• Clippers’ Lou Williams put in 10-day NBA quarantine after strip club visit

    Clippers’ Lou Williams put in 10-day NBA quarantine after strip club visit

    Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams is set to miss the first two games of the NBA restart after being caught at a gentlemen’s club in Atlanta. The NBA is putting Williams in a 10-day quarantine, which began Saturday when he re-entered the NBA bubble in Orlando. The Clippers play the Lakers on Thursday, the …
  • WNBA, NY Liberty players leave court during national anthem

    WNBA, NY Liberty players leave court during national anthem

    The New York Liberty and Seattle Storm made a statement before tipping off the WNBA season on Saturday. Both teams left the court during the national anthem as a sign of peaceful protest and held a 26-second moment of silence for Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old black woman who was killed at her home by Louisville …
  • ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski opens up about email that got him suspended

    ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski opens up about email that got him suspended

    During a 30-minute interview, one question caused ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski to pause for 12 seconds. Wojnarowski is used to being the one breaking the news, tweeting it and talking about it on TV. So being on the other end of a query is not his triple-threat position. Known for “Woj bombs,” his scoops …
  • Bol Bol hit with ‘random’ drug test immediately after NBA debut

    Bol Bol hit with ‘random’ drug test immediately after NBA debut

    It’s the ultimate sign of respect. Bol Bol put on a show in the NBA Bubble, recording 16 points, 10 rebounds and six blocks in the Nuggets’ 89-82 exhibition win over the Wizards Wednesday. He hit two 3-pointers in the process, utilizing his versatility to play various positions throughout the game. The performance immediately prompted …
  • How the NBA WAGs are doing outside the Disney bubble

    How the NBA WAGs are doing outside the Disney bubble

    The NBA’s version of summer camp has officially begun at the Disney bubble. Earlier this month, 22 teams arrived at Disney World in Florida, where they’ll be residing for the next few months to continue the 2019-20 NBA season, which was halted in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. Though the food and the accommodations …
  • Dwight Howard daring NBA to punish him as he flaunts mask resistance

    Dwight Howard daring NBA to punish him as he flaunts mask resistance

    Despite apparently being reported to the NBA bubble’s infamous “snitch hotline” for not wearing a mask, Los Angeles Lakers’ Dwight Howard is confident of his ill-advised decisions. “I personally don’t see a risk of us getting it during the time period we are here,” the 34-year-old center said during an Instagram Live on Saturday. “Since …
  • Carmelo Anthony transforms into ‘Skinny Melo’ for NBA bubble

    Carmelo Anthony transforms into ‘Skinny Melo’ for NBA bubble

    Carmelo Anthony once looked like he would never return to the NBA. Now, he looks like he did when he first entered the league. Anticipating the return of Portland big men Zach Collins and Jusuf Nurkic for the NBA restart, Anthony spent much of the pandemic preparing to return to the small forward position and …
  • Steph Curry and wife Ayesha enjoying life outside NBA bubble

    Steph Curry and wife Ayesha enjoying life outside NBA bubble

    Steph Curry and wife Ayesha are thriving outside Orlando’s NBA Bubble. Taking to Instagram on Friday, the cookbook author — who shares three children with the Golden State Warriors point guard — posted a pair of photos from their morning outing. “Tried an early morning bike date… I’m sold. 🖤 I love being on this …
  • The NBA precedent Roger Goodell should use to punish Dan Snyder

    The NBA precedent Roger Goodell should use to punish Dan Snyder

    The model that Roger Goodell’s NFL should use when it decides to discipline Daniel Snyder for his Animal House workplace is not Jerry Richardson, and it is not Donald Sterling. It is NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. It is somewhat immaterial in this case that Cuban is a championship owner and …
  • NBA players’ tone-deaf bubble whining is bad for business

    NBA players’ tone-deaf bubble whining is bad for business

    Those self-entitled NBAers, including career misanthrope JR Smith, who have seen fit to share with America their Disney Prep woes — substandard bedding, food that doesn’t meet with their palates — reminds me of an old gag: A man, way down on his luck, enters a monastery where he takes a vow of silence. Every …