LeBron James will miss the Los Angeles Lakers’ regular season opener on Oct. 21 due to sciatica on his right side, according to a report from The Athletic on Thursday. James will be reevaluated in 3-4 weeks, per the report. He still has not participated in a full practice since the Lakers’ training camp started…
Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat has emerged as the choice to become the next coach of the U.S. men’s basketball team for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, two people with knowledge of the situation said Thursday. Spoelstra and USA Basketball have yet to completely finalize any agreement, said…
A lifelong Los Angeles Lakers fan has decided to take LeBron James to court, accusing the NBA superstar of misleading him with what has been dubbed The Second Decision and causing him to lose hundreds of dollars. Andrew Garcia, 29, a lifelong Lakers fan, filed a lawsuit Wednesday in the Los Angeles County small claims…
Kevin Durant makes everything look ridiculously easy. In his preseason debut with the Rockets, Houston defeated the Utah Jazz 140 – 127, and KD put up 20 effortless points – shooting 70% from the field (7 of 10 after missing his first three shots) and 50% from three. The matchup against Utah was the first…
Until recently, Giannis Antetokounmpo was being linked to several teams for the 2027 Free Agency, at the expiration of his contract with the Bucks. According to Shams Charania, however, his future could already be taking shape. Sources told ESPN that New York has emerged as the only team Giannis Antetokounmpo desires outside of Milwaukee during…
Lots of speculation, plenty of anticipation – and then nothing. Many believed LeBron James was about to announce something about his future in basketball, but it turned out to be… just an ad. “The Second Decision” was revealed to be the announcement of a partnership with one of the world’s most famous liquors, Hennessy. With…
Ja Morant has suffered a new injury. The Memphis Grizzlies star sustained a sprain to his left ankle during Sunday’s practice and will be assessed week by week. The Tennessee franchise announced the news through a spokesperson, while coach Tuomas Iisalo reassured that the injury does not appear serious, though he urged caution. Fortunately, we…
The NBA superstar, LeBron James, piqued fans’ curiosity with a social media post teasing a major announcement scheduled for Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at 12 p.m. ET (6 p.m. in Italy), accompanied by the hashtag #TheSecondDecision. The reference is clear – it’s a nod to the iconic “The Decision” of 2010, when LeBron shocked the…
The Nuggets kicked off camp with great energy, and one particular scene drew immediate attention: Nikola Jokic spent considerable time talking with NBA referees Marc Davis, Jacyn Goble, and J.T. Orr, who were invited to officiate an intra-squad scrimmage. After the game, the Serbian center stayed on the court to discuss several calls with the…
Victor Wembanyama has returned. After more than seven months away from the hardwood, the French Spurs talent reappeared on the court during San Antonio’s preseason, marking his first game since the blood clot issue that abruptly ended his season in February. The French big man had to stop due to a deep vein thrombosis in…
