3 months ago

Luka Doncic Says He’s “Definitely Not” Playing Until Age 41 Like LeBron James

Despite admiring LeBron and his incredibly long career, Luka doesn't want to play nearly as long as his Lakers teammate. When asked what age he wants to retire at, Doncic joked "Definitely not 41. I’m not playing till 41, I’ll tell you that." Fans on X found his reaction hilarious. One said, "The "ooof" hes just so funny 😂😂😂."

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Vince Carter's Iconic Arm-in-Rim Dunk Was Inspired by Gary Payton, Not Kobe Bryant

Carter addressed accusations he copied Kobe's overseas dunk. "It bothered me," he said. Carter explained the real inspiration: "I took version of Gary Payton game jumping up there dropping the ball in...I want to try to hang up there." On execution: "I never done it before...I walked it off...rubbed my arm. Said, here goes nothing."

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Former Cavs GM Would Be Surprised if LeBron James Doesn't Return to Cleveland

David Griffin believes a Cleveland return makes sense for LeBron: "There's a big part of me that would be surprised if he doesn't...Just because northeast Ohio means so much to him." He added: "I can tell you the theatre of it excites me." Multiple reports have speculated LeBron will head to Cleveland next season for an iconic retirement tour.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Kevin Garnett Picks Keshad Johnson for Dunk Contest Despite Not Knowing His Name

KG struggled to identify the Heat forward but liked what he saw, "Keyshawn Johnson? That's the kid from DC? No, no, no, he's on the Heat," Garnett said, confused. He eventually settled on his pick: "Give me the kid from the Heat. If that's the same kid I saw do something in the game, he did some crazy sh*t."

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Kevin Garnett Says Past All-Star Locker Rooms Weren’t Friendly, Even With Teammates

Garnett said old All-Star locker rooms felt “unfriendly,” even with teammates. Sitting by David Robinson and Tim Duncan, “it ain’t cool,” he said, describing forced photo ops: “We take one picture… David Stern come in… thank you.” He urged fans to rewatch group shots: “Just look at everybody’s face. It’s a smile, but it’s like it ain’t cool.”

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

LeBron James To Miss All-Star Media Day, Will Speak Sunday at 11:30 a.m. PT

NBA announced that James won’t be present for Saturday’s All-Star Media Day, which begins at 2 p.m. ET. The league will make him available Sunday at 11:30 a.m. PT in the press conference room instead. The change shifts his interview window to game day and keeps the Lakers star out of the normal Saturday media scrum.

By Raahib Singh

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