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Why Is Chris Paul Retiring? Explaining Clippers Star’s Final Decision

Find out why Chris Paul decided to retire at the end of the season, as we take a close look at the Point God's illustrious career.
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Is Giannis Antetokounmpo Playing Tonight? Bucks vs Pistons Injury Report, Where To Watch & More (Nov. 22)

Find the latest injury status for Giannis Antetokounmpo and details on how to watch the Bucks take on the Pistons tonight.
NBA: Milwaukee Bucks at Cleveland Cavaliers

Tributes Pour In From LeBron James, NBA Stars as Chris Paul Announces Retirement at Season’s End

LeBron James and other NBA stars are sharing their tributes after Clippers guard Chris Paul announces he will retire!
Chris Paul, LeBron James

Is Zion Williamson Playing Tonight? Pelicans vs Hawks Injury Report, Where to Watch & More (Nov. 22)

Stay updated on Zion Williamson’s availability for Pelicans vs Hawks on Nov. 22, plus injury news, and how to catch the game live.
NBA: Detroit Pistons at New Orleans Pelicans

Chris Paul’s Wife Sends 8-Word Message After Clippers Star Announces NBA Retirement

As Chris Paul confirms retirement following this season, his wife Jada Paul congratulates him with a wholesome message.
Chris Paul, Jada Paul

Steve Kerr Demotes Warriors’ Breakout Star, Announces Roster Decision After Blazers Loss

Following a third straight defeat, Steve Kerr considers changes to the starting lineup which could see a rising star get benched.
NBA: Preseason-Portland Trail Blazers at Golden State Warriors

Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler Want Change in Steve Kerr’s Plans After Warriors’ Loss to Blazers

Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler have voiced their opinions on Steve Kerr's questionable tactics following the Warriors' third straight defeat.
Jimmy Butler, Steve Kerr, Stephen Curry

Are Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns Playing Today? Knicks vs Magic Injury Report, Where To Watch & More (Nov. 22)

Get the latest injury updates on Jalen Brunson and Paolo Banchero plus all the details for the Knicks vs Magic NBA game.
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Geno Auriemma Drops Clear Verdict on Azzi Fudd After 31-Point Showcase vs UConn’s Toughest Opponent Yet

Azzi Fudd’s return has turned her into UConn’s offensive engine, as Huskies look to fix their recurring scoring lapses.
Apr 13, 2025; Hartford, CT, USA; UConn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma and UConn student-athlete Azzi Fudd smile at the crowd during the Final Four champions victory parade and rally outside of the XL Center in Hartford, CT.

Are James Harden, Kawhi Leonard Playing Today? Clippers vs Hornets Injury Report, Where To Watch & More (Nov.22)

Will James Harden be there to anchor the Clippers? Has Kawhi Leonard progressed? Everything about their matchup against the Hornets today
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Paige Bueckers’ Courtside Visit for Mavericks Draws Honest Confession From Cooper Flagg

Paige Bueckers’ courtside visit to watch Cooper Flagg sparks a candid revelation about how Flagg sees their future in Dallas
Paige Bueckers, Cooper Flagg

Is LaMelo Ball Playing Today? Hornets vs Clippers Injury Report, Where to Watch NBA Cup & More (Nov. 22)

All you need to know about LaMelo Ball's injury status, as the Hornets host the Clippers with the hopes of snapping their losing streak.
LaMelo Ball

Bronny James Breaks Silence on G League Demotion As Private Talk With JJ Redick Emerges

Lakers' Bronny James maps out a clear plan for his move to the G-League as Redick challenges him to develop one aspect of his game.
JJ Redick, Bronny James

Kevin Durant Sends Clear Message to Stephen Curry for Next Business Move After UA Split

Kevin Durant weighs in on Stephen Curry’s sneaker free agency, hinting at his next move after Curry was spotted warming up in Nike shoes.
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Steve Kerr Gives Al Horford Injury Update as Warriors Face Familiar Issue vs Trail Blazers

Steve Kerr updates on Al Horford’s injury status, addressing the 21-9 offensive rebound gap, explaining Golden State’s struggles.
Al Horford and Steve Kerr

Lakers Insider Gives Verdict on Rob Pelinka’s Future Following Andrew Friedman Announcement

One Los Angeles Lakers insider details growing doubts about Rob Pelinka’s future as Andrew Friedman joins the organization.
Rob Pelinka, Andrew Friedman

Who Is Jabari Smith Jr’s Girlfriend? Everything You Need to Know About Jasmine A

Everything to know about Jabari Smith Jr.’s girlfriend, Jasmine A.: her age, education, how they met, and whether they have children.
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Jaylen Brown Steers Clear of NBA Punishment as Stern Message Shakes Celtics Locker Room After Nets Loss

Jaylen Brown’s blunt postgame message loomed large as the Boston Celtics collapsed late against the Brooklyn Nets, losing 113-105.
Jaylen Brown

Who Is Collin Gillespie’s Girlfriend? Everything you need to know about Christina Mastracchio

All about Collin Gillespie's girlfriend, Christina Mastracchio. How did Christina Mastracchio meet Collin Gillespie? Read about their entire relationship timeline and more on EssentiallySports.
Collin Gillespie

“They Look Like Kittens”: NBA Legend Takes Aim at Mark Pope’s $22M Wildcats Amid Early Concerns

Kentucky’s early struggles and shaky identity under Mark Pope have raised alarm as the Wildcats face a tough December slate.
NCAA Basketball: Arkansas at Kentucky

WNBA Stars Pack the Building for Hannah Hidalgo & Co. During Notre Dame’s Win Over USC

With WNBA royalty in the building, Hannah Hidalgo powered Notre Dame past No. 11 USC with a clutch game-winner shot.
NCAA Womens Basketball: Duke at Notre Dame

Duke HC Jon Scheyer Delivers Heartfelt Message on Cam Boozer & Co. Following Niagara Victory

Duke HC Jon Scheyer delivers an emotional message on gratitude and player growth after Duke’s dominant win over Niagara.
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NBA Cup 2025 Standings Tracker: Lakers, Warriors, Celtics, Bucks & Other Teams’ Updated Results, Points & More

Teams across the league rally for the third midseason title in this NBA Cup tracker. Let's find out who stands where!
NBA: Emirates NBA Cup-Milwaukee Bucks at Oklahoma City Thunder

Nuggets HC Provides Aaron Gordon Injury Update After Nuggets Win vs Rockets

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon exited against Houston, and head coach David Adelman issued an update. Here’s the latest on his injury.
NBA: Utah Jazz at Denver Nuggets

“I Sucked”: Mark Pope Admits Harsh Reality of Coaching $22M Kentucky Squad After Win vs. Loyola

Mark Pope is not having the best second year as a Kentucky coach and he admitted that losing brings out the worst in him.
NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Kentucky

Timberwolves vs Suns NBA Cup Box Score: Devin Booker Fouls Out as Anthony Edwards & Co Blow Lead

Devin Booker’s foul-out shifted momentum but Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves blew a lead as the Suns win a tense NBA Cup game.
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