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Shaq Had Some Very Confusing On-Air Advice For Jaylen Brown

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Shaquille O’Neal attempted to give some advice to Jaylen Brown after the Celtics’ 105-98 Game 2 win over the Mavs on Sunday, but it backfired. Brown sat down for a postgame interview with the NBA TV crew and Shaq took his moment to give…

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Reactions to Dan Hurley’s Shock Decision on Lakers Coaching Job

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Dan Hurley has decided to turn down the Lakers head coaching job and chase a three-peat national championship in college ball instead. The Lakers reportedly offered Hurley a six-year, $70 million offer, which he has since rejected –…

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Chris Paul Responds to Ref Calling Him One of the Biggest Assholes Ever

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Chris Paul has responded to former NBA referee Bill Spooner claims that CP3 was “one of the biggest assholes” he ever dealt with. In case you missed it, Spooner didn’t hold back when talking about the Point God recently. “I’m going to tell…

Monday, Jun 10

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The Real Reason Kristaps Porzingis Didn’t Work Out in Dallas

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While many assumed Kristaps Porzingis didn’t work in Dallas because he didn’t get along with Luka Doncic, both he and Doncic and have insisted that’s not the case. Now, as these two European talents face off in the NBA Finals, Mavericks…

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The Real Reason Kristaps Porzingis Didn’t Work Out in Dallas

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While many assumed Kristaps Porzingis didn’t work in Dallas because he didn’t get along with Luka Doncic, both he and Doncic and have insisted that’s not the case. Now, as these two European talents face off in the NBA Finals, Mavericks…

Kyrie Irving Roasted for Going Missing in Finals

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Kyrie Irving has had a tough start to the NBA Finals to say the least. Over the first two games of the series, Irving is averaging just 14 points per game on 35 per cent from the field. He is also shooting 0-8 from three. Many suspected…

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NBA World Reacts to Celtics Taking 2-0 Lead Over Mavs in Finals

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The Boston Celtics have taken a 2-0 lead over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals after claiming a 105-98 win in Game 2 on Sunday. Jrue Holiday led Boston in scoring with 26 points to go with 11 rebounds, while Jayson Tatum finished…

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The 2011 Dallas Champion Helping Dereck Lively II Through First Finals

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Mavs rookie Dereck Lively II is getting to experience the NBA Finals in his maiden year and he’s getting some help from 2011 Dallas championship-winner Tyson Chandler, Yahoo Sports‘ Jake Fischer revealed. “When Lively returned to the…

Dan Hurley Plans to Make Final Coaching Decision Monday: Report

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UConn head coach Dan Hurley is reportedly going to make a decision about taking the Lakers head coaching job very soon, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. After meeting with the Lakers brass on Friday in California, Hurley plans to…

Friday, Jun 7

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Boston Fans Called Out For Stomping on Kyrie Doll in Disturbing Scenes

Boston Celtics fans have drawn heavy criticism for beating up a blow-up doll with Kyrie Irving’s face on it. Celtics fans brought a blow up doll with Kyrie Irving’s face on it, chanting “f— Kyrie! f— Kyrie!” and tossing the doll around and…

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LeBron’s Feelings on Lakers Potentially Hiring Dan Hurley Revealed

In a move that took the NBA world by surprise, the Lakers are moving in on UConn coach Dan Hurley as the franchises’ next head coach. Hurley is set to meet with the Lakers brass on Friday in California, who want to lock him down on a long…

NBA Could Add New Teams Outside USA and Canada

The NBA is considering adding expansion teams outside the U.S. and Canada, according to commissioner Adam Silver. While Silver does not expect new overseas teams to join the league in the near future, he says it’s a distinct possibility…

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DeMar DeRozan on Beef With Dillon Brooks: ‘I Just Don’t Like Him’

DeMar DeRozan has spoken honestly about the incident that saw him and Dillon Brooks ejected after a scuffle during a Bulls-Rockets game in March. During the March 23 contest, Bulls guard DeRozan rushed toward Rockets guard Jalen Green to…

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NBA World Reacts to Celtics Cooking Mavs in Game 1

Kristaps Porzingis became the story of the night when he put up 18 first-half points in the Boston Celtics’ 107-89 win over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of the Finals tonight. It was Porzingis’ first game back from injury since late…

UConn Coach Dan Hurley’s Feelings on Taking Lakers Top Job

After weeks of speculation that the Lakers were going to hire JJ Redick, the bombshell dropped on Wednesday that the team are preparing a massive, long-term contract offer to UConn coach Dan Hurley. ESPN‘s Adrian Wojnarowksi first reported…

