LeBron James has entered the prediction-market business, and the timing of his new partnership with Polymarket is already generating plenty of attention. James has agreed to become Polymarket’s first individual …
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Kobe Bryant Nearly Became A Clipper In 2004 – Before Jerry Buss And The Lakers Changed Everything
by Len Werleby Len WerleOne of the greatest careers in Los Angeles Lakers history came remarkably close to continuing on the other side of town. In the summer of 2004, Kobe Bryant was a …
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When Michael Jordan Went From Judging A Dunk Contest To Destroying The Winner In Jeans
by Len Werleby Len WerleIn the summer of 1988, Michael Jordan went back home to South Carolina to judge a slam dunk contest. JoJo English, who would later become Jordan’s teammate on the Chicago …
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Jason Terry Got The Larry O’Brien Trophy Tattooed Before A Year Before The Mavs’ Championship Run
by Len Werleby Len WerleJason Terry has the Larry O’Brien trophy tattooed on his right biceps, which isn’t too surprising as on June 12, 2011, Jason Terry won the NBA Championship with the Dallas Mavericks. …
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Shaquille O’Neal Once Spent $9M Of His Annual $10.5M Salary In One Day
by Len Werleby Len WerleWe all know how Shaq bought a Mercedes Benz for himself, his mother and his father with his first NBA salary. In general he went through his paycheck rather quickly, …
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Charles Barkley Says He And Ernie Johnson Plan To Leave ‘Inside The NBA’ After This Season
by Len Werleby Len WerleCharles Barkley has once again put a timeline on the end of his broadcasting career, but this time his decision is directly tied to longtime “Inside the NBA” host Ernie …
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47 Years Ago, Ann Meyers Made NBA History With The Indiana Pacers
by Len Werleby Len WerleOn September 5, 1979, Ann Meyers of UCLA shattered a barrier that had stood untouched in professional basketball: she became the first woman to sign a contract with an NBA …
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Prime Michael Jordan Once Lost One-On-One Against Corporate Executive
by Len Werleby Len WerleDid you know that the greatest basketball player of all times once lost to a corporate executive? Well, it’s true. A guy named John Rogers Jr. is the lucky one being …
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Allen Iverson Once Gave Celtics Ball Boy $2,000 For A Beer Run & Ended Up With Four Cases
by Len Werleby Len WerlePhiladelphia 76ers legend Allen Iverson is considered to be one of the most groundbreaking players in NBA history. His skills, unique style, and devastating crossover – to go with his …
