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Laura Govan recently expressed joy over reconnecting with longtime friend Ludacris, the rapper and actor known for hits like “Act a Fool” and “Glamorous,” during a recent private gathering. Ad Govan shared a photo on her Instagram Stories featuring herself with Ludacris and music executive Chaka Zulu at an undisclosed event. Govan captioned it: •

Coming off a season where they made a franchise-altering move, the LA Lakers are likely to be a busy team this summer. Rob Pelinka is now tasked with building a supporting cast that can thrive around Luka Doncic and LeBron James. Ad When it comes to areas of need for LA, frontcourt depth should be

After Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers' Game 3 win on Wednesday, the two-time All-Star was asked about some of the discourse surrounding his somewhat lackluster Game 2 performance, and now, ESPN's Stephen A. Smith is firing back. Ad Game 2 saw the young star uncharacteristically turn the ball over five times. Add on to

With the Indiana Pacers' big Game 3 win on Wednesday night, rapper turned business mogul Jay-Z's $1m bet on the OKC Thunder to win the NBA Finals in five games is dead in the water. Ad Back on June 5, Fanatics Sportsbook posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, about a $1m bet placed by

It's been nearly two weeks since the Indiana Pacers took down the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals, and nearly 10 days since they parted ways with Tom Thibodeau. The Knicks have reportedly left no stone unturned in their pursuit of a replacement, even asking for permission to talk to several current coaches.

According to StatMuse, Tom Thibodeau went 226-174 in his tenure with the New York Knicks. He had four winning seasons in five years, and the team won at least one playoff series in three consecutive years. Ad Under Thibodeau, they had their first 50-win season since 2014, and they reached that mark twice in the

The Golden State Warriors are monitoring one player whom coach Steve Kerr has been a fan of over the past couple of seasons. According to the latest NBA trade rumors by Jake Fischer, it's none other than Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Bobby Portis. A career 38.3% 3-point shooter, Portis is an apt fit in Kerr's system.

The Kevin Durant trade rumors are heating up by the minute as the All-Star forward looks for his new home. After Shams Charania reported that the Spurs, Rockets, Heat, Timberwolves and Knicks are interested in him, Suns insider John Gambadoro added the Clippers to that list as a potential landing spot. Ad The ultimate decision

LA Lakers president of basketball operations and GM Rob Pelinka did not hesitate to tell the media the team’s offseason plans in early May. Following a first-round exit against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Pelinka opened up about his “primary goals.” According to him, he needs “to add size in our frontcourt at the center position.” Ad

The Steph Curry-led Golden State Warriors are reportedly prioritizing Quinten Post's development over signing Giannis Antetokounmpo's teammate, Brook Lopez. Post was the Warriors' 52nd pick last year. He rose through the ranks and earned himself a standard deal following an impressive run once he earned the call-up to the main roster. Ad Post averaged 8.1

The LA Lakers are aggressively pursuing a starting-caliber center to strengthen their roster and provide a competitive edge alongside Luka Doncic and LeBron James. With frontcourt depth a clear priority, the front office is expected to explore every possible avenue, whether through trades or free agency. Ad Several highly sought-after unrestricted free agent big men

The New York Knicks are at a crossroads after being rejected four times in a week in their pursuit of potential head coaching candidates. It comes after the shocking firing of former head tactician Tom Thibodeau. Many have raised their eyebrows on the Knicks’ plans, including former NBA star and analyst Charles Barkley. Ad Talking