Author: Soccerhuz
Twenty-two seasons into an iconic career, LeBron James remains addicted to the game’s most pressure-filled moments. The glitz of the regular season doesn’t move him anymore, but come springtime James is still all in. “It’s definitely a drug, for sure,” LeBron told Steve Nash during the latest episode of Mind the Game, his basketball-centric podcast. “I mean, the regular season is fun. It’s cool. Alright. But I just only care about playoffs.” Now 40 years old and still playing at an All-NBA level, James continues to push the limits of longevity. This year, he’s chasing postseason glory again, only this…
Time does pass quickly, doesn’t it? It’s already time for the Los Angeles Lakers to face the Minnesota Timberwolves at Game 2. So, within the next few hours, Crypto.com Arena will come alive again. For the Lakers, the target is simple: redemption. Losing to Anthony Edwards & Co. in Game 1 wasn’t a pleasing experience. It’s time to bounce back, especially for LeBron James, who scored 19 points. As you know, the league’s All-Time Top Scorer never skimps on his workout routine. Do you remember that one time when reports said that LeBron spends $1.5 million to maintain his body?…
The NBA has fined Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards $50,000 for “directing inappropriate language and making an obscene gesture toward a fan,” the league announced in a statement on Tuesday. The whole back-and-forth between Edwards and the fan was caught on video. The conversation started off as Edwards defending his teammate, four-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert, from a heckling fan while both players were at the scorer’s table, but it took a turn when Edwards told the fan “my d–k bigger than yours.” Edwards has been fined $235K this season, which is a league-high. He made…
Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is the latest person in Dallas to be irritated with general manager Nico Harrison. Now months removed from the stunning Luka Doncic trade, Kidd “resented” the Mavericks front office over the latter half of the season. “While Kidd was understandably frustrated this season with the team’s injury crisis, he also resented the front office’s midseason Doncic trade, multiple team and league sources say,” DLLS Sports’ Tim Cato reported. “Even if he shared some of Harrison’s frustrations with Doncic that led to his trade of him.” When the unexpected trade initially made headlines and shook the…
When the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, it was shocking for everyone. It was a trade that no one in the league saw coming. Trading a franchise player who is a top-five player in the league before he has even hit his prime is crazy enough, but the return that Dallas got in the trade is what makes it worse. Los Angeles has certainly benefited from this trade. With Doncic on the roster, they think that they can win the title this year. Meanwhile, the Mavericks missed the playoffs. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is…
The last few months have been a whirlwind for Luka Doncic after shockingly being traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. Despite being caught off guard by the trade, Doncic has embraced his new home and team and currently has them in the postseason fighting for a chance at a championship. Off the court, Doncic is one of the biggest NBA stars as he and Jordan Brand have partnered to create a global brand. Now that Luka is with the Lakers, he could become the next face of the league as he is already leading the NBA…
In early February, the Dallas Mavericks made a trade that was criticized more than any move Jerry Jones has made since taking over the Dallas Cowboys. The Mavericks shocked the sports world when they sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a package that included Anthony Davis. On Tuesday, Jones was asked about the trade and let fans know his family wasn’t happy following the announcement. Jones told reporters that his wife, Gene, cried when she heard Doncic was being sent to L.A. One of the top players in the game today, Doncic was traded for Davis, who…
Chelsea have joined Manchester United and Manchester City in the race for FC Porto goalkeeper Diogo Costa, TEAMtalk understands, while Bayern Munich’s stance on the Portugal international comes to light. While chelsea could end up having a successful season, the London club are already planning for the summer transfer window. One of the areas that the Blues, who are just a point off the final Champions League spot in the Premier League table, are keen on strengthening is in goal. Robert Sanchez is the number one goalkeeper in Enzo Maresca’s team, but the 27-year-old Spaniard has made high-profile errors. TEAMtalk…
The Coppa Italia has become AC Milan’s last resort at the end of a miserable season, and the month of April has not even ended yet. Calciomercato.com confirm that barring any big surprises Sergio Conceicao will leave at the end of the season, but they also ask a question: what is the difference between the Portuguese coach and his compatriot and predecessor Paulo Fonseca? Fonseca’s stint To analyse how the two respective paths went, we must take into consideration that Fonseca took charge of 24 games across three competitions, while Conceicao also had the chance to coach in the Supercoppa…
In today’s press conference, ahead of tomorrow’s derby fixture against Inter in the Coppa Italia 2nd leg of the semi-final, AC Milan’s head coach, Sergio Conceicao, spoke to the media and said: “Pope Francis? A person who was the highest figure of the Catholic Church. I go to Mass every day at 6:30 p.m. in downtown Milan. He was an extraordinary man. We will miss him — his words and his gaze.” What does this match mean? “Big clubs aim to go far in every competition. This is the one we have. Congratulations to Inter for their journey in the…