“There’s no if, ands or buts”: LeBron James issues warning to Lakers’ role players after disappointing Game 1 loss

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LeBron James Issues Warning to Lakers' Role Players After Disappointing Game 1 Loss

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LeBron James didn’t say anything less when he advised the supporting players to step up for the team as the challenges were ahead in the final six games of their opening series against the Denver Nuggets in the 2024 NBA playoffs. The Nuggets won Game 1 with 114-103 at the Ball Arena, maintaining their 9-0 … Read more

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Stephen A. Smith might change his stance on GOAT debate if LeBron James wins another NBA title

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Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James

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Stephen A. Smith has long argued that Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player ever over LeBron James. However, if LeBron were to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a championship this season, Smith admitted on First Take that his case for Jordan might not hold as much weight. “I have said countless times that … Read more

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Jontay Porter banned for life over gambling violations following investigation

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Investigation Reveals Ban over Jontay Porter for Life Due to Gambling Violations

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The NBA has taken firm action against Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter, permanently banning him from the league due to serious misconduct. This decision follows an investigation uncovering Porter’s involvement in gambling activities without proper disclosure. Porter’s expulsion stems from a violation of NBA regulations that relate to gambling. Investigators discovered that Porter discussed his … Read more

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Nikola Jokic and Jalen Brunson take Conference Final Players of the Week

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Nikola Jokic and Jalen Brunson take the Conference’s Final Player of the Week

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Nikola Jokic has earned as the final player of the week in the Western Conference for the final week of the 2023-24 NBA season. On the Eastern Conference side, Jalen Brunson has secured the same honor. Jokic, known for his impressive skills as a two-time MVP, closed the regular season as player of the week … Read more

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What life-threatening illness is Nate Robinson suffering from? Examining NBA legend’s health condition

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Which deadly disease is Nate Robinson enduring?

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Nate Robinson, a former American professional basketball player, was born in Seattle on May 31, 1984. His basketball journey began at the University of Washington in Seattle, where he showcased his skills and talent. In 2005, he was selected as the 21st pick in the NBA draft, marking the start of his NBA career. Robinson … Read more

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When will Tyler Herro make his return from foot injury?

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Tyler Herro

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The Miami Heat got some positive news after losing a close game to the Philadelphia 76ers as their star shooting guard Tyler Herro, who had been out due to a foot injury since February 23rd, joined the team for their trip to Houston. This update came from a reliable source within the league. So, despite … Read more

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Michael Porter Jr on NBA’s Jontay Porter gambling investigation: “He wouldn’t jeopardize his basketball passion.”

Jontay Porter is going through an investigation which involves him in sports betting

Jontay Porter is going through an investigation which involves him in sports betting

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Many players have discussed how sports betting impacts their daily lives and how management should handle it. To counter this, the NBA has started investigations to prevent it from going any further, as it is against the policy. Considering recent reports, the NBA is currently investigating forward Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors following a … Read more

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Skip Bayless fires shots at Victor Wembanyama after Spurs narrow defeat to Rockets

Victor Wembanyama couldn't perform well against the Rockets

Victor Wembanyama couldn't perform well against the Rockets

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Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs lost the home game against the Houston Rockets on Tuesday night. This was the Spurs’ second consecutive loss at home after falling short to the Golden State Warriors the previous night. Spurs lost to the Warriors on Monday even though Steph Curry was out due to his injury, … Read more

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Anthony Davis sets new NBA record in dominant Lakers’ triumph against Timberwolves

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Anthony Davis was on fire form vs Timberwolves

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In a thrilling matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Los Angeles Lakers backed an astonishing victory on Sunday. With just a month before the postseason, the Lakers are gaining the required momentum to make the playoffs. While LeBron with 29 points led the way for the LA Laker’s 120-109 victory over the Timberwolves, we got … Read more

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George Karl’s birthday message to Nikola Jokic is far from a token of appreciation

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George Karl and Carmelo Anthony

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George Karl, in his five-decade-long coaching career, has seen a fair share of talents on the court. His management issues, rifts with players and GMs are enough to create a book solely for the gossip lovers. Leaving his coaching days behind, the former Nuggets HC even published a book of similar content, titled “Furious George: … Read more

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