, the NBA and 2K Sports held the first-ever NBA 2K League Draft. The players involved in the league will be paid a salary an... Read Article

New York Billboard Challenges LeBron James To Come To The New York Knicks

Jason Cordner

April 7, 2018

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LeBron James proclaims not just the King, but also the King of New York. There is a billboard challenging James to prove that theory to be true. A Knicks-themed billboard, which has been paid for by NYCAdsCo... Read Article

Lamar Odom Opening Marijuana Business

Jason Cordner

April 6, 2018

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Lamar Odom's playing days are behind him but like many other former athletes, he's getting into big business. The former Los Angeles Lakers star forward is launching a new line of products that he claims hel... Read Article

Better Than Mike? LeBron James Breaks Micheal Jordan’s 866 Consecutive Scoring Record

Jason Cordner

April 1, 2018

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LeBron James has already secured his standing as one of the greatest basketball players to ever step on an NBA court, but he added another accolade under his belt on Friday night in the Cavaliers’ match up agai... Read Article

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