Basketball

Hip-Hop star Drake is an avid sports fan. He's a regular presence at the major sporting events on Earth, and he's also an ambassador for the Toronto Raptors. Drake has a deal with crypto sports betting platform Stake, and he regularly posts screenshots of his wagers. Ad Fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar used that as ammo

When the 2024-25 NBA season tips off, Hall of Famer Michael Jordan will be part of NBC Sports' NBA coverage as a "special contributor." While his exact role or how often he'll be appearing on NBC is not yet revealed, Jordan's former agent, David Falk, spoke with Sports Business Journal's Abe Madkour about the situation.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the talk of the NBA community following Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Tuesday. While the MVP frontrunner lit the scoreboard with a game-high 31 points, there was a lot more attention given to his controversial 14 free-throw attempts. Ad The Minnesota Timberwolves’ players and coaching staff were frustrated throughout

The NBA GOAT debate between Michael Jordan and LeBron James is one that creates quite a bit of conversation within league circles. Ad The way NBA vet Michael Beasley, who played alongside LeBron during the future Hall of Famer's stint with the Miami Heat, sees things, fans only focus on the highs of Jordan's career

Victor Wembanyama's sudden season-ending injury ended the San Antonio Spurs' postseason hopes. Ad However, this team is clearly heading in the right direction, and pairing him with De'Aaron Fox and reigning Rookie of the Year Stephon Castle sets them up for success now and in the future. Add the No. 2 pick in the 2025

Michael Jordan’s former agent, David Falk, was blunt when asked about LeBron James' standing in the G.O.A.T. debate. On Tuesday, Falk took the stage at the Sports Business Journal’s 4se Conference in Miami. He shed light on several subjects, including what it was like to manage legends like Jordan, Allen Iverson and Patrick Ewing. Ad

The Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks will meet for a chance to represent the East in the NBA Finals. Both teams have not won a championship title in their storied history, but have made serious steps to achieve the milestone. Ad Indiana advanced to the conference finals after defeating the No. 1 seed

Former Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone made headlines after Game 1 of the 2025 Western Conference Finals between the OKC Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves. One NBA insider believes that Malone's comments about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander were a direct shot at Nikola Jokic. Ad In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Kevin O'Connor shared

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder drew first blood in their Western Conference Finals series against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night, winning Game 1 at their home floor. After the game, Gilgeous-Alexander spent precious time with his son Ares on the court to celebrate the win. Ad In clips posted by ESPN’s Sportscenter, Ares

The Indiana Pacers will rely heavily on their star point guard Tyrese Haliburton as they prepare for a high-stakes rematch against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals. Haliburton was instrumental in leading the Pacers past the Knicks in last year’s Eastern Conference Semifinals and now he’ll look to replicate that success on

Jalen Brunson is set to take the floor for the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. With a clean injury report, the Knicks will have their full roster available, including their star point guard. Ad Brunson and the Knicks enter the series with one

LeBron James’ wife, Savannah James, opened up about her unique approach to parenting, particularly when it comes to academics. During an episode of her podcast Everybody’s Crazy, Savannah shared her perspective to a caller — a concerned mother from Mississippi — who was worried about her son's grades. Ad Savannah revealed that she did not