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The Buss family has agreed to sell a controlling stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, owner of the L.A. Dodgers and CEO of Guggenheim Partners. Jeanie Buss will remain as team governor. The $10 billion deal, first reported by ESPN, sets a new record for the most expensive sale of a sports […]
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has confirmed a major change for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game: the format will feature Team USA versus Team World. The decision comes in response to fan and player dissatisfaction with the previous tournament-style format, and aligns with the global spotlight during the 2026 Winter Olympics. The All-Star Game, traditionally held […]
Gilbert Arenas, former NBA All-Star, revealed on the podcast “All the Smoke” that a malfunction in a Tesla Cybertruck caused a life-threatening car accident involving his son, Alijah Arenas, a top high school basketball prospect. The steering wheel reportedly failed, leading the vehicle to crash into a tree and fire hydrant. Alijah was trapped for […]
Six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan said “I am so excited to see the NBA back on NBC,”! Jordan will join NBC Sports’ coverage as a special contributor this fall. “The NBA on NBC was a meaningful part of my career, and I’m excited about being a special contributor to the project. I’m looking forward to […]
Fresh off his Hall of Fame induction, Dwight Howard is the latest NBA legend to join the BIG3, a 3-on-3 basketball league co-founded by Ice Cube. Howard will play for the Los Angeles Riot, coached by former Laker Nick Young. The BIG3 stands out as a Black-owned league without team owners, redistributing 52% of league […]
Carmelo Anthony, one of basketball’s most prolific scorers, has officially been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025. A 10-time All-Star and three-time Olympic gold medalist, Anthony dominated the NBA across 19 seasons and left a lasting impact at Syracuse, Denver, and New York. He ranks 9th on the all-time […]
LeBron James is getting the Barbie treatment. The NBA superstar has been unveiled as Mattel’s newest “Kenbassador,” with a $75 collector’s edition Barbie Signature doll modeled after him. The doll drops first on Mattel Creations before becoming available on Amazon and other retailers. The announcement comes during the 45th anniversary of the Black Barbie, first […]
Junior Bridgeman, the former NBA star and billionaire businessman, died on Tuesday after suffering a medical emergency at a downtown Louisville event. The 71-year-old collapsed during the 45th Annual Leadership Luncheon on Scouting, where he reportedly believed he was having a heart attack. Emergency personnel were called, but he could not be saved. Bridgeman had […]
Junior Bridgeman, former NBA star and business mogul, passed away at 71 after suffering a medical emergency at a fundraising event in Louisville. A standout at the University of Louisville, he led the Cardinals to the 1975 Final Four before being drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers and traded to the Milwaukee Bucks as part […]
The Houston Rockets converted guard Nate Williams from a two-way contract to a standard NBA deal, the team announced Sunday. To clear a roster spot for Williams, the Rockets waived center Cody Zeller, who was acquired in a trade with Atlanta last month but had not been with the Rockets since the trade. Williams’ new four-year deal is […]
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