Beverley’s technical foul vs. Celtics might be NBA first

During the Los Angeles Lakers matchup against the Boston Celtics on Saturday night, Patrick Beverley earned perhaps the most remarkable technical foul ever given out in an NBA game.  Following an egregious missed foul on LeBron James at the end of regulation, forcing overtime, Patrick Beverley casually walked across to the court with a camera […]

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Redditor thinks Memphis Grizzlies fudging Jaren Jackson’s stats

Image: Getty Images The Memphis Grizzlies have only had one Defensive Player of the Year winner — Marc Gasol (2013) — but that could change this year. Right now, forward Jaren Jackson Jr. is the favorite to win the 2023 DPOY Award despite only playing 33 games this year. He’s a massive favorite actually. His […]

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Joel Embiid addresses being snubbed as All-Star Game starter

Joel Embiid seemed to make a statement on Saturday in his first game since not being voted as a starter for the NBA All-Star Game. Embiid scored 47 points with 18 rebounds in his Philadelphia 76ers’ 126-119 win over the Denver Nuggets at Wells Fargo Center. He dominated in the paint and helped his team […]

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Sabalenka wins Australian Open to claim first Grand Slam title

The 2023 Australian Open was won by Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, defeating Elena Rybakina in three sets (4-6, 6-3, 6-4) to claim her first career major singles title.  It was also a noteworthy win for Sabalenka as she became the first player to competing under a neutral flag to win a Grand Slam championship. Tournament organizers […]

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Travis Kelce questionable for AFC title game

Superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes looks like he is good to go for the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game against the Cincinnati Bengals, but there is now suddenly some concern over one of his top pass-catching targets. Tight end Travis Kelce has been a last-minute addition to the Chiefs’ injury report for Sunday’s […]

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Myles Turner gets massive contract extension with Pacers

The Indiana Pacers and star center Myles Turner have agreed to a massive two-year contract extension that will pay him $60 million over the duration of the deal, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.  That deal will also include an NBA-record $17.1 renegotiation to his 2022-23 salary. It is a significant deal for […]

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Pacers sign rumored trade candidate to contract extension

The Indiana Pacers are putting an end to trade speculation surrounding one of their key players. The Pacers agreed to a two-year contract extension with center Myles Turner on Saturday. The deal, which includes a renegotiation of Turner’s 2022-23 salary, will be worth $60M in total. Turner was due to become an unrestricted free agent […]

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NBA refutes conspiracy about home scoring for Jaren Jackson Jr.

The NBA had to spend its Saturday refuting an internet conspiracy theory that Memphis Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr. is benefitting from home scoring, which is in turn boosting his resume for defensive player of the year.  The whole thing started with a Reddit post taking an extremely deep dive into Jackson’s home-road splits and […]

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