Being on the cover of a video game is a badge of validation for most athletes, and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s time has come. The two-time NBA All-Star was announced as the official cover athlete for …
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Trae Young drafted by Dallas Mavericks; Traded to Atlanta Hawks
Trae Young didn’t have to wait long to hear his name called in Thursday’s NBA Draft. The star point guard from the University of Oklahoma was drafted 5th overall by the Dallas Mavericks, but …
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How the San Antonio Spurs are staying afloat in the Western Conference
Despite last night’s 102-91 loss to the Houston Rockets, the San Antonio Spurs find themselves sitting comfortably as the third seed in the highly competitive western conference. How is this possible? The odds are …
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Shooting in the Gym 24/8
Kobe Bryant is set to have both of his jersey numbers retired in the Staples Center tonight. Here’s a look back at the future Hall-of-Famer’s 20-year career. One of the greatest players of all-time …
NBA 2K18’s “Run the Neighborhood” takes franchise to next level
In less than two weeks, NBA 2K18 will be available to fans everywhere. You may be thinking about how the folks at 2K could significantly improve the game after last year’s edition. Well, they’ve …
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Kyrie Irving’s wish is granted, traded to Boston Celtics
Kyrie Irving, the number one pick from the 2011 NBA Draft, is now a Boston Celtic. Isaiah Thomas, the 60th pick from that same class is a Cleveland Cavalier. Two of the best point …
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Robert Covington, Isaiah Canaan highlights Nashville Celebrity Basketball Game
The stars were out for last night’s inaugural “Beyond the Game” Celebrity Basketball Game. Nashville doesn’t have a reputation for basketball, thanks to the Tennessee Titans and more recently the Nashville Predators. However, on Friday, Tennessee State …
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Mr. Big Shot leads Killer 3’s to first victory
Chauncey Billups, Stephen Jackson combine for 39 points in the Killer 3’s first win. After reports surfaced last week that Chauncey Billups would be turning down the general manager position for the Cleveland Cavaliers, the …
Oklahoma City Thunder acquire Paul George in trade with Indiana Pacers
The Paul George era in Indianapolis is finally over. It was inevitable. A trade was imminent. But, to the Oklahoma City Thunder? That was a shocker. The Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Houston Rockets and …
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LeBron James passes Michael Jordan for most playoff points in NBA history
LeBron James is officially the all-time leader in playoff points. The comparisons to Michael Jordan have been following LeBron James since he entered the NBA in 2003. Jordan was so much of an inspiration to …
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