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LeBron James Inks Max Deal With Lakers As Bronny James Responds To Nepotism Claims
Now that the Lakers have officially picked Bronny in the 2024 NBA Draft, it was only a matter of time before LeBron James signed on the dotted line as well. As expected, James is staying with the Lakers after agreeing to a new deal during his short-lived free agency. It started with him opting out […]
Angel Reese & Caitlin Clark Are Teaming Up After Being Named To WNBA All-Star Game
We may only be a few weeks into the WNBA season, but it’s already halfway over, which means All-Star weekend is around the corner. With the (well-deserved) growth in popularity around the women’s game, fans were excited to find out who made the rosters– and some rookies are included. WNBA All-Stars are rounded up thanks […]
Kemba Walker Announces Retirement From Basketball
Kemba Walker has announced his retirement from the NBA after 13 seasons in the league. The ninth overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft shared his retirement announcement on social media. “I want to start this by thanking God for everything he has given me. Basketball has done more for me than I could’ve ever […]
Klay Thompson Officially Ends Warriors Dynasty & Signs $50M Deal With Mavericks, Social Media Reacts
While there will surely be more formidable signings and trades, the last available superstar-worthy talent is officially off the table. And with that, the Big 3 of Golden State Warriors has officially ended, as Klay Thompson has decided to leave the Bay Area to join the Dallas Mavericks. according to ESPN. Thompson will now be […]
Paul George Signs $212 Million Contract With Philadelphia 76ers, Social Media Says Good Riddance
NBA free agency is underway, and the first major team-switching news comes from Paul George. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, George is leaving his hometown’s Los Angeles Clippers to join the Philadelphia Sixers on the East Coast. The contract is reportedly worth a whopping $212 million over four years. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1807678190078308537 “Paul George has agreed on […]
Bronny James Poised To Make History Alongside Dad LeBron With Lakers, Social Media Still Has Jokes
Yesterday was possibly the most thrilling and integral round two of the NBA draft ever. Typically, casual fans’ interest will fall off after the first ten picks or so, but this year, day two made history as the Los Angeles Lakers used their 55th pick on Bronny James. Bronny is now poised to play alongside […]
The 2024 NBA Draft’s First Round Is Over But Fans Say It Was Forgettable & Lacked Aura
Although the 2024 NBA Draft may not have generated the usual hype, it was certainly an exciting night for international players. Making history, it was the first time two foreign players went No. 1 and No. 2. Even more rare is that they’re both following in the footsteps of last year’s top pick, Victor Wembanyama, […]
Round 1, No. 6: Charlotte Hornets draft Tidjane Salaun
The Charlotte Hornets have selected French forward Tidjane Salaun with the 6th overall pick of the 2024 NBA Draft. In 2021, Salaun joined Cholet Basket, part of the LNB Espoirs (French U21 league). His talents were showcased during the 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend at the Basketball Without Borders camp. Notably, he was named MVP of […]
Complete List of First Round Picks in the NBA Draft
Every Pick From The 1st Round Of The NBA Draft Today, the NBA Draft stands as a monumental occasion for a multitude of young basketball players, A pivotal moment that symbolizes the years of hard work, dedication, and unwavering passion they have given to the game. For these aspiring athletes, hearing their names called during […] The post Every Pick From The 1st Round Of The NBA Draft appeared first on 93.5 / 107.5 The Fan.
JJ Redick Denies Calling Black Woman The N-Word: “…It Never Happened”
JJ Redick has been the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers for less than a week, and he’s already involved in his first controversy. Yesterday, as his introductory press conference in Los Angeles was going down, a woman by the name of Halleemah Nash took to Twitter to reveal that Redick once called her […]
Mikal Bridges Links Up With All His College Buddies After Lopsided Nets-Knicks Trade, Social Media Reacts
The New York Knicks were one game away from the Eastern Conference Finals, and they got a lot better overnight. Last night, the Brooklyn Nets bargained with their crosstown rivals and gave up Mikal Bridges for a whopping five first-round picks and Bojan Bogdanović for the salary match. Other suitors were attempting to move the […]
Charles Lee Reflects On Becoming The New HC Of The Hornets
Tuesday marked the dawn of a new era for Hornets basketball as they officially welcomed longtime assistant HC Charles Lee as the new HC of the Hornets. The new HC took some time shortly after his press conference to talk with Will Palaszczuk about his aspirations now that he is the HC of the Hornets. […]
Patrick Agyemang Recaps His 2 Goal Performance For Charlotte FC
Saturday night marked another win for Charlotte FC as this time they defeated Philadelphia on the road by a score of 2-0. The man behind both goals was Patrick Agyemang as the performance marked his first career brace in MLS play. The 23-year-old striker joined Will Palaszczuk to recap his superb performance. Saturday marked the […]
Los Angeles Lakers Reportedly Hire JJ Redick As Head Coach, NBA Twitter Reacts
With the Boston Celtics inked as the 2024 NBA Champions, teams are looking forward to next season. That includes trades and new hirings—like the Los Angeles Lakers, who’ve been on the hunt for a new coach and reportedly hired JJ Redick as the head coach. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Redick has signed a four-year […]
Paul Biancardi On NBA Draft And Miles Bridges Potential Contract
Paul Biancardi (@PaulBiancardi on X), recruiting director and NBA Analyst for ESPN, joins Jeff Rickard on Charlotte Sports Today to discuss all things Charlotte Hornets. Who does he think the Hornets will likely take in the draft and his thoughts on if the Hornets could move back or forward in the draft? Paul Biancardi also […]
Evan Sidery on Miles Bridges and Hornets Draft
The Charlotte Hornets have a big offseason ahead of them as they look to rebuild the organization under new GM Jeff Peterson and new head coach Charles Lee. The team has a decision on what to do with free agent forward Miles Bridges and a draft pick to make at No. 6 that will not […]
Baseball Legend Willie Mays Dead At 93
Legendary baseball player Willie Mays has passed away at the age of 93. Mays’ family, alongside the San Francisco Giants, announced late Tuesday evening that he died earlier that day in California. “My father has passed away peacefully and among loved ones,” his son Michael Mays said in a statement. “I want to thank you […]
Panthers Defense Won’t Take A Big Step Back
Wes & Walker react to an article saying that the Panthers lost too many key pieces and will be a bottom-five defense this season. Walker believes that the Panthers won’t miss that much production from players who departed like Burns, Luvu, and YGM. While the defense may regress a little bit, saying that the Panthers […]
Boston Celtics Win Record 18th NBA Championship, Social Media Full Of Sore Losers
The Boston Celtics have made history. Last night, they won the 2024 NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks and became the league’s most-winning team, with 18 championship banners hanging from the rafters in TD Garden. The series was nearly a sweep, but Dallas’s blowout win at home last Friday prevented that. Back home, the Celtics […]
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