Tag: Basketball

Former Grizzlies and Celtics standout Tony Allen and another man arrested on drugs

Staff

Former NBA player Tony Allen was arrested Wednesday in Arkansas on drug charges.  Allen was the passenger in a vehicle driven by William Hatton when a traffic stop was initiated on the vehicle by Poinsett County (Arkansas) Sheriff’s Deputies.  According to the police report “During the contact, a deputy detected a strong odor of marijuana coming from inside the vehicle, leading him to direct both individuals to exit the car.”  Allen was subsequently searched and found to be in possession of marijuana; the search also uncovered various drug related accoutrements,…

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Take a look at these detailed images of the “Pine Green” Foamposite Pro

Staff

Additional images of the “Pine Green” have come to light that will assuredly stoke the fire of anticipation for its looming return.  They sport an iridescent pine green Foamposite upper with a large black jewelled Swoosh taking its normal position on the lateral side. An embroidered Swoosh is seen on the rear heel, with smaller such green branding also present on the lateral forefoot of the black eyerow.  Green stripes are present on the front pull tab, with “FOAMPOSITE” appearing on the rear pull tab.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides…

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Lakers extended head coach JJ Redick

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The Los Angeles Lakers have extended head coach JJ Redick. Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka casually dropped the news as he ran down the team’s achievements this off-season, which includes signing Luka Doncic to a 3-year, $165 million extension and adding DeAndre Ayton, Marcus Smart and Jake LaRavia. The former NBA player turned podcaster and LeBron flunkie, partnered with James on the Mind Games, er, Mind the Game podcast. The show was billed as breaking down and educating the fans on the game of basketball, but served as an extended…

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WNBA Exec on Angel Reese: “She needs to get the hell out of there” urges Sky star to request trade out of Chicago

Brandon King

According to a WNBA executive Angel Reese needs to get out of Chicago. Speaking to the DallasHoopsJournal, the anonymous exec said this: She needs to get the hell out of there. Chicago is probably the worst-run organization in the league. You’re gonna suspend your best player just because she’s putting the pressure on you to get better? That was embarrassing to see.” Reese has been the talk of the WNBA streets and unfortunately, it has little to do with her on court exploits. In a recent interview with the Chicago…

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Receipts Ready” Reebok Angel Reese 1 releasing September 18

Brandon King

This iteration of the debut signature sneaker of Angel Reese sports a black mesh upper over which is situated a white TPU exoskeleton that features angel wing shapes via a series of cutouts.  Black shows up at the eye rows, tongue, collar and inner, with Reese’s “AR” logo embossed atop the tongue.  A white midsole and try-colored, vector-branded rubber outsole completes this aesthetic.  The “Receipts Ready” Reebok Angel Reese 1 is slated to debut September 18 at reebok.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 120 USD sticker price.  Reebok Angel…

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“Christmas” Nike Ja 3 coming this December

Brandon King

This iteration of the Ja 3 features an upper that transitions from bright crimson to volt. A reversed, upended Swoosh can be seen on the lateral side, with more conventionally oriented branding present on the medial side.  A Ja logo resides atop the tongue, while “TWELVE” is seen on the rear heel.  Underneath this bright, high-energy upper resides a volt, Zoom X midsole and volt rubber outsole.  As it currently stands , the “Christmas” Nike Ja 3 is slated to debut December 26, 2025; they will carry a 140 USD…

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Crypto group claims responsibility for bizarre string of sex toy tossings at WNBA games

Brandon King

A cryptocurrency group has taken credit for a series of events that took place over more than a week in which green sex toys were tossed onto the court at multiple WNBA games.  A spokesperson for the group behind a meme coin called Green Dildo Coin, speaking to, USA Today on Thursday said the six events in question were called “pranks” by the group. The “sensitive nature of the issue”  That same day a pair of sex toys found their way onto the court at a game between the Atlanta…

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Marcus Morris Sr arrested for fraud

Brandon King

According to online booking records, Marcus Morris Sr was arrested in Broward County, Florida on Sunday. TMZ reports the 13-year NBA vet was arrested on a fraud charge, however, authorities have yet to release further information.  Marcus, along with his twin brother Marketh starred at the University of Kansas before being taken 14th overall by the Houston Rockets in the 2011 NBA Draft. Although the 35-year old has been well traveled in his NBA career, suiting up for the Houston Rockets, Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks,…

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Victor Wembanyama thinks Karl Malone should be in prison

Brandon King

Hall of Famer Karl Malone turned 62 on July 24 and the NBA History X account wished the third all-time leading scorer in NBA history a happy Birthday. Many comments on the post laid into Malone for severe personal indescetions and amongst the voices of critcisim was 2023 no.1 overall pick Victor Wembanyama , who was not on board with the account celebrating The Mailman’s birthday.  The 2023 Rookie of the Year overall reposted a tweet from X user J.Strand that featured a video of Lil Rodney Sion in which…

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Kendrick Perkins Calls Out Kobe Bryant Detractors in Fiery Rant

Brandon King

Lately, Kobe Bryant has been getting more disrespected than lemon and orange Starbursts in what can be described as no less than a coordinated smear campaign. While many prominent people in the mainstream media and even former athletes are the drum majors leading this band of basketball blasphemy, it has largely been the independent creators who have used their various platforms ( including this very one) to push back against this latest attempt at a perversion of basketball history. However, there have been some noteworthy individuals, such as Matt Barnes,…

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