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June 20, 2021

Brook Lopez slapped Nets logo at midcourt after Bucks’ Game 7 win

It wasn’t quite Kyrie Irving stomping on the Celtics’ logo one round earlier, but former Nets center Brook Lopez made sure to slap the “B” insignia at midcourt before departing Barclays Center following the Bucks’ Game 7 victory Saturday in Brooklyn.

June 20, 2021

76ers' Joel Embiid fined $35G for his role in altercation during Game 6 vs. Hawks

Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid was fined $35,000 for his role in an altercation with Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins during the fourth quarter of Game 6 on Friday night.

June 20, 2021

Dave Portnoy attempts to recruit Charles Barkley to Barstool Sports

Hall of Famer and TNT basketball analyst Charles Barkley recently made an appearance on 106.7 The Fan's "Grant and Danny" show and shared his frustrations with so-called cancel culture — "you can't even have fun nowadays" when talking about sports, he said.

June 20, 2021

Nets had the shooting and scoring, but needed more health

The Brooklyn Nets had all the shooting and scoring any team could ever want.

June 19, 2021

Bucks edge Nets in OT in Game 7, withstand Durant's 48

The Milwaukee Bucks withstood Kevin Durant's NBA-record 48 points in a Game 7, advancing to the Eastern Conference finals by beating the Brooklyn Nets 115-111 in overtime Saturday night.

June 19, 2021

Mann scores career-high 39, Clippers eliminate Jazz 131-119

Paul George, Terance Mann and the Los Angeles Clippers have learned to thrive under adversity.

June 18, 2021

Devin Booker gifts 'Suns in 4' fan signed jersey, conference final tickets after viral fight

Phoenix Suns star guard Devin Booker has gifted the viral "Suns in 4" fan who was involved in a fight with two Denver Nuggets fans during Game 3 a signed jersey and tickets to the Western Conference finals game. 

June 18, 2021

Hall of Famer John Stockton faces scrutiny over appearance in anti-vaccine documentary

NBA legend John Stockton drew the ire of basketball fans Thursday when it was discovered he appeared in a documentary questioning the efficacy of masks and the COVID-19 vaccine to prevent the spread of the virus that has killed more than 3.8 million people globally.

June 18, 2021

Celtics to trade Kemba Walker to Thunder for Al Horford: report

Kemba Walker’s time with the Boston Celtics is reportedly coming to an end.

June 17, 2021

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton deliver for Bucks in win over Nets, force Game 7

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton led the Milwaukee Bucks to a big blowout win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night and forced a series-deciding Game 7, 104-89.