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USC made a controversial decision involving the injured Juju Watkins on their senior day against archrivals UCLA.
“My Tears Were Contagious”: Lakers Star Details Scary Health Issue That Forced Him Into Isolation
Marcus Smart shared never-before-seen details about a dark period in 2019.
TCU HC Flags Lingering Concern for Olivia Miles & Co. Despite Big 12 Crown
Olivia Miles and co have major issues to deal with ahead of the March Madness, head coach Mark Campbell points out.
‘None of Those Guys Are Paige’: Geno Auriemma Pushes Back on UConn Being Better Without Paige Bueckers
Geno Auriemma has fiercely opposed the idea that the 2025-26 team without Paige Bueckers is better than the one with her.
“All Over the Place”: Lakers Star Insists He, Not LeBron or Luka, Controls Locker Room Mood
LeBron James and Luka Doncic apparently are not leaders, as another Lakers star takes responsibility for the franchise.
“Was Fangirling”: Ex-Celtics Star Drops Wild Jayson Tatum Reaction After Posterizing LeBron James
A former Boston Celtics player reveals how Jayson Tatum reacted after dunking on LeBron James all those years ago.
Dawn Staley Issues Fresh Update on Former South Carolina Players Stranded in Israel
Head coach Dawn Staley shares an update on three South Carolina alumni stranded in Israel as tensions rise in the Middle East.
Woman Left With Visible Bruise After Accident During 76ers-Celtics
76ers rookie, VJ Edgecombe had a scary run-in with a fan which turned into a wholesome viral moment.
Ex-ESPN Analyst Says Lakers Are “Sorry” to Sign Deandre Ayton as Teammates Show Distrustful Sign
Amin Elhassan slammed Deandre Ayton for his Clint Capela comment. Blasts the Lakers star for not having the impact on his team like Capela
Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant’s $20M Logoman Card Turns Heads at Actor Awards Red Carpet
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“Never Again”: Luka Doncic Makes Clear Promise After LeBron James Got Replaced
Lakers' Lula Doncic jokingly slams teammate Rui Hachimura after his attempt to replicate LeBron James' pregame ritual.
Ex-Cavs Star Reveals He “Was Forced to Hate” LeBron James Due to Carmelo Anthony
LeBron James' former teammate reveals how Carmelo Anthony caused some chemistry issues in the Cavaliers' 2016 championship run.
Hawks Announcer Calls Out Warriors as Jonathan Kuminga Stuns League vs Blazers
Atlanta Hawks announcers took a shot at the Warriors after Jonathan Kuminga's stunning display in the Hawks' win.
“I’d Flagrant His A**”: Shaquille O’Neal Reacts to Donte DiVincenzo Disrespect as Rudy Gobert Catches Stray
Shaquille O'Neal takes an unprovoked aim at Rudy Gobert once again after Donte DiVincenzo ruffled his feathers on Inside the NBA.
Lakers-Kings Turn Chippy as Russell Westbrook Confronts Former Team in Heated Moment
Russell Westbrook's return to Crypto.com Arena produced a fiery moment as the Kings guard argued with his former teammates.
NBC’s Sudden Change to Jayson Tatum Documentary Fuels Return Rumors in Latest Fan Theory
NBC's subtle move is raising the fans' anticipation for Jayson Tatum's return with a possible comeback date now in sight.
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HC David Adelman Sends Stern Message to Nikola Jokic & Co After Cam Johnson Injury Update in Wolves-Nuggets
Denver Nuggets HC David Adelman wants Nikola Jokic and his teammates to up the ante after disappointing 117-108 loss to the Timberwolves.
Boston College Signals New Direction as School Parts Ways With HC Joanna Bernabei-McNamee
After leading Boston College to their worst season ever, Joanna Bernabei-McNamee will not be extending her contract.
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Clippers dealt with a sudden blow as forward John Collins heads back to the locker room after suffering an arm injury vs the Pelicans.
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Dawn Staley addresses Tessa Johnson’s off-shooting night after South Carolina closed the regular season with a hard-fought win over Kentucky.
