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“Not Quite Himself”: ESPN Analyst Points to Lingering Nikola Jokic Issue After
Loss to Curry-Less Warriors
After failing to lead the Nuggets over Stephen Curry absent Warriors, a concern about Nikola Jokic comes to light.
Magic Johnson Pens Heartfelt Note to Pat Riley After Statue Night at Crypto
Arena
Magic Johnson leaves a heartfelt message for his former coach, Pat Riley, after the statue unveiling at the Lakers' arena.
Award-Winning National Analyst Remains Firm on Dusty May’s Michigan Despite Loss
to Duke
Despite Duke securing a statement win over Dusty May’s Michigan, the Wolverines are still viewed as favorites to win the Big Dance.
“Worst Hotels in the League”: Draymond Green Backs Anthony Edwards’ Memphis
Claim After Warriors Incident
Draymond Green shares his own sordid history with Memphis City after Anthony Edwards reveals his problem with Grizzlies territory.
CBA Negotiations Hit Critical Point As WNBA Issues Firm Deadline to WNBPA
WNBA CBA talks hit a critical stage as the league sets a deadline, with revenue sharing and strike concerns intensifying negotiations.
Who Is John Fanta? NBC Sports Broadcaster’s Wife, Ethnicity, Net Worth & More
Here's everything you need to know about the newest addition to the NBA on NBC sports broadcasting team, John Fanta, on EssentiallySports.
WNBA Fans Split as Chicago Sky Near Opening of $60M Record-Setting Facility
The Chicago Sky have announced the opening date of their new practice facility which has sent some waves among the fans.
Angel Reese Delivers Strong Message on Mental Health Amid Unrivaled Return
Angel Reese has a strong message on mental health for her Rose BC teammates as they prepare for the playoffs.
What Happened Between Jalen Duren and Keldon Johnson? Technicals Fly During
Pistons-Spurs After Heated Moment
Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren and San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson get into an argument on the court. Here's what happened.
Kevin Durant Announces New Stance On Future After Viral Retirement Claim
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant crushes old narratives around his retirement with a major future announcement.
Is Kevin Durant Playing Tonight vs Jazz? Latest Injury Report on Rockets Star
(Feb 23)
Will Kevin Durant suit up for the Rockets against the Utah Jazz? Latest information on both teams and their player availability.
What is Jonathan Kuminga’s Net Worth in 2026 – Salary with Atlanta Hawks and
Career Earnings
Discover Atlanta Hawks star Jonathan Kuminga's net worth, salary breakdown, and career earnings since joining the NBA in 2021.
Draymond Green Backs Charles Barkley’s Plan to Financially Hurt NBA Owners Amid
Tanking Crisis
Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green shows support to Charles Barkley's plan to fix NBA's tanking concern.
Who is the Biggest Threat to OKC Thunder in the West? Spurs, Nuggets, or a Dark
Horse
With the 2026 NBA playoffs just about two months away, which team projects as the biggest threat to the defending champion Thunder?
Is Ja Morant Playing Tonight vs Kings? Latest Injury Report on Grizzlies Star
(Feb 23)
Find out the latest update on Ja Morant's health, as the Grizzlies host the struggling Kings inside the FedExForum in Memphis tonight.
Bill Self Could Flip the Script on Kelvin Sampson Regardless of Kansas’ Darryn
Peterson Concerns, Says Analyst
Understand how Kansas head coach Bill Self can inflict a third straight loss to Kelvin Sampson and the Houston Cougars.
Is Victor Wembanyama Playing Tonight vs Pistons? Latest Injury Report on Spurs
Star (Feb 23)
Find out whether San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama will suit up for Monday's away game against the Detroit Pistons.
Why the Celtics Can Still Win It All if Jayson Tatum Returns This Season
As the Boston Celtics continue to make noise in the East, Jayson Tatum's return can be exactly what the team needs to reach the mountaintop.
NCAA Fans Sound Off After Darryn Peterson’s Father Drops Cryptic Message Amid
Growing Criticism
Social media erupts with criticism toward Darryn Peterson after his dad’s latest post draws backlash.
Caitlin Clark Sends One-Word Message to LeBron James After Lakers Star’s Career
Milestone
WNBA star Caitlin Clark has dropped her reaction to LeBron James' latest milestone, as the Lakers veteran scripted history on Sunday night.
NBA Announces Punishment for Scotty Pippen Jr., Myron Gardner for Fight During
Heat-Grizzlies
The NBA announces five figure fines for Scotty Pippen Jr and Myron Gardner after their heated altercation during Heat-Grizzlies clash
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s $11Bn Business Faces Official Ultimatum Over
Illegitimate Actions
Giannis Antetokounmpo-owned company under massive pressure over illegitimate usage of phrases on their platforms
Angel Reese Excites WNBA Fans By Channeling Super Bowl Energy Into Unrivaled
Goals
Angel Reese captivates WNBA fans by infusing Super Bowl energy into her game, setting ambitious goals and raising the excitement.
“He’ll Get His A** Roasted”: Charles Barkley Sparks Argument With Shaquille
O’Neal After Claiming Nikola Jokic’s Superiority
Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal take jabs at each other's careers after the former Suns forward picked Nikola Jokic's side over Shaq's.
LeBron James’ Unexpected Support for Celtics Star Adds to Luka Doncic’s Woes
Luka Doncic's potential to win his first MVP hits another obstacle as LeBron James endorses Celtics' Jaylen Brown for the accolade
Lakers Star Calls Out Viral Payton Pritchard Moment as NBA Refs Face Backlash
Lakers star criticizes refereeing decision over Payton Pritchard's viral move as the hosts suffer a blowout defeat vs Celtics.