On Saturday night at the United Center, the Chicago Bulls did what the city has been emotionally doing for more than a decade: they made Derrick Rose permanent. Following Chicago’s …
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“How?” “You Gon’ See.” Kawhi Leonard’s 3-Point Bet Is Changing The Clippers
by Len Werleby Len WerleSometime in December, with the Clippers stuck in a rut, Kawhi Leonard walked up to Tyronn Lue with a promise that sounded more like a dare than a plan. Leonard …
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Joe Mazzulla Saw It Coming: One Substitution, One Corner Three, One More Overtime
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Celtics were about to inbound the ball late in the first overtime Friday night in Brooklyn. As the Nets set their defense, Joe Mazzulla caught something he didn’t like …
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Jordan Poole Gets The Question Everyone Knows; From A Kid Who Didn’t Hesitate
by Len Werleby Len WerleIt was one of those fan-interaction moments that’s both funny in real time and revealing in hindsight: a young fan asked Jordan Poole the question adults usually dodge. “How did …
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Battle Of L.A.: Clippers Hold Off Lakers 112–104 As Kawhi’s Run Rolls On
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Lakers made it interesting late, but the Clippers had already done the damage. Behind 24 points from Kawhi Leonard, the Clippers beat the Lakers 112–104 on Thursday night in …
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Vince Carter And Tracy McGrady Are Taking Their Chemistry To The Mic
by Len Werleby Len WerleVince Carter and Tracy McGrady are officially bringing one of basketball’s most recognizable bonds into the podcast space. The Hall of Famers and real-life cousins are launching a new weekly …
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The End Of An Era Might Be Near: Inside The Steve Kerr Uncertainty In Golden State
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe most unsettling thing about the Warriors right now isn’t just the roster math or the narrowing timeline of the Stephen Curry era. It’s the possibility that the man who …
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81-Point Game Throwback: Kobe Bryant’s Amazing ‘Jalen Rose Roasting’ ESPN Commercial
by Len Werleby Len Werle20 years ago today, on January 22, 2006, Kobe Bryant went 28 of 46 from the field, 7 of 13 from three and 18 of 20 from the line for …
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The New York Knicks’ Problem Isn’t X’s And O’s, It’s Buy-In
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe most revealing line about the New York Knicks right now didn’t come from a box score, a tactical breakdown, or even a postgame rant. It came from the reporting. …
