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Anthony Davis is totally fine being a meme. That’s because he became a champion the exact moment all the social media photoshoppers out there turned the pinnacle of the Lakers star’s basketball career into a punch line. “It was a cool moment, says Davis. “And it’s cool to be a meme.” If you’ve ever played […]
LeBron James might not look like the best teammate when he’s yelling at the Lakers for being out of position or making a key mistake in the middle of a game. But know that’s just James in the heat of the moment and once the game’s over and wine’s flowing a different LeBron shows up. “When he calms down and […]
Trae Young’s sophomore campaign in the NBA, despite being cut short thanks to the pandemic, was stellar. The Hawks point guard seemed to have found his footing in the Association averaging nearly 30 points per game, being voted to his first All-Star team, and racking up multiple performances with 40-plus points. One of his most […]
Stan Van Gundy spent these past few months, like many people, reevaluating what matters. Talking with his wife, the man who spent 12 years as an NBA head coach, including leading the Magic to the NBA Finals in 2009, wondered whether he should use social media to speak on issues he cares about. Three weeks […]
All everyone wants to talk to Chris Godwin about these days is his number. Which is understandable since the only other player in football whose brand is more synonymous with the No. 12 than the Buccaneers’ All-Pro wide out is the living legend that will be his quarterback next season. Whether Godwin ends up relinquishing […]
Everyone knew the Lakers had to take advantage of an early season schedule that was light on heavyweights and heavy on the cupcakes. But who saw saw Los Angeles running out to the league’s best record (along with Milwaukee) six days before Christmas? The Lakers. That’s who. “We did. I mean, anytime we step on the floor, […]
Stephen A. Smith has always been a popular face and voice in the world of sports media, but over the past couple years the ESPN personality’s status has reached new heights. Whether it’s his rants on his daily radio show or outbursts on First Take or animated reactions that quickly get turned into memes, Smith […]
Donovan Mitchell disappointed dunk fans when he recently announced he wouldn’t defend his Dunk Contest crown this year. They’re going to be even more disappointed to hear he was cooking up a couple of crazy ones—you know, just in case he had a change of heart—that probably won’t see the light of day. “A […]
