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Jimmy Butler‘s insane work ethic has become the stuff of legend, and has often led to friction with his teammates. On Tuesday, Butler sat down for a conversation with Yahoo Sports’ Vincent Goodwill, where he was asked if his Sixers teammates worked as hard as he did. “No,” Butler responded. “But everybody don’t do that. Everybody […]
A youth basketball tournament that took place this past week turned chaotic when the wife of ex-NBA player Isaiah Rider got into a fight with another woman. The incident went down during an event at Mesa, Arizona, where Rider was coaching his SkyRiders basketball team, according to TMZ. According to a police report, Rider’s wife, […]
Three of Golden State‘s starting lineup have been fined for criticizing refs following Friday’s tough overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. On Tuesday, the NBA announced that Draymond Green, Steph Curry, and Kevin Durant will all receive separate fines after the trio sent verbal shots aimed mostly at official Marat Kogut. Draymond Green has been […]
Ja Rule is once again getting roasted thanks to an awkward night in Milwaukee. On Saturday night, a viral clip showed Ja Rule having some difficulties during the Milwaukee Bucks‘ 90s Night halftime show. In the clip, Rule is seen trying to set the stage for his performance with a joke that didn’t go over that well. “They […]
During a Monday afternoon press conference, Derrick Rose was asked about the Timberwolves’ firing of Tom Thibodeau, who (as you almost certainly know) also coached Rose for five seasons in Chicago. Rose’s answer started out in the same way that most athlete cliches before getting pretty dark in the final few words. Here, read for […]
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 […]
Derrick Rose was on fire on Wednesday night. He scored a career high of 50 points against the Utah Jazz and helped to propel his team, which was without Jimmy Butler, to victory. Rose’s previous career high was 42 points from a March 2011 game against the Indiana Pacers. Rose, who got six assists and four rebounds during the contest, also provided […]
You forgot about the Jimmy Butler drama, didn’t you? The malcontent Timberwolves wing has been suiting up for the Wolves this season and some fans might’ve thought his offseason trade demand had been retracted—just like coach Tom Thibodeau hoped it would. Nope. A Halloween report from The Athletic‘s Shams Charania and Jon Krawczynski says Butler will be absent […]
Miami Heat president Pat Riley denied claims that he called Minnesota Timberwolves coach Tom Thibodeau a “motherf*cker” for requesting too high a price in trade negotiations for disgruntled superstar Jimmy Butler. Riley shared most of a statement on the rumor to the Heat’s official Twitter account on Oct. 12. Pat Riley Statement “As to what […]
