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SI:AM | Calvin Ridley and the NFL’s Gambling Problem

The NFL made it clear where its priorities lie in harshly punishing the Falcons receiver.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 8, 2022

Russell Westbrook hits back after wife receives ‘death wishes’ as Lakers struggle

Nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook has spoken out after his wife, Nina, said she has received ‘death wishes’ as the Los Angeles Lakers’ struggles continue

The Guardian - US · Mar 8, 2022

Behind Ja Morant’s Sudden Ascent to NBA Superstardom

Few saw the Grizzlies star rising to an MVP level so fast because he didn't want anyone to know: He worked in the dark so he could shine like never before.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 8, 2022

Luka Doncic continues climbing Mavs’ all-time scoring list as Dallas closes gap with Jazz

DALLAS — Through his three-plus NBA seasons, Luka Doncic has developed a tendency to make even the most unflashy of jump shots historically significant, and that’s what happened, again, Monday night in the Mavericks’ 111-103 win over the Utah Jazz.

Tribune News Service · Mar 8, 2022

Spurs' Popovich ties Nelson for NBA career wins record

Gregg Popovich tied Don Nelson’s NBA record with his 1,335th career victory as a coach in the San Antonio Spurs’ 117-110 win over the Los Angeles Lakers

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022

2022 NBA draft race: March 8 update for Rockets, Nets picks

With Monday’s loss at Miami, the Rockets moved into a tie with Orlando for the No. 1 lottery odds and positioning slot for the 2022 NBA draft.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 8, 2022

Takeaways and details from Heat’s blowout win over Rockets in Victor Oladipo’s return

MIAMI — The Miami Heat celebrated Victor Oladipo Day with its 12th win in the last 14 games.

Miami Herald · Mar 8, 2022

NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors falling short in gritty performance vs. Nuggets

After a gritty effort by a short-handed squad against the Nuggets wasn't enough to snap the Warriors' losing streak, NBA Twitter chimed in with reactions on Monday night.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 8, 2022

WATCH: Is Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka a legitimate NBA Coach of the Year candidate?

Or do he and his team both need to accomplish more to be in that elite company?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 7, 2022

Boston’s Jayson Tatum named NBA’s Eastern Conference Player of the Week

The Celtics star earned his second such honor of the season on Monday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 7, 2022