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• Nikola Jokic is in the NBA’s rarest company on his 30th birthday

Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images Joker is one of the GOATs. It’s difficult to believe that Nikola Jokic has already been in the NBA for a decade. The 2024-25 season marks his 10th year in the league, and February 19 is his 30th birthday. Seen as the icon of the European takeover of the NBA, Jokic is already cemented as the greatest European player in NBA history — but it’s ea...2025
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• Pacific Notes: Durant, Lakers, Clippers, Harden, Simmons
Facing Memphis on Tuesday, Suns forward Kevin Durant became the eighth player in NBA history to surpass the 30,000-point threshold over the course of his career. He entered the game with 26 points to go and accomplished the feat late in the third quarter, finishing the night with 34 points. Durant joined LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, […]...2025
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• Kevin Durant Becomes Eighth Player In NBA History To Score 30,000 Points

Kevin Durant became the eighth player in NBA history to score 30,000 points on Tuesday night, hitting the mark in the Phoenix Suns' 119-112 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. The 36-year-old forward reached the point total with a free throw in the third quarter. Durant was most recently voted to his 15th All-Star Game. Durant joins LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Kobe Bryant, Michael J...2025
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• 4 winners and 3 losers from Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis trade for Lakers, Mavericks

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Here are our winners and losers from the big Luka Doncic, Anthony trade between the Lakers and Mavs. It’s still hard to believe the Luka Doncic-for-Anthony Davis trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks is real. Trades like this only happen in fantasy basketball or NBA 2K dynasties; in the real world, 25-year-olds with five First-Team ...2025
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• Mavericks GM embracing risk of Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade: ‘Time will tell if I’m right’

How in the name of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal and LeBron did this happen again?...2025
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• Conor McGregor sized up Brook Lopez and looked like a child

Ring the bell! Fighters gonna fight, but Connor McGregor might have bitten off more than he can chew when he asked to size up Brook Lopez court side at the Bucks game on Monday night. pic.twitter.com/fIyvJtTskP— ً. (@C0MB4TT) January 28, 2025 The hilarious moment came in the second quarter when McGregor was doing the round and saying hello to everyone. He then stopped at Lopez, exchanged som...2025
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• 4 winners and 3 losers from Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis trade for Lakers, Mavericks
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• LeBron James has proven he’s definitively better than Michael Jordan in one specific way

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Michael Jordan may be 6-0 in the Finals, but LeBron has a far better record than MJ against another opponent: Father Time. Folks, it’s easy to get distracted, here at the end of time. The world is warming at an unsustainable clip, American politics writ large are totally fine and very normal, Timothee Chalamet is trying his hand at playing...2024
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• Should Anthony Davis wear goggles after another eye injury? Laker has worn them before

Anthony Davis left another game after getting poked in the eye again. Will the Laker protect his eyes with goggles like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and James Worthy did?...2024
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• The Celtics are one of best teams in NBA history, according to the numbers

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The numbers suggest these Celtics are one of the very best teams in NBA history. The Boston Celtics have been playing like the best team in the NBA all season, but over the last month a more dramatic trend has emerged: the Celtics are now playing like one of the best teams in NBA history. The Celtics smashed the Golden State Warriors, 140-88, in perhaps t...2024
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• Victor Wembanyama’s first 50 games show the NBA will never be the same

Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images Victor Wembanyama’s spectacular first 50 NBA games show a potential all-time great in the making. Victor Wembanyama flirted with the record books on Thursday night against the Sacramento Kings, coming agonizingly close to being the second rookie ever to finish with a hallowed 5x5 stat line. In addition to his 19 points and 13 rebounds, Wembanyama used his...2024
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• Lakers honor Kobe Bryant with statue outside Crypto.com Arena
The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a statue to honor Kobe Bryant outside of Crypto.com Arena in a ceremony Thursday. The bronze statue is 19 feet high and 4,000 pounds. Bryant is the seventh Lakers legend commemorated with a statue in Star Plaza, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Elgin Baylor, announcer Chick Hearn, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal and Jerry West. The unveiling date was important for...2024
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Instant projection after lottery with Spurs winning No. 1 pick
Here’s our instant NBA mock draft after the Spurs won the lottery for the rights to Victor Wembanyama. The 2023 NBA Draft will go down as one of the most anticipated in league history. It’s a deep class rich with talent at multiple positions, but there will be no suspense over the No. 1 overall pick. Victor Wembanyama is the big prize waiting at the top of the draft, and the 7’5 French super pros...2023
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• Watch HBO trailer for upcoming Showtime Lakers series “Winning Time”

