Giannis Antetokounmpo has guarded almost every kind of superstar basketball can create. He has seen power, speed, size, footwork, rhythm and violence up close. He has lived in the paint …
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The 2026 All-NBA Teams Feel Like A Changing Of The Guard
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe NBA announced its 2025-26 All-NBA teams Sunday night, and the list reads like a league caught between eras: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić still standing at the summit, Victor …
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7 Years Ago, Golden State Warriors Secured Fifth Straight Finals Appearance To Join Exclusive Club
by Len Werleby Len WerleSeven years ago today, on May 20, 2019, the Golden State Warriors cemented their place in NBA history with a Game 4 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers, completing a …
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Fred VanVleet Defends Kevin Durant Against The Internet Machine
by Len Werleby Len WerleFred VanVleet has seen superstar life from close range. He has lived beside Kawhi Leonard during a championship run, and he has shared a locker room with Kevin Durant during …
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Austin Rivers did not let Draymond Green’s shot sit there unanswered. He picked it up and threw it right back. After Green mocked Rivers’ career and brought up Doc Rivers’ …
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Kendrick Perkins Sees The Door Opening For The Houston Rockets
by Len Werleby Len WerleAfter Houston’s 99-93 Game 5 win in Los Angeles, Kendrick Perkins argued that the Lakers had wasted an opportunity veteran teams are supposed to recognize. “That was a must win …
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Draymond Green Pushes Back On The Kevin Durant Quit Narrative
by Len Werleby Len WerleDraymond Green knows better than most how complicated Kevin Durant discourse can become. He has been Durant’s teammate, opponent, critic, defender and forever-linked co-star in one of the most dissected …
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Kendrick Perkins has never been shy about Kevin Durant, but this latest criticism cuts deeper than a hot-take argument about scoring or all-time rankings. Perkins is asking whether Durant, still …
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Kevin Durant’s Empty Seat Becomes Part Of Rockets’ Collapse
by Len Werleby Len WerleKevin Durant did not play in Game 3, and for the Houston Rockets, that was damaging enough. But on a night when their season all but slipped away in a …
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Short-Handed Lakers Seize Game 1, Outlast Rockets Behind Kennard’s Burst
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Los Angeles Lakers opened their first-round series by looking far steadier than a wounded team had any right to. Missing both Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, the Lakers still …
