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Shaq's Son Names His Favorite NBA Player — And No, It's Not His Dad

Shareef O’Neal, the son of NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal, says LeBron James his his favorite NBA player, placing his father in third place.

Benzinga

Who Is Sabrina Ionescu's Partner? Inside Her Marriage to Hroniss Grasu and the MVPs Behind Her Success

WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu marries NFL player Hroniss Grasu. Inside their relationship and the key people supporting her rise to basketball stardom.

International Business Times UK

Biggest Individual Scoring Games in NBA History: Who’s Come Closest to Wilt’s 100?

The highest-scoring individual performances in NBA history obviously begin with Wilt Chamberlain's iconic (and likely unrepeatable) 100-point game.

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Why Kobe Bryant Missed the NBA Top 10: Controversial Ranking Explained

Kobe Bryant ranked 11th in Bleacher Report's NBA Top 10 list, reigniting debate on whether advanced stats undervalue his clutch performances and global influence. Discover why Kobe's legacy transcends numbers and what this means for defining basketball greatness.

International Business Times UK

Dodgers Unveil Baseball-Themed Kobe Bryant Bobblehead for Fan Giveaway

The Dodgers will celebrate the late, great Kobe Bryant at Dodger Stadium next month.

Sports Illustrated

Shaquille O'Neal Wants $50 Million From Lakers Following $10 Billion Sale

Shaquille O’Neal, the former Los Angeles Lakers star, wants a $50 million payout from the team following its recent sale. O’Neal, who was a key player in the Lakers’ success, believes he is entitled to a share of the $10 billion sale due to his contributions to the team’s victories.

Benzinga

Cooper Flagg Names Iconic Players on His NBA, WNBA Mount Rushmores

The No. 1 pick knows ball.

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Tyrese Haliburton Echoes Kobe Bryant in First Message to Pacers Fans After Achilles Surgery

Haliburton suffered the injury just seven minutes into Indiana's Game 7 NBA Finals loss to the Thunder.

Sports Illustrated

Leaked Images of 2025–26 Home, Away Barcelona Jerseys Reveal Striking Changes

Barcelona’s purported new 2025–26 home jersey will be a more abstract take on the club’s traditional red and blue stripes.

Sports Illustrated

The Hall of Excellence Through the Eyes of Tom Brady

The museum opens Wednesday in Las Vegas and will feature collectibles from the GOAT himself, as well as many other athletes who have made history in their respective sports.

Sports Illustrated

Michael Jordan Distances Himself From Diddy Trial Claims: 'Not Going to Play With Any of That'

Michael Jordan is steering clear of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ongoing legal drama after being named in a bizarre roleplay fantasy. A source says the NBA icon thinks 'it is weird' and wants no part in it.

Latin Times

Shane Battier Breaks Down What Made Guarding Kobe Bryant So Terrifying

There was no challenge in sports like defending Kobe.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Reacts to Tom Thibodeau's Sacking: Shock and Support Flood In After Knicks' Decision

NBA reacts with shock and widespread support as the New York Knicks part ways with HC Tom Thibodeau, sparking debate over loyalty in today's basketball.

International Business Times UK

Shaquille O'Neal ranks his top 10 NBA players

Shaquille O'Neal has named his top 10 NBA players of all time, with Stephen Curry one of the big-name omissions from the list.

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Who Is Vanessa Bryant's Boyfriend? Unpacking Pregnancy Rumours Surrounding Kobe Bryant's Widow

Vanessa Bryant faces viral rumours about being pregnant and dating a younger basketball star. We break down the claims, public reaction, and her powerful response.

Sports Illustrated

Youngest NBA Players in 2024–25 and All Time

The NBA's current setup for eligibility was established in 2006 and has been retained through multiple collective bargaining agreements since.

International Business Times UK

Is Vanessa Bryant Pregnant? Kobe Bryant's Widow Responds With a Photo of Rihanna on Instagram

Vanessa Bryant denied pregnancy rumours on 1 June with a cheeky Rihanna meme, declaring she's 'not pregnant & having fun all summer.' Her humorous response won praise for its grace and message of self-care.

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Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns Matched Wild Shaq and Kobe Scoring Feat

Some truly impressive stuff from the Knicks' duo.

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Most NBA Championships Broken Down by Franchise

With their 2024 NBA Finals triumph, the Boston Celtics regained the top spot on the list of teams with the most NBA championships.

Sports Lens

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of four players in the last 20 years to win MVP and make the Finals in the same season

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of four players in the last 20 years to win MVP and make the Finals in the same season.

Sports Illustrated

Kendrick Perkins Had Laughably Bad Take on NBA Stars Needing to Have Families

Kendrick Perkins makes the case that Anthony Edwards needs to be a family man like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to be the face of the league.

Sports Illustrated

Which Teams Have the Most NBA Finals Appearances?

When it comes to the NBA, some teams have managed to navigate the tumults of a grueling regular season much better than others. And while raising a banner is the ultimate goal, there's little shame in appearing (and losing) in the NBA Finals.

Sports Illustrated

Every International Player to Win MVP in NBA History

Looking back at the history of international players winning the NBA MVP award.

Sports Illustrated

Kendrick Perkins Claims Nikola Jokic 'Wouldn't Have Wanted This Smoke'

The ESPN analyst believes he would have slowed down the three-time NBA MVP.

Sports Illustrated

'It's Kobe-Like': Julius Randle Shared Ultimate Praise for Teammate Anthony Edwards

Randle compared Edwards to Bryant, his old teammate with the Los Angeles Lakers.

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