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May 5, 2023

Court reinstates Charles Oakley's assault case against Madison Square Garden; James Dolan possibly a defendant

A federal appeals court panel overturned a 2021 dismissal of former Knicks forward Charles Oakley's 2017 ejection from Madison Square Garden.

May 5, 2023

Stephen A. Smith destroys Lakers' Anthony Davis for playoff performance: 'Flagrant dereliction of duty’

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith ripped Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis for his performance in Game 2. Davis scored just 11 points in Game 2.

May 5, 2023

ESPN's Jay Williams wants to stop using 'Mount Rushmore' term: 'That’s our metric for success?'

ESPN NBA analyst Jay Williams said Thursday the sports world should move away from using "Mount Rushmore" to describe the best of the best in a sport.

May 4, 2023

Warriors blow out Lakers in Game 2; series heads to LA

The Golden State Warriors blasted the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2 behind hot shooting from Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry. The series is tied 1-1.

May 4, 2023

Bucks fire head coach Mike Budenholzer after first-round upset to Heat: report

The Milwaukee Bucks made the surprising move to dismiss head coach Mike Budenholzer after the league's best regular season team this year fell to the Miami Heat in the first round.

May 4, 2023

Former NBA executive Lance Blanks dead at 56

Lance Blanks, a key member of the 1989-90 Texas Longhorns basketball team and former Phoenix Suns general manager, has died at the age of 56.

May 4, 2023

Mavericks' Luka Doncic to cover funeral expenses for Belgrade shooting victims

Mavericks star Luka Doncic will pay for funeral services for classmates and staff at the Belgrade, Serbia, school where eight children and a security guard were shot and killed.

May 4, 2023

Jessica Alba reveals what Jets’ Sauce Gardner said to friend at Knicks game

Actress Jessica Alba revealed what New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner said to her friend while attending Game 2 of an NBA playoff series between the Knicks and the Heat.

May 4, 2023

Pistons fire assistant GM Rob Murphy after investigation into sexual harassment, workplace misconduct claims

The Detroit Pistons have officially fired assistant GM Rob Murphy following an investigation into workplace misconduct and sexual harassment claims.

May 4, 2023

2 players Lakers traded midseason want championship rings if team wins NBA title

Despite being traded away from the Los Angeles Lakers in February, Russell Westbrook and Patrick Beverley want championship rings if LA wins the title.