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Kevin Durant put up a historic performance on Tuesday night in Game 5 of the Brooklyn Nets’ Eastern Conference semifinals series against Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. Durant ended the night with 49 points, 17 rebounds, 10 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks. The Nets were able to clinch a victory with a final […]
On this week’s episode of The Complex Sports Podcast, Zion, Chopz, and Adam breakdown the current state of the NBA Playoffs, including Zion’s Nets backed up against the wall due to injuries. The guys talk about whether or not Kevin Durant should be forced to pick up the slack and debate which team should be […]
What does a sneaker corporation owe to the communities that support it? I don’t have the answer to that question, but Nike positions itself as a brand that cares, and I think—compared to other corporations and brands of their stature—they do a pretty good job. New York City’s 64th annual Puerto Rican Day Parade happened […]
Former Celtics player Glen “Big Baby” Davis has a theory about why Kyrie Irving suffered an ankle injury during game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. “That’s the same ankle stomp on lucky with,” Davis wrote in an Instagram comment section alongside a shrugging emoji. Davis was obviously referring to the now infamous incident in which Irving stomped on the Celtics’ center […]
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic was ejected from Game 4 against the Phoenix Suns after making hard contact with the face of Suns guard Cameron Payne. The foul, which was called on the star for having a “wind-up, impact and follow-through,” also came as Suns star Devin Booker earned a T of his own for confronting Jokic right after it […]
As basketball purists would say, Kendrick Perkins was one of the game’s last true big men. Not only would he stay in the post and do the dirty work that was needed to win, but he also wasn’t afraid to mix it up with opposing players to either gain momentum or keep the energy on […]
Jalen Suggs remembers the first time he saw Chet Holmgren ball. It wasn’t pretty. “He came in as a goofy guy who looked like he didn’t know how to play basketball at all,” says Suggs. The former Gonzaga point guard, projected to be a top 5 pick in this summer’s NBA Draft, is reminiscing over […]
Tierra Whack cheers on her hometown team the best way she knows how: through her music. On Tuesday night, the Philadelphia native released the official music video for “76”—a new track made in collaboration with the Philadelphia 76ers franchise. The visual shows Tierra enjoying all the on-court action from her couch, as she boasts about the 76ers’ roster […]
The beef between Kendrick Perkins and Quavo continues. The former NBA player responded with some shots at Quavo after the Migos rapper shared a photo of Perkins that featured an uppercut emoji under his chin to promote Culture III. Perkins caught wind of the post and decided to respond by taking aim at Quavo’s solo career, something he’s […]
On this week’s episode of The Complex Sports Podcast, the guys are joined by Kings forward Marvin Bagley III to talk about his upcoming summer, working on music, his favorite things about the NBA, and much more. The guys also talk about the Logan Paul and Floyd Mayweather fight, the NBA Playoffs, Coach K impending […]