Darryn Albert

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Kelsey Plum was not a fan of how some autograph seekers came at her this week. Viral video emerged this week showing the Los Angeles Sparks star guard Plum calling out some autograph hawks who were waiting outside of the team hotel as the Sparks players were about to board their bus. Plum, who was walking with Sparks teammate Dearica Hamby, approached the autograph seekers and called them out. “Don’t y’all find that kinda weird?” Plum asked them. “Lowkey? Like, lowkey, come on.

1 week ago | yardbarker.com | Darryn Albert

The Los Angeles Lakers are undergoing a lot of changes right now, but Austin Reaves’ continued place on the roster isn’t likely to be one of them. The Lakers have shown no indication that they are going to be trading away Reaves this offseason, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times reported during an appearance Wednesday on “The Dan Patrick Show.” Reaves noted that the Reaves has the faith of both the organization and of star player Luka Doncic. “The Lakers believe in Austin Reaves,” said Woike.

1 week ago | larrybrownsports.com | Darryn Albert

James Johnson had a very James Johnson-esque cameo during Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. The Indiana Pacers forced a Game 7 with a 108-91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. The Pacers’ convincing win sets up a winner-take-all game in Oklahoma City on Sunday night. With the game already decided late in the fourth quarter, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle decided to empty his bench.

1 week ago | larrybrownsports.com | Darryn Albert

Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a mini Armando Galarraga moment on Thursday night. The Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yamamoto was robbed of an immaculate inning during Thursday’s game against the San Diego Padres by home plate umpire Marvin Hudson. Yamamoto was one strike away from completing the feat in the third inning after striking out Bryce Johnson and Martin Maldonado on three pitches each and then getting Fernando Tatis Jr. on an 0-2 count.

1 week ago | larrybrownsports.com | Darryn Albert

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Hunter Bigge had an extremely frightening moment during Thursday’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. During the seventh inning of the contest at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa Bay, Fla., Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman was at the plate against Rays pitcher Connor Seabold. Rutschman fouled away a 3-2 offering from Seabold, and the ball made a beeline towards the Tampa Bay dugout.