Category: Sports

Mario Hezonja Returns to the NBA, Signs with Cavaliers

Brandon King

After six seasons away from the NBA, Mario Hezonja is getting another opportunity. The former No. 5 overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft has agreed to a one-year, $2.8 million deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Michael Tellem of Excel Sports Management confirmed the agreement. Hezonja, 31, has re-established himself as one of Europe’s top players since leaving the NBA following the 2019-20 season. Most recently starring for Real Madrid, the 6-foot-8 forward has been a standout in the EuroLeague, showcasing the versatile scoring ability…

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Warriors Expected to Re-Sign Draymond Green to Nearly $28 Million Deal

Brandon King

The Golden State Warriors are expected to keep one of the pillars of their championship dynasty in place. According to reports from Joe Vardon and David Aldridge of The Athletic, the Warriors are expected to re-sign veteran forward Draymond Green to a deal worth nearly $28 million after their pursuit of LeBron James came up short.  Green previously declined his player option in an effort to give Golden State additional financial flexibility during its unsuccessful attempt to land James in free agency. With James ultimately signing with the Philadelphia 76ers,…

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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Agrees to Buyout with Grizzlies, Set to Join 76ers on One-Year Deal

Brandon King

The Philadelphia 76ers are adding another experienced veteran to bolster their championship aspirations. According to ESPN, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has agreed to a contract buyout with the Memphis Grizzlies and plans to sign a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the 76ers once he clears waivers. The move reunites Caldwell-Pope with LeBron James, with whom he won the 2020 NBA championship as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. The veteran guard also captured a second NBA title with the Denver Nuggets in 2023, bringing championship experience to a Philadelphia roster that…

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Report: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Nearing Grizzlies Buyout, Expected to Reunite with LeBron James in Philadelphia

Brandon King

The Philadelphia 76ers may be adding another championship-tested veteran to their revamped roster. According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and the Memphis Grizzlies are negotiating a contract buyout. Once the agreement is finalized, the veteran wing intends to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, reuniting with LeBron James.  The move would reunite Caldwell-Pope and James for the first time since helping lead the Los Angeles Lakers to the 2020 NBA championship. Widely regarded as one of the league’s premier 3-and-D role players during his prime, Caldwell-Pope has also won…

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History Made: Azzi Fudd Becomes First Rookie to Win WNBA 3-Point Contest

Brandon King

Azzi Fudd has added another historic achievement to her growing résumé. The Dallas Wings rookie became the first rookie in WNBA history to win the State Farm WNBA 3-Point Contest, delivering a dazzling shooting performance during All-Star Weekend to etch her name into the league’s record books. Fudd caught fire when it mattered most, posting 30 points in the championship round to outshoot a talented field and claim the title. Long regarded as one of the purest shooters in basketball, she wasted little time proving that her elite shooting ability…

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Rich Paul Shuts Down Bronny James-to-76ers Speculation After LeBron’s Move to Philadelphia

Brandon King

As LeBron James prepares to begin a new chapter with the Philadelphia 76ers, Rich Paul is putting an end to any speculation that Bronny James will soon follow. According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul said LeBron James and Bronny James are “not a package deal,” adding that there are no plans for Bronny to leave the Los Angeles Lakers and join his father in Philadelphia. The comments come after LeBron’s stunning free-agent decision sparked widespread discussion about whether the father-son duo could reunite on the same…

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Angel Reese Expands Barbie Partnership With Exclusive Apparel Collection

Brandon King

Angel Reese is taking her “Bayou Barbie” brand to the next level. After news broke that the Atlanta Dream star is receiving her own Barbie Signature Doll, Reese has now unveiled an accompanying Angel Reese x Barbie apparel collection, giving fans even more ways to celebrate one of basketball’s brightest stars. The collection, available beginning August 3, features a range of apparel and accessories inspired by Reese’s signature style and Barbie’s iconic aesthetic. Dominated by pink, black, and white colorways, the capsule blends basketball culture with fashion. Among the featured…

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Angel Reese Gets Her Own Barbie Doll Collaboration, Releasing August 3

Brandon King

Angel Reese is adding another milestone to her growing list of accomplishments. Mattel has officially announced that the WNBA star is receiving her very own Barbie Signature Doll, making her one of the latest athletes to be immortalized by the iconic toy brand. The doll is set to launch August 3, alongside a special Barbie x Reebok Angel Reese 1 sneaker collaboration.  Known as “Bayou Barbie” during her championship run at LSU, Reese has embraced the nickname throughout her basketball career. The doll reflects both her impact on the court…

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Tony Romo Arrested in Milwaukee: Former Cowboys Star Faces OWI Charge

Brandon King

Tony Romo is making headlines away from the football field. The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and current CBS Sports analyst was arrested Thursday night in Milwaukee on suspicion of operating while intoxicated (OWI), according to reports. Romo was pulled over yesterday around 8 pm and taken into custody after performing poorly on standard field sobriety tests. He’s due in court on Sept. 21. Romo, who spent his entire NFL playing career with the Cowboys before becoming one of the league’s most recognizable broadcasters, was reportedly stopped by authorities and later…

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LeBron James Signs with Philadelphia 76ers, Shaking Up the NBA Landscape

Brandon King

The NBA’s biggest free agency domino has officially fallen. LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $8 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers that includes a player option, according to ESPN. The deal was confirmed by Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul, bringing an end to weeks of speculation surrounding the future of the four-time NBA champion. After spending the past several seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, James now joins a Philadelphia team with championship aspirations. His arrival gives the 76ers one of the most accomplished players in NBA…

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