The Los Angeles Lakers were defeated last night. But for one Lakers fan, it was a memorable night. On Monday night, a Lakers fan scored a half-court shot that would go down in Lakers lore, won $75,000, and received a hug from L.A. superstar Anthony Davis. Sink the @MGMRewards Big Shot Jackpot ✅HIt the Griddy … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers have won 17 NBA titles, making them one of the league’s all-time best. The franchise is constantly on the lookout for the most talented NBA players. Anthony Davis is one of them who joined in 2019 to continue the legacy. The superstar, however, has issued a warning to his followers. Davis, … Read more
Since the Golden State Warriors picked Stephen Curry with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, he has been a loyal teammate. Prior to that, while a student at Davidson, he resisted leaving for a bigger program. Curry obtained his college degree earlier this week and had his number 30 retired, making … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers’ first season with Russell Westbrook was an absolute disaster. The former MVP played a big part in the franchise’s exit from the NBA Finals race after joining them just one season after they had won a championship. Since no other NBA franchise wants to take on his $47 million salary, the … Read more
Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer known as the “Merchant of Death,” has been offered for release by the Biden administration in return for the WNBA star Brittney Griner, and a former marine, Paul Whelan, two Americans who are detained by Russia. At a news conference on Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the … Read more
Few sportsmen are as contentious as Kevin Durant. The 33-year-old NBA player has already had a half-decade career on the court, but his actions off the court have enraged many fans. The unfavorable perception of Durant has been exacerbated by his use of burner accounts, ring-chasing, and some seriously dubious marketing tactics. Whereas The Slim … Read more
Brittney Griner, the Phoenix Mercury star and a two-time Olympic gold medalist who competed in Russia during the WNBA offseason, was detained by Russian officials in February at a Moscow airport. She was charged with smuggling of narcotics, a crime that carries a maximum 10-year jail sentence. However, on July 7, she pleaded guilty to … Read more
The Denver Nuggets and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope have agreed to a two-year, $30 million contract extension. The Nuggets acquired the 29-year-old in a trade that sent guards Monte Morris and Will Barton to the Washington Wizards. Before his extension becomes effective for the 2023-24 season, Pope will complete the final year of a three-year, $39 million … Read more
The Grammys are awarded for music, the Emmys are awarded for television shows, the Oscars are awarded for movies, and the ESPYs (Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award) are given to professional athletes annually for their outstanding performances. The theme of the show is more relaxed and entertaining than many other award shows, with comedic … Read more
If missing shots, giving away possession, choking, and committing offensive fouls is an art, Draymond Green is an artist then. Lately, Green is performing even worse than his regular performance. The worst part is, that he shamelessly admits in his podcasts and post-game interviews that he is aware of his off-form but isn’t doing anything about … Read more
