Peek Inside Shemar Moore's LA Home, Richest Black Girl in America, Olympic Breakdancer Raygun Announces Retirement, Five Ways To Cope With Post-Election Stress, Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid's Latest Scandal And MoreThe Root's most notable culture stories that had everyone talking.
Somebody Please Come Get Messy Joel Embiid of Philadelphia 76ersThe NBA star’s suspension has some fans wondering if his controversies are hurting the team more than his play is…
The 28 Richest Black Athletes in the World in 2024The highest-paid Black athletes in the world are back in the swing of their regular seasons.
Steph, Ayesha Curry Planned the Birth of their Fourth Child Around This Huge Sport EventThe successful couple and their family have a very busy summer ahead—and that was the plan.
This week in the NBA & WNBA March 09, 2024A collection of Deadspin’s best posts of the week from the basketball world
Latest problem with Josh Giddey; Dame Lillard finally steps up; Dalton Knecht and Reed Sheppard on verge of historyA collection of Deadspin’s best posts of the week from the basketball world
Minnesota and New York listened to the NBA on load management and guess what happenedKarl-Anthony Towns has a torn meniscus, and the Knicks are all kinds of banged up
Big men are back in style in the NBAThe game is running through them more than it has since the golden era of the 1990s
Daryl Morey is Oppenheimer for the NBA’s nuclear offensive ageThe Philadelphia 76ers exec and his gameplan have similarities to the Oscar-nominated film
Kevin Garnett accuses LeBron James of doping; 'Cream Abdul-Jabbar' rises to the top; Jordan Poole hits rock bottomA collection of Deadspin’s best posts of the week from the basketball world
Joel Embiid's absence in Philadelphia has created a black holeThe Sixers' season is being sucked into the void as it becomes painfully clear just how valuable the reigning MVP…
Here's a second-half NBA prediction: Intermittent switch-flippingThere are a few reliable groups, yet on any given night any team could get beat by 30
Here's why Jayson Tatum has struggled to distinguish himself in the MVP mosaicBoston Celtics star now says he's the best player in the NBA— not Giannis — but that's not the case
JJ Redick says it's 'always an excuse' with Doc RiversFormer NBA sharpshooter slams Milwaukee Bucks coach on First Take
Who is Mr. Franchise for each NBA team in the 21st century?From the best to the most loved and well-known, we breakdown why these players come to mind when we think of each…
NBA trade deadline winners & losers; Doc Rivers already starting to lose Bucks players; Jalen Brunson the best PG in the league?A collection of Deadspin’s best posts of the week from the basketball world
The NBA trade deadline was a bit of a dud, but here's a look at who won and who flopped horriblyFrom New York to Dallas, the results run the spectrum of great to how did you get a GM job again?
Tyrese Maxey is learning that life as Trae Young is harder than it looksThe Philadelphia guard is struggling without Joel Embiid in the Sixers' lineup
The 2024 NBA trade deadline is DOAHow are Adrian Wojnarowski and Shams Charania supposed to survive with this paltry level of intrigue?
Philly should shut down Joel Embiid for the rest of the seasonThe road to returning early from a meniscus injury in order to play in the postseason is littered with ended, ruined…