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The Philadelphia 76ers were dealt some unfortunate news this week, finding out that star big man Joel Embiid is dealing with a torn ligament in his left hand that will sideline him indefinitely. https://twitter.com/NBAonTNT/status/1215413811018174464 Embiid suffered an ugly-looking injury in the first quarter of Philadelphia's 120-113 win on Monday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite hurting his hand, he was able...

While LA Dodgers are working to bring a star player in free agency, they decided to make veteran addition to their roster for 2020. According to ESPN's Alden Gonzalez, Dodgers inked pitcher Jimmy Nelson on a one-year deal. Gonzalez reports that Nelson, who spent the previous season with the Milwaukee Brewers, will earn $750,000 base salary in 2020, while his contract...

Upon joining the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, eight-time All-Star center Dwight Howard asked the team for a non-guaranteed contract. The word is that Howard wanted to prove his worth and show the commitment to the organization. Well, it seems like he did both. According to ESPN's Dave McMenamin, Lakers will make Howard's veteran's minimum deal fully guaranteed, keeping the...

It seems like Dallas Cowboys decided not to prolong their head coaching search as they did with firing Jason Garrett. According to multiple reports, Cowboys will hire Mike McCarthy to be the team's coach in 2020. The news comes just 24 hours after Cowboys made it clear that Garrett won't get a contract extension after his contract expired following the end 2019 NFL season....

Sacramento Kings' center Dewayne Dedmon might talk with media a little less in the future. NBA announced on Thursday that Dedmon received a $50,000 fine for "public statements detrimental to the NBA and its teams." This comes after Dedmon said that he wants to be traded in a conversation with Sacramento Bee. The 30-year-old is barely playing this season with the Kings and has...

The Lakers and the Mavericks fought an active, energetic derby match in yesterday's NBA weekend which was played at Staples Center in Downtown LA. The home team has now overcome their mid-season crisis by winning 2 games in a row. This time they won 108-96 against Dallas who were led by Luka Doncic.  Similar to the previous win over Portland, the Lakers maintained control of the result from the 1st quarter. At one point the Lakers had an 18-point lead over Dallas, an...

Atlanta Hawks and the Milwaukee Bucks squared off this week at Phillips Arena in Atlanta, with the visitors missing reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. This matchup was between the teams who have the best and the worst records in this season, with Milwaukee holding the best record (28-5), and the Hawks having the worst (6-26).  Giannis was ruled out from this match...

It seems like former Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl wideout Antonio Brown might play again in NFL this year. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Brown visited New Orleans Saints on Friday for a workout. Saints reportedly brought in Brown to do their "due diligence," and see whether the 31-year-old WR could help them make a Super Bowl run. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1210558856021057542 Brown seemingly confirmed the news on social...

Denver Nuggets are really pleased with the job that their head coach Michael Malone did with the team these past few years, and they decided to show it. After giving Malone an extension last year, Nuggets decided to double down on the commitment and have now signed the 48-year-old to a deal that runs through the 2022/23 NBA season. The Nuggets officially confirmed the...

Dallas Cowboys' Pro Bowl linebacker Leighton Vander Esch won't return to the field this season, but he should be ready for the next. According to NFL Network, Vander Esch will undergo neck surgery in the coming days that will allow him to return to action before training camp in 2020. Vander Esch played nine games in 2019, before being...