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Michael Jordan Distances Himself From Diddy Trial Claims: 'Not Going to Play With Any of That'

Michael Jordan is steering clear of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ongoing legal drama after being named in a bizarre roleplay fantasy. A source says the NBA icon thinks 'it is weird' and wants no part in it.

Latin Times

Shane Battier Breaks Down What Made Guarding Kobe Bryant So Terrifying

There was no challenge in sports like defending Kobe.

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NBA Reacts to Tom Thibodeau's Sacking: Shock and Support Flood In After Knicks' Decision

NBA reacts with shock and widespread support as the New York Knicks part ways with HC Tom Thibodeau, sparking debate over loyalty in today's basketball.

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Shaquille O'Neal ranks his top 10 NBA players

Shaquille O'Neal has named his top 10 NBA players of all time, with Stephen Curry one of the big-name omissions from the list.

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Who Is Vanessa Bryant's Boyfriend? Unpacking Pregnancy Rumours Surrounding Kobe Bryant's Widow

Vanessa Bryant faces viral rumours about being pregnant and dating a younger basketball star. We break down the claims, public reaction, and her powerful response.

International Business Times UK

Youngest NBA Players in 2024–25 and All Time

The NBA's current setup for eligibility was established in 2006 and has been retained through multiple collective bargaining agreements since.

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Is Vanessa Bryant Pregnant? Kobe Bryant's Widow Responds With a Photo of Rihanna on Instagram

Vanessa Bryant denied pregnancy rumours on 1 June with a cheeky Rihanna meme, declaring she's 'not pregnant & having fun all summer.' Her humorous response won praise for its grace and message of self-care.

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Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns Matched Wild Shaq and Kobe Scoring Feat

Some truly impressive stuff from the Knicks' duo.

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Most NBA Championships Broken Down by Franchise

With their 2024 NBA Finals triumph, the Boston Celtics regained the top spot on the list of teams with the most NBA championships.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of four players in the last 20 years to win MVP and make the Finals in the same season

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of four players in the last 20 years to win MVP and make the Finals in the same season.

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Kendrick Perkins Had Laughably Bad Take on NBA Stars Needing to Have Families

Kendrick Perkins makes the case that Anthony Edwards needs to be a family man like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to be the face of the league.

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Which Teams Have the Most NBA Finals Appearances?

When it comes to the NBA, some teams have managed to navigate the tumults of a grueling regular season much better than others. And while raising a banner is the ultimate goal, there's little shame in appearing (and losing) in the NBA Finals.

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Every International Player to Win MVP in NBA History

Looking back at the history of international players winning the NBA MVP award.

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Kendrick Perkins Claims Nikola Jokic 'Wouldn't Have Wanted This Smoke'

The ESPN analyst believes he would have slowed down the three-time NBA MVP.

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'It's Kobe-Like': Julius Randle Shared Ultimate Praise for Teammate Anthony Edwards

Randle compared Edwards to Bryant, his old teammate with the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Minnesota's Anthony Edwards has the fifth-most 30-point playoff games before turning 24

Minnesota's Anthony Edwards has the fifth-most 30-point playoff games before turning 24.

The Independent UK

How a 1.8% shot saw the Dallas Mavericks hit the lottery to change the NBA landscape again

The Mavs had moved Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a seismic trade earlier this year, only to miss the playoffs and fall into the lottery, but after succeeding with a 1.8 percent chance, Dallas could select the highly-rated Cooper Flagg with the first pick next month

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Nick Wright called Celtics' Jayson Tatum the 'Kobe Bryant' of Paul George's

Nick Wright called Celtics' Jayson Tatum the 'Kobe Bryant' of Paul George's.

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NBA Fans Loved Karl-Anthony Towns's Kobe Bryant-Like Answer About Knicks' 2-0 Lead

Karl-Anthony Towns isn't jumping for joy about the Knicks' 2-0 series lead over the Celtics.

The Independent UK

Lawsuit accuses former Los Angeles Lakers star Byron Scott of sexually assaulting teen girl in 1987

A woman is suing former Los Angeles Lakers player and coach Byron Scott, accusing him of sexually assaulting her during a team event at a high school in 1987, when he was 26 and she was 15

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Lou Williams Preaches Patience for Rockets, Compares Jalen Green to Kobe Byrant

Lou Williams doesn’t think the Rockets should trade Jalen Green.

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What recovery process will Damian Lillard go through to repair his Achilles tear?

What recovery process will Damian Lillard go through to repair his Achilles tear? He'll miss at least 10 months for the Bucks.

The Independent UK

Luka Doncic pays to restore defaced mural of Kobe and Gigi Bryant in Los Angeles

Kobe Bryant spent his entire 20-year career with the Lakers, winning five championships and becoming the top scorer in franchise history

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Lakers Star Luka Doncic Donates $5,000 to Restore Vandalized Mural of Kobe Bryant

The Lakers star covered the entire cost of the GoFundMe page created to restore the vandalized mural.

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Luka Doncic, LeBron James Accomplish Lakers First Since Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal

Doncic and James had a huge first half on Sunday.

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