On January 13, 1999, basketball legend Michael Jordan shocked the world by announcing his second retirement from the NBA. The announcement came just before the start of the lockout-shortened 1998-99 …
In The News
by Len Werle
Brian Windhorst’s read on LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers is not that of a superstar plotting an exit, but of a powerful player and a powerful franchise trying to find their price point without damaging the …
VINTAGE
by Len Werle
In 2018, 14-year NBA veteran, coffee lover, NBA Champion, and one of the NBA’s most entertaining men, Boris Diaw decided to end his professional basketball career after 1064 NBA …
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Zu Früh Aufgestanden, Zu Spät Ringecheckt: Moritz Wagner Gibt Comeback
by Len Werleby Len WerleEs war einer dieser Abende, an denen du merkst: Manche Comebacks passieren nicht in einem einzigen Schritt zurück aufs Parkett, sie passieren in kleinen, menschlichen Szenen dazwischen. Und Moritz Wagner …
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Kyle Lowry Knows What’s Coming In Toronto And He’s Not Ready For His Own Tears
Kyle Lowry has spent most of his career building a reputation as the guy least likely to get sentimental on cue. The bulldog point guard. The competitive agitator. The floor …
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Scottie Barnes Won It At The Line, Then Killed The Clock On Purpose
by Len Werleby Len WerleThere’s a particular kind of NBA ending that feels like a magic trick: a player does the one thing everyone in the building knows he’s about to do, and it …
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Anthony Davis keeps popping up in the rumor mill. For a player who has struggled to stay available because of constant injury issues, it almost feels expected at this point. …
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In the world of professional basketball, moments of triumph are often intertwined with instances of profound sorrow. Such was the case 26 years ago today, on January 12, 2000, when …
