The Lakers honored the Spanish big man at halftime of Tuesday’s win over his first NBA franchise, the Memphis Grizzlies.
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The former NFL wide receiver had a deeply personal message for the Grizzlies star amid a recent string of controversies off the court.
Ja Morant has been at the center of controversy this week after appearing to brandish a firearm in a nightclub in an Instagram Live early Saturday morning, prompting numerous figures around the sports world to weigh in on the recent actions of the Grizzlies star. The latest to do so was Plaxico Burress, who offered up his own history as a cautionary tale for Morant.
LeBron James’s eldest will now look toward his college career.
Bronny James’s high school career officially came to an end Tuesday following Sierra Canyon’s 80–61 loss to Sherman Oaks Notre Dame.
LeBron James’s eldest child, who finished the night with 10 points, leaves preps without a state title despite the team’s 95–22 overall record during his high school career. Now, the On3 five-star 2023 recruit will look toward his college career where three reported finalists hope he’ll don their jersey in the ’23–24 season.
Deion Sanders famously told several of his now-former Colorado football players that he was “bringing his own luggage” from Jackson State, so the holdovers should probably hit the transfer portal.
Some found it funny. Others thought it was disrespectful. Prime, meanwhile, claims he was simply speaking the truth to a bunch of players who just went 1-11.
“How’s that disrespectful?” Sanders asked The Pivot podcast earlier this week. “How did I get here? You know how? They were 1-11. Who respects 1-11? Nobody. I wasn’t being disrespectful. I was being honest.
The Warriors’ chemistry continues to be off.
Whenever the Golden State Warriors take two steps forward this season, it seems like they always take another step back. The defending champs felt primed to go on a big run up the standings coming out of the All-Star break. They had won five games in a row, and were preparing to get Stephen Curry back. Curry returned to the lineup on Sunday against the LeBron James-less Los Angeles Lakers, but the Warriors blew the game in the fourth quarter.
It will be the first WWE pay-per-view on the island in 18 years.
Bad Bunny is returning to WWE.
The global musical star will serve as host of Backlash on Saturday, May 6, which takes place at Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This will be the first WWE pay-per-view to take place in Puerto Rico since 2005.
The Grammy award-winning artist endeared himself to wrestling fans when he teamed with Damian Priest against John Morrison and The Miz at WrestleMania 37. He also returned at last year’s Royal Rumble match.
Never go full Nick Young.
Kyle Kuzma tried to channel Steph Curry on Tuesday night, but he ended up becoming Nick Young instead.
Kyle Kuzma tried doing the Steph Curry turnaround and missed pic.twitter.com/YbyqitopG5
— Guru (@DrGuru_) March 8, 2023
It’s been established over the decades that celebrating early is never a good idea. That said, if you can pull it off in the NBA the early celebration becomes one of the coldest, and most demoralizing moves in the game.
Is playing QB at Ohio State the most pressure-packed position in college football? Could Jaxon Smith-Njigba develop into the best slot WR in the NFL? Joel Klatt discusses that and more.
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UCLA and Arizona are at the top of the conference, but can anyone join them in the big dance?
The Pac-12 tournament kicks off on Wednesday, from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Two teams are locks for the tournament, as UCLA enters the Pac-12 tournament ranked second in the current AP Top 25, and Arizona checks in ranked eighth.
But whether another team, or two, joins them in the big dance will be determined over the next few days.
Are Joel Embiid’s recent dominant performances enough to move him past Nikola Jokic on FOX Sports’ NBA MVP Meter?