Category: Sports

Caitlin Clark Explains Seventh Technical Foul as One More Would Trigger Suspension

Brandon King

Caitlin Clark’s competitive fire has helped make her one of the WNBA’s brightest stars, but it has also left her walking a disciplinary tightrope. The Indiana Fever guard picked up her seventh technical foul of the season during Thursday’s 123-88 victory over the Connecticut Sun, leaving her just one technical foul away from an automatic one-game suspension under WNBA rules. Following the game, Clark explained exactly what led to the technical. According to Clark, Connecticut guard Saniya Rivers had been talking throughout the contest. After Indiana had firmly taken control…

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Warriors Reportedly Unwilling to Meet Asking Price for Anthony Davis, LeBron James Trade Package

Brandon King

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly unwilling to pay the steep price necessary to acquire Anthony Davis in a blockbuster deal that could have also reunited him with LeBron James. According to ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania, speaking on The Pat McAfee Show, the Washington Wizards were seeking multiple unprotected first-round picks along with draft-pick swaps from Golden State in any trade involving Davis. The Warriors ultimately balked at that asking price, causing negotiations centered around a potential Davis-LeBron package to come to a halt. Golden State’s reluctance underscores the…

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Kayla McBride Says She Never Officially Declined WNBA All-Star 3-Point Contest Invitation

Brandon King

Veteran sharpshooter Kayla McBride is setting the record straight after reports circulated that she declined an invitation to participate in the WNBA All-Star 3-Point Contest. McBride pushed back on that narrative, revealing that she never received what she considered an official invitation. “I received a half ass invite to the 3 pt contest through my agent in a text randomly 48 hours ago… not officially.” The Minnesota Lynx guard’s comments suggest the issue wasn’t a lack of interest in competing, but rather the manner and timing in which the invitation…

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Olivia Miles Makes WNBA History, Becomes Fastest Player to Reach 500 Points and 150 Assists

Brandon King

Olivia Miles is already putting her name alongside some of the biggest young stars in the WNBA. The Minnesota Lynx rookie has made league history, becoming the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 500 points and 150 assists, accomplishing the milestone in just 26 games. 🤯 Miles surpassed the previous marks held by two of the league’s most talked-about young stars: The accomplishment highlights Miles’ rare combination of scoring ability, playmaking, and impact as a rookie guard. After a standout collegiate career at University of Notre Dame, Miles entered…

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Caitlin Clark Makes History as NBA 2K27 Deluxe Edition Cover Athlete

Brandon King

Caitlin Clark has added another milestone to her growing legacy, earning the cover of the NBA 2K27 Deluxe Edition. The Indiana Fever superstar becomes the first WNBA player to appear on one of NBA 2K’s flagship global edition covers, marking another significant moment for women’s basketball and the continued growth of the WNBA. While WNBA players have previously been featured on the franchise’s WNBA Edition—including Angel Reese, who graced the cover of NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition—Clark’s selection for the Deluxe Edition represents a different level of recognition. The Deluxe Edition…

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Rob Parker Says ‘Nobody Wants to Play With LeBron’ After Jalen Brunson’s Recruiting Comments

Brandon King

The debate surrounding LeBron James’ influence around the league has been reignited, this time by longtime sports commentator Rob Parker. During a recent episode of The Odd Couple, Parker responded to New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson’s remarks that he isn’t trying to recruit LeBron to New York. According to Parker, Brunson’s comments are just the latest example of what he believes has been true throughout LeBron’s career: NBA stars simply aren’t lining up to play alongside him. “We’ve seen this before. LeBron had to go to Miami. Nobody wanted…

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BREAKING: Napheesa Collier Set to Make 2026 Season Debut for Minnesota Lynx

Brandon King

The Minnesota Lynx are about to receive a major boost. According to Annie Costabile, WNBA superstar Napheesa Collier will make her highly anticipated 2026 season debut on Tuesday after spending months recovering from offseason ankle surgeries. Collier has not played this season after undergoing procedures on both ankles during the offseason. Her return comes at a pivotal point in the campaign as the Lynx continue their push toward championship contention. Minnesota is expected to ease the reigning WNBA MVP candidate back into action, with Collier likely playing under a minutes…

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Omar Gooding Says ‘Real Lakers Fans’ Never Wanted LeBron James, Questions His Lakers Legacy

Brandon King

Omar Gooding has ignited another chapter in the never-ending debate surrounding LeBron James’ legacy with the Los Angeles Lakers. Appearing on DeeHartFlaveTV, Gooding delivered a passionate critique of James’ six-plus seasons in Los Angeles, claiming that many longtime Lakers supporters never wanted the NBA’s all-time leading scorer to join the franchise in the first place. “The day before he signed, not one of us wanted him. We did not want LeBron James.” Gooding argued that his biggest issue with James wasn’t his talent, but what he described as a lack…

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Kendrick Perkins Wants Kevin Durant Building More Chemistry With Rockets Teammates

Brandon King

Kevin Durant’s offseason workouts have once again become a talking point, but Kendrick Perkins believes the future Hall of Famer should be spending more time in the gym with his Houston Rockets teammates. Speaking on ESPN, Perkins reacted to a viral video of Durant working out with Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero. While he praised Durant for mentoring one of the NBA’s rising stars, Perkins questioned whether that time would be better spent strengthening chemistry with the players he’ll suit up alongside this season. “I’ve been seeing a video that’s…

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Beyond the Record Book: Why the LeBron James GOAT Debate Is Bigger Than Longevity

Brandon King

written by SST contributor Dr. Hodari P. T. Brown For more than two decades, LeBron James has rewritten the NBA record book. He has become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. He ranks among the all-time leaders in assists, minutes played, playoff points, playoff wins, and nearly every cumulative statistical category imaginable. His longevity has allowed him to surpass legends such as Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Karl Malone, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Tim Duncan, and many others in career totals. Those accomplishments deserve recognition. Very few athletes in any sport have maintained an…

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