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Gilbert Arenas Tells Victor Wembanyama to Embrace the Villain Era

"Jordan getting his a** whooped all through the '80s turned him into a villain," Arenas said on his podcast. "Kareem was a villain. Bird was a villain. Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe...they had to become a**holes...you had to go through some pain to get angry, to turn into what you're going to turn into."

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Donald Trump To Sit in Suite as NBA Finals Security Tightens at MSG

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Sam Presti Says Social Media Has Become Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Sixth Defender

Presti said Gilgeous-Alexander is “playing against six people,” with five defenders on the floor and social media as the sixth. He said the online machine has targeted Shai over free-throw narratives, calling it “a reality.” Presti added he will not be the last player targeted, but said few stars could handle that pressure as gracefully.

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Average Knicks Finals Ticket Price Hits $7,683 for Game 3

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Average Knicks Finals Ticket Price Hits $7,683 for Game 3

Game 3 at Madison Square Garden is the hottest ticket in town, with Vivid Seats listing the cheapest single seat at $3,940, fees included. The average sold price sits at $7,683, while one ticket sold for roughly $65,000. New York leads San Antonio 2-0, hosts its first Finals game since 1999, and carries a 13-game winning streak.

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De'Aaron Fox on Donald Trump Attending Game 3: "Inconvenient for the People"

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De'Aaron Fox on Donald Trump Attending Game 3: "Inconvenient for the People"

"It's New York, so regardless of who's here, you know it's going to be loud and rowdy," Fox said, calling Trump's attendance "inconvenient" for everyone. Fans arrive two hours early with no bags and full TSA screening tonight. "We're getting screened like it's TSA. It's a little inconvenient for the people that's got to play, but that's what it is."

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Victor Wembanyama Nears Top Five on All-Time Single-Postseason Blocks List

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Victor Wembanyama Nears Top Five on All-Time Single-Postseason Blocks List

Wembanyama needs three more blocks to move into the top five all-time for a single postseason. The Spurs star has 67 blocks in his first playoff run, trailing Hakeem Olajuwon and Dikembe Mutombo at 69. Mutombo is on the list at 72 blocks as well, whereas Patrick Ewing is 3rd with 76, and Tim Duncan is 2nd with 59 blocks.

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