3 months ago

Luka Doncic Thinks the Lakers Could Be “Very Dangerous” in the Second Half of the Season

Doncic thinks that with him, LeBron James and Austin Reaves, the Lakers can be "very dangerous" in the second-half of the season. "We haven't had much time to play together, since everyone has been injured," Doncic explained. However, he's excited to play together with them after the All-Star break is over and make a strong second-half playoff run.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Norman Powell Wants to Stay With Heat Long-Term

Powell expressed strong interest in extending, "This is definitely a place I want to be...The organization has been amazing. I like where I'm at. I love the setup." Powell hopes for mutual interest: "Hopefully there's some good synergy...and hopefully a deal to be done sometime...I see myself being here...for as long as they'll have me."

By Adit Pujari

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

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