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Not Just Anyone, but the Best: The Journey From Overlooked High Schooler to NCAA Star When city high-school championships were held in Hamilton, Canada, the name of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did not appear on the shortlist of top prospects. Coaches praised his wingspan and coordination but sighed at...
NBA players have long been reminded that any connection with bookmaker schemes can cost them not only their contracts but also their freedom. Now this abstract threat has taken on a specific name and face: Miami guard Terry Rozier has found himself at the center of a high-profile investigation relat...
Where Did This “Extreme” Idea Come From Question: In analytical circles, the idea of reducing the value of three-pointers by eliminating the corner shot is being voiced more and more often. How do you feel about that? Kevin Durant: Honestly? It feels like spitting on the history of basketbal...
Los Angeles loves a dramatic comeback, and the new season has already gifted the club’s supporters a headline: 40-year-old point guard Chris Paul, back with the Clippers, will hit the hardwood wearing the same number that once launched his rise to stardom. The decision coincided with the signing of...
In the NBA, a worrying idea is being voiced more and more often: the league is regressing not because the players have become worse, but because they are taught the game incorrectly from childhood. Coaches and stars point to the same three-letter acronym as the culprit — AAU. What was once an amateu...
The latest NBA game day turned into a marathon for fans: three games at once went beyond regulation and produced four overtimes in total. One night contained a no-mistake comeback by the Rockets, a Dallas revival built around teenage sensation Cooper Flagg, and a wild 58-minute thriller between Utah...
Kevin Durant, one of the brightest forwards in modern basketball, is back in the spotlight. According to insiders, the “Houston Rockets” are considering offering the veteran a two-year deal for a hefty sum that will, however, come in slightly below the maximum. The outlook for the 2014 MVP is alread...
At the end of spring, after the Lakers wrapped up a short and painful playoff run, California was left with one burning question: can newly minted team leader Luka Doncic reboot himself both physically and mentally? The extra pounds he has added over the last two seasons are more than meme fuel on s...
On 25 June at New York’s Barclays Center, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced that Duke forward Cooper Flagg had been selected first overall in the 2025 Draft by the Dallas Mavericks. Fans received the outcome they had awaited all year: the 18-year-old wing, already laden with accolades, is offic...
Over the summer, a story worthy of a romantic comedy script took shape around four-time NBA champion and shooting guard Klay Thompson and rapper Megan Thee Stallion. First, fans identified the pair from details in poolside photos, then came a kiss in a vacation shot, and after that — an official app...
