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Hakeem Olajuwon Believes Victor Wembanyama Will Surpass His All-Time Blocks One Day

Wemby's grew up idolizing Hakeem and so winning unanimous DPOY was a full circle moment for him. "It means everything— I’m smiling because I was just reminding myself of the time I was actually at Hakeem’s … and looking at the plaque that says ‘Block Shots Leader all-time’ right? and he was like 'You're gonna beat that one day.'"

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4 months ago

Hawks Steal Game 2 From The Knicks

The Knicks missed 12 straight shots in 4Q. Atlanta took advantage of this and put the ball in CJ McCollum's hands, who had three straight go-ahead shots, coming back from down 14. He would miss two straight clutch FTs and Mikal Bridges missed middy would lead to the Hawks winning 107-106. McCollum dropped 32 and the series is tied 1-1.

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4 months ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo Opens Up About This Past Bucks Season

Bucks, at 32-50, missed the Playoffs for the first time in 10 years. Giannis addressed this mediocre season filled with trade speculation. "This has been one of the toughest seasons of my career, but as they say, like a phoenix from the ashes, I’ll rise. To the city of Milwaukee, MY city, thank you for the unwavering love and support."

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4 months ago

Mikal Bridges Has No Problem With His Missed Game-Winner In Game 2 Vs Atlanta

CJ McCollum missed two FTs in the clutch and gave the Knicks a golden opportunity to win it as they were down by one. Bridges, for the win, took a step-back mid-range jumper and missed it. Knicks lost 107-106. "Just missed it. Nothing wrong with it, just gotta make it next time," said Brides, admitting he "liked" his shot.

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4 months ago

"I Ain't No Villain": CJ McCollum On Beating The Knicks In Game 2

CJ dropped 32 and made three straight go-ahead buckets vs NYK to put Atlanta in the driver's seat and win 107-106. "I'm nice guy with two kids and a wife. It's admiration. Great passionate fans in a really hostile environment, it's fun. I think it's a sign of respect." Knicks fans already have a villain in Trae Young anyway.

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4 months ago

Mike Brown Confused On The Disparity Of Calls On Jalen Brunson Vs CJ McCollum

Brunson and McCollum both shot 7 free throws tonight. After the 107-106 loss, Brown addressed what he believes is favorable calls toward CJ. "A guy like CJ drives and if you chest him, it's a foul. Jalen's driving and he's getting the same bump. When he's [Brunson] going, he's getting hit and he's getting knocked away from the bucket."

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