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Orlando Magic power forward Jonathan Isaac may be best know in conservative circles for standing during the pre-game playing of the national anthem while his teammates kneeled. That may be ...

One of the NBA's more understated rivalries of the late- 1990s involved Patrick Ewing and the New York Knicks going to battle against Alonzo Mourning and the Miami Heat. ESPN ...

The word "fan" is derived from the much more negative term "fanatic" -- and a recent controversy in the NBA reminded the world of those ugly etymological origins. On Wednesday ...

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has never been one to shy away from speaking his mind on politics. Which is a shame, because there's not much in there. Pop, ...

The NBA's uncomfortably sycophantic relationship with China (and its money) has officially drawn the ire of multiple GOP lawmakers -- and it's all thanks to the Lunar New Year. To ...

Multibillion-dollar shoe conglomerate Nike has found itself in some hot water as its viral LeBron James tribute video has been accused of appropriating Christianity. On Tuesday, James and his Los ...

LeBron James celebrated making NBA history on Tuesday night by dropping an F-bomb on live television and in front of fans, following a loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. James' ...

NBA superstar Stephen Curry and his wife, Ayesha, have spent years participating in "social activism," but when it comes to having affordable housing units built near their own multimillion-dollar California ...

Full disclosure: I have been an avid basketball fan for nearly 30 years, and I have never seen anything like this before. In one of the most embarrassing things ever seen ...

The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Boston Celtics on Saturday night in overtime, but the real story to emerge from that classic rivalry game involves the referees -- and ...

The mother of Tristan Thompson, who was part of the 2016 NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers, has died. TMZ reported that Andrea Thompson suffered a heart attack at her Toronto home ...

Ask any sports fan older than 25 about their favorite basketball player, and you'll likely get some sort of historical comparison. Devin Booker? Probably the closest player to Kobe Bryant ...

"I think you should’ve called the police on that."

The Los Angeles Lakers lost at home on Sunday to the Portland Trailblazers 106-104. The defeat dropped the Lakers to 0-3 on the year. At this point in an 82-game ...

"Jesus's miracle of the loaves and fishes was a slap in the face to all the people who brought their own lunch."

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman said last week that he would travel to Russia to seek the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner. But after the U.S. government publicly discouraged ...

"I know Putin too well."

It's truly stunning -- the number of opportunities and freedoms that America has afforded to its citizenry. There is no nation in the history of this planet that has provided ...

Political correctness has been taking over the entertainment industry for years now, but comedians are some of the last celebrities to hold out. Not many people embody that idea better ...

NBA star LeBron James' recent comments regarding Brittney Griner have drawn much controversy, and a fellow NBA veteran made his disagreement known last week. In a trailer released this week ...