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Stephen A. Smith hints at secret NBA world filled with affairs, behind-the-scenes drama
February 21, 2024 | 12:13pmStephen A. Smith did not hold back about while discussing the "trouble" he witnessed as a beat writer earlier in his career, including "people screwing around in the office."
Nets' loss to Rockets likely puts more fuel to this coaching debate
January 4, 2024 | 2:32amThe Jacque Vaughn-Ime Udoku coaching debate isn't going away.
LeBron's wild feud with Rockets coach caught on tape: 'Soft ass boy'
December 4, 2023 | 11:03amWhat was actually said during LeBron James and Ime Udoka's heated exchange during the Lakers-Rockets game on Saturday?
LeBron James gets tech, Rockets coach ejected in heated spat
December 3, 2023 | 10:24amAn oddly officiated dispute between Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka led to a technical foul and an ejection on Saturday night.
Jeff Van Gundy returns to NBA with new gig after ESPN exit
October 14, 2023 | 2:07pmIt appears Jeff Van Gundy has landed his next gig.
NBA head coach faces possibility of losing joint custody of son
August 22, 2023 | 5:26pmLong and Udoka split up last year after 13 years together following a workplace affair that Udoka had while he was head coach of the Celtics.
Why this coach's hiring may have foiled James Harden's Rockets return
July 8, 2023 | 1:48pmThe Rockets' plans for James Harden apparently changed once Ime Udoka walked in the door.
Celtics done 'fake liking each other' as they keep season alive
May 23, 2023 | 11:30pmThe Celtics, who were mired in a 3-0 hole in the Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat before winning Game 4 on Tuesday to keep their season live, seem...
Celtics players 'never got over' the way coach was fired for affair
May 23, 2023 | 7:09pmCeltics players are reportedly unhappy with the organization's decision to dismiss their former head coach, Ime Udoka following an alleged affair with a female team staff member.
Ime Udoka underwent counseling with son, sensitivity training after Celtics affair
April 26, 2023 | 3:05pmIme Udoka revealed that he underwent sensitivity training and counseling with his son after losing his job with the Celtics over a workplace affair.
Rockets hiring ex-Celtics coach after scandal
April 24, 2023 | 6:04pmIme Udoka is back in the NBA with a new head coaching job.
Top NBA coach fired with Ime Udoka emerging as possible replacement
April 21, 2023 | 10:20amNick Nurse is out with the Raptors, four years after the coach led the franchise to their first NBA championship.
Suspended Celtics coach a candidate for Rockets, Pistons jobs
April 9, 2023 | 6:32pmIme Udoka, suspended by the Celtics for the entire 2022-23 season, has been named a possible candidate for vacancies with the Rockets and Pistons.
Celtics' interim coach promoted with Ime Udoka's future further in doubt
February 16, 2023 | 11:04amJoe Mazzulla is being rewarded for leading the Celtics to the best record in the NBA entering the All-Star break, putting Ime Udoka's future with the franchise further in doubt.
Nia Long addresses 'hurtful' fallout of Celtics coach's alleged affair in first post-breakup appearance
December 8, 2022 | 3:53pmOne day after news emerged of her breakup with Udoka, the 52-year-old "The Best Man: The Final Chapters" actress stepped out for the film's premiere in Hollywood.
Celtics coach, actress break up after 13 years in wake of alleged affair
December 6, 2022 | 4:47pmIt's over for embattled Celtics coach Ime Udoka and his longtime partner, actress Nia Long.
Nia Long: Celtics never reached out after 'devastating' Ime Udoka scandal
December 1, 2022 | 12:49pmUdoka, who helped lead the Celtics to an NBA Finals appearance in June, was barred from the team for a year after reportedly engaging in an improper and consensual relationship...
Nets name new head coach after Ime Udoka scrutiny
November 9, 2022 | 12:22pmThe Nets, who reportedly were zeroing in on suspended Celtics coach Ime Udoka, instead have removed the “interim” label on Jacque Vaughn, who is now the head coach.
What the Nets and Ime Udoka have to answer for
November 9, 2022 | 7:40amIf the Nets hope to sell their fans on Ime Udoka as their next head coach, he has a lot of explaining to do.
Voices urging against Ime Udoka hire growing louder in and around Nets
November 7, 2022 | 6:47pmNets owner Joe Tsai has been hearing concerns about Ime Udoka from both within his organization and without.