4 months ago

James Harden Addresses Nets, OKC, 'What If' Scenarios

"My whole career, you’ve got two what if situations. OKC, Chris Paul and his hamstring," said Harden. His 31 led LAC past Brooklyn, a team which he joined that is another 'what if' scenario'. The closest Harden's gotten was where the Rockets were up 3-2 in the WCF on the Warriors but lost CP3 for Games 6 and 7.

By Samir Mehdi

4 months ago

Paul Pierce Remembers First Meeting With Muhammad Ali

Pierce recalled meeting Muhammad Ali before a Lakers game, saying Ali “called us to his room,” along with Antoine Walker, in Beverly Hills. “We had a chance to go to his room, meet him, take a picture,” Pierce said. “I still got that picture of the great Muhammad Ali.” He added, “I thought that was dope.”

By Adit Pujari

4 months ago

Mavericks Expected to Keep Anthony Davis After Hand Injury

NBA personnel believe the Mavericks are unlikely to trade Davis before Feb. 5, with his hand injury further limiting any market. His trade value was already viewed as low because of his contract and durability concerns. The injury is expected to lower that value even more. Atlanta and Toronto had earlier shown interest in AD.

By Adit Pujari

4 months ago

Shelburne: WNBA, WNBPA Discuss Moratorium to Pause Free Agency and Roster Rules

Ramona Shelburne reported sources told ESPN she and Alexa Philippou that the WNBA and WNBPA are discussing a moratorium proposal tied to “upcoming league business,” including free agency, qualifying offers, and core designations, which were set to start as early as Sunday. She noted CBA negotiations are continuing separately, with the current CBA having expired at the midnight deadline.

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Paul Pierce Had a Bottle War in a Night Club With Floyd Mayweather

Pierce recalled the night with Mayweather, saying, “We was ordering bottles… 10, 11 bottles,” before noticing Floyd next door doing the same. “Now we in the sparklers war,” Pierce said, adding Mayweather “don’t even drink.” Pierce said they kept matching each other, “He bought 10, then we bought 10… we was lighting up the club.”

By Adit Pujari

4 months ago

Dillon Brooks Says Marc Gasol Built His “Tough Skin” in Memphis

Brooks said Mike Conley, Gasol, and David Fizdale “pushed” him at the start of his career in Memphis, similar to how he’s pressing Oso Ighodaro now. “Mark gave me tough skin. My first year, he never called me by my name,” he said. Brooks wouldn’t repeat the nickname, adding today’s kids “can’t take it” and start talking back.

By Raahib Singh

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