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Mavericks trade rumors: Dallas hellbent on retaining Cooper Flagg, even declining chance to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo 

The basketball gods have blessed the Dallas Mavericks with the opportunity to acquire Cooper Flagg and they are not going to fumble that chance, it seems. They have reportedly shown no interest in trading away the number one pick in this year's draft, even for an established star who could turn them into instant contenders.

“SGA MVP inevitable” – Fans weigh in on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Most Valuable Player bid after outdueling Nikola Jokic for WCF spot 

On Sunday, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander got the better of Nikola Jokic as the OKC Thunder blew out the Denver Nuggets in Game 7 of their second-round series. In the eyes of some fans, this win did more than just propel Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder to the Western Conference Finals. Ad SGA and Jokic, of course, are

OKC Thunder vs Denver Nuggets game player stats and box score for May 18 | 2025 NBA Western Conference playoffs semifinals Game 7

The Denver Nuggets took on the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Game 7 of the Western conference finals at the Paycom Center on Sunday. A lot of the buzz before the game was about Nuggets star Aaron Gordon who heroically decided to play despite nursing a Grade 2 hamstring strain. The Nuggets got off to

Christian Braun’s mom can’t hide her feelings ahead of Nuggets’ do-or-die Game 7 clash vs. Thunder

Christian Braun stepped up big time when his team needed him the most. In Game 6 on Thursday, the Denver Nuggets guard, along with Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, helped carry the team past the OKC Thunder. Ad Christian's mother, Lisa Braun, already cheered for her son and the Nuggets hours before Game 7 on

“Fixing it for the Knicks again”: Fans at odds as NBA makes major decision on uniforms for final rounds

For the first time in 25 years, the New York Knicks will be back in the Eastern Conference finals. Ad Notably, it will happen against the same team they last faced in that stage: the Indiana Pacers. This series will have a throwback vibe, and it's only fitting that Reggie Miller will call the game

“Just salty” – Kevin Durant flatly rejects narrative on his and Kyrie Irving’s Nets decision’s role in Knicks’ success

The New York Knicks are back in the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years. Their fans have had to go through a lot of heartbreaks, including multiple star players snubbing them in free agency. Ad However, Brooklyn Nets insider Anthony Puccio believes that it could've been a blessing in disguise. He

Warriors Trade Rumors: Massive deal sending Draymond Green to Grizzlies for Dillon Brooks and 6’11 center collapsed in 2023

Warriors' Draymond Green could have been on the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Dillon Brooks, Steven Adams and Tyus Jones in 2023, if not for one reason. According to the latest NBA trade rumors by The Ringer's Logan Murdock, Golden State was negotiating a deal with the four players, which ultimately collapsed because Jones got

“Nuggets only hope is if Covid hits again” – Fans react after Aaron Gordon’s massive hamstring injury update for Game 7

The Denver Nuggets pulled off some heroics on Thursday to force Game 7 (Sunday) against the OKC Thunder. This series has been as good as advertised, with both teams going back and forth, and Nikola Jokic pushing the No. 1 team in the NBA this season to the edge. Ad However, the Nuggets might be

Jaden McDaniels’ girlfriend Allison Audrey sends love as Vikings’ radio announcer links his performance to Minnesota’s championship dreams

On Saturday, Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels' girlfriend, Allison Audrey, was seen showing love to her partner amid Paul Allen's comments. The Vikings announcer linked McDaniels' performances as a key factor in the Timberwolves' championship dreams after they defeated the Golden State Warriors to reach the Western Conference Finals. They will face the winner of

Scottie Pippen and ex-wife Larsa Pippen reunite to celebrate their son’s special day

On Saturday, Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen and his ex-wife, Larsa Pippen, reunited to celebrate their son's special day. The former couple was seen together at the graduation of their second son, Preston Pippen. This marked their first public appearance together since their divorce in 2021, and they were joined by their children to celebrate

“You pilates women are insane”: Michael Jordan’s son Marcus Jordan winces and gasps for breath after brutal session with IG model

NBA legend Michael Jordan's son, Marcus Jordan, attended a pilates session with Instagram model Anna DiCenzo on Friday. Marcus was seemingly drained by the session as he took to Instagram to share a video of it along with a shoutout. Ad "🤯 You pilates women are insane 🥵" Marcus captioned his IG story. (Image: @heirmj523

Giannis Antetokounmpo picks himself, Nikola Jokic and 3 other NBA players weighing 805 lbs to take on silverback gorilla

The 2024-25 season did not exactly end on a positive note for Giannis Antetokounmpo. Still, the Greek Freak has found time to lighten up and take on certain trends dominating social media. Ad On Sunday, Antetokounmpo was asked by a netizen to imagine himself in a fight with a silverback gorilla — an offshoot of
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Luka Doncic had LA Lakers fans panicking after his injury scare during Slovenia's exhibition game against Latvia on Saturday. During a fastbreak opportunity in the third quarter, Latvia quickly brought the ball up the court as Doncic assumed a defensive position in the paint. Ad Tragedy struck when Doncic’s teammate, who was the on-ball defender

“She’s gonna keep it real” – Russell Wilson’s wife Ciara gives credit to Vanessa Bryant for giving her honest feedback

New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson's wife, Ciara, revealed the situation where she would lean on Vanessa Bryant. Ciara participated in a brief interview on Tuesday with People Magazine, where she took part in a rapid-fire questioning round related to her circle of friends. Ad When the singer-songwriter name-dropped Kobe Bryant's wife when she was

US Open 2025 Mixed Doubles Day 2 results ft. Iga Swiatek, Danielle Collins, Jack Draper

The 2025 US Open introduced a new look mixed doubles format this year. The competition featured the best players in the world and lived up to expectations in New York. Ad Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu joined forces on Day One but couldn’t fend off Jack Draper and Jessica Pegula in the first round. The

Leave doubles tournaments to doubles players: What Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have proved to the world by winning US Open mixed doubles 2025

The revamped two-day mixed doubles event at the US Open 2025 concluded on Wednesday, August 20. While the format was different this year, the winners were the same. The Italian duo of Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori beat third seeds Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud 6-3, 5-7, 10-6 to defend their title in New York.