Jason Kelce spent more than a decade playing professional football, but the former Philadelphia Eagles center had always hoped to fulfill a lifelong dream: dunking a basketball. Fortunately, Kelce was scheduled to do just that during the Philadelphia 76ers’ game against the Sacramento Kings in January in front of thousands of fans. However, he had […]
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Boo-yah! En fuego. Master batter? Rich Eisen’s This was SportsCenter podcast series has been an incredible walk down memory lane with famed colleagues from the golden era of ESPN’s flagship show and the recent episode with Linda Cohn was no exception. Cohn is one of the most iconic SportsCenter anchors of all time as the record holder for most…
The Sacramento Kings (via Cleveland Cavaliers) have officially selected Alex Karaban with the No. 29 pick in the 2026 NBA draft.
Charles Oakley felt the day should have been all about Knicks fans.
An NYPD mix-up briefly interrupted Tyler Kolek's championship celebration before teammates helped clear up the confusion.
The sights from the New York Knicks championship parade on Thursday in Manhattan were remarkable and fittingly large-scale in the biggest city in America. The Knicks and their fans partied like it had been 50-plus years since the team’s last title. As I took in some of the content from orange and blue clad spectacle, […]
Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine is widely expected to exercise his $48.9 million player option for the 2026-27 season, according to The Athletic’s Sam Amick. The decision would keep LaVine under contract for another year while guaranteeing him one of the largest salaries in the league. Amick indicated that there is little expectation that LaVine […]
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An off-duty EMT administered Narcan and helped save a Knicks fan during a frightening parade emergency.
The Milwaukee Bucks are heading into a defining offseason in search of direction, and Kyle Kuzma helped spark some encouragement for fans on Thursday. As Milwaukee works to rebound from a frustrating 2025-26 season, the veteran forward’s recent comments came at a moment when the organization is trying to reset and regroup. Kyle Kuzma turned [...]
The Los Angeles Lakers will look to add veterans as part of their offseason plans. The front office plans to improve the franchise’s championship odds.While there aren’t many decent veteran options who can give the Lakers much more than bench minutes, there is one they could seek.According to Sports Illustrated’s Gray Deyo, Sacramento Kings’ small […]
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The Sacramento Kings are zeroing in on an elite scoring guard for their No. 7 pick in the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft. According to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Kings are looking to draft Darius Acuff Jr. in the draft. “As far as the pick itself, there continues to be the most […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns' fiancée, Jordyn Woods, revealed something about James Dolan's postseason rule.
Sacramento Kings fans have received good news on the Precious Achiuwa free-agent front, as the veteran big man is expected to return. The Kings signed Achiuwa to a one-year, minimum-salary contract last year for $2.45 million. He ended up being a bargain for Sacramento, as he played in 73 games (57 starts), averaging 10.1 points, […]
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Sacramento’s financial outlook is expected to play a major role in shaping the franchise’s offseason strategy. In his Kings offseason preview for Third Apron, Yossi Gozlan noted that the team’s projected payroll for the 2026-27 season could force the front office to make difficult decisions, including exploring trades involving higher-salaried veterans or potentially negotiating buyouts […]
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Free agent big man Precious Achiuwa appears increasingly likely to remain with the Sacramento Kings for the 2026-27 season. Speaking during a recent radio appearance, ESPN 1320 insider James Ham said the expectation around the organization is that the player will return to Sacramento after a productive stint with the team. “The word I’m hearing […]
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Despite speculation about his future, Zach LaVine is not expected to walk away from the final year of his contract with the Sacramento Kings. LaVine holds a $49 million player option for the 2026-27 season, and according to The Athletic’s Sam Amick, neither the veteran guard nor his representatives are interested in giving up that […]
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Chris Cenac had a defined role for Houston that showcased his tools, hustle and shotmaking potential.
The Nuggets could have it worse than they've got it with Jamal Murray. De'Aaron Fox is a reminder of that.
Opinions varied on Meleek Thomas entering the season after he spent last year with Overtime Elite.
James Dolan seemed to have taken a shot at NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani during the New York Knicks championship parade. The championship team, several Knicks alumni, celebrities, and New Yorkers came to celebrate the Knicks’ win. Before Mayor Zohran Mamdani handed the Knicks owner, president Leon Rose, head coach Mike Brown, and the Knicks stars […]
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Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo owes Mike Breen a talking to after the voice of the New York Knicks hosted their championship parade. The Knicks paraded down the Canyon of Heroes Thursday morning in New York City to celebrate breaking their 53-year championship drought after beating the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals. And as…
Zach LaVine is coming off a down season and holds a $49MM player option for 2026/27. The Kings guard won’t opt out of that contract just to leave Sacramento, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic, who discussed LaVine’s situation on Sactown Sports 1140’s Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross (Twitter video link). “[Zach LaVine […]
The hoopla is almost here. After an exciting NBA Finals, transaction season is about to kick into high gear, and it’s going to feel a lot like the Monaco Grand Prix. (based on my research, it’s fast) The draft, free agency, and the endless stream of trades that connect the two are what make late […]
The New York Knicks are in the middle of their championship celebration on Thursday after winning the 2026 NBA Finals with a 94-90 Game 5 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday, June 13. With the parade reaching its final destination, owner James Dolan thanked fans for supporting the team over the years. While […]
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The Blazer’s Edge Mailbag is never short of questions about the Portland Trail Blazers. Many of them get answered in long form throughout the year, but we often get shorter bites that need one-off answers too brief to make a post out of. Last week we posted a slate of those questions and gave corresponding […]