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Jeopardy! is full of answers next to nobody would know off the top of their heads. But on Friday, all three contestants had NBA history as a blind spot for some reason. The contestants weaved their way through the board and saved the clues in the “Eastern Conference” category for last. Kris selected a $400 clue that read: […]
On Monday, an interview Michael Jordan did with NBC’s Craig Melvin began to make the rounds for comments the six-time NBA champion made about Steph Curry. “He’s still a great player. Not a Hall of Famer yet though,” Jordan said of the Warriors player. His words, unsurprisingly, caught a lot of attention on social media. And now, Curry has responded. “I think […]
The Clippers shocked the world by pulling Paul George away from Oklahoma City and signing Kawhi Leonard last summer. When asked about the days leading up to Kawhi’s decision on Tuesday, LeBron James told the assembled media that he believed the Lakers had a chance of signing Leonard. Some insight from LeBron James on Kawhi Leonard today. Said […]
The Warriors appear to be taking extreme caution when it comes to getting Klay Thompson back on the floor. In an excerpt from my interview with Warriors coach Steve Kerr for NBC’s “NBA Season Tip-Off,” he says it’s “unlikely” Klay Thompson will play this season as he continues to rehab his left knee.https://t.co/xgQ2kVk75H […]
While speaking to Craig Melvin on Today, Michael Jordan said that Steph Curry still has a ways to go before he deserves to be a Hall of Famer. Jordan was asked by Melvin if he would amend the list of players he said would be unbeatable in a pickup game in a promotion for NBA 2K14 back in 2013. At the time, Jordan […]
NFL free agent safety Su’a Cravens and Nuggets guard Malik Beasley got into a physical altercation in an apartment building lobby. The entire exchange was caught on the building’s surveillance cameras, and the footage was obtained by TMZ. In the video, Beasley can be seen pacing in the lobby waiting for Cravens to arrive. When he shows up, Beasley throws […]
Dion Waiters went on the offensive against the Miami Heat. Following the announcement of his one-game suspension, Waiters left comments under a post on a Heat fan page on Instagram targeting coach Erik Spoelstra. “I would win if I had Bron & Wade plus Bosh,” Waiter said after liking serval comments about him being traded or waived from the team. […]
Skylar Diggins-Smith took to Twitter on Saturday to express her frustration with the WNBA and its mistreatment of athletes who are also mothers, herself included. She also revealed that she played the entire 2018 season while pregnant. The Dallas Wings star addressed the backlash over her decision to sit out the 2019 season, which began shortly after she had […]
Film producer Andrew Duncan became another plot point in the NBA’s drama with China by staging a pro-Hong Kong protest during the Nets‘ preseason game against the Raptors. 1. Producer and activist Andrew Duncan bought 300 tickets to tonight’s Nets vs Raptors game and is hosting hundreds of Chinese pro-Democracy activists to protest the NBA. They’re all wearing “Stand […]
People have drawn comparisons between Zion Williamson and LeBron James for quite some time now, and New Orleans Pelicans head coach Alvin Gentry wants it to end. Gentry explained to reporters why the Pelicans organization would prefer to see Williamson focus on becoming the best version of himself, instead of getting consumed by the idea that he has to live up to the expectations set forth […]