The Showtime Lakers of Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Jerry Buss are getting the HBO treatment....2021
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• LeBron James reacts to Anthony Davis’ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar look
Count Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James as someone who likes Anthony Davis’ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar look. Due to an eye injury, Davis wore goggles at practice on Wednesday. Coupled with his beard and hair, the Lakers big man looked a lot like Abdul-Jabbar. LeBron's feeling the new look. 🥽✅ (📷: @KingJames) pic.twitter.com/pn5PQQz847 — theScore (@theScore) […] The post LeBr...2020
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• Kobe Bryant death: Lakers legends Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reflect on Kobe's life
Bryant, 41, died in a helicopter crash on Sunday in Los Angeles...2020
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• Finding Lamar Odom: Tracking Down the Elusive and Recently Embattled Former Star
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• Kobe's NBA Twilight Offers Road Map, Potential Detours Facing an Aging LeBron
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"Lakers planning Pat Riley statue outside of arena as 'icon' will join Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, more"

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"NBA Players React to LeBron James Breaking All-Time Scoring Record"

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"Lakers' LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most points in regular season and playoffs combined"

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"Melo wins NBA's 1st Kareem social justice award"

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"Isiah Thomas ranks the five best players he ever competed against, puts Michael Jordan fourth"

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"Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Anthony Davis’ team mishandled trade request"

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"Los Angeles Lakers legend Elgin Baylor to receive statue at Staples Center"

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"Fans, Legends and Teammates Gather for Shaq Statue Unveiling"

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"Kobe Becomes Youngest to 30,000 Points"

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"Shaquille O'Neal Says All-Time Lakers Team Would Beat Bulls Legends by 50 Points"

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• 4 winners and 3 losers from Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis trade for Lakers, Mavericks
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• A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images The Bucks’ contention window is already closed, whether they realize it or not. Trading Giannis is the only way out. No cliché in the English language is as misunderstood as “rock bottom.” It is a historical phrase, not intended for present-tense use — applied retroactively to the lowest moment of a timeline that has already reached its conclusion. But whe...2024
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• Paradigm Talent Agency Launches The Sports Group, WWE Talent Projects Are Underway
Paradigm Talent Agency has launched a new sports division called The Sports Group. According to Deadline, agents Nick LoPiccolo and Brett Hansen will lead the group, which will consist of a specialized team of agents across Paradigm’s departments, offering full-service representation. CM Punk, Drew McIntyre, Tiffany Stratton, Liv Morgan, and more WWE talent are represented by Paradigm. The artic...2024
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• Victor Wembanyama’s first 50 games show the NBA will never be the same
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• Why LeBron James’ retirement threat is a leverage play to get Kyrie Irving to Lakers
Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images LeBron James is using his leverage to get what he wants from the Lakers by threatening retirement this summer. LeBron James doesn’t do anything on accident. After his Los Angeles Lakers were swept out of the Western Conference Finals on Monday with another loss to the Denver Nuggets, James dropped some cryptic comments about his future in ...2023
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Instant projection after lottery with Spurs winning No. 1 pick
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• NBA Players React to LeBron James Breaking All-Time Scoring Record
LeBron James has surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, ending the game against OKC on BLAH points and safe to say NBA players are going CRAZY! Let’s take a look at some of the best reactions Twitter has to offer: True Greatness. Incredibly grateful to have witnessed and been a part of […] The post NBA Players React to LeBron James Breaking All-Time S...2023
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• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar called out by longtime Lakers fan Ice Cube
Los Angeles Lakers legend and NBA Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s editorial for the Hollywood Reporter has drawn the ire of Ice Cube. The rapper and BIG3 co-founder took to Twitter Wednesday afternoon to decry Cap’s piece, as well as the publication that offered it to readers: Shame on the Hollywood Reporter who obviously gave […] The post Kareem Abdul-Jabbar called out...2020
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• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s net worth in 2020
If there’s anyone with an iconic basketball move, it’s NBA 1995 Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The imposing 7-foot-2 center may have been popularized because of his spectacular athleticism but it was his patented hook shot, “the Skyhook”, that cemented his legacy in the league. Abdul-Jabbar was born as Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. He started […] The post Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s net ...2020
• First Bucks GM John Erickson, who drafted Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, dies at 92

