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Foot Locker launched two 30-second commercials featuring top Draft prospect Ben Simmons. The brand’s latest spots focus on Simmons seeking advice for his upcoming rookie season. In the first spot “It’s Not Real Yet” – set prior to the Draft – Simmons produces his own, homemade Foot Locker commercial alongside a life-sized papier-mâché version of [...]

According to multiple reports coming out of Milwaukee, the Bucks have made 26-year-old center Greg Monroe “very available” on the open market. [tweet https://twitter.com/GM_Hoops/status/744966334371495936] Monroe averaged 15.3 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists in just under 30 minutes per game in his first season as a Buck after signing a three-year, $50 million contract in [...]

After losing Game 7 of the NBA Finals to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Golden State Warriors have officially lost their minds. By going full Daryl Morey. According to Tim Kawakami of the Mercury News, the Warriors plan to be super aggressive this offseason. Which is fine. And that’s led them to “circle” Dirk Nowitzki’s name [...]

Richard Jefferson’s impact on the Cavs in the Finals could not have been foreseen. When they acquired him, it appeared as if he would find his way on the end of the bench and just rot. But such was not the case. In fact, he played a huge role all series long and even started [...]

The world was watching last night as the Warriors chased history and the Cavaliers and LeBron James chased a dream years in the making in the winner take all Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals. The most exciting event in sports. According to overnight data, 30.8 million viewers watched Game 7, making it the [...]

The war of words between the Warriors and Cavs continues. And we all love it. There are countless storylines in this Finals, which is what makes the NBA so great. One of the most recent storylines is Andrew Bogut’s injury, which will keep out for the remainder of the series. Please enable Javascript to watch [...]

Feel free to fire up the Kevin Love-to-the-Boston Celtics trade rumors again. Celtics president Danny Ainge apparently met with Love’s agent, according to RealGM’s Andrew Perna: [tweet https://twitter.com/Andrew_Perna/status/743488661304532992] [tweet https://twitter.com/Andrew_Perna/status/743489125060313089] Are we sure Ainge just wasn’t seeing if Harrison Barnes was interested in coming to Beantown? Okay, that was mean. There could be a totally [...]

As I’m sure you’ve heard hundreds of times by now there are a number of real and legitimate concern many athletes are faced with as they consider participating in the summer Olympic games in Rio De Janeiro this summer, one of which is the Zika virus. This is a virus that is spread by the [...]

Whether or not the Cavs win the title this season, this may be J.R. Smith’s final go-round with team. Even though he’s no doubt focused on winning two more games this season, Smith has until midnight on Thursday to decide if he’d pick up his option, so he had to spend some time deciding his [...]

Because TNT’s yearly coverage of the NBA concludes for the season with the Western Conference Finals, we don’t get to see the likes of Chuck, Kenny, Ernie, Shaq or Craig Sager during the Finals. The ESPN/ABC crew of Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson and Doris Burke do a very solid job, but the [...]