After buying a controlling stake in 2010 for approximately $175 million, Michael Jordan has sold his majority ownership of the Charlotte Hornets basketball team. Here’s a brief rundown of what happened and how one of the NBA’s best all-time players continues to win in the world of business. … [Read more...] about Michael Jordan Selling Majority Ownership of the Charlotte Hornets
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Steve Kerr, Rep. Ro Khanna on Gun Control (Exclusive)
Editor's note: in the wake of Steve Kerr telling it like it is regarding the gun crisis in America/yet another mass shooting that could have been prevented, we're re-posting this exclusive from March 2018. Steve Kerr is so much more than the championship Head Coach of the NBA’s Golden State Warriors. He's a very politically activated citizen, one who often utilizes the … [Read more...] about Steve Kerr, Rep. Ro Khanna on Gun Control (Exclusive)
Pep Guardiola References Michael Jordan to Defend His UCL Record
As former President Barack Obama famously said, "there is a reason you call somebody 'the Michael Jordan of'...He is the definition of somebody so good at what they do that everybody recognizes it. That's pretty rare." Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was no doubt in touch with this line of thinking when he spoke at his press conference today. Ahead of tomorrow's … [Read more...] about Pep Guardiola References Michael Jordan to Defend His UCL Record
Kendall Gill on NBA Jam Session, Hoops G.O.A.T. (Exclusive)
Current NBC Sports Chicago Analyst Kendall Gill really know his hoops- both college and pro. The Olympia Fields, Illinois native led the NBA in steals during the 1999 season, and he still holds the record for most single game steals in NBA history. A legend at the University of Illinois, where he helped lead the Illini to the 1989 Final Four, Gill was the fifth overall pick … [Read more...] about Kendall Gill on NBA Jam Session, Hoops G.O.A.T. (Exclusive)
The Best Arenas to Watch an NBA Game
While spectators ultimately attend live sport to witness the excitement, action, and drama unfold before them, there’s no denying that the venue can have a huge impact on the match-going experience. It’s as integral in the NBA as it is in any sport, if not more so, because the iconic arenas that host games every week were crucial to the league’s success in its early years and … [Read more...] about The Best Arenas to Watch an NBA Game
Carlos Boozer On His Partnership With a Vasectomy-Specialized Underwear Brand (Exclusive)
As March Madness was commencing, Duke alum and 13-year NBA vet Carlos Boozer debuted a new commercial that was all about ball-handling. But this proven ball-handler was not talking about basketball this time. Boozer teamed up with SAXX Underwear to launch the first-ever vasectomy registry. The VaSAXXtomy Registry is basically a new spin on the traditional celebratory gift … [Read more...] about Carlos Boozer On His Partnership With a Vasectomy-Specialized Underwear Brand (Exclusive)
The Strange and Wonderful Life of Dennis Rodman
He’s often cited as one of the most underrated players in the history of the NBA and was a key member of the Chicago Bulls' record-breaking 72-10 season. In fact, most Bulls fans would say that he was integral to it. At the time he was the best rebounder in the NBA and with Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen in the same team, the Bulls were practically unbeatable. Yet despite … [Read more...] about The Strange and Wonderful Life of Dennis Rodman
Assessing Ayo Dosunmu NBA All-Rookie Team Prospects
The NBA Rookie of the Year derby is a two-horse race: Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Scottie Barnes of the Toronto Raptors. Everyone else after that, including Ayo Dosunmu of the Chicago Bulls, is fighting for All-Rookie first team. Or maybe All-Rookie second team. After Mobley and Barnes, the three next best NBA freshmen are Jalen Green of the Houston Rockets, … [Read more...] about Assessing Ayo Dosunmu NBA All-Rookie Team Prospects