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The New York Knicks are off to one of the hottest starts in their storied franchise and much of it can be attributed to the emergence of Earl Joseph “J.R.” Smith. 

According to the song “Otis,” a lot of young bucks would think it was Jay-Z that “invented swag.” On the contrary, folks. Reigning NBA M.V.P. LeBron James says it was the WWE Hall Of Famer, Ric Flair, who was swaggin’ out before anybody.

If you were like the millions of American sports fans yesterday, you were slumped on your couch after Christmas dinner getting a king’s fill of NBA basketball.

Rising NBA point guard Kyrie Irving has been a standout player for the Cleveland Cavaliers since becoming the rookie of the year of the 2011-12 season. But it appears last night Santa Claus should have had the 20-year-old on the naughty list after he allegedly posted a picture of himself with two curvy beauties on […]

J.R. Smith of the New York Knicks is one of the most avid tweeters in sports. Known to respond to any and all tweets, his feud with Charlamagne The God yesterday was something you could see coming a mile away.  

While promoting his new album, Vicious Lies And Dangerous Rumors, Big Boi stopped by NBATV’s studios for “The Jump” with Brent Barry and Dennis Scott. 

Shaquille O’Neal clearly has plenty of time on his hands since retiring. The NBA legend will be launching a vodka called “Luv Shaq” in 2013. 

China’s leading sports company, Li-Ning, announced it’s official partnership with the Miami Heat earlier today. The company facilitated the partnership through NBA All-Star and two-time champion Dwyane Wayne, who shocked the world in October by leaving Jordan Brand in favor of a new endorsement deal with the domestically relatively unknown athletic brand.

What was Rob Parker thinking? Yesterday, the sports columnist made headlines for essentially questioning the Blackness of Washington Washington Football Team quarterback Robert Griffin III because of his white fiancée, Rebecca Liddicoat, while on ESPN’s First Take, among other reasons. Today, the network announced that is has suspended Parker for his comments.

The level of struggle Terrell Owens is going through right now is incredible. The former NFL wide receiver was cut by the Seattle Seahawks before the start of the season and has been unable to land on a team since. Now, Blake Griffin of the L.A. Clippers says T.O. was begging for an NBA gig […]

Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez squared off at the MGM Grand last night. The first three of their fights ended in a draw and two decisions favoring Pac Man. But on the fourth go around Marquez knocked Pacquiao smooth out.

Last night’s hot ticket in Miami was at the American Airlines Arena as the Miami Heat took on the New York Knicks.