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Victor Wembanyama reveals massive weight gain for sturdier frame amid DVT recovery

Since his rookie season, Victor Wembanyama has been more than what he was expected to deliver on the court. Despite his relatively lean frame, the San Antonio Spurs star has dominated on both ends, specifically defensively. Ad Although it has been a hard catch for the naked eye, Wembanyama has put on some weight in

NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers inquire about Heat’s 6-foot-7 natural wing defender as potential fit alongside Luka Doncic & LeBron James

After a first-round exit from the playoffs, the LA Lakers are looking to bolster their roster for the season ahead. While the team's primary focus will be on acquiring a starting center, the team has also reportedly inquired about Andrew Wiggins' availability. Lakers beat writer Anthony Irwin broke the news on Tuesday, indicating that the

“Can give him the whole blueprint” – LeBron James explains why Cooper Flagg will succeed alongside Anthony Davis on new-look Mavs

LA Lakers star LeBron James knows a thing or two about being the top prospect in the nation. He sat down with Steve Nash on Tuesday's episode of his podcast, "Mind The Game," to talk about projected No.1 pick Cooper Flagg. LeBron praised the former Duke star for his versatility and skill. He also asserted

Liam McNeeley 2025 NBA Draft scouting report: What is the U-Conn Men’s basketball sharpshooter’s floor and ceiling? 

Regardless of what trends and tactics shape a given era of NBA basketball, it’s hard to imagine shooting falling out of favor. NBA teams reflect this every June, where we see them prioritize shotmaking and floor-spacing in the draft. For a 2025 class full of elite shooting talents, twe should see the same trend. UConn

Premier orthopedic expert ranks Jayson Tatum’s injury as most concerning after Tyrese Haliburton’s setback

With Tyrese Haliburton also sustaining an Achilles tear, yet another All-Star-caliber player will be forced to watch the next NBA season from the sidelines. This was the third Achilles tear in this postseason alone, and the seventh overall. Given the timeline, it's hard to believe any of these players will be able to suit up

Doctors on Tyrese Haliburton’s Achilles injury, limits of the human body, and possible solutions (EXCLUSIVE)

Ideally, the setting would have simply featured a high-stakes playoff game with the NBA’s best players showcasing their greatness. Ad Instead, pain, heartbreak and uncertainty awaited. In Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton ruptured his right Achilles tendon. Ironically, Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard ruptured

“Mommy skin goes through it”: Ayesha Curry opens up about hormonal acne battle after baby Cai, shares real progress with Sweet July Skin

Established in 2019, Ayesha Curry's skin care line, "Sweet July," has quickly garnered immense popularity. Using a combination of modern formulas and Caribbean superfoods, the product has redefined skincare. With its rising vogue, Curry recently opened up about her battle with hormonal acne after baby Cai and shared real-time progress with her followers. In a

“They’re desperate af”: Fans react to Knicks’ surprise interview with Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori for head coach job

It's been a couple of weeks since the New York Knicks made the shocking decision to fire coach Tom Thibodeau. They lost to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals and pulled the plug on him after five seasons. The Knicks have had some trouble finding a suitable replacement for Thibodeau. According to Shams

James Harden accused of alleged negligence in shocking sexual assault lawsuit involving nephew

LA Clippers guard James Harden has been named in a civil lawsuit filed in Texas, as reported by The Athletic on Tuesday. The complaint accuses Harden’s nephew, Justice Armani Blackburn, of sexual assault. The former NBA MVP has been accused of negligence. Ad The lawsuit, obtained by The Athletic, suggests that the alleged crimes occurred

Drake sends love to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as OKC star caps greatest Canadian season ever with Finals MVP

OKC star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander received love from fellow Canadian Drake after his NBA championship win with the Thunder on Sunday. His title win, along with his MVP award, the scoring title and the Finals MVP recognition, capped off the greatest Canadian season ever. This sensational campaign earned him a heartfelt message from Drake. Sharing a

“It wouldn’t be balanced” – Adam Silver shuts down USA vs World game proposal to boost NBA ratings with puzzling explanation

During the 2025 Fanatics Fest, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver appeared as a guest on the "Club 520 Podcast." Hosted by former player Jeff Teague, Silver discussed the league and their approach to improving viewership. The commissioner shared his thoughts on doing a new format for the All-Star game. During the 2024-25 season, the league introduced

“A run we’ll remember for a lifetime” – Tyrese Haliburton’s GF Jade Jones drops heart-wrenching pic with Pacers star following his Achilles setback

Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers couldn't get the job done in the 2025 NBA Finals against the OKC Thunder. Early in the game, Haliburton suffered one of the most brutal injuries in sports. The Pacers released a statement on Monday, confirming that the star guard had torn his right Achilles tendon. Ad Before Game
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“Your body is not real”: Tyreek Hill absolutely stunned after meeting Victor Wembanyama for first time 

Tyreek Hill had his first in-person encounter with Victor Wembanyama and was struck by the Spurs star’s towering presence. The NFL star couldn't help but express his amazement at Wembanyama's physical stature. Ad The Miami Dolphins wide receiver looked at Wembanyama in disbelief. At one point, Hill even stood beside the Frenchman to gauge the

“Hopefully it lasts” – Coco Gauff’s ex-coach makes feelings known on Emma Raducanu’s latest coaching change ahead of Cincinnati Open

Emma Raducanu has recently made a major change in her team, as she joined forces with Rafael Nadal's ex-coach, Francisco Roig. This association turned the head of Coco Gauff's former coach, Brad Gilbert, who shared his opinion about the partnership. Ad Raducanu is currently vying to claim the second Grand Slam title of her career