First openly gay NBA player Jason Collins marries longtime partner

Over a decade ago, Jason Collins became the first NBA player to ever come out of the closet and announce he was gay. The former Nets athlete has now gotten married to his longtime partner Brunson Green over Memorial Day weekend in a ceremony in Austin, Texas.  The couple had been together for over 10 […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  02 Jun 2025
Knicks coach praises team for improving year after year, promises to return stronger

As the Knicks were eliminated by the Pacers on Saturday evening, the franchise has been left again without a title, something they’ve been waiting for over 50 years. However, they still progressed a lot since last year, advancing to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2000. If we analyze their performances in […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  02 Jun 2025
New York Knicks Free Agency Rumors: Al Horford Named Top Candidate

Speaking on a recent episode of ESPN’s “Hoop Collective” podcast, senior reporter Tim Bontemps suggested that Boston Celtics veteran center Al Horford could consider joining the New York Knicks this offseason since the five-time All-Star is a longtime buddy of Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns. “Al Horford is a free agent,” said Bontemps. “I don’t […]

James Foglio  •  02 Jun 2025
Pacers reach NBA Finals for the second time in franchise history

25 years had to go by since the last time the Pacers made it to the NBA Finals, as Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam led the charge in Game 6 to guarantee their ticket after beating the Knicks on Saturday night. The Eastern Conference Finals ended 4-2 in Indiana‘s favor.  While their big man dropped […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  02 Jun 2025
Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Rumors: Raptors Could Make ‘Attractive Offer’

There is mutual interest between Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Toronto Raptors, according to Doug Smith of The Toronto Star. The 30-year-old Antetokounmpo has spent his entire 12-year NBA career with Milwaukee. However, the Bucks have failed to reach the conference finals since winning their second championship in 2021. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Raptors Have […]

James Foglio  •  02 Jun 2025
NBA Trade Rumors: Heat, Timberwolves Expected to Pursue Kevin Durant

The Miami Heat and Minnesota Timberwolves will likely show trade interest this offseason in Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant, according to NBA insider Marc Stein. Timberwolves Nearly Acquired Kevin Durant At NBA Trade Deadline After the Timberwolves’ season ended in the Western Conference finals for the second year in a row, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst suggested […]

James Foglio  •  31 May 2025
Lakers Free Agency Targets 2025: 3 Offseason Signings To Help Build Around Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers acquired superstar Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks before the in-season trade deadline, and the five-time All-Star guard is reportedly eligible to sign a four-year, $229 million contract this offseason. Lakers Should Add Veteran Guard To Build Around Luka Doncic For the Lakers to maximize a roster with a 40-year-old LeBron […]

James Foglio  •  31 May 2025
Golden State Warriors Free Agency Rumors: Jonathan Kuminga To Sign Extension?

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga is reportedly still seeking a five-year, $224 million contract extension. However, a more reasonable deal would be a five-year, $155 million extension, helping the team to stay under the luxury tax, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks. “Because of the expiring contracts of De’Anthony Melton, Gary Payton II, and Kevon […]

James Foglio  •  31 May 2025
SuperSonics icon Shawn Kemp pleads guilty to assault charge in shooting

Former NBA star Shawn Kemp has pleaded guilty to an assault charge this week for shooting at two men who were inside a car in a mall parking lot in Washington State. As part of a plea agreement, the 55-year-old plead guilty to second-degree assault in Pierce County Superior Court. According to the county Prosecuting […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  30 May 2025