lawsuit

According to the Portland Business Journal, Kawhi Leonard has filed a federal lawsuit against Nike. Leonard claims he designed the “Klaw” logo before signing an endorsement deal with Nike, and that the company copyrighted it without his consent, according to court documents. [tweet https://twitter.com/srl/status/1135664650899660802] The lawsuit states that Nike “falsely” claimed it created a logo [...]

According to court documents, Luke Walton is being sued by a woman who says he sexually assaulted her. In a lawsuit that was filed on Monday, Kelli Tennant, a former LA Dodgers reporter and Walton’s co-publisher of a book titled “The Transition: Every Athlete’s Guide to Life After Sports”, alleged that Walton forced himself on [...]

It was previously reported that Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball was distancing himself for the Big Baller Brand, turns out that he is also now suing BBB co-founder Alan Foster for more than $2 million in damages. In a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles on Tuesday Ball alleges Foster orchestrated a “fraudulent scheme” [...]

Kevin Garnett has made a good living from the game of basketball, according to Business Insider. At the moment Garnett has more career earnings at $326 million than any other player in NBA history. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean that he has seen all $326 million of those earnings, as $77 million was allegedly stolen from [...]

The Q rating for New York Knicks Owner James Dolan is already pretty low in New York and around the country, as he is seen as a trust fund kid that is unprepared for his role and unfit to run a major and historic corporation like the Knicks (reminds me of some other situation happening [...]

According to New York Daily News, the Champions Basketball League filed a $250-million lawsuit against the BIG3 for allegedly taking their players and ideas. Filed by CBL founder Carl George at the Manhattan Supreme Court on Friday (September 1), the lawsuit alleges Ice Cube and BIG3’s co-founder Jeff Kwatinetz only warmed up to the CBL [...]

February 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors NBA legend and current owner of the Charlotte Bobcats, Michael Jordan, is going through the process right now of suing a Chinese sports apparel and footwear company called Qiaodan Sports Company Limited. He’s doing so for unauthorized use of his name for their business and products. In case [...]

May 17, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Charles Oakley was noted for tough play back when he was a member of the Knicks. He defined an era by himself. But even Oak can realize when someone has crossed the line. Charles Oakley, one of the NBA’s all-time tough guys and now a Charlotte Bobcats assistant, [...]

May 4, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors For whatever reason, it seems like Chris Bosh has gotten more attention for things happening away from the court this season, than what has happened on the court with him. Well, we can add his latest lawsuit to that list… Miami Heat star Chris Bosh is suing the [...]