Being named an NBA All-Star can be one of two things: It can be a reward for a stellar campaign, one where individual success has caught the attention of many. There are times, though, a legend whose best years may be behind him may be named an All-Star as a sign of respect. Alperen Sengun
The subject of discussion within the Cleveland Cavaliers as of late has been about who wasn’t present. Evan Mobley and Darius Garland have been nursing injuries. De’Andre Hunter was recently traded to the Sacramento Kings for Dennis Schroder and Keon Ellis, both of whom will join Cleveland later this week. However, Jarrett Allen had to
The past week featured more bursts of high-octane performances. As usual, the NBA delivered with electric nights, surprise explosions, and stars doing star things. Former Duke teammates Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel led the way among the rookies, while unexpected 40-pieces from Jarrett Allen and Dillon Brooks stole headlines. Nikola Jokic returned from a month-long
For much of the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup Finals, it felt as if June Mar Fajardo was on the sidelines as the action unfolded. Through five games, Fajardo was putting in his usual double-doubles and was nearly grabbing as many rebounds as his point totals. During that time, the likes of CJ Perez, Don
Injuries plagued the Orlando Magic last season, with Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner missing 36 and 22 games, respectively. The Magic struggled in the absence of their two best players and fell below .500 to 24-25 at the end of January 2025. Both have missed time again this year, as Banchero has already sat out
Yes, Dillon Brooks is worthy of becoming an All-Star. The nine-year veteran may be more known for his antics rather than actual production on the court, although his recent play with the Phoenix Suns is changing that narrative. Brooks was sent to the Suns from the Houston Rockets as what looked like a throw-in in
