New Jersey has recently made headlines by offering up to $400 million in tax credits to entice the Philadelphia 76ers to move across the river. Governor Phil Murphy’s administration unveiled a grand plan for a multi-billion dollar development project in Camden, featuring a mix of residential, commercial, and retail properties, with the Sixers serving as
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Former Boston Celtics forward Glen “Big Baby” Davis has been granted a temporary reprieve from starting his three-year prison term for a fraud conviction due to a film project on his life. The judge in Manhattan federal court, Valerie E. Caproni, has allowed Davis to delay reporting to prison until October 22. This delay was
LA Clippers center Ivica Zubac has recently signed a significant contract extension, solidifying his position with the franchise for the foreseeable future. His agents, Mike Lindeman and Jeff Schwartz of Excel, have confirmed that Zubac will be earning $58.6 million over the course of three years, ultimately totaling $70 million up to the 2027-2028 season.
Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell has secured his future with the team by agreeing to a four-year, $45 million contract extension. This deal will keep McConnell in Pacers uniform through the 2028-29 season, solidifying his role as a key player for the franchise. With an impressive performance in the Eastern Conference finals last season, McConnell
Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry has reached an agreement with the team on a lucrative one-year, $62.6 million contract extension. This deal, confirmed by Curry’s agent Jeff Austin of Octagon to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, ensures that Curry will remain with the Warriors through the 2026-27 NBA season. The extension comes with Curry
LeBron James and his son, Bronny James, will be embarking on a unique journey next season as teammates on the Los Angeles Lakers. One of the most intriguing aspects of this dynamic duo is the question of how they will navigate their relationship on the court. LeBron made it clear in a recent episode of
The recent letter sent by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Jeff Merkley to NBA commissioner Adam Silver has sparked controversy over the league’s alleged prioritization of profit over principles. The senators accused the NBA of developing relationships with dictators and despots, specifically pointing out the extensive relationship with Rwandan dictator Paul Kagame. In their bipartisan letter,
Floyd Mayweather Jr. made quite the entrance for his rematch against John Gotti III in Mexico City, with Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis accompanying him. The choice of “El Toro Encartado” by Natanael Cano as their walk-out song set the tone for the event. Davis, known for his basketball prowess, had recently played a
Diamond Sports Group, the operator of Bally Sports channels, recently secured new deals with the NBA and the NHL to extend their broadcasting rights through the 2024-25 seasons. This development comes as the company navigates through bankruptcy proceedings, with a confirmation hearing to determine its future looming on the horizon. Bankruptcy Impact The postponement of
The recent passing of Nick Mileti, a prominent figure in the Cleveland sports landscape of the 1970s, marks the end of an era for the city. Mileti, who was instrumental in the founding of the Cleveland Cavaliers, left a lasting legacy that transformed the sports scene in Cleveland. His vision and passion for sports led
A civil lawsuit alleging sexual assault and battery against former NBA star Dwight Howard has recently been dismissed in Gwinnett County Court in Georgia. The lawsuit, filed by Stephen Harper in July 2023, was dismissed by Harper on Monday. This dismissal was made with prejudice, meaning that Harper cannot refile the lawsuit on the same
The Philadelphia 76ers have made a significant move by agreeing to a one-year, $2.1 million deal with forward Guerschon Yabusele. This comes after Yabusele played a key role in France’s silver medal run at the Olympics this summer. Standing at 6-foot-8 and weighing 260 pounds, Yabusele is a bruising power forward who was a first-round