Basketball

When Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards taunted Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt by telling his former teammate that he had been “hurt for two years,” it went viral. Edwards’s charismatic trash talk was amusing, with all due respect to Vanderbilt. Such is his nature, as the 23-year-old has one of the most magnetic personalities in the NBA. However, … [Read more...] about Lakers’ Jarred Vanderbilt Problem Has Somewhat Simple Solution

Just 40 years old, Taylor Jenkins is now in his sixth season as the Memphis Grizzlies head coach. He entered the coaching ranks before the age of 30 as he spent five seasons as an assistant with the Atlanta Hawks and one with the Milwaukee Bucks prior to joining the Grizzlies. Even before that, He joined Memphis at the young age of 34. On Wednesday, Memphis was able to defeat … [Read more...] about Jenkins Sets Grizzlies Coaching Record At Just 40 Years Old

On Thursday, eight-year NBA veteran Rodney Hood announced his retirement from the league, per ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. Rodney Hood told ESPN he is retiring after 8 seasons in the NBA with UTA, CLE, POR, TOR, MIL and LAC. The 6-8 guard/forward made a comeback attempt with the Memphis Hustle in the G League last season before another injury told him it was time. … [Read more...] about Former Jazz, Cavs Standout 13th Player To Retire Since 2023-24

The latest injury update for struggling Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Paul George comes with a massive sigh of relief. He injured his knee in Wednesday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies. After exiting the game, the Sixers went on to lose 117-111. George had already missed the first five games of the season. So, to lose him again for significant time would be just another blow … [Read more...] about 76ers Injury Update Sidelines PG13 but Avoids Disaster

When you think of the term basketball lifer, perhaps no person fits that term better than the great Hubie Brown. The basketball legend turned 91 years old on September 25 and has been around the game for much longer than most fans have been alive. While Brown never played in the NBA, he had a brief stint in the Eastern Professional Basketball League (later known as the … [Read more...] about Legendary Basketball Lifer To Call One Last Game For ESPN