Home Authors Posts by Brandon Santomauro

Brandon Santomauro

Brandon Santomauro
133 POSTS 0 COMMENTS
LeBron James dives for a loose ball vs. the Suns.

LeBron James after vintage showing: I’m trying to give Father Time one loss

LOS ANGELES -- In the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament single elimination round, the Los Angeles Lakers came away with a 106-103 victory vs. the...
LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA

LeBron James and Michael Jordan exact age, in days, for worst loss of careers

Father Time struck the two greatest players of all time, Michael Jordan and LeBron James, on nearly the same day of their lives. On January...
LeBron James

He’s back, again: LeBron James returns to The Land

Making his NBA debut 20 years ago in a wine & gold uniform, the hometown kid from Akron returns to where it all started,...

NBA investigating allegations of Josh Giddey having relationship with minor

The NBA is looking into allegations made against Thunder guard Josh Giddey, league spokesperson Mike Bass said today, as reported by Shams Charania of...
Ibou Badji

Blazers sign Ibou Badji to two-way contract

The Trail Blazers are signing center Ibou Badji to another two-way contract, sources tell Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. From Dakar, Senegal, 21-year-old Badji, 7-foot-1,...
LeBron James grabs a rebound vs. the Jazz

LeBron hits another milestone as Lakers rout Jazz to sweep tourney group play

LOS ANGELES -- It turned out to be a milestone victory when the Lakers defeated the Jazz 131-99 on Tuesday to improve to 4-0...
James Harden, Clippers, NBA, Rockets

James Harden on Clippers: ‘When We Figure This Out, It’s Gonna Be Scary’

LOS ANGELES –- The score is Rockets 100, Clippers 100, James Harden brings the ball up the court with 29 seconds left in the...
Bradley Beal

Suns’ Bradley Beal Out At Least Three More Weeks With Back Injury

The highly anticipated big three debut for the Phoenix Suns will have to be prolonged, as Devin Booker and Kevin Durant will continue to...
Ben Simmons, Brooklyn Nets, NBA

Nets’ Ben Simmons Diagnosed with Nerve Impingement in Back

Nets guard/forward Ben Simmons has been diagnosed with nerve irritation on the lower left side of his body and will miss some time, agent...
Tyler Herro, Miami Heat, NBA Rumors

Heat’s Tyler Herro to Miss Multiple Weeks with Sprained Ankle

Heat guard Tyler Herro rolled his right ankle in the first quarter of Wednesday’s 108-102 win vs. the Grizzlies and after an MRI, the...
Mason Plumlee

Clippers’ Mason Plumlee Sustains Left Knee MCL Sprain

Clippers center Mason Plumlee has suffered a left knee MCL sprain and will return to Los Angeles this week for further evaluation, sources tell...
Robert Williams III, Blazers, NBA

Blazers’ Robert Williams III to Undergo Right Knee Surgery

After sustaining an injury in Sunday’s loss to the Grizzlies, Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III will undergo right knee surgery, per Adrian Wojnarowski of...
NBA, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, Kawhi Leonard

At Last, Lakers Snap Clippers’ Streak in Battle of LA

LOS ANGELES -- After losing 11 straight games vs. the Clippers, the Lakers finally take home the victory in Crypto.com Arena, 130-125. To point...
Cam Johnson, NBA Rumors, Nets

Nets’ Cam Johnson Out at Least 10 Days; Nic Claxton Day-to-Day

Nets forward Cameron Johnson will be reevaluated in 10 days after an MRI revealed he has a strain in his left calf, per the...
Anfernee Simons, Blazers, Magic, NBA rumors, Celtics

Blazers’ Anfernee Simons Needs Thumb Surgery, Out 4-6 Weeks

Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons will undergo surgery for a UCL tear in his right thumb and is expected to miss four-to-six weeks, the...

LeBron James, Kevin Durant Build On Rivalry That Started Long Ago

January 8, 2008— Seattle Supersonics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, 19-year-old rookie Kevin Durant takes the court vs. 23-year-old LeBron James for the first time. Durant...

Nuggets Display Championship Form in Rematch Win Over Lakers

The Denver Nuggets started the night off by receiving their 2022-23 world championship rings, and straightaway they came out strong, reminding the league of...
Taj Gibson, Knicks, Hornets, NBA, Pelicans

Wizards Cut Taj Gibson, Xavier Cooks

The Wizards have waived Taj Gibson and forward Xavier Cooks, reducing the roster from 17 players on standard contracts to 15, as was revealed...
Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets, NBA

Tension Builds Ahead of Nuggets-Lakers Rematch on Opening Night

LOS ANGELES -- As the Denver Nuggets are set to face off with the Los Angeles Lakers to tip off the 2023-24 NBA season,...
Xavier Moon

Clippers Waive Xavier Moon, Joey Hauser

The Clippers are waiving guard Xavier Moon and forward Joey Hauser, as reported by Andrew Greif of the Los Angeles Times. These moves were foreseeable...
Dru Smith

Heat Sign Dru Smith, Convert Cole Swider to Two-Way

The Miami Heat are signing guard Dru Smith to a multiyear standard NBA contract, and are converting wing shooter Cole Swider to a two-way deal,...
Quinndary Weatherspoon

Lakers Waive Quinndary Weatherspoon

The Lakers have waived guard Quinndary Weatherspoon one day after signing him, the team announced in a press release. The move will likely send Weatherspoon...