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Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry is the latest to join in the fun of picking an all-time NBA starting five, and his selections are sure to turn heads. Starting with the big men, Steph says that he would pick Hall of Fame center Shaquille O’Neal, Hall of Fame power forward Tim Duncan. He would […]

When Tom Brady was winning Super Bowls, there was one athlete he had in mind – and it wasn’t a football player. New England Patriots icon Julian Edelman recalled a story of what Brady said to him ahead of the 2014 season as he was still searching for his fourth Super Bowl win, in an […]

In case you didn’t know, Michael Jordan takes his gambling very seriously. The six-time NBA champion and 5-time MVP would bet on anything from golf, cards, or simply throwing coins at a wall. But to him, it wasn’t about the money. Even if the bet was only a dollar, he’d want to get paid immediately. […]

Michael Jordan loves investing in items that only he can afford. You’ve heard about him having an $80 million super yacht, a private jet, and one of the rarest cars in the world. Like every billionaire, some of that money goes to real estate, and Jordan is no exemption. There’s the iconic mansion in Chicago […]

In many ways, today’s version of the NBA is unrecognizable compared to how the game was played when Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls were winning championships year after year. The 3-point shooting around the league is at the top of the list. While teams in 2023 are looking to attempt as many 3-pointers as possible, Bulls […]

Lionel Messi’s much-anticipated debut with Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami has an epic Michael Jordan feel to it. Messi’s new teammate, Inter Miami defender DeAndre Yedlin, shared his sentiments on the soccer great’s arrival on Tuesday, per ESPN: “It’s like Michael Jordan going to play, you know, overseas,” Yedlin said. “You know it’s like I […]

Seattle Seahawks QB Geno Smith shocked the world last season, winning the 2022 AP Comeback Player of the Year award after an incredible campaign. But was Smith’s banner year enough to have him join the rankings as one of the elite quarterbacks in the NFL? At least according to an ESPN panel comprised of NFL […]

There aren’t many players in the NBA who would feel comfortable talking trash to arguably the greatest player ever, Michael Jordan. Brandon Miller, however, is one of the few that didn’t shy away from it. Miller recently opened up on trash-talking Jordan prior to the NBA Draft, per Podcast P Presented by Wave Sports + […]

Take two of the greatest NBA players of all time, put them in Italy, add a famous actor, a TV judge, and a former Coca-Cola EVP, take a photo at a world-famous restaurant, post it on Twitter, and you have a recipe for a viral tweet. That’s exactly what Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson […]

Larsa Pippen was known for being Scottie Pippen’s wife during the Chicago Bulls dynasty. She had her fair interactions with Michael Jordan and his family due to his husband’s closeness with him as a duo. Although, the dynamic between both families may have soured due to Marcus Jordan and his new relationship. Stephen A Smith […]

Phoenix Suns superstar forward Kevin Durant is just like most of us; he can’t get enough of Michael Jordan and Kyrie Irving highlights. When asked by a fan on Twitter about highlights of a player he always “go back and watch” to get motivated, Durant simply said, “Kyrie and MJ.” It’s not the most surprising […]

If you’ve fallen behind on your podcasts and have not yet listened to the latest installment of Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan’s Separation Anxiety, well shame on you! What could possibly take precedent over that?! Just this once, we’ll let it slide and offer a recap because the couple discusses the recent viral Michael Jordan […]

When a 37-year-old Michael Jordan retired for the second time after winning his sixth NBA title, the spot as the number one option for the Chicago Bulls in the 1997-1998 season was wide open. While they did still have guys like Toni Kukoc and Ron Harper, rookie Corey Benjamin was looking to become the heir […]

Remember when someone used to mention Jordan and Pippen and your mind would jump to those great NBA championship runs they had together? Well apparently those were the good old days because now hearing those two names just brings to mind the recent and increasingly odd dating scandal simmering between the two families. For those […]

After Michael Jordan told the press he didn’t approve of his son dating Larsa Pippen, Marcus Jordan responded. Pippen is the ex-wife of Scottie Pippen and former Chicago Bulls player who has recently been embroiled in drama between Jordan and him. Marcus confirmed that, actually, he does have his father’s approval. “We spent Thanksgiving together […]

During his time with the Chicago Bulls, Horace Grant saw Michael Jordan as the “devil.” He meant it in a good way, though. Grant spoke with NBA Insider Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson on the Scoop B Radio Podcast where he detailed his experience playing for the Bulls alongside His Airness. Grant was drafted by Chicago […]

Nobody believed Michael Jordan would love the idea of his son Marcus dating Larsa Pippen. Now we have confirmation of Jordan’s feelings on the situation. The former Chicago Bulls superstar was asked by TMZ if he approves of Marcus and Larsa dating, to which he replied, “No.” Video via NBA Central. Michael Jordan doesn’t approve […]

The Charlotte Hornets have had an eventful offseason, with Michael Jordan deciding to sell his shares of the team. Miles Bridges remains one of the team’s top talents, but his future is hazy at best. Bridges missed all of the 2022-2023 season after pleading no contest to felony domestic violence charges and receiving three years […]

The sneaker culture has been well, alive, and never left. That is all thanks to a man from the Chicago Bulls and the USA Dream Team that goes by the name of Michael Jordan. Huge demand for his sneakers has made prices considerably high, especially for game-worn shoes. None have sold at a higher price […]

