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Dirk Nowitzki has a newfound freedom now that he’s retired. According to Bleacher Report, the former Dallas Mavericks player has gained 15 pounds since retiring in April: “I have not worked out once. … I’ve had ice cream almost every day.” Dirk retired last month after playing 21 seasons in the NBA. He made a […]
After the Golden State Warriors bested Portland Trail Blazers in Thursday’s 114-111 win in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, Draymond Green confidently stated that he was the “best ever defender.” While it’s a bold claim, he at least has someone else who would agree with him. In a new feature from The Athletic, Andre Iguodala […]
With their appearance in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Toronto Raptors have made a compelling case to Kawhi Leonard as to why he should sign with them this summer. Now, restaurants around the city are doing their part to sweeten the deal. The Raptors Republic have started the Ka’wine & Dine Initiative, which will allow restaurants to print […]
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant will not be playing in either Game 3 or 4 against the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference Finals series after being evaluated by medical staff. In a statement, the Warriors said that Durant’s injury will be looked at again in a week. Bob Myers said pregame on @NBCSAuthentic that Kevin […]
Dell Curry revealed that he tried to talk Golden State out of picking his son with the seventh pick in the 2009 NBA Draft. In an interview with NBC Sports, the NBA veteran revealed a private conversation he had with then-head coach Don Nelson. Nelson called the elder Curry to ask his honest opinion on […]
As a New York Knicks fan, Tuesday’s NBA Draft Lottery was a blur. After months of wishing and praying and hoping for the No. 1 pick in this year’s draft, the Knicks’ season-long tank job proved to be unsuccessful when the ping pong balls determined that the organization would be picking third. Despite the Knicks […]
It’s safe to say that former NBA player Lamar Odom has lived a life. Now he’s ready to disclose all of his trials and triumphs in the new memoir Darkness to Light. One item Odom chose to share with the world is that he is a recovering sex addict. On Wednesday, People was treated to an excerpt of the 39-year-old’s upcoming […]
It looks like Anthony Davis still wants out of New Orleans, even after the Pelicans landed the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. According to The Athletic‘s Shams Charania, the Pels star hasn’t changed his mind about leaving NOLA, even if it means giving up the chance to play alongside Zion Williamson. The New Orleans […]
The NBA Draft Lottery decided who gets Zion Williamson (or trades away the the pick for Zion) tonight. The New Orleans Pelicans landed the No. 1 pick when the ping-pong balls settled. The Memphis Grizzlies got the No. 2 pick while the New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, and Cleveland Cavaliers follow. THE KNICKS […]