NBA
The best of the NBA from past to the present
From preseason to playoffs, we cover LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis, Kawhi Leonard, and the star basketball players of today in our NBA category, but we don’t stop there. We also share the forgotten stories of all-time legends such as Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Kobe Bryant, Scottie Pippen, Charles Barkley, Dennis Rodman, and more.
Bill Laimbeer was one of the most hated players in the NBA.
Wilt Chamberlain may have talked a big game in public, but the big man had a softer side, too.
Larry Bird’s legendary competitive goes back to high school where he (and his hometown) are still mad about his teammate missing free throws. Bird told Dan Patrick a story about his high school point guard’s free throw woes and how it still bugs him and an old lady from French Lick, Indiana.
Cade Cunningham decided to try a plant-based vegan diet to see what happened, but after one too many fast-food burgers, he stuck to it. The number one overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft joins a host of other very successful athletes to go vegan and compete at sports’ highest levels.
LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and Russell Westbrook are the NBA’s newest Big Three, as the trio looks to win a title on the Los Angeles Lakers. However, the deal didn’t just come to fruition on the night of the NBA Draft, but the three superstars reportedly hatched their Lakers plan weeks ago at LeBron’s home.
The NBA draft is just hours old, but it’s never too early to declare some winners and losers from the annual pro basketball selection event. The Houston Rockets, Montverde Academy, and Zion Williamson are among the winners and the Sacramento Kings, Franz Wagner, and New York Knicks fans are some losers.
Kevin Durant is busy in Tokyo representing the United States in the Olympics. Half a world away, his early investment in Robinhood paid off via the company’s IPO in New York.
Two teams made strong offers to the Chicago Bulls ahead of the 1984 draft in an attempt to trade up to select Michael Jordan.
Sensational Turkish Teenager Alperen Sengun has been flying up 2021 NBA draft boards and looks like he has a bright future in the league. The old-school center has a highly-developed post game, was MVP of the Turkish Super League at 18, and is a darling of the analytics crowd.
Jimmy Walker, the Pistons’ first-ever No. 1 overall NBA draft pick and Jalen Rose’s father, was also the last pick in the 1967 NFL draft.