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During Wednesday’s game, a Philadelphia 76ers fan made the awful decision to toss some popcorn on Russell Westbrook as the Wizards star was on his way to the locker room after getting injured. Westbrook’s ankle injury, as well as the popcorn throwing, went down during the fourth quarter. As you can imagine, the popcorn tossing did not go well with […]
Athletic writer Ethan Sherwood Strauss has a new book that came out on Tuesday, and you know what that means (I think?) there are book excerpts that have gotten out to help generate interest. The book is titled The Victory Machine: The Making and Unmaking of the Warriors Dynasty, and the excerpt that’s getting a […]
On Friday night, in the moments after the Bucks lost to the Lakers, a fan speaking in Greek said something obnoxious enough to draw the ire of Giannis Anteokounmpo and his brother/teammate Thanasis while they made their way back to the locker room. The exchange was caught by reporter Lauren Jones: It’s usually not a […]
Amid rumors that the Toronto Raptors have internally discussed taking the No. 2 jersey worn by Kawhi Leonard in his lone season with the team and retiring it, Raptors superfan Nav Bhatia vehemently disagreed with the idea. Bhatia also doesn’t believe in having a statue erected in honor of Kawhi’s game-winning Game 7 shot against the Philadelphia 76ers, which helped Toronto advance to the Eastern Conference Finals. Nav argued that […]
It looks like Amar’e Stoudemire hasn’t learned his lesson when it comes to DM’ing people. According to the folks over at LeKnicks Podcast, Stoudemire direct messaged them after catching wind of their criticism. They posted a photo of the former NBA star along with a quote in which he praised James Dolan. “For me, I signed with the Knicks because of James […]
Drake might be the most visible die-hard Toronto Raptors fan, but he’s far from the only one. The Raptors plant to celebrate the first championship in team history with a parade later today, but fans started camping out along the parade route yesterday afternoon to secure a spot. Sportsnet’s Faizal Khamisa reported that around 100 people were […]
A few weeks after a Utah fan was banned for life for a viral (and highly contentious) interaction with Russell Westbrook (who was also fined for that altercation), DeMarcus Cousins is providing a players’ insight on what it’s like to be on the business end of heckling interactions, including a time he said “Fuck Golden […]
Chicago Bulls fans have every reason to be nostalgic. Aside from a promising young core that includes Lauri Markkanen, Wendell Carter Jr., and the high-flying antics of Zach LaVine, it’s probably easier to look back than forward. That helps explain why they serenaded Derrick Rose with “MVP” chants after he connected on a three-point play during Wednesday […]
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