John Erickson, a former Milwaukee Bucks general manager and Wisconsin basketball coach, has died. He was 92....2020
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• Nikola Jokic is in the NBA’s rarest company on his 30th birthday
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• Pacific Notes: Durant, Lakers, Clippers, Harden, Simmons
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• Kevin Durant Becomes Eighth Player In NBA History To Score 30,000 Points
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• Why is the National Baseball Hall of Fame the most revered among sports?

Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images Very well might be a question without an answer. On Tuesday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame will announce its newest class of inductees. Here at Royals Review, our writers took a look at the ballot and voted a few weeks ago. That’s just one of—what?—hundreds, if not thousands, of articles across the land about the Hall of Fame and who will get the call. Like...2025
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• As LeBron James Turns 40, Earnings in NBA Exceed $1.5 Billion

LeBron James turned 40 years old on Monday and continues to defy Father Time on the court with a scoring average of 23.5 points per game on 50% shooting. The previous high-water scoring mark for a player in his 40s: 14.6 by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar during the 1987-88 season. James’ off-court game is even stronger, with …...2024
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• Nikola Jokic and Magic Johnson’s highlight reel has stunning similarities

Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images Nikola Jokic and Magic Johnson are linked by more than just triple-doubles Nikola Jokic had already firmly established himself as the best basketball player in the world heading into the 2024-25 season with three NBA MVP trophies, one championship, and one NBA Finals MVP already under his belt before he turned 30 years old. Jokic faced one of ...2024
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• LeBron James has proven he’s definitively better than Michael Jordan in one specific way
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• A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster
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• Victor Wembanyama Is 4th Player Ever With 30 Points, 15 Rebounds, 7 Assists, 7 Blocks In Game

San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama became the fourth player in NBA history to record 30 points, 15 rebounds, seven assists and seven blocks in a game yesterday (3/17) against the Brooklyn Nets. Only Wembanyama, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Charles Barkley and Joel Embiid have recorded that type of stat line in a game. Spurs defeat the Nets […] The post Victor Wembanyama Is 4...2024
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• Will another NBA player reach 40K points? Lakers star doesn't think so

When Kareem Abdul-Jabbar finished up with 38,387 points in 1989, nobody would have predicted a player nearing his record, let alone surpassing it. Yet, LeBron James created a near 2,000-point separation over the weekend by reaching the 40,000-point mark....2024
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• Nikola Jokic is in the NBA’s rarest company on his 30th birthday
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• Conor McGregor sized up Brook Lopez and looked like a child
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• Why is the National Baseball Hall of Fame the most revered among sports?
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• NBA History: 1977-78 Featured Violence, Record-Breaking Performances, and Washington’s First Title

The 1977-78 NBA season was marked by two violent incidents that cast a long shadow over the league. In one of the most infamous moments, Los Angeles Lakers star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, already the league’s dominant force, broke his hand after punching rookie center Kent Benson of the Milwaukee Bucks. The altercation occurred during a game […] The post NBA History: 1977-78 Featured Violenc...2024
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• Nikola Jokic and Magic Johnson’s highlight reel has stunning similarities
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• LeBron James has proven he’s definitively better than Michael Jordan in one specific way
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• A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster
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• OJ Simpson: the complicated cultural legacy of a fallen star

