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On Sunday afternoon, Michael Jordan provided a statement related to the continuing protests and demonstrations that have been ongoing for the past several days. Jordan’s words come on the same day that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar penned an op-ed for The Los Angeles Times (more info on that here). “I am deeply saddened, truly pained and plain angry,” Jordan’s statement […]
In a press conference on Friday, Stephen Jackson said he is doing everything he can to make sure the cops involved in the murder of George Floyd are dealt with appropriately. “If there’s no answers, we gotta come up with our own answers—and we willing to do that,” Jackson said. “Understand that, we willing to do […]
Under normal circumstances, we’d all be enjoying the NBA Conference Finals right now, likely wondering if Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks can find a way to win a title, or if LeBron James or Kawhi Leonard can become the first player to win a Finals MVP for three different franchises. Instead, we’re all sitting […]
Scottie Pippen might be one of the few people on earth who wasn’t a fan of The Last Dance. According to ESPN 1000’s David Kaplan, Pippen is “beyond livid” at Michael Jordan over his portrayal in the doc. Per CBS Sports, Kaplan said that Pippen is “so angry at Michael and how he was portrayed, called selfish, […]
The infectious nature of the coronavirus is forcing people to distance themselves from their loved ones as they fight their final battles with the illness. Take for example, what happened in New Hampshire, when nurses had to tape signs to the hospital window to help console a family who had lost their father. 65-year-old Rene Johnson contracted the coronavirus while recovering […]
According to ESPN reporters Adrian Wojnarowski and Zach Lowe, teams around the NBA are expecting June 1 to be the date the league calls back players who’ve left their home markets since the season abruptly shutdown in March. Teams also expect that same day to represent a point in which they can ratchet up the […]
If you’re wondering what a post-pandemic sports world looks like (at least in the immediate aftermath of COVID-19 shutting everything fun down) then an answer that Danny Green gave on the most recent episode of Load Management could give you a decent idea of the precautions that squads are putting in place. Here’s hoping that […]
In an interview with Kap and Co. on ESPN 1000 in Chicago that aired on Tuesday, Horace Grant called out his former Chicago Bulls teammate Michael Jordan for accusing him of leaking information to author Sam Smith for his book, Jordan Rules. Grant said the allegations from MJ in the documentary The Last Dance are “a downright, outright, completely lie.” “Lie, lie, lie. … […]
Mike Budenholzer has the best record in the East, Frank Vogel has the best record in the West. Erik Spoelstra has the Miami Heat surprising many, as does Billy Donovan with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Taylor Jenkins with the Memphis Grizzlies. Doc Rivers has had to maneuver without Paul George for at least half […]
The Last Dance documentary is officially wrapped up. It’s one of the best basketball documentaries ever. It gave us so many classic moments and stories that will not soon be forgotten. The doc also gave us plenty of new Michael Jordan memes, who has now stamped himself as the meme lord of this era. Throughout the […]
