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For those who believed the 2000 Summer Olympics were relatively drama free, you were wrong! According to Kevin Garnett the United States men’s basketball team had a “million dollar bet” for whoever could dunk on center Yao Ming. The former Timberwolves star made the revelation during an interview with Yahoo Sports. IF you want to [...]

Kevin Durant was named the Most Valuable Player of the NBA All-Star Game for the second time in his career. Durant finished with 31 points in a 178-164 victory for Team LeBron. He also had seven rebounds, two assists, a steal, and a pair of rejections. “It’s all sweet to me,” Durant said when asked [...]

New Orleans Pelicans’ Anthony Davis suffered a shoulder injury in the first half of Thursday’s win over the Oklahoma City Thunder and did not return to the game. An MRI revealed a muscle contusion, which luckily, is not considered serious. He will receive treatment before deciding whether he’ll play in Sunday’s All-Star Game. Davis was [...]

Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn’t think there’s any single player in the NBA who can stop him. He was asked after Milwaukee’s victory over Indiana on Wednesday about matching up against Pacers Thad Young. A reporter indicated Young has a reputation around Indiana “as a guy who could slow” Antetokounmpo. But the Bucks star wasn’t buying it. [...]

On Wednesday, in an effort to add playoff tested depth, the Portland Trail Blazers added free-agent Enes Kanter to their roster. According to sources, the Blazers were Kanter’s choice over several other suitors, including the Lakers. Kanter made the news official in a post on Twitter: The Knicks waived Kanter after they were unable to [...]

Joel Embiid wasn’t happy with the refs after his team’s 112-109 loss to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night. “The referees f–king suck,” the center said after the game. The biggest non-call and what really upset Embiid happened late in the fourth quarter. The All-Star failed to force a foul call on Celtics center Al [...]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed shooting guard Nik Stauskas, who was traded three times and released last week. The deal is reportedly for the rest of the season. On Feb. 4, the Trail Blazers traded Stauskas to the Cavs as part of a package for Rodney Hood. He never appeared in a game before Cleveland [...]

With the NBA trade deadline now out of the equation, the focus has now shifted to the All-Star weekend. All-Star captains LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo picked their teams Thursday as part of TNT’s “NBA All-Star Draft Show.” Antetokoumpo delivered on his promise to take Steph Curry with his first draft pick after James selected [...]

Kevin Durant has been very quiet with reporters since the Knicks, a team he has been linked in free agency, traded Kristaps Porzingis to the Mavs. But after the Warriors win over the Spurs on Wednesday, Durant broke his silence and revealed he’s fed up with the way the media has treated him when it [...]

With his son’s name dominating the news cycle, LaVar Ball has inserted himself back into the public. It began earlier this week, when Ball told ESPN that Lonzo would prefer to play in Phoenix rather than New Orleans if he became a part of a Anthony Davis trade. It then jumped a level when Ball [...]