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13 hours ago | athlonsports.com | Madz Dizon

NBA legend Reggie Miller and actor Macaulay Culkin might not seem like the typical duo, but a recent courtside moment at the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves playoff game revealed a decades-long friendship that fans didn't see coming. Miller, the former Indiana Pacers legend and current TNT analyst, shared two photos on Instagram: one of him and Culkin at the game and another from the early '90s when both were much younger.

16 hours ago | athlonsports.com | Adam Schultz

The winds of change have blown through The Star this offseason, with the Dallas Cowboys' coaching staff undergoing drastic changes. But that hasn't been the only change this offseason. Offensive line duo and future Hall of Famer's Zack Martin and Tyron Smith both retired, leaving a gaping leadership hole in the room, but it's one that both think Tyler Smith can take over with each offering glowing words about Smith in their retirement speeches.

17 hours ago | athlonsports.com | Madz Dizon

The Minnesota Timberwolves fell to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2, and ESPN's Stephen A. Smith says Julius Randle 's predictable play is part of the problem. In a segment on ESPN's First Take, Smith was very direct about what's wrong with Randle's game: his predictability. "I don't want to see Julius Randle with the ball at the top of the key looking to put the ball down," Smith said. "Everybody and their grandmother knows you're going left...he's going left.

17 hours ago | athlonsports.com | Sean Deveney

In three of the past four postseasons, the Clippers have found themselves ousted thanks in large part to an injury suffered by star forward Kawhi Leonard, whose inability to stay healthy has been the hallmark of his time in L.A. Leonard was KO'd in first-round series each of the past two years, He played just two of the team's six playoff games last season, and two of five games in 2023. In 2022, Leonard missed the entire season and the Clippers missed the playoffs.

18 hours ago | athlonsports.com | Madz Dizon

Former Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter is finding success in the Women's Chinese Basketball Association (WCBA) after facing a tumultuous journey in the WNBA. Carter, who joined Wuhan Shengfan in the WCBA, was recognized for her remarkable achievements, earning multiple awards, including Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Import Player of the Year. 'She also claimed the Guard of the Year award, a testament to her all-around talent and impact on the court.