NBA
Josh Jackson Blocked Marvin Bagley Into Oblivion
For most rookies, you hope your "Welcome to the NBA" moment gets pushed back as long as possible. Maybe you get dunked on after the All-Star break. Maybe you're fortunate [...]
DeAndre Ayton Didn’t Play Basketball Until He Was 12 Years Old, Now He’s a No. 1 Overall Pick
In basketball terms, DeAndre Ayton is a unicorn. The 7-foot-1 center, whom the Phoenix Suns recently selected with the No.1 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, throws down thunderous [...]
Trae Young Added 15 Pounds of Muscle by Drinking Five Protein Shakes a Day
During his freshman year at Oklahoma, Trae Young, who some think is the second coming of Steph Curry, weighed just 170 pounds soaking yet. Standing just over 6-foot-1, Young knew [...]
Is Ben Simmons Adding a 3-Point Shot to His Game?
For as good as Philadelphia 76ers rookie Ben Simmons' inaugural year in the NBA was, a campaign that could very well end with Rookie of the Year honors, there remains [...]
Gigantic NBA Prospect Mo Bamba Can Sprint Faster Than Russell Westbrook and John Wall
The NBA has never seen a player like Mo Bamba. A top prospect for the 2018 NBA Draft, Bamba averaged 12.9 points, 10.5 rebounds and 3.7 blocks per game during [...]
Warriors Fan Gets Mean Mugged by Kevin Durant After Stealing His Towel
In no other sport do fans sit as close to the action as they do in the NBA. This can make for some lighthearted moments, like when LeBron James steals [...]
Trae Young Showcases His Defense During NBA Pro Day
When we talk about Oklahoma Sooners point guard Trae Young, we point to his Steph Curry-like range, ability to pull up in the blink of an eye and his underrated [...]
Joel Embiid Is Dunking on Innocent Victims Again and Must Be Stopped
If you see Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid on a basketball court this summer, resist the temptation to join him. You might get a selfie, you might get a cool [...]
Top NBA Draft Prospect Michael Porter Jr. Has Gone Full Vegan
A back injury robbed college hoops fans from getting to watch Michael Porter Jr. play meaningful basketball for the Missouri Tigers last season, but come October, he'll make his highly [...]
Joel Embiid is Spending His Offseason Dunking on the Innocent
It's been a few weeks since the Philadelphia 76ers season ended at the hands of the Boston Celtics, and while players like Ben Simmons decided to get some much needed [...]