Basketball
You already know about Shaq’s son Shareef O’Neal’s basketball prowess, but he’s got another kid on the radar. Enter Me’Arah O’Neal. The 17-year-old is already a staggering 6-foot-4 and is currently playing at Houston’s Episcopal high school. She recently participated in the 2023 Nike Girls Elite Youth Basketball Tournament as a CYFAIR Elite Sports team member. […]
Damian Lillard‘s time as a Portland Trail Blazer may finally be coming to an end. The team he’s called home since getting drafted with the sixth overall pick in 2012 may be forced to go in a different direction after the star requested a trade Saturday. The news was first reported by Senior NBA Insider […]
The Big3 returned to Dallas for season 6, game 2 at American Airlines Center July 1, 2023. The 3on3 basketball games brought the HEAT to the BIG D as basketball legends went head-to-head in multiple games. This anticipated event brought basketball lovers and star studded guests to sit courtside and witness the special celebration of […] The post Big 3 Summer of Fire Recap (PHOTOS) appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
After 11 seasons, Bradley Beal will no longer be a Washington Wizard. The 3x NBA All-Star will head out west to join the Phoenix Suns...
Lou Williams was a legend on and off the court.
Around 10 AM this morning, we got a first Woj Bomb in anticipation of NBA Draft week. The initial report by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that Michael Jordan would be selling his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets, was followed shortly after by a press release from the Hornets, confirming the report. The Hornets announced today […]
Adam Silver and the NBA have finally come to a decision on Ja Morant after he flashed another gun during a friend’s Instagram Live and suspended him for 25 games. But did he dodge another serious bullet? That all depends on how you look at the situation. Adam Silver and the NBA made good on […]
NBA star Ja Morant has been suspended for the first 25 games of the 2023-24 season. ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski initially reported the breaking news.
As Brittney Griner’s getting acclimated to playing professional basketball again, she’s got some haters. This time it was by a trolling YouTuber named Alex Stein, who’s known for pranking public figures in hopes of getting a rise out of them. Stein’s latest target was Griner after he caught her at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Saturday […]
The Denver Nuggets have made history. Last night, the mile-high city squad won its first NBA championship in history after besting the Miami Heat in the Finals. The series was an interesting one, as the Heat were an eighth seed that surprisingly knocked out the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics but couldn’t win more than […]