Jan 30, 2017; Dallas, TX, USA; A view of the Cleveland Cavaliers logo on the shorts of Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) during the game against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. The Mavericks defeat the Cavaliers 104-97. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports A favorite appears to be emerging for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ head coach vacancy. NBA reporter Marc Stein reported on Friday that he has heard multiple times that Kenny Atkinson is “gaining steam” for the Cavs job. Stein also mentioned James Borrego and Micah Nori as other candidates for the job. Latest from NBA coaching…
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Nov 24, 2023; New York, New York, USA; General view of the in-season tournament court logo during warmups before a game between the New York Knicks and the Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The New York Knicks may be turning the page on a player who dates all the way back to the David Fizdale era. Jake Fischer of Yahoo! Sports reports Friday that the Knicks have contacted opposing teams about the possibility of trading away veteran center Mitchell Robinson. Fischer mentions that fellow Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein is a free agent this…
New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll and offensive coordinator Mike Kafka, left, on the field for warmups before a preseason game at MetLife Stadium on August 21, 2022, in East Rutherford. Photo Credit: Danielle Parhizkaran/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORKBrian Daboll has lost some weight this offseason.Daboll appeared at a New York Giants event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night celebrating the team’s 100 years of existence. The event was called “New York Giants 100: A Night with Legends” and included appearances from many franchise legends, including Lawrence Taylor and Eli Manning.At the event, Daboll was…
Aug 3, 2023; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Haason Reddick during practice at Novacare Complex. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Haason Reddick raised eyebrows this week with his unexpected absence from the New York Jets’ mandatory minicamp. The Jets are unlikely to be any more sympathetic once they discover what Reddick was up to instead. Reddick shared a video on his Instagram story of himself strolling in Tokyo. The defensive lineman was dressed for the trip, and captioned the video “The Lost Samurai.” Haason Reddick has skipped the #Jets mandatory team meetings and is currently in Japan cosplaying…
Mar 14, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) smiles after a basket during the second half against the Los Angeles Clippers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports The Cleveland Cavaliers appear likely to have plenty of interest in guard Darius Garland if they decide to put him on the trade market. In a new mailbag post, Evan Dammarell of Right Down Euclid suggested that if Garland were to demand a trade, he would prefer to go to another Eastern Conference team that could maximize his opportunities. If that were the case, the…
Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) reacts against the Utah Jazz in the first quarter at Staples Center. Bryant concludes his 20-year NBA career tonight. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports Kobe Bryant might be underwhelmed with the Los Angeles Lakers’ choice of head coach, at least according to one tale. Carmelo Anthony claimed on his “7PM in Brooklyn” podcast that during Team USA tryouts in 2008, Bryant made it his personal mission to completely shut down JJ Redick. Anthony claimed that Bryant’s issue with Redick stemmed from Redick being a favorite…
Apr 5, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser (30) looks on during the second half against the Sacramento Kings at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports Sam Hauser clearly did the Boston Celtics’ championship parade the right way. The Celtics sharpshooter Hauser was the subject of a funny viral video that was shot at the team’s parade in downtown Boston on Friday. Hauser was lifting his fist to the crowd when he suddenly doubled over to apparently … heave-ho. He recovered quite admirably though and popped right back up to his feet to pump up…
Nov 28, 2019; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Lions former player Barry Sanders before the game against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports Barry Sanders revealed some personal news on Friday. The Hall of Fame running back revealed in a statement that he had a health scare over Father’s Day weekend (Father’s day was Sunday, June 16) related to his heart. “To all of my supporters, “Over Father’s Day weekend, I experienced a health scare related to my heart. It was unexpected and served as a reminder of the importance of staying vigilant about our…
Mar 30, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; The Milwaukee Bucks logo on the floor prior to the game against the Phoenix Suns at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Milwaukee won 105-94. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports With PJ Tucker and Jrue Holiday already wearing other jerseys, a third starter on the Milwaukee Bucks’ 2021 title team could be the next to go. Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer reported this week that there are rumblings that the Bucks would like to play a more versatile style of defense next year. That, in turn, raises the question of whether center Brook Lopez will…
February 20, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; NBA great Paul Pierce is honored for being selected to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team during halftime in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports Paul Pierce sure was enjoying himself on Friday as the Celtics were honored with a championship parade in Boston to celebrate the team winning its 18th championship. Pierce, who led the Celtics to the 2008 NBA championship and is a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, was partaking in some of the parade fun. The ‘08 Celtics even had their…