May absolutely showed out with athletes throwing ‘fits. Though, it was mainly off the court this month because we are looking back at not only the Met Gala, but the NBA conference finals for the men (with an ideal varsity jacket for Knicks fans), as well as a few elevated WNBA Tunnel ‘fits, courtside looks,...
The Oklahoma City Thunder are headed back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012 — and they did it in emphatic fashion. (Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images) With a commanding 124–91 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals, the Thunder closed out the series...
It took six years for doctors to discover what was wrong with Tierra Terry, the new women’s basketball coach at Winston-Salem State. Terry, who played for the Rams and returned to her alma mater in April after spending the past five seasons coaching at Virginia Union University, recalls knowing that her schedule as a collegiate...
OKLAHOMA CITY – As Queen’s “Don’t Stop Me Now” blared through the Paycom Center speakers while the Oklahoma City Thunder and their fans celebrated advancing to the NBA Finals, Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley Jr. walked off the floor distraught, knowing his 18th NBA season had ended again without putting a ring on it. At...
While the 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder’s resume will stack up with some of the greatest of all time should they win the NBA Finals, the casual fan may still believe this team is league MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander playing the star while his teammates assume lesser roles in the production. If Monday’s resounding Game 4 victory...
MINNEAPOLIS – Longtime Minnesota Timberwolves assistant coach Elston Turner was standing in a tunnel near the court when Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein stopped to give his old coach a high-five about 90 minutes before the start of their Western Conference finals game. “I’ve coached everybody. I coached him in Houston. Some of the...
Paige Bueckers isn’t just returning to Connecticut. She’s returning to a building where some of her biggest moments were forged. The Dallas Wings rookie guard is set to play her first WNBA game at Mohegan Sun Arena on Tuesday night against the Connecticut Sun. The setting is familiar, but everything else has changed. Bueckers arrives...
MINNEAPOLIS – A two-sided pendant hangs from a lanyard around Vaughn Alexander’s neck, showcasing an NBA player dear to his heart on each side. On one side is his superstar son, 2025 NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and the other is a nephew he has raised as a son in Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil...
PHOENIX- The Phoenix Mercury have unexpectedly shown better bench depth through the season’s first four games. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) Despite missing layups and being outrebounded by the Washington Mystics 41-26, the Mercury started the season with a 3-1 record for the second consecutive year, showcasing another impressive defensive game. Related Stories Top WNBA ROY...
MINNEAPOLIS – Surprised on how quickly the time passed, Minnesota Timberwolves forward Naz Reid solemnly reflected on the five-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder by a police officer in Minneapolis. As the only Timberwolves player still on the roster since that unforgettable day, Reid distinctly recalls the challenges of that time during the coronavirus pandemic...