Mar 17, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) reacts after a play during the second quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images Sacramento Kings star big man Domantas Sabonis injured his right ankle during Monday night’s victory over the Memphis Grizzlies and could be in jeopardy of missing some games. At a minimum, the Kings will list Sabonis’ availability for Wednesday’s home game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at some point on Tuesday. Sabonis recently missed six games with a hamstring injury. The 132-122 victory over Memphis was his second game back. Monday wasn’t an easy night for Sabonis as he initially exited less than three minutes into the game with blood spilling down his face and a cut over
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Black billionaire Ulysses Lee “Junior” Bridgeman, a former NBA legend-turned-business mogul, has passed away at the age of 71. His death came after he experienced chest pains during a Leadership Luncheon on Scouting in Louisville, Kentucky. Bridgeman was seen grabbing his chest and expressing pain during the luncheon on Louiseville television stations. Emergency medical personnel were then called, and he was taken away by an ambulance. Related Post: Former NBA Star Junior Bridgeman Attains Billionaire Status NBA commissioner Adam Silver sent his condolences via social media platform X, saying that “Junior was the ultimate entrepreneur who built on his impactful 12-year NBA playing career by becoming a highly respected and successful business leader.” He also sent heartfelt condolences to Junior’s wife, Doris, and their children, Eden, Justin and Ryan. NBA Commissioner
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Feb 8, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) defends Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler (10) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images Eleven years ago, Andre Iguodala did the seemingly impossible: He made Mark Jackson look like a good basketball coach. Turns out, it didn’t help Jackson, who had already burned enough bridges with the Warriors that they fired him despite back-to-back playoff appearances. Jackson has never been hired as a head coach again—maybe because he could never convince Iguodala to come with him. The veteran swingman remained with Golden State, where his mere presence helped Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Harrison Barnes and Draymond Green post better numbers in 2014—his first year with the Warriors—than they had the season before.
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Considered a fan favorite, one of the events leading up to the NBA All-Star game is the All-Star Celebrity basketball game. With stars coming from every walk of life such as the WWE and the NFL, it’s truly a who’s who event. But, who are the stars of the celebrity game? Let’s break down the roster. Team Bonds Coaches: Barry Bonds: Arguably the greatest baseball player to play the game, Bonds played for the San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates in his career, and still holds the single season home run record. 2 Chainz: “HORSEPOWER, HORSEPOWER, ALL THIS POLO ON I GOT HORSEPOWER”. 2 Chainz actually played basketball before becoming a rapper, playing for Alabama State in 1996 and 1997. However, I think the pivot to rapping was one of