College Freshman Beats Damian Lillard in All-Star Shooting Contest, Wins $100,000: 'So Surreal'
College business student Jaren Barajas won $100,000 after beating Damian Lillard in a buzzer-beater shooting contest during the NBA's All-Star game on Sunday, Feb. 16. He revealed what he plans to do ...
Grant Hill has the same conflicts of interest as Tom Brady
It always felt like a cruel joke that Shaquille O’Neal was a part-owner of the Sacramento Kings. The transaction literalized what was true for all of O’Neal’s time in Los Angeles. His Lakers teams ...
From the court to the culture: The biggest moments from the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, playing in front of an electrified hometown crowd at San Francisco’s Chase Center, ...
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Stephen Curry Named 2025 NBA All-Star Game MVP
This is the second All-Star MVP win of Stephen Curry's career, with his first win coming in the 2022 NBA All-Star game. Curry ...
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Shaquille O’Neal, Ernie Johnson & TNT Crew Moved to Tears Amid American Network’s National Crisis
The NBA clearly wanted its All-Star Game to feel more intense, with players actually taking it seriously this year. The post ...
How OKC Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander fared in NBA All-Star Game championship
OKC Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored four points in Team Charles Barkley's loss during the NBA All-Star Game ...
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Shaquille O’Neal Offers 8-Time NBA All-Star $200 Million To Recreate Legendary Dunk From 25 Years Ago
The All-Star weekend serves as an unofficial midway point of the season. With the break giving players time to rest and ...
Owner/driver Jimmie Johnson notches his best Daytona 500 finish since winning the race in 2013
Jimmie Johnson nearly got Shaquille O’Neal to victory lane at Daytona International Speedway — at least virtually ...
The gravity of Karl-Anthony Towns: How he became the best version of himself with Knicks
Aside from what he’s done individually, Towns’ skill set and presence has helped create one of the best offenses in ...
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"Teased about my name. Teased about my size" - Shaquille O'Neal speaks out on the difficulties of growing up
Before becoming an NBA icon, Shaquille O’Neal endured bullying, rejection, and being cut from his high school basketball team.
Shaquille O'Neal's new deal with TNT will pay him over $15 million per year
Shaquille O’Neal has an agreement in place for an enormous long-term deal with TNT Sports that will pay him over $15 million ...
Shaquille O’Neal and S.F. fire lieutenant kick off NBA All-Star Weekend with dance battle
A San Francisco firefighter found himself in a dance battle with basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal, creating one of the first viral moments of the NBA All-Star Weekend. Lt. Mariano Elías and O’Neal ...