On Wednesday, Basketball Wives star Brittish Williams pleaded guilty to 15 felonies, including pandemic fraud charges of up to $446,000 in stolen funds. According to KMOV St. Louis, Williams, 33, entered a guilty plea to five counts of misuse of a Social Security number, four counts of bank fraud, three …
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LeBron James Says He’s “Got a Lot to Think About” When It Comes to “Moving Forward With the Game of Basketball” After Nuggets Sweep Lakers [Video]
LeBron James seemingly hinted at retirement after 20 years on the court. On Monday, the 38-year-old Lakers player looked visibly upset about losing the championships against the Denver Nuggets. When asked about his future with the NBA, James said, “I haven’t begun to even think about next year. We had a great …
Read More »LSU Basketball Star Angel Reese Featured In Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition [Photos]
Angel Reese‘s success continues to soar following her recent national title win. Apart from the various NIL deals, the “Bayou Barbie” is also preparing to make her Sports Illustrated debut. Reese is set to be showcased in the upcoming swimsuit edition later this month. The publication shared an image from …
Read More »Memphis Basketball Recruit Arrested On Felony Gun Charges
Star high school basketball player Mikey Williams is facing multiple felonies after he was arrested in San Diego on Thursday. Williams, 18, was hit with five counts of assault with a firearm. He was released on a $50,000 bond, according to Lt. Matt Carpenter of the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. The charges are …
Read More »Sunny Hostin Says Jill Biden Has “Racist Blind Spots” After Inviting Iowa Basketball Team To White House
The View’s Sunny Hostin suggested that First Lady Jill Biden has “racist blind spots” after inviting Iowa’s women’s basketball team to the White House. A debate has sparked a considerable question: “Should Iowa State be coming to the White House after their loss against Louisiana State University?” After hearing Jill’s …
Read More »Vermont High School Girls Basketball Team Found Ineligible to Play Future Games After Refusing To Play Against a Team With a Transgender Player
A Vermont High school girl’s basketball team will no longer be able to participate in future Vermont Principals’ Association (VPA) activities and tournaments after they refused to play against a transgender player. VPA wrote to the school on Monday after the Mid Vermont Christian School (MVCS) forfeited the game on …
Read More »Ja Morant Accused of Punching High School Basketball Player and Threatening Him
Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant is at the center of some pretty serious allegations that involve violence against a teenager. New details have been revealed about an altercation that took place at Morant’s Memphis home in July 2022. During a pickup game with a 17-year-old boy and several others, Morant …
Read More »Ballerific Fashion: Balmain and Puma Team Up For Basketball Collaboration
Starting on February 18, Balmain and Puma are teaming up for a basketball collection. This is creative director of Balmain, Olivier Rousteing, second time collaborating with the athletic brand. He described the collab as a “mix of Balmain’s modern Parisian luxury codes.” “Obviously, I loved creating that capsule—but for this …
Read More »Virginia High School Assistant Girls’ Basketball Coach Fired After Impersonating 13-Year-Old During JV Game [Video]
A Virginia assistant girls’ basketball coach was fired from Churchland High School after posing as a 13-year-old during a recent junior varsity game. 22-year-old Arlisha Boykin was seen on camera participating in the JV basketball game against Nanesmond River High School. According to Wavy-TV, the parent told the outlet that …
Read More »Update: Prosecutors Say Alabama Basketball Player Darius Miles Admitted To Giving Gun To Man Who Fatally Shot Jamea Harris
Alabama prosecutors say former college basketball star Darius Miles admitted giving the gun to the alleged shooter who killed 23-year-old Jamea Harris. A court document filed Tuesday reveals that Miles, 21, admitted to prosecutors that he provided the gun that Michael Davis, 20, used to shoot and kill the young …
Read More »Former Univ. Alabama Basketball Player Allegedly Shot and Killed 23-Year-Old Woman Because “She Wouldn’t Talk to Him”
An Alabama mother whose 23-year-old daughter was allegedly shot and killed by former Crimson Tide basketball player Darius Miles has broken her silence about her daughter’s death on social media. On Facebook, DeCarla Cotton said that her daughter, Jamea Jonae Harris, was shot and killed because her daughter had declined …
Read More »University of Alabama Basketball Player Charged With Capital Murder in Killing of 23-Year-Old Woman
Law enforcement in Tuscaloosa announced Monday that University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a shooting near the campus Sunday that killed a 23-year-old woman. “We were made aware of the recent charge against student-athlete Darius Miles, and he is …
Read More »Brittney Griner Back on Basketball Court for the First Time in 10 Months
On Sunday, Brittney Griner picked up a basketball for the first time in 10 months since being released from a Russian prison. Her first trick when stepping onto the court was a slam dunk. Currently, Griner will remain in Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, TX, with her wife, Cherelle. …
Read More »New Mexico State Basketball Player Suspended After Killing His Attacker In Self-Defense
A New Mexico State University basketball star has been removed from the team indefinitely after killing his attacker in self-defense. The shocking chain of events kicked off in October when NMSU junior forward Mike Peake attended a football game against the University of New Mexico. Players from their basketball team …
Read More »Judge Agrees to Remove Brittish Williams’ Ankle Monitor So She Can Keep Filming “Basketball Wives” Amid Fraud Case
“Basketball Wives” cast member Brittish Williams has dodged jail time in her highly publicized fraud case. Last year, Williams was indicted on misuse of a social security number, four charges of bank fraud, three charges of wire fraud, three counts of making false statements to the IRS, and three charges …
Read More »Texas Man Charged With Murder After Allegedly Shooting Woman Who Beat Him In Basketball Game
A Dallas, Texas man accused of fatally shooting a 21-year-old woman after losing to her in a basketball match has been arrested and charged with murder. Cameron Hogg, 31, was taken into custody Thursday and charged with murder in connection with the shooting of Asia Womack that occurred on Oct. …
Read More »Texas Woman Fatally Shot By Male Friend Over Basketball Game
A 21-year-old Dallas, Texas woman was fatally shot after beating a male friend during a pickup game of basketball. The victim’s family says the suspect was known to her, but police have not identified him. Fox 4 News reports that on Monday, Asia Womack was gunned down in T.G. Terry Park. The family …
Read More »Dwight Howard Says He’s Thought About Retiring From Basketball: ‘There’s Like No Teams That Really Wanna Allow Me To Play’
Dwight Howard says he’s been having thoughts about retiring from the NBA because he doesn’t feel teams will allow him to play. During an appearance on Showtime’s All The Smoke, former Los Angeles Lakers baller Dwight Howard opened up about considering leaving his basketball career altogether. “I wanna play, but at the …
Read More »Steeve Ho You Fat: French Basketball Player Goes Viral For Wild Name [Video]
Yes, Steeve Ho You Fat is a real name. During France’s highest-tier league basketball game on Tuesday between G League Ignite and Metropolitans, one basketball player, in particular, stole the show. The game was meant to showcase the talent of two top players for the 2023 NBA Draft, Scoot Henderson …
Read More »Dwight Howard Says He Would Trade in Basketball Court for the Wrestling Ring if the Price is Right
Dwight Howard wouldn’t mind trading in the NBA basketball court for the WWE wrestling ring if the offer is right. Back in July, Howard made an appearance in the ring after crashing a WWE tryout in Nashville. He told TMZ that this wasn’t a one-time thing and that he wants …
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