Phuong Nguyen

LOS ANGELES — The fluorescent lights of a quiet suburban supermarket flickered as LeBron James pushed a cart down the clearance aisle, dressed plainly in a hoodie and sweatpants. To casual shoppers, he looked like any other man quietly checking off items from a list. But when he stopped in front of discounted cereal and […]

LOS ANGELES — The NBA world is buzzing as rumors swirl about a potential blockbuster trade that could send Zach LaVine to the Los Angeles Lakers. According to multiple sources, the Lakers are exploring a deal that would involve key pieces such as Gabe Vincent, Jarred Vanderbilt, and possibly other assets, a move that could […]

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors shocked the NBA in the opening round of the playoffs, eliminating the Houston Rockets as a seventh seed and leaving fans buzzing about the team’s resilience and depth. Buddy Hield stole the spotlight in the final matchup, dropping 33 points, including eight three-pointers, but one Warriors star remained […]

CHICAGO — Former Chicago Bulls guard Patrick Beverley is making headlines after his arrest in Texas on a third-degree felony assault charge, telling fans not to believe early reports circulating online. The Chicago native, known for his defensive tenacity and fiery personality, posted a $40,000 bail and addressed the situation publicly on X (formerly Twitter) […]

The WNBA was thrown into chaos Tuesday afternoon as Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull announced her immediate retirement from professional basketball. The news came in the form of a short, emotional social media post: “It’s time to step away.” Five words. That was all it took to send shockwaves across the league, leaving fans, teammates, […]