Day: October 28, 2026

Anthony Edwards’ Knee Surgery Raises Long-Term Concerns as Doctor Warns of Potential Risks

Brandon King

Anthony Edwards’ upcoming knee procedure has raised questions about his long-term health, with sports medicine physician Dr. Brian Sutterer warning that a surgical clean-up could provide short-term relief while potentially creating challenges for the Minnesota Timberwolves star down the road. Edwards is expected to miss up to two months after undergoing an arthroscopic procedure on his right knee. The news comes after the four-time All-Star experienced recurring knee problems and opened the 2026-27 NBA season with a string of explosive performances. According to reports, Edwards averaged 33.3 points, 4.8 rebounds…

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Utah Jazz Star Jaren Jackson Jr. to Miss 6–8 Weeks With Torn MCL

Brandon King

The Utah Jazz will be without one of their most important frontcourt players for an extended stretch after star big man Jaren Jackson Jr. suffered a torn medial collateral ligament (MCL) in his right knee. ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported Tuesday that Jackson is expected to miss six to eight weeks. The injury will not require surgery. The Jazz announced that Jackson will be re-evaluated in six weeks. Jackson sustained the injury during Monday night’s 110–105 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, exiting in the second quarter and not returning…

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Atlanta Dream Say WNBA Ignored Scheduling Concerns as Ownership Speaks Out Over Game 6

Brandon King

The Atlanta Dream are pushing back against the WNBA’s handling of the 2026 WNBA Finals schedule, saying their concerns were raised well before Game 6 was moved to a Thursday afternoon tipoff but did not receive the attention they deserved. The controversy has intensified following a public statement from the Dream’s ownership group, which expressed frustration with the decision to schedule the pivotal Finals matchup for 12:30 p.m. ET at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. “Playing a midday game on a Thursday is not what we would have chosen and…

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Charlotte Hornets to Retire Muggsy Bogues’ No. 1 Jersey

Brandon King

The Charlotte Hornets are preparing to honor one of the most beloved players in franchise history. The Hornets will retire Muggsy Bogues’ No. 1 jersey on February 11, recognizing the former point guard’s lasting impact on the organization. Standing at just 5-foot-3, Bogues remains the shortest player in NBA history. Despite his size, he built a 14-season NBA career defined by his playmaking, defensive ability and leadership. Bogues spent 10 seasons with Charlotte from 1988 to 1998, becoming a central figure during the franchise’s early years. He remains the Hornets’…

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Dominique Wilkins Named Alabama State Men’s Basketball General Manager

Brandon King

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins is bringing his basketball experience and professional connections to the HBCU level after being named general manager of Alabama State’s men’s basketball program. Alabama State University announced the appointment Tuesday, October 27, during its annual Basketball Tip-Off Reception, where athletics director Jason Cable introduced Wilkins to Hornet supporters. The move gives the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) program a prominent basketball figure as it prepares for the 2026-27 season. What Will Dominique Wilkins Do at Alabama State? Wilkins will work with Alabama…

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