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G-Leaguer Mac McClung takes home the 2025 Slam Dunk trophy and becomes the first player to 3-peat the Contest

MAC MCCLUNG COMPLETES THE THREE-PEAT SCORING FOUR 50s 🏆 🌟 Reverse Jam over a #KiaK5🌟 360 over Nate Dougherty🌟 Double Dunk over hoverboard🌟 Rim-tapping Slam over 6'11" Mobley What a DOMINANT 3-year #ATTSlamDunk run for @McclungMac! 👏 pic.twitter.com/geHmNwJGcR — NBA (@NBA) February 16, 2025 Mac McClung, a G League player for the Orlando Magic, just became the first player to win the NBA Slam Dunk Contest three times in a row. Prior to this year’s…

Lakers lost to the Jazz in Luka’s Second game (119 – 131)

On the second game of Luka Doncic in a Laker uniform, the Los Angeles Laker lost to the Utah Jazz (119 – 131). The Jazz led by Forward Lauri Markkanen scoring 32 points with 5 rebounds and a season-high three steals, Markkanen also made 6 three-points. Jordan Clarkson added 21 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists. Center Walker Kessler also punished the Lakers, who are without a legitimate center by grabbing 8 rebounds with 2…

Kevin Durant scores 30,000 points

Kevin Durant just became the 8th player in NBA history to score 30,000 points. He will join LeBron James, (41,623) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38,387), Karl Malone (36,928), Kobe Bryant (33,643), Michael Jordan (32.292), Dirk Nowitzki (31,560) and Wilt Chamberlain (31,419) in achieving this feat. The free throw for 30,000 career points 🔥 Congrats, @KDTrey5! https://t.co/ppowzoSkVd pic.twitter.com/e5zV6YYWHm — NBA (@NBA) February 12, 2025 KD made his 30,000th points by knocking down a pair of free throws in…

Curry’s 38 points powers Warriors to beat the Milwaukee Bucks (125-111)

Golden State Warriors defeated the shorthanded Milwaukee Bucks 125-111 in a tight game, at least in the first 3-qtr of the game. Stephen Curry led Warriors with 38 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. Jimmy Butler added 20 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals, playing his second game as a Warrior. Draymond Green led the Warriors defense with 5 steals and a block, together with his 6 points. Steph Curry dropped 30+ PTS…

Watch this Nike Super Bowl Ad Featuring Women Basketball stars Caitline Clark, A’ja Wilson, Sabrina Ionescu and Juju Watkins

There’s one guarantee in sport. You’ll be told you can’t do it. So do it anyway. You can’t win. So Win. Here are the athletes featured in the ad (alphabetically); Indiana Fever Guard Caitlin Clark American Gymnast Jordan Chiles New York Liberty Guard Sabrina Ionescu USC Guard JuJu Watkins Portland Thorns Forward Sophia Wilson Las Vegas Aces Center A’ja Wilson Barcelona Midfielder Alexia Putellas American Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson Belarusian Tennis Player Aryna Sabalenka Looks like…

Jimmy Butler scores 25 in Golden State debut to beat the Chicago Bulls (132 – 111)

Jimmy Butler immediately made an impact on his first game in a Warriors uniform, scoring 25 points and 4 assists, Steph Curry added a team high 34 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists, he also made 8 three-point shot. With a combined 59 points, Jimmy Butler and Steph Curry fueled the 25 point comeback of the Warriors and even built a 24 point lead in the 4th qtr to seal the win.

Jimmy Butler traded to the Golden State Warriors for Andrew Wiggins and more

Even though Jimmy Butler said “he’s unwilling to sign an extension,” the Golden State Warriors and the Miami Heat have agreed to a multi-team trade that will send Jimmy Butler to the Warriors and the Miami Heat will get Andrew Wiggins, Kyle Anderson and a protected first-round pick.

Golden State will also trade Dennis Schröder to Utah, sending P.J. Tucker to Miami via the Jazz after a previous one-season stint, according to Charania. Lindy Waters III and Josh Richardson join Detroit via the Warriors and Heat, respectively, to finalize the deal.

Warriors win a close game against the Magic at Chase Center (104 – 99)

The Golden State Warriors secured a hard-fought victory against the Orlando Magic at Chase Center, winning 104-99. Its their last game at home before going on a 7-game road trip. It was an ugly game but the Warriors’s defense help them secure the win. Andrew Wiggins led the Warriors with a game-high 25 points, followed by Steph Curry with 24 points and 5 assists. Andrew Wiggins made key plays, while Draymond Green’s defensive presence was…

Kings’ De’Aaron Fox going to Spurs and Bulls’ Zach LaVine to the Kings

Another blockbuster trade involving Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs and the Chicago Bulls, this was reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania. The three-team trade will bring De’Aaron Fox going to Spurs, Bulls’ Zach LaVine to the Kings and Three Spurs will go to the Bulls. Here’s a breakdown of the trade; San Antonio Spurs get: De’Aaron Fox Jordan McLaughlin Sacramento Kings get: Zach LaVine Sidy Cissoko 2025 first-round pick (via Hornets) 2027 first-round pick (via Spurs)…

NBA announces 2025 All-Star Game reserves

After announcing the 2025 All-Star Game starters, the NBA release the names for the reserves in this years All-Star Game. NBA, “Seven players from each conference have been selected by the NBA’s head coaches as reserves for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, which will be played on Sunday, Feb. 16 at Chase Center in San Francisco. The new four-team, three-game mini-tournament will air at 8 ET on TNT. In selecting the All-Star Game reserves, each…

Caitlin Clark declines NBA All-Star Invitation

It looks like Caitlin Clark has settled on making the WNBA her priority, since the Indiana Fever rookie sensation Caitlin Clark has declined an invitation to participate in the NBA All-Star weekend’s highly anticipated 3-point shootout. Clark’s decision, as confirmed by her representatives at Excel Sports, underscores her commitment to the WNBA and her desire to make her 3-point contest debut at the WNBA All-Star game in Indianapolis this summer.

