Scottie Pippen was drafted by the Seattle Supersonics in 1987, but was traded to the Chicago Bulls for Olden Polynice. Pippen then enjoyed an illustrious career with the Bulls, becoming …
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Ricky Davis’ PatheticTriple-Double Attempt Led To Him Being Nicknamed ‘Wrong Rim Ricky’
by Len Werleby Len WerleUnwritten laws of Basketball: Don’t openly pad your stats. Today is Ricky Davis’ birthday, which reminded me of this unreal story. March 16, 2003! With a 25-point lead and …
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Oscar Robertson Opens Up About KKK Death Threats During His Basketball Career
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasOscar Robertson, one of the most revered figures in basketball history, recently shared a harrowing experience from his college days. Known as “The Big O,” Robertson faced significant racial discrimination …
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Toni Kukoc Sacrificed His Wedding Night To Watch The Chicago Bulls Play
by Len Werleby Len WerleAfter being drafted by the Chicago Bulls in 1990, Toni Kukoč continued to play in Europe, where he would become the EuroLeague’s Final Four MVP three times, until finally reporting to …
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Jason Terry Got The Larry O’Brien Trophy Tattooed Before A Year Before The Mavs’ Championship Run
by Len Werleby Len WerleJason Terry has the Larry O’Brien trophy tattooed on his right biceps, which isn’t too surprising as on June 12, 2011, Jason Terry won the NBA Championship with the Dallas Mavericks. …
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Dominique Wilkins Opens Up About Rivalry With Larry Bird: “We Never Shook Hands, We Never Spoke”
The NBA has seen its fair share of legendary rivalries, but few were as intense and personal as the one between Dominique Wilkins and Larry Bird. Throughout the 1980s, these …
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Stephen Curry’s Hilarious Reaction To Seeing Klay Thompson And Dereck Lively At WNBA Game
by Len Werleby Len WerleGolden State Warriors star Stephen Curry ran into his former teammate Klay Thompson and Mavericks center Dereck Lively II at a WNBA game between the New York Liberty and the …