Jessica Shepard is a rising star in the WNBA, known for her resilience and dedication to the game. She has been a key player for the Minnesota Lynx, contributing significantly to their success. But her journey is not just about basketball; it's also about her cultural background and personal beliefs. Born in Nebraska, Shepard has strong ties to both the United State...
The NBA offseason is heating up with a significant three-team trade that shakes up the rosters of the LA Clippers, Miami Heat, and Utah Jazz. This deal sees Norman Powell heading to Miami, John Collins joining the Clippers, and Kevin Love, Kyle Anderson, and a future draft pick going to Utah. Powell, who had a standout season with the Clippers, averaged 21. 8 points...
The Los Angeles Sparks pulled off a nail-biting victory against the Indiana Fever, securing their second win in nine days. Azura Stevens stood out with 21 points and 12 rebounds, while Kelsey Plum contributed 20 points. The game was a rollercoaster, with both teams trading leads and the Sparks' largest advantage being just three points in the first quarter. The Feve...
Ace Bailey, the Utah Jazz's newest addition, made his summer league debut on Saturday night. The game was against the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Jazz came out on top. Bailey, who was picked fifth overall in the 2025 draft, had a mixed performance. He scored eight points but struggled with his shooting, making only three of his 13 attempts. Despite the offensive str...
The Indiana Pacers are adding a new big man to their roster. They've acquired Jay Huff from the Memphis Grizzlies. In return, the Grizzlies get a couple of second-round picks and a chance to swap second-round picks in the future. Huff is a 7-foot shooter who can also block shots. He's one of the tallest players in the league who can consistently hit threes. The Pace...
In the competitive world of professional sports, making the cut is a significant achievement. Makayla Timpson, the 19th overall pick in the draft, secured her spot on the Indiana Fever's roster. She outperformed four other players, including fellow draftees and training camp participants. This victory was made even sweeter when she shared the news with her parents, h...
Basketball is a fast-paced team sport. Players must move quickly between offense and defense. This sport requires a lot of physical effort. Players need to react fast and make quick decisions. A new training method called FitLight is gaining attention. It uses lights to help players improve their reactions and dribbling speed. This method is being tested on female b...
NBA free agency is already shaking things up. Some big names have already signed new deals, but there are still plenty of talented players available. Let's take a look at the top 10 free agents still on the market. Damian Lillard is the most surprising name on this list. He's a seven-time All-NBA player and a nine-time All-Star, but he's about to turn 35 and just to...
Alijah Arenas, a promising basketball recruit from Southern California, recently shared his harrowing experience of a car crash that left him in a critical state. The incident occurred last April when his Tesla Cybertruck collided with a tree, trapping him inside as flames spread through the vehicle. Arenas described the terrifying moments after the crash. He was di...
Jaren Jackson Jr. is set to stay with the Memphis Grizzlies for a long time. He and the team are close to finalizing a big contract. This deal is worth $240 million over five years. It includes an option for Jackson to leave in the final year. The contract adds four more years to his current deal. Jackson is a key player for the Grizzlies. He is one of the best big ...