NBA announces All-Star Starters

We are just less than a month away from the NBA All-Star, as previously announced, the starters are composed of three frontcourt players and two guards from each conference have been named starters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, which will be played on Sunday, Feb. 16 at Chase Center in San Francisco. Eastern Conference starters: Jalen Brunson, New York Knicks Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers Karl-Anthony Towns, New York Knicks Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics Giannis…

Netflix releases the Official Trailer of “Court of Gold”

Witness the drama unfold in Court of Gold with an unfiltered look at Team USA, France, Serbia, and Canada as they compete for gold, highlighting the intense competition as international basketball has caught up to the U.S. For the first time ever, top men’s basketball medal contenders are granting behind-the-scenes access at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. See the drama and personal stakes in the quest to dethrone the U.S., showcasing these four countries’ battle…

Caitlin Clark made 50 threes out of 54 on her Birthday Workout

It’s Caitlin Clark’s 23rd Birthday, while we know there will be celebration later, she in the lab cooking and she was cooking! In a video (below) posted by @IndianaFever on their official X account, Caitlin Clark can be seen working on her three-points shot and like what the caption says, she made 50 three-point shot out of the 54 shot. Caitlin Clark shot 50-for-54 from three on her birthday. read that again. pic.twitter.com/bCEVvYdLNl — Indiana…

Taylor Swift and Caitlin Clark watching Chiefs game, Together!

From ESPN; From @NFL; Big @Chiefs fans in the building 🤩 @taylorswift13 @CaitlinClark22 📺: #HOUvsKC on ESPN/ABC📱: Stream on @NFLPlus and ESPN+ pic.twitter.com/n04PZn010d — NFL (@NFL) January 18, 2025 Taylor Swift and Caitlin Clark watching Chiefs game in the same box! Caitlin Clark a big Chiefs fans since childhood and a known Swiftie, now she’s watching a Chiefs Playoff game with Taylor Swift! BTW. Kansas City Chiefs won the game!

Watch the First 2 Games of Unrivaled Basketball

It was the first day and first two games of Unrivaled Basketball. So far, it was more than I expected! First game was between Mist against the Lunar Owls, the second game was between the Rose and Vinyl. Below are the players for each team. Mist Jewell Loyd Courtney Vandersloot DiJonai Carrington Rickea Jackson Breanna Stewart Aaliyah Edwards Lunar Owls Skylar Diggins-Smith Courtney Williams Allisha Gray Cameron Brink Napheesa Collier Shakira Austin Rose Chelsea Gray…

Kings overpowered the Warriors in a lopsided game (129 – 99)

After winning 2 in a row, the Warriors fell to the Kings, 129 – 99, Sunday evening. It was a dominant show of force by the Kings leading as much as 39 points. Seven Kings player scored in double digits points led by Malik Monk with 26 points and 12 assists, followed by Domantas Sabonis’ 22 points, 13 rebounds and 7 assists. Kings PG De’Aaron Fox missed the game due to a bruised muscle he…

Warriors wins 2 in a row and win without Steph Curry

After losing again to the Cavs, the Warriors manage to recover by winning their next two games; against the the Philadelphia 76ers – 139-105; Stephen Curry had 30 points and made all eight of his 3-point attempts, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 139-105 on Thursday night. Golden State led 35-19 after the first quarter and extended a 16-point halftime lead to 25 at the end of the third quarter. Curry had…

Cavs routs Warriors by making 8 three-pointers in the third quarter (113 – 95)

This was supposed to be a revenge game by the Warriors after the Cavs gave them one of their worst loss early in the season but it looks like little has changes, since the Cavs gave the Warriors another beating. Unlike the first game, it was a competitive first half with an 8-point lead by the Cavs at the start of the 3rd qtr. Then Cleveland went on a 20 to 5 run creating a…

Warriors win over Suns behind Jonathan Kuminga’s 34 points

It was the Warriors’ second win in 8 games, including a heartbreaking loss on Christmas Day. Jonathan Kuminga powered the Warriors from the bench with 34 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 assists. This is Kuminga’s second game scoring 34 points, his career high, which he set against the Clippers last Friday. Tying his career-high. Grind never stops đź’Ş@googlecloud || Player of the Game pic.twitter.com/Xg4SAuLGlE — Golden State Warriors (@warriors) December 29, 2024 Stephen Curry added…

NBA OG’s – LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant

Over the summer, the legendary trio of LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant teamed up for the first time, as members of the USA Basketball squad at the 2024 Olympics. During their Olympic run, they sat down in Lille, France for an exclusive conversation about how their careers have intertwined over the years, what they admire about each other’s games and their take on the next generation of NBA stars. Arguably, 3 of Basketball’s…

Caitlin Clark named AP Female Athlete of the Year

Caitlin Clark honored as AP Female Athlete of the Year following her impact on women's sports https://t.co/FUpdChPSI5 — The Associated Press (@AP) December 24, 2024 After being honored as TIME’s Athlete of the Year, Indiana Fever and WNBA Superstar Caitlin Clark is named Associated Press’ Female Athlete of the Year, which was due to “her impact on and off the court.” Doug Feinberg, reporting for AP; A group of 74 sports journalists from The Associated…