Aaron C. Mansfield
Blake Griffin Explains Why He's Drawn to Comedy As His Second Career
Blake Griffin presumably still has plenty of NBA life remaining. He recently turned 29, and the 6'10" forward averaged 21.4 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game this season. When his career is finished, however, he plans to explore comedy.
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Kevin Durant Roasts C.J. McCollum: 'How’d You Play? Like an Eighth Seed'
Portland Trailblazers guard C.J. McCollum has his own podcast now, and if you haven't listed to Pull Up yet, you should. McCollum is one of the most insightful athletes in the NBA today.
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Bill Belichick Fires Back as Reporter Presses Him About Benching Malcolm Butler
We still don't know why Malcolm Butler didn't play in this year's Super Bowl, which the Patriots lost to the Eagles, 41-33. And it seems New England head coach Bill Belichick won't be offering an explanation for his decision anytime soon—if ever.
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Marshawn Lynch Relives His Infamous Golf Cart Ride: 'It Was Meant to Happen'
In 2006, Marshawn Lynch famously jacked an injury cart and rode around the football field after his Cal Golden Bears pulled out a big W. Ten years later, Cal commemorated the iconic moment by giving out bobbleheads of Marshawn on the cart.
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DeMar DeRozan Felt Disrespected by the Raptors During Trade
One week ago, the San Antonio Spurs traded Kawhi Leonard after months of rumors. The Spurs finally shipped him off to Toronto along with Danny Green, receiving DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl, and a protected 2019 first-round pick in return.
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Shannon Sharpe Is a Meme Again as ‘That Ain’t No Problem’ Goes Viral
Shannon Sharpe's passionate rants, creativity, and demeanor seem to lend themselves toward going viral. After his G.O.A.T. James costume took the internet by storm in May, Sharpe has again found himself at the center of a meme frenzy.
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Russell Westbrook Once Cursed Out Enes Kanter for Saying Hi to a Warriors Player
Russell Westbrook and Enes Kanter were teammates in Oklahoma City for 1.5 seasons, and during that time Kanter marveled at Russ' unmatched competitiveness, which the Knicks big man illustrated with a hilarious story.
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Chinese Team Reportedly Offers Dwyane Wade $25 Million Deal
Dwyane Wade made a miniature career resurgence after being traded from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Miami Heat at the midway point of this past season. Is it possible that could be his final NBA season?
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The Cavs Have Agreed to a Contract Extension With Kevin Love
When LeBron James agreed to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, the question for Cleveland fans then became: what happens to the Cavs now? The team's future will apparently involve Kevin Love.
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Warriors Owner Says NBA Should Be Worried About How 'Hungry' Golden State Is
The Golden State Warriors have won three of the past four NBA titles—and, if we're being real, they should have won the last four. But somehow, the team managed to get even better this summer.
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Julio Jones Reportedly Skipping Preseason Training Until He Gets a Raise
Earlier this offseason, Atlanta Hawks star wide receiver Julio Jones scrubbed the team from his social media feeds, but a report indicated he was "happy" with the team. One thing he clearly is not happy with, however, is his contract.
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Manny Pacquiao to Floyd Mayweather: ‘Let’s Do a Second One’
The May 2015 boxing match between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao was billed as the Fight of the Century. It turned out to be a disappointment—but Pacquiao wants another shot.
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Here's an Exclusive Preview of LeBron James-Executive Produced Docuseries 'Best Shot' Starring Jay Williams
In June, we brought you the trailer for 'Best Shot.' The YouTube original series comes from big names: LeBron James, Maverick Carter, and Jay Williams.
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Raptors Reportedly in the 'Driver’s Seat’ to Score Kawhi Leonard
Last week, Las Vegas odds changed in the Kawhi Leonard sweepstakes: the Toronto Raptors became the favorite (tied with San Antonio) to have Kawhi on the roster next season.
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This Dude Called the Cops After Getting Fouled Too Hard in Pickup Basketball
Anyone who plays pickup basketball knows there are some players who take it too seriously. Ball is life, of course, but no one should enter a pickup game OK with hurting another player.
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Tim Hardaway Jr. Talks About 'Dark Period' That Almost Made Him Quit Basketball
Last summer, Tim Hardaway Jr. signed a four-year, $71 million deal with New York. He went on to finish second on the team in points per game (behind only Kristaps Porzingis), averaging 17.5 this past season. But his NBA career didn't go so well during the early years.
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LaVar Ball Responds to Rumor He Leaked Lonzo's Injury: 'I Don't Leak Nothing'
Shortly after LeBron James signed with the Lakers, rumors that Los Angeles was shopping Lonzo Ball popped up online. But then news of Lonzo's torn meniscus emerged.
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It Seems Amber Rose Is Dating Nuggets Guard Monte Morris
It appears Amber Rose has entered into a relationship with an NBA player. Photos have surfaced showing the model/actress holding hands with second-year Denver Nuggets guard Monte Morris.
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France's Kylian Mbappe to Donate World Cup Income to Charity
One of the World Cup's biggest breakout stars has managed to make yet another big statement. Kylian Mbappe, the 19-year-old French phenom, has announced his World Cup proceeds are going to charity.
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2018 Will Likely Be Le'Veon Bell's Last Season With Pittsburgh (UPDATE)
Le'Veon Bell and the Pittsburgh Steelers still have not hammered out a long-term extension. The Steelers applied the franchise tag to the 26-year-old in March, but their deadline to work out a longer-term deal is about to pass.
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