DARK SECRETS: 3 - The Real Truth

Chris Mannix’s NBA MVP Ballot: The Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokić Debate

Along with a strong top three, this season’s ballot has six players who can make strong arguments that they deserve the award.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 15

After Adapting to Lesser Role, Lakers Now Need LeBron James to Step Up Again

With Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves sidelined, the burden shifts to the four-time champion to pull off some magic.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 8

Oklahoma City police officers placed on leave over April Fools' Day 911 call to dispatchers

Some Oklahoma City police officers have been placed on administrative leave after a false report was made to dispatchers on April Fools’ Day that someone had thrown a baby from a moving vehicle

The Independent UK · Apr 6

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Shrugs Off Free Throw Criticism in Bid for Second Straight MVP

The Thunder star is pairing elite scoring efficiency with the NBA’s best record to build a compelling MVP case.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 20

Amazon Drivers Say Managers Locked Them Outside During Tornado Warning At Oklahoma Warehouse — Caught on Clip

Amazon drivers in Oklahoma City were left outside during a tornado warning as warehouse doors closed, prompting safety concerns and an investigation after the company called it 'unacceptable.'

International Business Times UK · Mar 13

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Free Throw Parade Leads Steve Kerr to Blast NBA Rules

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr ripped the NBA rules that allowed Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to attempt 15 free throws in a win this weekend.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 8

‘I’m Not Dirty’: Lu Dort Rejects Label but Takes Accountability for Flagrant Foul That Set Off Nikola Jokić

Dort was ejected from last week’s game against the Nuggets after a hip check on Jokić that caused a mid-court scuffle between the two teams.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 4

When Police Can Keep Seized Cash, Abuse Follows

An Oklahoma City scandal highlights how civil forfeiture incentives undermine accountability and public trust.

Reason · Feb 18

I’m a Real Estate Investor: These Are the Worst Cities To Buy Property Right Now

Elevated home prices, high property taxes and weak cash flow could make these housing markets risky for investors right now. Find out where to avoid now.

GOBankingRates · Feb 18

Woman sues Sonic after she’s stabbed repeatedly in restaurant parking lot

Victim claims Sonic knew of past assaults and the dangers to customers in the area, but did not issue any warning

The Independent UK · Feb 8