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Stephen A. Smith: Giannis Antetokounmpo to Miami Is More Impactful Than LaMelo Ball Trade

Smith said Ant-Man and LaMelo “can potentially be lethal,” but argued their path is harder in the West. He called Giannis “the more impactful deal” because Miami directly solved its paint problem after years in the bottom 10, adding his front line with Bam Adebayo and Bobby Portis is “not something to sneeze at.”

By Raahib Singh

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Heat Unlikely to Sign Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Brothers to Contracts

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Heat Unlikely to Sign Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Brothers to Contracts

Ramona Shelburne stated that Giannis is the only Antetokounmpo brother the Heat will sign to a contract. "There won’t be anymore Antetokounmpo brothers in Miami," Shelburne said. "That whole 'we have Kostas and Thanasis on the team' I don’t think that’s going to continue." The Heat seem unlikely to follow in the Bucks' footsteps just to make Giannis happy.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

Marina Mabrey Ecstatic On Tying A'ja Wilson's 53-Point Record

A'ja and Liz Cambage scored 53 to set the single game WNBA scoring record. Mabrey matched this last night for Toronto. "A’ja's the best player in the world. To say that I'm in any record book with a’ja, I’m never living it down. She set a standard for our game that’s really hard to keep up... it’s really an honor."

By Samir Mehdi

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Stephen Jackson On What He's Learned From Gregg Popovich

Stephen Jackson played a total of four seasons spread across his career for Gregg Popovich. "I learned how to be a professional. I learned how to prepare." He then claimed he understood this isn't "just a job" and learned to take accountability. "They got a certain standard and that they set in San Antonio that would never leave."

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

Stephen Jackson Says He Will Always Have Love for Tim Duncan

Jackson stated that Duncan embraced him when he joined the Spurs, and that gave him an unprecedented level of confidence. "To this day, he call me the ultimate teammate. I hold on to that title, bro. The ultimate teammate," Jackson said. Jackson said. He added that Duncan understood his passion for the game, even when it hurt the team.

By Pranay Mukherjee

Grizzlies Are Struggling To Find Trade Partners For Ja Morant

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Grizzlies Are Struggling To Find Trade Partners For Ja Morant

After trading away Jaren Jackson Jr and Desmond Bane, it was expected that Ja Morant was next on the docket for a complete Grizzlies rebuild. However, Brian Windhorst reports Memphis has been struggling "immensely" with finding a trade partner for Ja. He's set to earn $42.1 million in 2026-27 and combine this with his injuries, Windy's report is understandable.

By Samir Mehdi

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