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Source: Nic Antaya / Getty The relationship between fans and athletes was already blurred due to legalized sports betting, and now, athletes themselves are entangling themselves in legal issues. Malik Beasley can be added to that list, as the Detroit Piston is now under investigation with federal authorities on claims related to NBA game betting.  ESPN reports that at least one … [Read more...] about Malik Beasley Under Federal Investigation Over Gambling Allegations, Social Media Dissects His Past Games

Source: G Fiume / Getty Everyone watches women’s sports. That’s the message that’s been displayed on T-shirts throughout basketball, soccer and tennis matches worldwide. Now there will be more opportunities to do so as the WNBA officially announced its expansion today. Detroit, Cleveland and Philadelphia were awarded new franchises, bringing the league to a record 18 … [Read more...] about WNBA Announces 3 New Teams In Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia

Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty The 2025 edition of the NBA Draft has come and gone, and it was an eventful one for the Charlotte Hornets, as they selected four players over the two-night process. Executive VP of Basketball Ops Jeff Peterson joined Kyle Bailey to break down all 4 picks the Hornets made heading into the 2025 offseason. The first pick made by the Hornets was … [Read more...] about Jeff Peterson Recaps An Eventful Draft For The Hornets

Source: Mike Lawrie / Getty The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books. Check out everything that happened at Brooklyn’s Barclays arena, and if your team got lucky with an elite player or a sneaky diamond in the rough for years to come, below.     Cooper Flagg Heads To Dallas Mavericks Source: Mike Lawrie / Getty First picks usually go to lowly ranked teams … [Read more...] about 2025 NBA Draft: Cooper Flagg Heads To The Mavs, Dylan Harper’s Mom Has Fans, Collin Murray-Boyles Drops F-Bomb & More

Source: Porter Binks / Getty The Charlotte Hornets have traded center Mark Williams to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for the No. 29 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and a 2029 first-rounder, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. With that 29th pick, the Hornets selected UConn forward Liam McNeeley. The 19-year-old freshman averaged 14.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 2.3 assists in … [Read more...] about Hornets Trade Williams to Suns, Draft Liam McNeeley with No. 29 Pick