A few years ago, NBA fans were hardly talking about the Thunder this way. But Thunder general manager Sam Presti foreshadowed these moments after the 2020-21 season.
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Yeah, FIBA World Cup Is Over, But Basketball Still Brings Global Fans ‘Together’
As opposed to the NBA, MLB and NFL, international competitions–like the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), World Baseball Classic (WBC), FIFA World Cup and even the Olympics–engage multiple countries, with fans around the world hoping that their home country can take home the gold.
19-Year-Old Victor Wembanyama Will Probably Dominate The NBA, Here’s Why
Coming into the draft, he was touted as one of the best prospects of all time. He stands at a staggering 7’5, which would make him one of the tallest players currently in the NBA.
After Five Decades, The Denver Nuggets Are Finally NBA Champions
The Nuggets were founded in 1967, and have made it to the semi-finals four times, but up until this year they had never made it to the finals.
This 2023 NBA Finals Probably Shocked Sports Analysts
This matchup will continue the streak of a different NBA Champion each year since 2019. During this period, the Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks and Golden State Warriors were all crowned as champions.
Stay Me7o: Carmelo Anthony’s Impact On Basketball Culture
The only notable accomplishment that has eluded Carmelo Anthony’s career was winning a championship in the NBA. Despite this, Melo’s impact on the culture of basketball on-and-off the court seals his legacy as one of the all-time greats.
12 NBA Playoff Teams Down: What Went Wrong?
This final four was not expected. Quite a few teams ended their NBA Playoff runs a bit too early, which poses the question: What went wrong?
Meet The Woman Who Reinvented The Basketball
Sounds too good to be true, but Dr. Nadine Lippa, an innovation manager at Wilson Sporting Goods, took on the task of reinventing the basketball.
‘The Chosen One’: LeBron James Breaks NBA Record, Becomes All-Time Leading Scorer
James was drafted first overall in 2003 to his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers at the age of 18, with “Chosen One” on his back, and expectations of anything less than a Hall of Famer would be considered a failure.
Who Runs New York? What You Need To Know About The Brooklyn Nets And New York Knicks
The 2022-2023 NBA season is underway. Both the Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks have begun the season with a 1-1 record. The New York […]