In the annals of NBA history, certain trades stand out as pivotal moments that reshaped the league’s landscape. The year 1999 witnessed one such seismic transaction that sent shockwaves through …
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Remembering A Legend: Bob Cousy’s Impact On The NBA And Life Journey
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasCelebrating the 97th Birthday of a Basketball Icon On this special occasion, as basketball enthusiasts and fans alike come together to celebrate the 97th birthday of Bob Cousy, it is …
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20 Years Ago Today, The Largest Trade In NBA History Helped Miami Win Its First Championship
by Len Werleby Len Werle19 years ago today, ahead of the 2005-06 NBA season, the largest trade in NBA history was completed, as five teams combine to swap 13 players, topping a 12-player trade …
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15 Years Ago Former NBA Star Lorenzen Wright Was Brutally Murdered
by Len Werleby Len WerleA 911 call in Germantown, a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee, in July 2010: “Hey, Goddamn!” “Germantown 911, what’s the emergency? Hello? Hello? Hello? I don’t have nothing but gunshots,“ …
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Pau Gasol Unveils His Three Toughest Players to Play Against
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe moment Pau Gasol took the floor as a 21-year-old rookie with the Memphis Grizzlies in 2001, the NBA world knew they were watching great talent develop in front of …
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Darko Milicic Has Found Peace Living His Life As A Farmer
by Len Werleby Len WerleDraft night 2003, a night Pistons fans will never forget. It was perhaps the most talented Draft Class we’ve ever seen and the hard working city of Detroit was finally …
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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 6’0” frame–put …
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Kevin Garnett’s Grandma Pulled Out Shotgun When Recruiter Offered Him Money
by Len Werleby Len Werle31Today is Kevin Garnett’s birthday. Time to throw it back to one of his wildest stories: In high school, Kevin Garnett led his team to a 28–2 record, was named …
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Young Kevin Garnett Cussed Out Pat Riley After Being Doubted In Pre-Draft Workout
by Len Werleby Len WerleHall of Famer Kevin Garnett, who celebrates his birthday today, revealed an interesting and hilarious story about the time Pat Riley attended his pre-draft workout. Back then, KG was the first high …
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The INSANE Story Of Stephen Jackson Leaving His Baby-Mama Fiancé At The Altar Because She Didn’t Sign The Prenup
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasIn honor of Stephen Jackson’s birthday today, we have to throw it back to one of the craziest stories ever. Jackson had a great career. He played in the NBA …
