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NBA champion confesses his greatest vice: “I have fallen into the constant attraction of the flesh”

Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr., who won the NBA championship in 2023 with the Denver Nuggets, has spoken about an issue that he says has affected him on a very personal level. Despite being at one of the best moments of his career individually, the player admits that off the court he has had to deal with "his own demons."On his 'Curious Mike' podcast, he admitted that in the last two or three years "his relationship with God has weakened" and that he has fallen into what he describes as "the constant attraction of the flesh".LeBron James and Luka Doncic are excited to have this fierce defender as a Laker teammate"Everybody has different weaknesses. Everybody struggles with different things. It might be people who deal with alcohol, with drugs. For example, my brother had problems with gambling. My weakness […]

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Former Lakers star shares bold opinions on Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper

The 2025 NBA Draft has come and gone, and the next generation of promising players has already joined their new teams. With training camps approaching, these rookies are eager to make an impact and prove they belong at the highest level.Among those names is Cooper Flagg, the first pick of the Dallas Mavericks, Who will aim to contend for an NBA Championship. Dylan Harper, son of the NBA Legend Ron Harper, was the second pick of the draft and will join the San Antonio Spurs, who are willing to produce an outstanding season. Victor Wembanyama shows NBA players scared of getting their shots blocked by the Spurs giantTheir names have started some speculations from the experts of the NBA, and also players inside the league. It drew attention that the former Lakers star, Lorenzo Ball, who currently plays for the […]

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Mike Brown reportedly set to become the new head coach of the New York Knicks following Thibodeau’s departure

The New York Knicks are on the verge of a major shift in their basketball project. After weeks of uncertainty following the dismissal of Tom Thibodeau, all signs point to the front office selecting the experienced Mike Brown as their new head coach, according to Shams Charania (ESPN).Colin Cowherd exposes LeBron James and the new Lakers owners in a power war that could shake the NBAThibodeau's exit-after leading the team to the 2024 Eastern Conference Finals-left a significant void. However, the Knicks appear to have found a high-profile solution in a coach with strong credentials in the NBA. Mike Brown brings a proven NBA track recordMike Brown, 55, boasts an impressive résumé: he was named NBA Coach of the Year twice (2009 and 2023). His most recent stint as head coach came with the Sacramento Kings, whom he led to […]

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Dallas wants to turn Cooper Flagg, the NBA’s great white hope, into the new Luka Doncic

The Dallas Mavericks selected the next NBA superstar, Cooper Flagg, with the first overall pick in the Draft. The Texans only had a 1.8% chance of being the first to choose after a season that ended in catastrophic fashion following the trade of Luka Doncic to the Lakers, with injuries to Anthony Davis and Kyrie IrvingThe first hadphysical problems in his left abductorthat caused him to miss several games in the final stretch of the regular season, while the 33-year-old point guard suffered one of the worst injuries for a basketball player in early March:anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture. Also, the other point guard on the roster,Spencer Dinwiddie, is out of contract and free to sign with any team.Cooper Flagg disses new Mavericks teammate Kyrie Irving with a harsh critic of his college careerI want Cooper Flagg to play point […]

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Cooper Flagg’s playful comeback: Responding to Paige Bueckers’ college jabs in style

After his selection as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks, Cooper Flagg was put on the spot about a college-era tease courtesy of WNBA rookie Paige Bueckers. Duke's prized freshman and Bueckers, a former UConn standout recently drafted atop the WNBA by Dallas Wings, have shared a spirited rivalry in casual banter.At the Mavericks' introductory press event, Flagg didn't hold back when addressing Bueckers' remark that she had "given him crap" for choosing Duke over UConn."She's great. Obviously I went on a visit to UConn," Flagg recounted. "I was able to meet her on my visit, talk a little bit. She's a great person. She's had an incredible career so far. I think it's funny, that's just how that back and forth college stuff goes. I think it's funny. She's a great player, she's had […]

