ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith has now entered the conversation revolving around Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown’s Olympic team snub. Basketball fans were curious as to why Brown, the NBA Finals MVP, didn’t make Team USA initially. But that conversation escalated when Derrick White, Brown’s Celtics teammate, was the replacement for Kawhi Leonard, who withdrew...
Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard withdrew from the Team USA men’s basketball Olympic roster on Wednesday. USA Basketball said the organization and the Clippers determined that Leonard should focus on getting ready for the upcoming 2024-25 season. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard, #2, warms up before...
The NBA has agreed to terms on its new media deal, a record 11-year agreement worth $76 billion that assures player salaries will continue rising for the foreseeable future and one that will surely change how some viewers access the game for years to come. A person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press...
Jontay Porter, who was given a lifetime ban from the NBA due to gambling, has pleaded guilty for his role in the scheme that led to his punishment. Porter pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and faces over four years in jail. In court Wednesday, Porter said he agreed to withdraw early from...
The calls for President Biden to drop out of the 2024 race are loud, and a prominent member of the sports world has now spoken out. After the president stumbled upon his words during a rough performance at the June 27 debate in Atlanta, many, including members of the Democratic Party, have spoken of their...
Two-time NBA champion Mychal Thompson suggests that Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark should get a Jeep endorsement, and it’s all thanks to her biggest critics. Thompson, the father of new Dallas Mavericks star Klay Thompson, joined OutKick’s “Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich” to talk about Clark and the WNBA’s recent rise in popularity. Mychal...
Former Portland Trail Blazers first-round draft selection Rondae Hollis-Jefferson wants a second chance. Despite being away from the NBA for the past three seasons, Hollis-Jefferson suggested that he is willing to go to extreme lengths to make a comeback. The 29-year-old believes he can still contribute to an NBA team if he is given an...
Isaiah Hartenstein decided against returning to the New York Knicks in favor of Oklahoma City. On Saturday, Thunder general manager Sam Presti announced that the 26-year-old had agreed to the terms of a three-year contract with the team. The deal is worth an estimated $87 million, ESPN reported. The 7-foot-1 center and his wife, Kourtney...
Bronny James’ entrance into the NBA has been met with enormous criticism as the Los Angeles Lakers selected him in the second round of the draft last month. The noise got louder over the weekend when the former USC guard made his Summer League debut and scored four points on 2-of-9 shooting against the Sacramento...
Giannis Antetokounmpo always wears his heart on his sleeve when he is on the basketball court, which is why he was very emotional after helping Greece reach the Paris Olympics on Sunday. A series of basketball tournaments overseas determined the fate of multiple countries playing in the Olympics, and one of the four remaining spots...
