Paul George should be thanking his lucky stars after that one. Paul George is easily one of the best players in the NBA when he is at the top of his game. The Los Angeles Clippers have been thriving with him in their lineup and as the playoffs approach, it’s clear the team is a contender to win it all. Having said that, players like George are able to get away with a lot. When you’re a star, the officials give you the benefit of the doubt, especially if you’ve been kind to the referees over the years. On...
Joel Embiid offers apology after flipping off Hawks guard Kevin Huerter for stealing the ball in the final seconds. Philadelphia 76ers All Star center Joel Embiid had himself a night at the Wells Fargo Center on Monday, as he racked up a career-high 49 points with 14 rebounds, three assists and three steals in a 129-112 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Embiid capped off his career night with a highlight reel-worthy step back three in the closing minute, followed by a celebratory dance that surely got under the skin of Hawks guard Kevin Huerter. As seen in the footage embedded below,...
Cam Newton and the Panthers have been on rocky ground as of late. Cam Newton came into the NFL with a ton of promise and for the most part, he was able to live up to the hype. In 2015, he led the Carolina Panthers to a 15-1 season although they ended up losing in the Super Bowl to the Denver Broncos. Since then, Newton has struggled with injuries which have ultimately put the team in a bad position. Over the past few months, there have been rumors about Newton’s standing within the Panthers organization and whether or not...
The Game goes on passionate Twitter rant imploring artists to avoid major labels at all cost, reiterating the importance of ownership. The Game has been around for nearly twenty years, having spent time at his fair share of record labels: Aftermath, E1, Geffen, Interscope, and many smaller subsidiaries. With nine studio albums under his belt, Game has earned the right to drop gems and lead by example. It’s no secret that the music industry landscape has shifted to a drastic degree, with the arrival of streaming having a major impact on record deals. Not to mention the rise of...
Kobe Bryant’s memorial was attended by thousands of people including Snoop Dogg, who sent prayers to Kobe’s family. Kobe and Gianna Bryant tragically past away on January 26th in a helicopter accident in California. The crash claimed the lives of seven other people and the entire world is still in shock about it. Even now, it still feels odd to say Kobe is no longer with us. Tributes have been rolling in over the last month and yesterday, it felt like the whole city of Los Angeles was at the Staples Center to say one final goodbye to Kobe and...
Philadelphia’s All Star Ben Simmons expected to be sidelined for an undetermined period of time following back injury. Philadelphia 76ers All Star Ben Simmons is expected to miss an extended period of time following the back injury he suffered during the opening minutes of Saturday night’s loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Simmons, 23, was said to be “emotional” after leaving the X-ray room at Fiserv Forum, and ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that there’s “a real level of concern” about the severity of the issue. Patrick Smith/Getty Images Although the team has not yet determined a timetable for Simmons’ return,...
The Migos boys spend a lot of time across the country in Las Vegas, even doing a one-year residency at Drai on Vegas strip in 2018. So it was no big surprise Offset was in Sin City this weekend for the Fury-Wilder fight. Like Fury, Offset left town a big winner. View this post on Instagram #Offset with a big come up at the Casino! What’s the most you’ve won? A post shared by DatPiff® (@datpiff) on Feb 24, 2020 at 8:15am PST "We didn't come to play today, we don't come to play today,"...
The teen basketball star had his eyes set on his favorite team years before he was drafted to the team. Another piece of celebrity memorabilia is set to hit the auction block. There have been numerous Kobe Bryant related products offered up for auction in the last month since the beloved basketball icon died in a helicopter accident. Some sellers have used to opportunity to cash in while others have hocked fake items to scam the public. This latest item is said to be the real deal and features a sweet foreshadowing message from the Los Angeles Lakers legend. Kevork...
Sisqo may have helped Dru Hill create a No. 1 hit song with “In My Bed,” but he admitted it took convincing for him to belt out the track. With new members in tow, Dru Hill is preparing for the release of their new album. The R&B group may have seen the peak of their career back in the 1990s, but they’re returning with The Second Coming this year. Two weeks ago, Dru Hill dropped off their new single “What You Need” and they recently reunited with former member Tao to deliver a performance on BET’s Unsung Live. Dru Hill sang their...
Katy Perry reportedly passed out during an episode of “American Idol” after a “heavy propane” gas leak gave her a severe headache. A grateful Katy Perry shows her gratitude to first-responders who attended to her after she passed on while filming American Idol. During a clip of the audition episode for the new season, the judges began complaining that the set smelled like gas. Co-judge Luke Bryan said that it was “heavy propane,” so production rushed the judges and auditioning singers outside. Jon Kopaloff / Stringer / Getty Images Perry complained that she had a headache because of the leak...