According to reports, Houston Rockets guard Sterling Brown “could have died” when he was jumped outside a nightclub in Miami on Sunday night. Brown was apparently jumped and hit in the head with a bottle during a violent altercation that was so serious he required immediate medical attention. A source …

Scottie Pippen is mourning the loss of his firstborn son, Antron Pippen. In a touching Instagram post, the retired NBA star announced that the 33-year-old passed away on Sunday. He reflected on his son’s shared love of basketball, which the two had “countless conversations” about. Though Pippen didn’t reveal his …

Recent scandals have engulfed current and former NBA teams, and we have now added the latest case to the notorious list. Former NBA player Darius Morris was caught on camera beating up his ex-girlfriend while she screamed for help. Pictures and videos were posted on social media, showing Morris’s poor …

Brandon Marshall was trending much of Tuesday after a clip from his podcast, I Am Athlete, hit the Internet showing the retired NFL baller being loud and wrong. During a discussion with fellow hosts Chad Johnson, Channing Crowder, and Fred Taylor on the latest episode of the podcast, the subject …

The NBA is issuing its second round of grants for programs within the Black community to help create jobs and career advancement. This grant is a part of the NBA’s commitment to put $300 million into underserved Black communities. The $3 million grant will go directly to nine organizations, including …

Even if you are not an avid sports fan, we can all agree that the NBA is home to some of the finest men, on and off the court. Let’s take a look at some of the best eye-candy ever to shoot a free throw. 1. It’s only fitting that …

Rapper NBA Youngboy is being accused of skipping his mandatory drug testing, which has led a judge to revoke his bond. The drug testing was a part of Youngboy’s bond stipulations stemming from his September arrest. According to court documents, the Louisiana rapper was also supposed to abide by a …

Oreo is introducing a line of cookies that will feature designs based on NBA teams. The Oreo has teamed up with the National Basketball League to produce a new line of cookies named “NBA Dynasty Oreos.” The cookies will only be available for a limited time. They will feature the …

Tyrese Gibson has found love again with Zelie Timothy after splitting from his wife Samatha Lee two months ago. Over the weekend, Tyrese and Timothy made their couple debut during the NBA All-Star game in Atlanta, Georgia. The singer shared a video to his Instagram that shows him holding hands …

Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons have been pulled from the NBA All-Star Game this Sunday due to the league’s strict COVID-19 protocols. According to CNN, the NBA released a statement hours before tipoff that explained their decision. “Prior to traveling to Atlanta, Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons had contact …

The Black founded and operated social media platform Fanbase has launched a new initiative geared to helping Black content creators. On Wednesday, the platform launched “Direct Voice,” a drop-in audio chat room feature similar to Clubhouse. Founder Isaac Hayes III says the company knows the importance and impact Blacks have …

Kyrie Irving is pushing to reignite the movement to have Kobe Bryant’s likeness used as the official NBA logo. On Wednesday, Irving posted a mock-up designed by Tyson Beck, that uses an image of Kobe Bryant with the caption “Gotta Happen, idc what anyone says. BLACK KINGS BUILT THE LEAGUE.” …

Legendary soul singer Gladys Knight and Grammy-winning vocalist Alessia Cara will perform at the NBA All-Star 2021 game in Atlanta. Knight will perform the United States National Anthem inside the Atlanta arena, while Cara will perform the Canadian National Anthem from Toronto. The Clark Atlanta University Philharmonic Society Choir will …

Many of the NBA’s top players are skeptical about participating in the league’s COVID-19 vaccine PSAs. Sources told ESPN that many players are still apprehensive about receiving the vaccine altogether, so they are not interested in promoting its effectiveness. This skepticism from players comes amid skepticism of the Black community …

NBA YoungBoy, born Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, is currently under federal investigation. According to Baton Rouge’s District Attorney, Hillar Moore Gaulden is under investigation for a September 2020 music video shoot. Sixteen individuals, including Gaulden, were arrested during the shoot for drug and weapons charges. The rapper is already a convicted …

Sacramento Kings player De’Aaron Fox says the NBA‘s plan to hold an All-Star game during a global pandemic is “stupid.” The National Basketball League and the Players Association are planning to hold an All-Star game in Atlanta next month, and some of the ballers are speaking out about how they …

The NBA is planning an All-Star Game, and a skills competition is set for March 7. Pandemic or not, the national basketball league is gearing up to make some money. According to Sports Illustrated, the NBA and the Players Association are getting close to coming up with a deal on …

Former Georgia Senator Kelly Loeffler is said to be very close to completing the sale of the “Atlanta Dream” WNBA team. According to Forbes, this move comes after players openly campaigned to have Loeffler pushed out because of her blatant opposition to the Black Lives Matter Movement. In a statement …

The COVID-19 vaccine is here. While it is not arguable that frontline workers, those over 65, and those with at-risk health-conditions should receive preferential treatment to the vaccine, NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley believes professional athletes should also be added to the list. His reasoning is the amount of …

The NBA has been plagued by a spike in COVID-19 cases, and sources told ESPN that multiple players who previously tested positive for the virus have tested positive a second time. Recently, there have been talks between the league office, National Basketball Players Association, teams, and agents to consider changing protocols to limit the …