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February 10, 2023

Russell Westbrook's wife slams report that called him a 'vampire' following Lakers trade

An ESPN report cited recently traded point guard Russell Westbrook as a "vampire" that "sucks the blood out of the Lakers locker room," a sentiment that his wife did not take kindly.

February 10, 2023

NBA fines Nets' Cam Thomas $40,000 over anti-gay remark during postgame interview

The NBA on Friday fined Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas $40,000 for using “derogatory and disparaging language” during a postgame interview on Thursday night.

February 10, 2023

Anthony Davis on sitting during LeBron James' record-setting moment: 'I was p---ed off that we we're losing'

Several videos and photographs circulated on social media that questioned Lakers center Anthony Davis' enthusiasm for his teammate LeBron James breaking the NBA scoring record.

February 10, 2023

Suns’ Deandre Ayton feels addition of Kevin Durant puts Phoenix in title contention: ‘You can feel it’

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton said the addition of Kevin Durant puts the team in position to win an NBA championship. Phoenix is currently 30-27 on the season.

February 9, 2023

Lakers acquire Mo Bamba, future draft picks in trade involving multiple teams

The Los Angeles Lakers acquired 24-year-old center Mo Bamba from the Orlando. L.A. sent former All-Defensive guard Patrick Beverley and a second-round pick to Orlando.

February 9, 2023

Warriors deal James Wiseman, 2020 second overall pick, in multi-team trade

The Golden State Warriors are ending their time with 2020 second overall pick James Wiseman, who was traded to the Detroit Pistons as part of a four-team trade Thursday.

February 9, 2023

After Kevin Durant trade, Shannon Sharpe suggests 'something is going on behind the scenes in Brooklyn'

Sports talker Shannon Sharpe, the former NFL tight end, gave his take on the Brooklyn Nets' situation after the team traded Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.

February 9, 2023

Nets believe Kevin Durant trade to Suns is best for 'long-term success'

The Brooklyn Nets believe trading Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns is best for "long-term success," after their latest attempt at a "big three" backfired.

February 9, 2023

Kevin Durant informed Nets that ‘he wanted to move on’ before he was traded to Suns: report

Thirteen-time All-Star Kevin Durant was traded from the Nets to the Suns for a package that include Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, Jae Crowder and multiple future first-round picks.

February 9, 2023

Lakers greats Shaquille O’Neal, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar end supposed beef on air: 'I'm on your side Shaq'

LeBron James, the NBA's new all-time leading scorer, in a way helped clear the air between Los Angeles Lakers legends Shaquille O’Neal and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.