NBA legend Michael Jordan and his wife Yvette Prieto enjoyed a delightful evening together in Nashville, marking a rare public outing for the couple. The occasion was to celebrate the start of NASCAR race weekend, and the pair radiated happiness as they arrived at Electric Jane, Yahoo reports. The 60-year-old Jordan and 44-year-old Prieto appeared […]

The participants of the recently concluded 2023 NBA Draft were not spared from the burning GOAT debate between Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and His Airness Michael Jordan. Top three draft selectees Victor Wembanyama, Brandon Miller, and Scoot Henderson all had the same answer — and MJ isn’t going to like it one bit. […]

Keegan Bradley had quite the Sunday after he took home the Travelers Championship at TPC Sawgrass. During some promotional activity following his victory, Keegan Bradley told a hilarious story about a pickup basketball game that he played with Tom Brady and Michael Jordan, via the PGA Tour Twitter account. Hoops with MJ and @TomBrady 👀 […]

During the 2023 NBA Draft, Portland Trail Blazers rookie Scoot Henderson was asked about his all-time starting five that could save the planet. Interestingly, not only did he put three Los Angeles Lakers legends on his list, he also had one notable omission: Michael Jordan. Of course Henderson put his name on the list as […]

Victor Wembanyama is expected to be one of the greatest players of his era. The San Antonio Spurs rookie has a style of play that has never been seen before. But if the Martians had the death beam pointed at the earth, would he be someone that people would want in their basketball lineup? Probably […]

There are a ton of perks when you’re the richest athlete to ever step foot on Earth. Michael Jordan sold his basketball team for billions, a $29 million mansion that he doesn’t mind hasn’t been sold for almost a decade, one of the rarest cars in the world… The list goes on. But one of […]

The GOAT debate only ever boils down to Michael Jordan and LeBron James. Lakers like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Kobe Bryant also get thrown into the conversation. Chris Broussard thinks that the San Antonio Spurs NBA Draft pick Victor Wembanyama could vie for the title very soon. Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama being the GOAT "Victor Wembanyama's ceiling […]

Michael Jordan has sold his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets, ending his 13 years of ownership with the team. It’s worth noting, however, that Charlotte has missed the playoffs for seven straight seasons and did not make it past the first round of the playoffs during Jordan’s tenure as owner. The Hornets have a […]

There is a good chance that Brandon Miller will be selected by the Charlotte Hornets as the No. 2 overall pick in the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft. He believes that he’s impressed the Hornets enough during his workout with the team — and that’s despite the pressure that comes with performing in front of the […]

Brandon Miller recently had his first workout in front of outgoing Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan, and unsurprisingly, he wasn’t able to escape the notorious trash talking of the NBA legend. Speaking about his experience meeting Jordan after the Hornets called him back for another workout, Miller pointed out that His Airness sounded exactly like […]

The recent dynasty of the Golden State Warriors has shown us that it is possible to build a contending team through the NBA Draft. A team’s trajectory can completely change on draft day and while picking the right player is obviously important, the bouncing of some ping pong balls or other teams overlooking a collegiate […]

Alabama basketball product and projected top three NBA Draft pick Brandon Miller was recently asked if the LeBron James versus Michael Jordan GOAT debate is getting old. Miller, who was answering questions at media day ahead of Thursday’s NBA Draft, gave a surprising answer to the question to say the least, per Brandon “Scoop B” […]

The Charlotte Hornets are preparing for the No. 2 selection in the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday with rumors swirling about who they are going to pick. Nevertheless, despite Michael Jordan selling his majority ownership in the franchise, he will have the final say on who the Hornets select at No. 2, reports the Observer’s […]

NBA fans couldn’t help but laugh at Nick Wright and mock his latest take about how the Charlotte Hornets’ failure under Michael Jordan’s ownership affects his legacy in the NBA. The sports TV personality recently joined Colin Cowherd’s FOX Sports show “The Herd” where he criticized Jordan for his lack of success as Hornets owner. […]

The term generational prospect gets thrown out a lot during the NBA Draft. None have achieved the status as far as LeBron James and Michael Jordan. Although, the San Antonio Spurs’ projected first-overall pick Victor Wembanyama is the person that comes the closest to the two. JJ Redick spoke with Victor Wembanyama on the Old […]

Last week, NBA legend Michael Jordan agreed to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets. After 13 years as owner of the Hornets, Jordan’s time with the franchise has finally come to an end. During Jordan’s time as owner of the Hornets, the team didn’t experience a whole lot of success on the court. […]

The new Maxx Crosby tattoo is something you need to see to believe. The Las Vegas Raiders pass rusher got a massive tattoo that covers his whole torso and includes three of the greatest athletes of all time, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Muhammad Ali. Crosby is a three-time Pro Bowl defensive end who put […]

NBA legend Bill Walton didn’t hide his disappointment about the ongoing beef between former Chicago Bulls teammates Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen. Ever since the Netflix documentary “The Last Dance” aired in 2020, Pippen has been at odds with Jordan. Pip didn’t like the way he was portrayed in the documentary, and he has been […]

Michael Jordan has spent plenty of time in the news in recent days, with the Charlotte Hornets majority owner set to sell his stake in the franchise. But Jordan’s business in Charlotte isn’t done quite yet. According to ESPN, he’s set to meet with Brandon Miller and Scoot Henderson on Monday, the two players competing […]

Former NBA star Dwyane Wade doesn’t think Michael Jordan’s dominance when he returned and joined the Washington Wizards is comparable to what LeBron James has achieved and done with the Los Angeles Lakers. When asked if LeBron’s current status with the Lakers reminds him of Jordan’s time with the Wizards, Wade said “no,” and for […]