Photo: New Orleans Pelicans/X New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III praised Jordan Hawkins’ shooting ability after last week’s 121-106 home win vs. the San Antonio Spurs. (via New Orleans Pelicans): Reporter: “Your first time playing with Hawkins. Those few minutes, what did you see? More space? What’d you think about just getting on the…
There has been so much speculation surrounding James Harden and 76ers president Daryl Morey’s fallout for months, and now Harden himself has revealed what caused all the drama. Harden publicly called out Morey in August and called him “a liar”, while vowing to “will never be a part of an organization that he’s a part…
Getty Images There was a different No. 1 team in the Associated Press Top 25 poll for the third consecutive week when it updated Monday. Previously, Kansas and Purdue both held the top spot. This week it’s Arizona. “It’s what we want in this program,” Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd said this weekend, following an 82-55 victory…
Photo: Joe Smith/Twitter In the video below, Joe Smith, a former NBA player, refuted claims that the Golden State Warriors presented him with an $80 million contract during his initial two seasons with the team. Smith clarified that while he was in the midst of contract discussions with the Warriors, he was traded to the…
Basketball is a game of skill, agility, strategy, and sometimes, a well-placed word or two. Trash-talking—an art form in its own right—has been an integral part of the NBA culture, serving as a psychological tactic to distract opponents and establish dominance. Some players have honed this skill to such an extent that they have become…
The Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks will return to the court for the first time in nine days when they take on the East Carolina Pirates in non-conference action on Monday. The Hawks (2-4), who weren’t able to play their game on Friday due to health concerns within the program, will look for their first win since…
Former NBA champion Brian Scalabrine, renowned for being part of the Boston Celtics’ 2008 title run, is making bold predictions about the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament, envisioning victory for his former team. As the tournament progresses to the quarter-finals, the matchups are set, promising intense clashes. The Milwaukee Bucks face the New York Knicks, the…
For the third time this season, there is a new No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll. After previous top-ranked Purdue fell on the road to Northwestern last weekend in a Big Ten opener, Arizona moved up one spot Monday to No. 1. Kansas started the season as the No. 1 team and held…
Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/YouTube screenshot Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has elevated his association with Chinese sports apparel brand Rigorer by securing a part-ownership stake in the company. Earlier this year, Reaves inked a significant signature shoe deal with Rigorer, donning their shoes throughout the 2022–23 NBA season. The inaugural shoe, aptly named “AR1,”…
The Arkansas State Red Wolves will visit the Alabama Crimson Tide in a non-conference matchup on Monday night. Alabama is 5-2 overall and 4-1 at home, while Arkansas State is 2-6 overall and 0-4 on the road. The Tide were victorious in the lone previous meeting between these two, prevailing 67-52 in 2016. Tip-off is…
