Jalen Hurts Pays Tribute to Michael Jordan While Debuting His MJ 11 ‘Love Hurts’

8 months ago

Jalen Hurts Pays Tribute to Michael Jordan While Debuting His MJ 11 ‘Love Hurts’

Hurts debuted his MJ 11 'Love Hurts' player exclusive cleats during game 1 of the NFL season against the Dallas Cowboys. In an epic moment, Hurts honored Jordan by hitting his iconic shrug celebration after his first touchdown. What made it special is that 'Black Jesus' himself was in attendance as Hurts led the Eagles to a 24-20 win.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Steve Ballmer Denies Clippers’ Ties to Kawhi Leonard’s Aspiration Deal

8 months ago

Steve Ballmer Denies Clippers’ Ties to Kawhi Leonard’s Aspiration Deal

Ballmer denies involvement in Kawhi's $28 million no-show deal with Aspiration. He said, "The introduction got made and then they were off to the races on their own." Ballmer asserts the Clippers were uninvolved in the alleged salary cap circumvention that took place, firmly blaming Leonard's representation. Ballmer added, "Where could any of this circumvention have happened? It didn't."

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Ben Simmons’ Agent Cuts Ties With Him Amid Retirement Rumors

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Ben Simmons’ Agent Cuts Ties With Him Amid Retirement Rumors

Simmons, 29, is considering NBA retirement despite interest from the Knicks. Marc Stein said, "Bernie Lee has notified The NBPA that he has formally removed himself from the union's ledger as Simmons' agent." This leaves Simmons on his own to decide his future. He averaged career-worst 5ppg and 5.6apg last season, with a minimum deal likely his only other option.

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Kawhi Leonard’s Deal With Aspiration Reportedly Worth $48 Million

8 months ago

Kawhi Leonard’s Deal With Aspiration Reportedly Worth $48 Million

Leonard has been accused of circumventing the salary cap through a $28 million no-show deal with Aspiration, a now-bankrupt tree-planting company. But the deal is worth almost twice that amount at $48 million. John Karalis said, "Leonard also cut a side deal with Aspiration to receive an additional $20 million in company stock," from co-founder Joseph Sandberg's personal stock.

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Carmelo Anthony Explains How Frustration Led to His Bizarre Rebounding Habit

8 months ago

Carmelo Anthony Explains How Frustration Led to His Bizarre Rebounding Habit

Every time Melo grabbed a rebound, he'd shout, "I got it, f*ck outta here." He revealed that this bizarre habit started when he realized people were stealing his rebounds. "Why am I only averaging this when I'm rebounding like this?," he wondered. Anthony, who averaged 6.2rpg in his career, started 'planting his flag' to grab his rebounds easily.

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8 months ago

Why Voiding Kawhi Leonard’s Contract Could Be Catastrophic

Voiding Kawhi's contract could be catastrophic, according to Tom Haberstroh. With teams lacking the cap space to cover Kawhi's $50 million salary, they could sign a "player of Leonard’s caliber for, say, the mid-level exception." Contenders could sign him for a total steal. Haberstroh shared a scary scenario, "Imagine if the Oklahoma City Thunder get Leonard for $8.5 million."

By Pranay Mukherjee

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