LeBron James believes he can win whenever he advances to the NBA Finals. On a couple occasions, he had little real chance. His first and last performances in Cleveland ended in a sweep, with the Cavaliers advancing beyond San Antonio in 2007 and Golden State in 2018. In his 10th …
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Knicks coach Tom Thibode has always relied on former Kentucky assistant Kenny Payne to get a strong grip on the next draft candidates. Now that he has Penn with his staff, Thibodeau hopes Penn can unlock the magic from former Kentucky stud Kevin Knox, Nix’s 2018 lottery pick. Knox, RJ …
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Stephen A. Smith, ESPN’s controversial talking head and hot tech artist, of course, had an opinion on the net recruitment of Hall of Fame point guard Steve Nash. Smith didn’t like it because of Smith’s lack of experience, but because he felt it was an example of “white privilege” because …
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Sorry Leon Rose, Tom Thibodeau and Mike Woodson. Carmelo Anthony’s first choice is returning to Portland. Following the elimination of the first round of the Blazers late Saturday night against the Lakers, the 36-year-old Anthony insisted he wanted to return to the franchise that had “revived” his dead career. “I …
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