Bulls acquire guard Julyan Stone from the Hornets in three-team deal
The Chicago Bulls have traded guard Jerian Grant to the Orlando Magic as part of a three-team deal that also included the Bulls acquiring guard Julyan Stone from the Charlotte Hornets. Stone (6-6, 200) has played in the NBA for four seasons with career averages of 1.1 points, 1.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. […]
Damian Lillard Trade To The Lakers A Possibility
LeBron James is a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, and even with rumblings that he isn’t putting pressure on the organization to acquire a second star immediately, the rumor mill continues to churn. That comes as no surprise, particularly given the weird state of L.A.’s current roster, but on Friday, more fuel was added […]
Lebron James takes $154 million, 4-year deal with the Lakers
LeBron James’ next NBA chapter will be set on the West Coast. James will be playing for the Los Angeles Lakers on a four-year, $153.3 million contract. He will try to bring the storied franchise another championship. The announcement was made through his agency, Klutch Sports Group, which announced the deal as $154 million. ESPN’s […]
How NBA star Stephen Curry deals with making millions less than other top players
The Golden State Warriors got a real deal on one of the NBA’s best players. Stephen Curry took home another championship win on Monday night when the Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers to clinch the 2017 NBA Finals. The victory marks Curry’s second championship with his team in the past three years. But though he’s […]
Kwesé and ESPN sign Long-Term Collaboration Agreement for Sub-Saharan Africa
Econet Media’s Kwesé (www.Kwese.com) and ESPN (www.ESPN.com) today announced a groundbreaking media collaboration in Africa. The deal will deliver the most comprehensive sports coverage in Africa, offering a wide range of sports and thousands of hours of programming. African audiences will benefit from industry-leading content from the world’s leading sports media company in ESPN, in […]
Michael Jordan’s Name to Be Worth $480 Million or More, Court Dispute Reveals
An interesting morsel of financial trivia arose this week from a legal battle currently being waged between Michael Jordan and a supermarket chain his lawyers claim profited off illicit use of Jordan’s name. As the Associated Press’ Michael Tarm reports, the dispute stems from a 2009 Sports Illustrated print ad taken out by Dominick’s Finer […]
The NBA played its first game in Africa
The NBA played its first game in Africa Saturday, as Team Africa and Team World met in Johannesburg for an exhibition. The objective of the game was to put on a good show for local fans and the game wasn’t exactly competitive, but Utah Jazz guard Trey Burke may have played a little too casually […]
Inside Look: LeBron James’ 30,000 Sq. Ft., $9.2 Million Mansion
LeBron James was the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft. Before playing his first game, James had numerous endorsements with the likes of Gatorade, Coca-Cola, and McDonalds. At the age of 18, James bought this Bath Township property in 2003 and went on to build a 30,000-square-foot mansion on the land. It’s now […]
Sam Dekker returns home from NBA draft, mows lawn
MADISON, Wis. -Sam Dekker’s mom, Carol Dekker, tweeted a picture of Sam Sunday with the caption, “From NBA to lawn boy!” The picture of the first-round draft pick mowing lawn went viral Sunday afternoon. The Houston Rockets drafted Dekker as the 18th pick of the 2015 draft Thursday night. Please follow and like us:
