3 months ago

Gilbert Arenas Accuses Media of Hiding Michael Jordan's Struggles During 1992 Olympics

"The media in that time was fan boys. There was no negativity in the early 80s, 90s. The game was glorified," Gilbert said. He noted nobody discussed MJ's poor shooting in the '92 Olympics: "We didn't hear struggling. You believe he actually performed well in '92 because we weren't told nothing bad." Gilbert compared this with today's critical coverage.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Rich Paul Denies Demanding Mavericks Trade Anthony Davis: "Fake News"

"That thing was aggregated. This is the power of the internet," Rich said on his podcast about the trade demand report. "The reality of it is, that's fake news." He emphasized player happiness: "You care about people's family, well being. From a business perspective, you want guys to be paid," but also confessed he doesn't push players to move.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Shaquille O'Neal Roasts Rudy Gobert, Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons on Podcast

On Caleb Pressley's Sundae Conversation, Shaq played a DJ name game. When asked who would be "DJ Unleaded," Shaq said Rudy Gobert. "DJ Low Fuel" was Joel Embiid. "DJ just at the gas station to use the bathroom" earned Ben Simmons. For Chauncey Billups' music choice, Shaq quipped: "Music you can bet on," referencing illegal poker ring accusations.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Paul Pierce: Early 2000s NBA Had "Way More Aura" Than Today

"Players in the early 2000s were way more exciting to watch than now. The celebrity was bigger," Pierce said. He argued today's stars lack that magnetism: "It's still the old heads Steph and LeBron. Wemby got some aura but the average fan isn't watching Wemby, Joker." Pierce cited Iverson, McGrady, Vince, Kobe, Shaq and KG as must-watch players.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Nuggets-Grizzlies Game in Memphis Postponed

"Nuggets-Grizzlies game in Memphis today has been postponed due to weather conditions," Shams Charania reported. The date for the rescheduled game will be released later as multiple states and cities across the country deal with storms and extremely cold weather. Grizzlies played against the Nuggets in November and lost the game 125-115.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Cooper Flagg and Klay Thompson Doubtful Against Bucks

Flagg is listed as doubtful with ankle injury management while Klay is doubtful with left knee injury management for tonight's game. Both players appeared in last night's loss to the Lakers. Flagg and Klay have each played 43 of the team's 46 games this season. Flagg is averaging 20 points, 6.8 rebounds, while Klay is averaging 11.7 points.

By Adit Pujari

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