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Steve Nash kept it real during a press conference recently. The Nets new head coach, who takes over a team with incredibly high expectations heading into next season, knows just making the NBA Finals may not be enough to satisfy the plethora of people who think so highly of his ultra-talented squad. “We’re playing for […]
Kevin Durant said on the latest episode of The Old Man and the Three podcast with J.J. Redick that he “never planned on going to the Knicks.” “I didn’t want to be the savior of the Knicks or New York,” Durant said, per Bleacher Report. “I didn’t care about being the king of New York. That […]
The defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors begin their quest to repeat on Monday. They finished 7-1 after the 2019-20 season resumed, and in beating the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat early on, made a statement that they very much deserve to be in the thick of the conversation to win it all with the Lakers, […]
As he’s prone to do from time-to-time, probably when he’s real bored (judging from him liking this comment), Kevin Durant responded to a number of amateur online critics during a brief Twitter spree that has taken place over the past 24 hours. This included responses to a few fans mad that he picked the Clippers (rather […]
During his appearance on the latest episode of the Play for Keeps podcast, Kevin Durant explored the idea that his Brooklyn Nets teammate Kyrie Irving is “misunderstood.” Durant believes Irving is simply being open and honest, and by speaking the “raw truth,” responses from people can turn negative. “What does, like, misunderstood mean?,” Durant said at the 18:20 mark. “The truth […]
Kyrie Irving is one of the most polarizing athletes in sports today. He’s never been afraid to speak his mind, and that’s been no different in 2020. A majority of people love the man. Not hard to figure out why because he’s easily one of the most electric players in the NBA when he’s on […]
During Friday’s game between the Orlando Magic and Brooklyn Nets, Jonathan Isaac caught everyone’s attention when he decided not to kneel nor wear a Black Lives Matter shirt during the National Anthem, unlike his teammates. The NBA’s integration of social justice rhetoric and symbols into the start of the new season follows a surge in […]
With some notable WNBA players skipping the season due to coronavirus concerns, Kyrie Irving is committing $1.5 million to assist those not hitting the court. The Brooklyn Nets point guard has announced that he has started the fund to help supplement players who have chosen not to play, regardless of whether it’s due to the […]
With the NBA approaching the 1-yard-line in its plan on a return to play starting July 31, ESPN reports that the Brooklyn Nets have taken a massive leap in their championship odds for the restructured season. Caesars Sportsbook lowered the Nets’ odds from 750-1 to 60-1, due in large part to the possibility that Kevin Durant could come […]
The Brooklyn Nets have reportedly “discussed avenues” to acquire Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal, according to the Stefan Bondy of New York Daily News. Bradley Beal is currently in a two-year, $72 million extension deal with the Wizards that is set to begin with the 2021-22 season, and give Beal a player option for the following season. Beal has […]