Thursday, Jun 6

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Best NBA Finals Game 1 Player Prop Bets (6/6/24)

We’re back today with NBA playoff basketball featuring the Celtics and Mavericks in the NBA Playoff Finals. With the help of advanced simulations and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has run thousands of simulations on every…

Best NBA Finals Game 1 Bets (6/6/24)

We’re back with attractive options to bet on across tonights NBA finals slate. With the help of advanced simulations and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has expertly pinpointed our best basketball bets for Thursday, June 6,…

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JJ Redick Was Never AD’s Preference For Lakers Coach: Report

JJ Redick has been surpassed by UConn’s Dan Hurley in the race to become the Lakers’ next head coach, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, and it now turns out Redick was never the best candidate in the eyes of Anthony Davis. Instead,…

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How The Lakers Blew a Golden Opportunity to Sign Kyrie Irving

The Lakers had their chance to sign Kyrie Irving in free agency last year but elected not to pursue the opportunity, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. While the Lakers did attempt to trade for Irving before he became a free agent last…

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Jayson Tatum Gets Honest About NBA Finals Pressure

Jayson Tatum has spoken honestly about the championship pressure surrounding the Celtics as the franchise gears up for Game 1 against the Mavericks. Tatum is a five-time NBA All-Star, has been selected in the All-NBA team four times and…

Kyrie Irving Responds to LeBron James’ Comments About Him

Kyrie Irving has issued a heartfelt response to LeBron James’ recent comments about him. Earlier this week, James said, “I’m so f*cking mad that I’m not his running mate anymore,” in reference to Irving on the Mind The Game podcast. He…

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JJ Redick Not AD’s Preference For Lakers Coach: Report

Although multiple reports are indicating that the Lakers are close to hiring JJ Redick as the franchises’ new head coach, he’s apparently not Anthony Davis’ preference. Redick has been rumored to take over the role for weeks now, with…

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Kristaps Porzingis Reacts to Luka Doncic Viral Beef Rumors

There has been a lot of chatter about a supposed beef between Kristaps Porzingis and Luka Doncic stemming from Porzingis’ time at the Mavs and he’s spoken candidly about about it. The Celtics big man is planning to suit up for Thursday’s…

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JJ Redick Finally Addresses Lakers Coaching Rumors

JJ Redick has broken his silence about the rumors and that he is the frontrunner to take out the Lakers head coaching role. The current ESPN analyst didn’t confirm or deny any of the rumors, but he at least spoke about them. “I would says…

Wednesday, Jun 5

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Spurs Could Trade up to Land Second Straight No.1 Pick From France

The San Antonio Spurs could potentially explore trading for the No. 1 pick in exchange for the 4th and 8th overall picks, according to ESPN draft expert Jonathan Givony. And while this is just one of many possible scenarios, Givony went on…

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NBA World Erupts Over LeBron’s Comments About Kyrie

NBA Twitter has gone crazy over LeBron James’ latest comments about Kyrie Irving. Speaking on the Mind The Game podcast, James straight-up said he wished he was still playing alongside Irving. “I’m so f*cking happy and so f*cking proud,…

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LeBron’s Telling Admission About Kyrie Irving Ahead of NBA Finals

LeBron James has very mixed feelings about not being teammates with Kyrie Irving anymore. James and Kyrie were arguably one of the best duos in the league when they teamed up and won a championship on the Cavaliers. Just a year removed…

Luka Responds to Rumors He Has Beef With Kristaps Porzingis

Luka Doncic has responded to former Mavs player Chandler Parsons’ claims that there is beef between him and former teammate Kristaps Porzingis. Provided Porzingis is healthy enough to take the court, he and Luka will face off in the NBA…

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New Twist in Jontay Porter Case as Man Arrested & Debt Emerges

A Brooklyn man has been charged in connection with an alleged illegal sports betting scheme involving former Raptors player Jontay Porter, who received a lifetime ban from the NBA for his actions. After allegedly racking up large gambling…

Tuesday, Jun 4

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Doc Rivers Accused Of Ruining ‘Lob City’ Clippers By Signing His Son

Doc Rivers has quite a few critics around the league and you can safely count Matt Barnes among them. We know this for sure because of a recent comment Matt Barnes made on Instagram. This all started when Joe Johnson commented on a post…