Some time ago, Kenyon Martin joined ESPN’s Highly Questionable and recalled the time J.R. Smith and the Denver Nuggets’ ball boy filled up his car with popcorn. Filling up …
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Vernon Maxwell Once Casually Walked Into The Stands To Smack The Living Sh*t Out Of A Heckler
by Len Werleby Len WerleThis has got to be one of the craziest, yet greatest NBA videos of all-time. In February 1995, two-time NBA Champion Vernon Maxwell lost his cool and first insulted a …
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When Michael Jordan Went From Judging A Dunk Contest To Destroying The Winner In Jeans
by Len Werleby Len WerleIn the summer of 1988, Michael Jordan went back home to South Carolina to judge a slam dunk contest. JoJo English, who would later become Jordan’s teammate on the …
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Kobe Bryant Didn’t Talk To Anyone For 2 Weeks After A Jordan Belittlement, Before Dropping 55 On Him As Revenge
by Len Werleby Len WerleYou all know that Kobe Bryant’s work ethic was outstanding, hence the phrase Mamba Mentality. But it is always even more impressive hearing it from other NBA players and …
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Allen Iverson Once Gave Celtics Ball Boy $2,000 For A Beer Run & Ended Up With Four Cases
by Len Werleby Len WerlePhiladelphia 76ers legend Allen Iverson is considered to be one of the most groundbreaking players in NBA history. His skills, unique style, and devastating crossover–to go with his 6’0” …
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Pat Riley Once Was So Mad At His Players That He Required Surgery Afterwards
by Len Werleby Len WerleUdonis Haslem and Dwyane Wade spent 15 years together with the Miami Heat. Over that time, they’ve become close friends and won three championships. When you’re teammates for 15 …
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Fireworks Triggered The Water Canon At A Spurs-Warriors Game In 1994
by Len Werleby Len WerleIn 1994, Fireworks triggered San Antonio indoor stadium, Alamodome’s sprinkler system, sending a high-pressure torrent of water, a reported 12,000 gallons, over fans, players and coaches at a game between the …
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Michael Jordan Came Within One Hour From Signing With The Knicks In The Summer Of 1996
by Len Werleby Len WerleOn October 6, 1993, Michael Jordan announced his retirement from basketball, due to a loss of desire to play the game, and the death of his father. The sudden retirement of the …
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24 Years Ago, A Monumental NBA Trade Between The Grizzlies, Rockets, And Magic Made Waves
by Len Werleby Len WerleIn the annals of NBA history, certain trades stand out as pivotal moments that reshaped the league’s landscape. The year 1999 witnessed one such seismic transaction that sent shockwaves …