NBA considers setting minimum number of games to qualify for awards

In an effort to discourage load management, the NBA may begin requiring players to appear in a minimum number of regular-season games to become eligible for major awards, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Sources tell Charania that the proposal is being considered as the league and its union try to finalize a new […]

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Past NCAA Tournament games we wish we could watch again for the first time

March Madness is one of the few events that truly connects the past with the present and future. As every new tournament begins, each team feels the validation of a good season but also has visions of making a huge statement in the dance. We missed out on all of that last year. The 2020 […]

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Report: Damon Stoudamire ‘strong candidate’ for Georgia Tech job

Celtics assistant coach Damon Stoudamire is considered a “strong candidate” to become the next head coach at Georgia Tech, tweets Jeff Goodman of Stadium. The school fired Josh Pastner on Friday after a 15-18 campaign. He had just three winning seasons and one NCAA Tournament appearance in seven years with the Yellow Jackets. Goodman notes […]

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North Carolina makes infamous history, won’t play in NIT

The 2022-23 North Carolina Tar Heels have made some infamous history this season and now they seem ready to just take their ball and go home. After it was confirmed on selection Sunday that they did not make the NCAA tournament, the school also announced it will not be competing in the NIT as even […]

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Porter Jr. expresses frustration with Nuggets HC after loss

The Denver Nuggets’ magical season is catching a flat tire. The Nuggets lost their third straight game on Sunday, this time falling at home to the Brooklyn Nets by a 122-120 final.  Denver came into the contest having already lost back-to-back games to sub-.500 opponents (Chicago and San Antonio). Speaking with reporters afterwards, Nuggets forward […]

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DMV firmly represented in 2023 March Madness bracket

One of the great things about college basketball’s NCAA tournament is that it gives just about everybody a sense of local pride.  Whether it’s a national powerhouse or a small-time mid-major, the chances are high that there’s at least one school in the field within driving distance of where you live. The Washington, D.C. metro […]

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Lawyers: Shaq hiding to avoid crypto lawsuit

Shaquille O’Neal is 7-foot-1 and more than 300 pounds. Somehow he’s still managed to hide from process servers. Edwin Garrison, an FTX investor from Oklahoma, filed a lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange and its celebrity endorsers after FTX declared bankruptcy. The suit named athletes including Tom Brady, Stephen Curry, Naomi Osaka and Shaq. According to […]

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Stephen Curry redefines ‘clutch’ in Warriors’ win over Bucks

With the Golden State Warriors staring a four-game losing streak in the face Saturday night against the Milwaukee Bucks, Stephen Curry again came to the team’s rescue.  After posting pedestrian numbers throughout much of the game, Curry turned things up late, redefining what it means to be clutch. Curry scored 20 points over the final […]

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