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Sacramento Kings Handling Bagley Situation like Jesters
The Sacramento Kings have long been maligned for their inability to evaluate and draft NBA-caliber talent. Over the past decade, they’ve...
Evan Mattel
Oct 22, 20214 min read
Ben Simmons Drama & The NBA CBA
Sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, “Ben Simmons had been thrown out of practice by Rivers after he declined several times to sub in...
Chris D'Avanzo
Oct 21, 20213 min read

Kyrie Irving: Not Playing But The Nets Are Stuck Paying
We have new developments in the exhausting, ever-changing saga surrounding Kyrie Irving and his vaccination status. Fans shouldn’t start...
Matthew Netti
Oct 14, 20215 min read
18 Former NBA Players Arrested in Health Care Fraud Scheme
“18 NBA veterans were arrested by federal authorities and are named in the indictment, and all are facing a count of conspiracy to commit...
Chris D'Avanzo
Oct 8, 20212 min read
Terrence Williams: Alleged Ringleader of Plot to Defraud NBA Benefits Plan
On Thursday, October 7, 2021, an indictment listed 18 ex-NBA players charged in the United States District Court for the Southern...
Stephon Burton
Oct 7, 20212 min read

Former NBA Players’ Alleged Fraud Scheme Flops
Tom Winter, NBC News Correspondent for Investigations, and Jonathan Dienst, WNBC Chief Investigative Reporter and NBC News Contributing...
Grant Williamson
Oct 7, 20214 min read


Sebastian Telfair's 3.5-Year Jail Sentence Affirmed by Court
Today, Sebastian Telfair's conviction for criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree was affirmed by the NY Appellate Division,...
Jason Morrin
Oct 6, 20212 min read
NCAA Decides “Madness” is No Longer Just for The Men
BY: EMILY COSTANZO When college sports fans turn our calendars to March, there is typically one thing on our minds—March Madness. We...
condetrimental
Oct 6, 20213 min read
Ben Simmons’ Contract Holdout and Legal Tightrope
You hear the statement when athletes attempt to place their work in perspective – professional sports is a business. It’s true, despite...
Matthew Netti
Oct 4, 20215 min read

Kyrie Irving and The NBA’s Shot Problem
The NBA is often considered the country’s most progressive sports league. The league has historically, and even more so recently,...
Matthew Netti
Sep 28, 20216 min read

History Made as Bucks Hire Lisa Byington as First Female TV Play-By-Play Announcer
The Milwaukee Bucks, the 2021 NBA Championships, made history yet again on Wednesday, when they announced the hiring of Lisa Byington as...
Hannah Valente
Sep 20, 20212 min read
Starting the Clock on Basketball Whistle Patent Infringement
A recent patent infringement complaint in North Carolina illustrates how patents cover and help sporting events. While golf is the...
Luke T. Mohrhauser
Sep 16, 20213 min read
How the NCAA’s New NIL Policy May Lead to “Buckets” of Money for Bueckers
BY: EMILY COSTANZO As a freshman playing for a program that is oftentimes described as a “dynasty,” it would be understandable if...
condetrimental
Sep 10, 20213 min read

NBA Champion, Finals MVP… Lawsuit Plaintiff? Giannis Heads To Court
As a two-time regular season MVP and the reigning NBA Finals MVP, Giannis Antetokounmpo is arguably the best all-around player in the NBA...
Stephanie Weissenburger
Aug 30, 20213 min read
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