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Stephen A. Smith Explains Viral 'Confrontation' With LeBron James

'That wasn't a basketball player confronting me. That was a parent,' Smith said on ESPN Friday morning.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 7, 2025

Luka Doncic Has No Explanation for His Skipping Celebration

Luka Doncic is skipping to the beat of his own baskets.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 5, 2025

Are the Vancouver Whitecaps an MLS Cup Contender After Dream Start?

Under a new head coach, Vancouver Whitecaps FC have started a season with two wins for the first time since 2018.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 3, 2025

Charles Barkley Still Doesn't Consider Lakers As 'Contender' After Luka Doncic Trade

Chuck is not a believer in the Lake Show.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 28, 2025

The Trade™, three weeks on: Dončić, Davis and the art of the NBA breakup

As much as the basketball itself has started to round into shape for the Lakers and Mavs after the biggest trade in NBA history, the wounds have only just begun to heal

The Guardian - US · Feb 27, 2025

Simmons gets the win despite 73rd Giddey double-double

For the fourth time in as many NBA games, Josh Giddey has recorded a double-double, but it wasn't enough against the LA Clippers and fellow Aussie Ben Simmons.

AAP · Feb 27, 2025

Five Potential Matthew Stafford Landing Spots If QB Departs Rams

These teams would make plenty of sense for Matthew Stafford if the Rams opt to trade him this offseason.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 26, 2025

The Luka Doncic Lakers Have Arrived Ahead of Schedule

L.A.'s newest star was brilliant in his first game against his former Mavericks teammates.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 26, 2025

Jordan Brand Drops New Ad Celebrating Luka Doncic's First Game Against Mavericks

Doncic is facing the Mavericks for the first time since they traded him to the Lakers and Jordan Brand is celebrating it.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 25, 2025

MLS Team of the Week: Who Stood Out on Matchday 1?

Who were the best 11 players from the opening week of Major League Soccer?

Sports Illustrated · Feb 24, 2025