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Basketball, Sports

NBA Reaffirms Commitment To Gamblers Only Ruining Their Lives Legally

NEW YORK—Following a series of illicit betting scandals that have sent shock waves through the league, the National Basketball Association issued a statement Monday reaffirming…
Basketball, Sports

Giannis Antetokounmpo Panicking After Waking Up 3-Foot-2

MILWAUKEE—Staring down in utter terror at his suddenly oversized pajamas, Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly panicked Wednesday after waking up 3-foot-2. “Oh, no,…
Basketball, Sports

WNBA Agrees To End Disparity Between Men’s, Women’s Fines

NEW YORK—In a landmark move to address longstanding gender inequities in professional basketball, league officials announced this week that the WNBA would now fine players…
Sports

NBA Combine Tests How Well Prospects DM Models On Instagram

CHICAGO—Evaluating whether top college talent like Ace Bailey, Dylan Harper, and Kasparas Jakučionis can actually clean up on a professional level, the NBA Draft Combine…
Sports

Homesick Luka Doncic Gazes Longingly At Photo Of Barren Dallas Office Park

LOS ANGELES—In the aftermath of a stunning trade that saw the point guard move from the Texas city to Los Angeles, a homesick Luka Doncic…
Basketball

NBA Team Physicians Admit They Only Know Medical Stuff About Legs

NEW YORK—Addressing reporters during the league’s annual sports medicine consortium, NBA team physicians admitted Wednesday that the medical stuff they know is almost entirely limited…

Basketball

LeBron Pressures Bronny To Have Grandchildren Before He’s Too Old To Play With Them In NBA

LOS ANGELES—Reminding his son that he won’t be on the roster forever, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James reportedly began pressuring Bronny to have grandchildren…
Basketball, Sports

Victor Wembanyama Admits He’s A Little Overwhelmed By Speed, Intensity Of NBA Groupies

SAN ANTONIO—In a thoughtful reflection on the start of his rookie season, San Antonio Spurs power forward Victor Wembanyama admitted to reporters Friday that he…
Basketball, Sports

NBA Drug Tests Ben Simmons After 9-Point Explosion
Basketball, Sports

Mark Cuban Launches Company To Help NBA Owners Save Millions On Generic Free Agents

DALLAS—Saying that every team deserved access to effective and affordable players, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban announced Wednesday the launch of a company to help…
Local

Strip Club Installs Single Pinball Machine To Occupy Shy Members Of Bachelor Party

SAN DIEGO—In an attempt to cater to a wider demographic, a local strip club reportedly installed a single pinball machine Friday to occupy the shy…
American Voices, Opinion

Denver Nuggets’ Rocky Revealed As NBA’s Highest-Paid Mascot With $625,000 Salary

A new report revealed that the Denver Nuggets mascot, Rocky the Mountain Lion, is the NBA’s highest-paid mascot, taking home $625,000 a year, almost 10…