The death of the once-loved NFL star and actor leaves a trail of wreckage from his tabloid notoriety as double murder suspectOJ Simpson, ex-NFL star who was acquitted of murder, dies aged 76OJ Simpson’s life from NFL stardom to legal jeopardy – in picturesBefore he was the world’s most infamous murder suspect, OJ Simpson did not have a reputation for killer performances. David Zucker, the director...2024
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• Victor Wembanyama’s first 50 games show the NBA will never be the same
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• Why LeBron James’ retirement threat is a leverage play to get Kyrie Irving to Lakers
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• Shaquille O'Neal Says All-Time Lakers Team Would Beat Bulls Legends by 50 Points
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• Kobe Becomes Youngest to 30,000 Points
Kobe Bryant joined Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Karl Malone as the only players to scored 33,000 points on Friday....2016
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• Kobe passes MJ for 3rd on NBA's scoring list
Kobe Bryant surpassed Michael Jordan on the NBA's all-time scoring list Sunday and moved into third place behind Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Karl Malone....2014
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• Kobe Bryant Gets Standing Ovation After Passing Michael Jordan in Career Points
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• Lakers Announce Shaquille O'Neal Statue to Be Unveiled Next Season
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• Unable to Overcome Ongoing Back Issues, Steve Nash to Miss 2014-15 Season
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• The Case for LeBron James to Win NBA MVP Yet Again
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• Dirk Nowitzki Becomes 7th Player in NBA History to Score 28K Points
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• 4 winners and 3 losers from Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis trade for Lakers, Mavericks
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• Stephen Curry Making Mockery of What Could've Been Epic MVP Race
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• 4 winners and 3 losers from Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis trade for Lakers, Mavericks
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• Pacific Notes: James, Harden, Harkless, Fox, Schröder
LeBron James entered Thursday just 10 minutes from passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most in regular season NBA history after having passed him in total minutes (playoffs included) last year. He’s likely to set the regular season record against the Kings. James discussed the achievement with The Athletic’s Jovan Buha and Sam Amick. “I just […]...2024
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• Nikola Jokic and Magic Johnson’s highlight reel has stunning similarities
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• LeBron James has proven he’s definitively better than Michael Jordan in one specific way
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• A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster
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• Victor Wembanyama’s first 50 games show the NBA will never be the same
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• Why LeBron James’ retirement threat is a leverage play to get Kyrie Irving to Lakers
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Instant projection after lottery with Spurs winning No. 1 pick
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• Bucks fans hit Giannis Antetokounmpo with standing ovation after becoming all-time leading scorer
Giannis Antetokounmpo has had an amazing career so far and it’s only getting starting. He’s only been in the league for nine seasons and has already become the all-time leading scorer in Milwaukee Bucks franchise history. Finally, someone has surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and nobody deserves it more than Antetokounmpo. According to Bleacher Report, Bucks fans […] The post Bucks f...2022
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• 3 reasons why LeBron James is overlooked as a great scorer
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is one of the greatest scorers of all time. He is already the leading scorer in NBA history in regular season and playoff points combined, and he only trails Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Karl Malone for the regular season record. Simply put, he wouldn’t be able to score more than […] The post 3 reasons why LeBron James is overlooked as a great score...2022
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• LeBron James has proven he’s definitively better than Michael Jordan in one specific way
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• A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster
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• Why LeBron James’ retirement threat is a leverage play to get Kyrie Irving to Lakers
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• Lakers icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar fires scathing takedown of Will Smith after Chris Rock blow
Will Smith’s slap seen around the world had the internet buzzing. Count Los Angeles Lakers icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of Smith’s harshest critics. The Lakers legend voiced out his frustrations against what Will Smith did to Chris Rock at The Oscars on his personal Substack. He emphasized that it was an affront against several […] The post Lakers icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar fire...2022
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• Jeff Van Gundy outraged over talk of Joel Embiid as 'all-time great'
Jeff Van Gundy was outraged over the suggestion that Joel Embiid could be one of the all-time greats in NBA history. Embiid had 33 points and 10 rebounds in the Philadelphia 76ers’ 116-95 win over the Toronto Raptors in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Thursday night. He was doing everything from making threes and dunks to blocking shots. After Embiid was called for a foul on a block...2019
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• Dell Demps bids farewell to the Pelicans
After being let go by the Pelicans last week, longtime general manager Dell Demps published a letter today thanking fans in New Orleans for supporting the franchise during his time as GM, as The Advocate relays. “Pelican Fans, I will always remember the buzz in the arena during the playoffs when everyone wore red shirts and your passion inspired our team to victory,” Demps’ statement reads, in par...2019
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• Wade-Riley Divorce Shows Loyalty in the NBA Doesn't Mean the Same to Everyone
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• Kobe Bryant's Stats, Highlights, and Reaction from Final NBA Game
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• Is Stephen Curry Having the Best Individual Season in NBA History?
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• Tim Duncan Enters Uncharted Territory Ahead of 19th NBA Season
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