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Boston Celtics player Enes Kanter, who legally changed his name to Enes Kanter Freedom, stopped by Tucker Carlson’s Fox News show after becoming a U.S. citizen on Monday. During his chat with Carlson, Mr. Freedom called on people in the U.S. to stop criticizing the country. “So, I feel like they should just, please, they should keep their mouth shut and […]
Tristan Thompson reportedly had a fan removed from his courtside seat during the Grizzlies vs. Kings game on Sunday after he made comments towards the player. Per the Sacramento Bee, Thompson was heckled during the game at FedExForum and he requested that they be removed. The 30-year-old center was supposedly the target of insults related to […]
Three weeks after Nikola Jokic was ejected for shoving the Heat’s Markieff Morris in response to a hard foul, Miami and Denver will take the court Monday night for a rematch. Speaking with the Miami Herald ahead of Monday’s home game against the Nuggets, Heat captain Udonis Haslem warned Jokic’s brothers, who created a Twitter account to defend their brother following […]
Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter has legally changed his name to Enes Kanter Freedom. The player is set to become a U.S. citizen on Monday. The Athletic’s Shams Charania broke the news on Twitter Sunday, writing, “Kanter will be his middle name, Freedom his new last name.” The name change arrives on the heels of […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks may have demolished the Denver Nuggets on Friday night, but one pair of Denver boys didn’t leave the Ball Arena too upset. After the game, Giannis spotted a sign in the crowd that read “All I want for my birthday is to meet Giannis,” took off his shoes and his jersey and asked […]
The government of Malawi has invited Mike Tyson to be the face of the country’s cannabis industry. CNN reports that some have an issue with him taking on the role, particularly due to his rape conviction in the 1990s. Amid the controversy, the government has continued to back its choice, believing Tyson—who is engaged in the […]
Two fans who were sitting courtside at Wednesday’s Indiana Pacers–Los Angeles Lakers game were ejected from Gainbridge Fieldhouse arena after a visibly upset LeBron James pointed them out to an official. It’s unclear what the two fans said or did to LeBron to get him worked up enough to get them kicked out. While speaking to reporters following the […]
Rip Hamilton has cemented his rightful spot in the annals of Detroit sports history. During his tenure in the Motor City from 2002 to 2011, he was a three-time NBA All-Star who helped the Pistons hoist the Larry O’Brien trophy in 2005 and compete in another Finals the following year. And who could forget his […]
The Minnesota Vikings have released a statement addressing an incident involving defensive end Everson Griffen, who posted a frightening video overnight of him wielding a handgun inside his home, claiming people were trying to kill him. “Vikings representatives and the team’s mental health professionals have been on-site at Everson Griffen’s home since early this morning and are […]
The NBA has handed down punishment for Sunday night’s altercation between LeBron James and the Detroit Pistons’ Isaiah Stewart, with James receiving a one-game suspension. This is his first-ever suspension in his 19-year career. Per Shams Charania, Stewart received a two-game suspension. Here’s the official statement from the league: James’ suspension comes on the heels […]
