12 years ago today, Nikola Jokic was drafted by the Denver Nuggets. The three-time MVP is the lowest-drafted player – 41st overall in 2014 – to win Finals MVP. So …
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Jaden McDaniels woke up Wednesday morning already living inside NBA chaos. His team was being mentioned all over the league. The Timberwolves were in the middle of trade speculation, roster …
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Donovan Mitchell’s First Million Says Everything About Him
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasDonovan Mitchell could have spent his first NBA million like a highlight reel. A mansion, a garage full of cars, watches, jewelry, the classic rookie starter pack. Instead, when Mitchell …
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When Willis Reed Famously Limped Onto The Court For Game 7 Of The 1970 NBA Finals
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasToday would have been Knicks legend Willis Reed’s birthday, so it’s only fair to throw it back to his most infamous NBA career moment. Reed, who played for the New …
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Caleb Wilson Arrives In Chicago With The Right Kind Of Bite
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasCaleb Wilson did not need a complicated introduction. Asked what the Chicago Bulls are getting, Wilson gave the kind of answer every fan base wants to hear on draft night. …
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The Story Of The World’s First Ever Signature Athlete: Chuck Taylor
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasIn the world of footwear, few names resonate as strongly as Chuck Taylor. For decades, the Chuck Taylor shoe has been a symbol of rebellion, self-expression, and timeless style. Let’s …
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The Next Generation Is Telling Us Exactly Who They Watched
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasSometimes the cleanest way to understand a young player is not through a scouting report, a wingspan measurement or a projected draft slot. Sometimes it is as simple as asking …
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Shawn Kemp Recalls How Larry Bird Absolutely Destroyed Him In First Ever Matchup
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasIn his first NBA matchup against Larry Bird, Shawn Kemp, a rookie at the time, was eager to prove himself against the Celtics legend. However, Bird was motivated by an …
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Ray Allen Reveals What He Felt Before Making Infamous Shot In 2013 NBA Finals
by Kano Klasby Kano Klas“Rebound Bosh… back out to Allen… his 3-pointer… BAAAAAAAAAAANG!” 13 years ago today, Ray Allen’s three pointer in Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals instantly became one of the …
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Four Teams, One Giant Leap: The ABA-NBA Merger Turns 49 Years Old Today
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasOn June 17th, 1976, a significant development shook the world of professional basketball. The National Basketball Association (NBA) and its rival league, the American Basketball Association (ABA), officially merged. This …
