Mike Krzyzewski was hired at Duke ahead of the 1980–81 season. Coincidentally, a top high school player named Michael Jordan was being recruited that same year. And, as the story goes, North Carolina native Jordan chose Duke’s rival UNC and
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Caitlin Clark on her future with the Iowa Hawkeyes and the WNBA
Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark is taking the nation by storm, leading the Hawkeyes to a Big Ten championship while getting praise from LeBron James and Steph Curry. Could Caitlin Clark beat LeBron James in a shooting contest? “I don’t
The Whiteboard: Ja Morant is doing his best Shaq impersonation
On Monday, Ja Morant put up his best performance of what had already been a remarkable season. He scored 52 points in a 13-point win over the San Antonio Spurs will submitting not one, but two separate candidates for highlight
James Harden debuts with 27 points, 12 assists in the Sixers’ 133-102 win at Minnesota | Analysis
James Harden took Anthony Edwards off the dribble and got to the basket, floating the ball high into the air before it bounced into the rim for the and-one. And with that, the 76ers’ much-anticipated Harden era was underway. Their
LeBron James Just Tampered With the Entire NBA and He’ll Probably Get Away With It
It’s been a carefully scripted career for LeBron James. The teenage prodigy got the luck of the lottery balls to land with the team closest to his Akron, Ohio, roots. A merger with superstars Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in Miami was years
Ranveer Singh participates in NBA All-Star Game at Cleveland
Ranveer Singh recently represented India at the NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland. He was joined by several other celebrities like Machine Gun Kelly, Matt James, Jimmie Allen and more. The actor had earlier revealed during an Instagram live session that
Watch LeBron James set NBA record for all-time scoring with silky 3-pointer
LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports UFC 271: Bobby Green cruises to decision victory in strike-fest with Nasrat Haqparast (Video) by Thomas Albano Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is now the all-time leading scorer
NBA Trade Grades: Raptors turn Goran Dragic into Thad Young
Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports Georgia football: Kirby Smart rolled up to SEC coaches meetings in legendary fashion by Braulio Perez The Raptors finally found a home for Goran Dragic, flipping him to the San Antonio Spurs for Thad Young. How
NBA Twitter trolling Nets into oblivion for getting blown out by Celtics
The shorthanded Brooklyn Nets got blown out by the Boston Celtics on Tuesday, Feb. 8, and NBA Twitter trolled them into oblivion. The Brooklyn Nets were shorthanded on stars entering their Tuesday night matchup against the Boston Celtics at Barclays
NBA Trade Grades: Blazers offload CJ McCollum to New Orleans Pelicans
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 30: CJ McCollum #3 of the Portland Trail Blazers during the game against the Chicago Bulls at United Center on January 30, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by
Every NBA team’s greatest point guard of all time
Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) The point guard position is one that has had some of the greatest of all time at the position, but when looking at each franchise, it’s hard
NBA Twitter loses its mind over horrible officiating in Hawks-Mavericks
Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavericks, Trae Young, Atlanta Hawks. (Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Tyrann Mathieu’s son showed more effort in Pro Bowl celly than any actual players by Ethan Lee The officiating in the Atlanta Hawks at Dallas Mavericks game on
Kevin Durant puts Stephen A. Smith on blast in latest chapter of NBA Twitter beef
Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant responded to ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith yet again regarding his take. Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant is not shy about sharing his thoughts on Twitter. That is evident, especially when he is talked about by
Clippers-Blazers pull off big NBA trade ahead of deadline
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 30: Norman Powell #24 of the Portland Trail Blazers shoots a three point basket in the first half against the Chicago Bulls at United Center on January 30, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User
NBA, NFL stars use their influence to pressure Oklahoma to commute Julius Jones
NBA and NFL athletes used their platform to pressure Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt to commute the sentence of Julius Jones hours before his execution. Athlete activism has seen an uptick in recent years, with countless athletes sharing their perspectives directly