Before Victor Wembanyama became an NBA superstar, he was already treating his name like something bigger than a business asset. According to reporting from The Athletic, Wembanyama turned down marketing …
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Brian Windhorst pushed back on the easiest word attached to the Knicks’ Game 1 win. New York did not “steal” the opener in San Antonio. It took it. That distinction …
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Nick Wright Sees Something More Concerning Than Nerves With Wembanyama
by Len Werleby Len WerleNick Wright does not think Victor Wembanyama was scared by the NBA Finals. His concern is worse than that. After the Spurs’ 105-95 Game 1 loss to the Knicks, Wright …
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Karl-Anthony Towns Found Peace In The Biggest Game Of His Life
by Len Werleby Len WerleKarl-Anthony Towns did not describe Game 1 of the NBA Finals like a man overwhelmed by the stage. He described it like a man who felt protected inside it. The …
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The New York Knicks waited twenty-seven years to return to the NBA Finals. Then, in Game 1, they played like a team that had no interest in easing back into …
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The Spurs Are Making Sure The Finals Reach Beyond The Arena Gates
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Spurs’ return to the NBA Finals is not only being treated as a basketball achievement. In San Antonio, it is being treated as a community moment. The organization announced …
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Ariel Hukporti ist in diesen Finals vielleicht nicht der größte Name. Aber für den deutschen Basketball könnte er einer der wichtigsten werden. Der Center der New York Knicks hat die …
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Victor Wembanyama Came Home To Pop, Then Pulled Himself Back To Earth
by Len Werleby Len WerleVictor Wembanyama had already cried once. He had already stood inside the emotional wreckage of Game 7, after the Spurs beat the defending champion Thunder 111-103 in Oklahoma City and …
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Luke Kornet Has Become “The Big Elote” At The Perfect Time
by Len Werleby Len WerleLuke Kornet has always had a gift for becoming unexpectedly viral. First it was the “Kornet Contest,” his strange, hilarious and occasionally effective vertical eclipse of jump shooters. Now, on …
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LeBron James Turned Dylan Harper Compliment Into Ron Harper Warning Shot
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasLeBron James did praise Dylan Harper. That part came first, and it matters. Dylan, the young Spurs guard and son of five-time NBA champion Ron Harper, has quickly become one …