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Angel Reese reacts strongly to her brother’s signing with the Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers didn't have a first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, but that didn't stop them from moving quickly to strengthen their roster. After selecting Adou Thiero (Arkansas) with the 36th overall pick, the Lakers front office acted swiftly and aggressively to secure young, undrafted talent.Rob Pelinka and his staff signed Villanova center Eric Dixon to a two-way deal. Meanwhile, RJ Davis (UNC), Arthur Kaluma (Texas), and Augustas Marciulionis (Saint Mary's) joined the team under Exhibit 10 contracts-deals designed to give players a chance to develop in the G League or prove themselves during the NBA Summer League.Angel Reese hints relationship with diamonds shineBut one of the most talked-about additions wasn't a draft sleeper or a hidden gem-it was a familiar name with growing weight in the basketball world: Julian Reese, the younger brother of WNBA superstarAngel […]

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Cooper Flagg reveals childhood idol and makes the entire NBA feel old

Cooper Flagg is now officially an NBA player. At just 18 years old, the phenom born in 2006 was selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the first overall pick in the 2025 Draft. His arrival marks the beginning of a new era in Dallas, especially following the shocking departure of Luka Doncic to the Lakers.But beyond his talent, Flagg went viral for a comment that struck a nostalgic chord. When asked who his favorite player was growing up, he didn't hesitate: Jayson Tatum.The answer left many fans and veterans feeling uneasy. Tatum, still in his prime, is already considered an idol by a generation now entering the league. From Duke standout to NBA championWhen Flagg was born in 2006, LeBron James was already three years into his career, Steve Nash was the league MVP, and Kevin Durant was still playing […]

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Lakers fans react as Bronny James becomes the center of draft controversy again

The 2025 NBA offseason has turned into a focal point of discussion in Los Angeles. A seemingly small move by Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka, trading from pick No. 55 to No. 45 in Round 2, has rekindled fierce debate. At the center of this resurgence is Bronny James, whose selection at No. 55 in 2024 stirred conversations around nepotism, legacy, and front office priorities.Last year's draft night was unforgettable. With the 55th overall selection, the Lakers defied expectations and added LeBron James' son to their roster. It was an emotional, symbolic play: the first-ever father-son duo in active NBA history. Yet critics balked at the move. Late second-round picks rarely pan out, and Bronny's limited playing time didn't help quell skepticism.Fast forward to the 2025 draft. Lakers, without a first-round pick (thanks to previous trades involving Anthony Davis), held just one selection in Round 2. […]

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Ace Bailey’s draft gamble backfires: How many millions did the Utah Jazz player miss out on?

Ace Bailey, once a top prospect out of Rutgers, made headlines even before the 2025 NBA Draft began-not for his performance on the court, but for his decision to turn down pre-draft workouts with several teams. Most notably, he declined to meet with the Philadelphia 76ers, who held the third overall pick. That strategic move pushed him down the draft board, where he was ultimately selected by the Utah Jazz at No. 5.Cooper Flagg to be the youngest first overall pick since LeBron JamesThe fallout was immediate and costly. According to rookie scale contracts, the difference between the third and fifth picks amounts to over $9 million in guaranteed earnings. Bailey, it seems, attempted to shape his future by avoiding teams he felt weren't the right fit. Unfortunately, he not only missed out on a bigger paycheck, but also didn't […]

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Cooper Flagg shows his greatness as a teammate during Kon Knueppel pick that should have Mavericks players pumped

The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books, and the top of the draft played out like everyone expected. Up until pick No. 5, it all went according to plan. Cooper Flagg went first overall to the Dallas Mavericks, followed by Dylan Harper and V.J. Edgecombe. Then came Flagg's Duke teammate, Kon Knueppel, slotting in at No. 4 for the Charlotte Hornets.A third Duke player, Khaman Maluach, went 10th overall, putting an exclamation point on a fantastic draft for the Blue Devils, with the second round still to come. As if there was any doubt about the friendship that was bonded during their time at Duke, Flagg delivered a wholesome moment during the draft when Knueppel was announced as the pick for the Hornets.Cooper Flagg to be the youngest first overall pick since LeBron JamesCooper Flagg […]

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