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Lakers Issue Sad Injury Update on New Year

The Los Angeles Lakers' injury list has grown even more crowded amid players' worrisome recovery timelines.
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Respect Pours In as Kevin Durant Announces $10M for Second-Largest Maryland County

Fans share heartwarming responses as Kevin Durant continues his $10 million charity work for the second-largest county in Maryland.
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Warriors’ Stance on Draymond Green Changes Anthony Davis Trade Scenario

Golden State Warriors' pursuit of Anthony Davis has an update after the front office takes a stance on Draymond Green.
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Anthony Edwards Sparks Trade Buzz After Throwing In the Towel on Timberwolves

Anthony Edwards' frustrated actions thrill NBA fans who've suggested taking the exit strategy out of Minnesota.
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LeBron James’ Agent Gives Verdict on Jimmy Butler Trade Swap With Warriors

LeBron James' agent, Rich Paul, weighs in on Bill Simmons' viral suggestion to trade his client for Jimmy Butler.
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“I’ve Done a Bad Job”: Dan Hurley Takes Responsibility for UConn’s Discipline Issues Despite Win

Dan Hurley opens up about a key issue UConn must fix if the Huskies want to make a deep March Madness run.
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“Whenever She Can Breathe”: Geno Auriemma Relays Doctor’s Clear Condition for KK Arnold’s Return

Geno Auriemma explained what doctors told him about KK Arnold’s return after UConn overcame injuries to stay undefeated.
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Why Comparing Caitlin Clark And Paige Bueckers Misses What Actually Matters

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers are destined to be competitors, but here's why the argument's essence misses the mark.
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WNBA Community Weighs In as Angel Reese Closes 2025 With a Jaw-Dropping List of Firsts

The WNBA community weighs in on Angel Reese’s 2025 highs and lows and looks ahead to her expectations for 2026.
Angel Reese

Spurs HC Shares Instant Reaction After Victor Wembanyama’s Graphic Knee Injury vs Knicks

Spurs star Victor Wembanyama suffers latest injury against the Knicks, and head coach Mitch Johnson shares the update.
CHICAGO, IL – DECEMBER 21: Victor Wembanyama 1 of the San Antonio Spurs looks on during the second half against the Chic

Caitlin Clark Puts NFL Faith in $1M Star After Travis Kelce, Chiefs’ Playoff Exit

Take a look at Caitlin Clark as she opens up about who she’s rooting for this postseason, after the Chiefs’ playoff exit.
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Stephen Curry Reveals LaMelo Ball Interaction Over Ankle Injury Ahead of Charlotte Return

Stephen Curry reveals he's connected with LaMelo Ball to help him overcome the same bad phase that haunted him.
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What Happened to Victor Wembanyama? Spurs Star Heads to Locker Room After Gruesome Injury vs Knicks

Victor Wembanyama abruptly leaves the court amid a rematch of the NBA Cup finals against the New York Knicks.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Gets Chance to Achieve Rare Feat That LeBron James, Michael Jordan Couldn’t

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been handed an opportunity of a lifetime after Nikola Jokic's knee hyperextension injury.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, LeBron James and Michael Jordan

Caitlin Clark Opens Up on USA Camp Struggles vs. Kelsey Plum, Others After Injury Return

Caitlin Clark opens up about her long road back from injury and a difficult return during a recent podcast appearance.
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$700M Divide Emerges As WNBA, WNBPA Remain Far Apart Ahead of Jan. 9 CBA Deadline, per Report

WNBA and players remain far apart on key CBA issues, with the league projecting potential $700M losses under the latest proposal.
WNBA: All Star Game-Team Collier at Team Clark

WNBA Fans Lose It After Caitlin Clark Teases Never-Seen-Before Nike Shoe Tech

WNBA fans erupted after Caitlin Clark teased new shoe technology, fueling massive anticipation for her upcoming signature sneaker.
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NCAA WBB 2025-26: Heavyweights & Dark Horses for Power Five Conference Play

As conference play gets started, let's look at the heavyweights, the dark horses and the prime rivalries to watch in Power 5 conferences.
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Is Giannis Antetokounmpo Playing Tonight? Bucks vs. Wizards Latest Injury Report (Dec 31)

Find out the latest update on Giannis Antetokounmpo's fitness as the Bucks take on the Wizards tonight following back-to-back wins.
Giannis Antetokounmpo

Is Victor Wembanyama Playing Tonight? Spurs vs. Knicks Latest Injury Report (Dec 31)

Find out the latest update on Victor Wembanyama's fitness as the Spurs gear up to take on the Knicks on New Year's Eve.
Victor Wembanyama

Amy Williams Pulls Back the Curtain on Nebraska Locker Room After First Loss of the Season

Nebraska Cornhuskers' head coach Amy Williams addresses the first setback for the team as they fall behind in the Big Tens.
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Pistons’ Ausar Thompson Talks Defending Luka Doncic, Cade Cunningham’s MVP Case, Reducing Fouling Tendencies and More (Exclusive)

Mark Medina of EssentiallySports exclusively spoke to Ausar Thompson about teammate Cade Cunningham's MVP chances and gameday preparation.
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Lakers Fans Call Out Reggie Miller After Luka Doncic Faces Criticism vs Pistons

Lakers guard Luka Doncic receives support from the fans as they call out Pacers legend Reggie Miller's broadcasting bias
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Kara Lawson Says the Quiet Part Out Loud About Duke’s Unfortunate Start This Season – Reports

Duke coach Kara Lawson has revealed a silver lining from their disappointing start which could help them as the season unravels.
NCAA Basketball: Duke Countdown to Craziness

ESPN Spotlights Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers in Powerful End-of-2025 Tribute

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers receive special recognition from ESPN in a year-end tribute to top athletes.
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Robert Parish Talks Celtics, New Book, Thunder, Modern NBA & Much More [Exclusive]

Boston Celtics legend and Hall of Famer Robert Parish spoke with EssentiallySports about his new book and several NBA topics.
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