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Former New jersey/Brooklyn Nets point guard Stephon Marbury had nothing but positive words to say about the Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving pairing. In a recent interview with Heavy‘s Brandon Robinson on “Scoop B Radio,” the former Nets playmaker expressed his belief that the superstar duo will be pretty magical on the court. “I think […]

Stephon Marbury took his career from the NBA to China, turning what was a few sobering down years in The Association to monstrous success overseas. Now that he has called it wraps when it comes to his playing career, he has turned to coaching. But even if he’s holding a clipboard now, he’s still the […]

For NBA icon Stephon Marbury, it’ll be very tough for the 2019-20 season to resume, in the event that it does. Speaking with Marc J. Spears of ESPN, Marbury was asked if he thinks the season will resume at some point. To recall, the NBA called the season off three weeks ago due to the […]

Stephon Marbury, amid his grateful charity of 10 million N95 masks gifted to New York, revealed this week that he gave a heads up to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver about the severity of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Marbury, the fourth-overall pick of the legendary 1996 draft class out of Georgia Tech, has turned his professional […]

Former New York Knicks guard and NBA star Stephon Marbury, who vowed to help the Big Apple fight the coronavirus pandemic, revealed that he recently lost a relative due to the infectious disease. Marbury spoke with NBC on Sunday where he shared the heartbreaking news of losing a cousin due to COVID-19. The guard is […]

Former New York Knicks point guard Stephon Marbury is attempting to do his part to curb the spread of coronavirus in New York City. Marbury is working on a deal to provide 10 million masks to hospital workers fighting against the pandemic, which has hit New York hard in the last few weeks, per Rich Calder […]

Former New York Knicks point guard Stephon Marbury talked about the infamous Spike Lee snafu with reporters on at the premiere for his documentary called “A Kid From Coney Island.” As pretty much everyone has, Marbury is siding with Lee over the Knicks: “I mean, he just gotta go through a different door,” Marbury told […]

Former NBA superstar Stephon Marbury has made quite a name for himself in China. As a matter of fact, he is widely considered as one of the greatest players the Chinese Basketball Association has ever seen. Now a year into his retirement from professional basketball, Marbury has recently confirmed that he will enter the next […]

Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell burst onto the scene last season and is primed to have an even better campaign in year two. In 79 games during his rookie year, Mitchell averaged 20.5 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game while shooting 43.7 percent from the field, 34.0 percent from beyond the arc, […]

Despite being almost a decade removed from his NBA career, Stephon Marbury continues to make waves in the world of basketball. This time around, he has posted a revolutionary product on his Instagram page that hopes to change the landscape of the game as we know it. Okay, that may have been a bit of […]

In his heyday, Stephon Marbury was one of the most feared point guards in the league. His combination of speed, athleticism, and explosiveness struck fear in the hearts of opposing defenses. Given this, despite being snubbed by the award-giving body year after year, Marbury believes that he deserves a spot in the Naismith Memorial Basketball […]

In a ridiculously bold claim, former NBA All-Star and 2015 Chines Basketball Association Foreign MVP Stephon Marbury claimed Duke freshman Zion Williamson will pass both Lebron James and Michael Jordan as the greatest player of all time. In a video, Marbury claims Williamson is superior to James and ‘it’s not even close.” “The reason why […]

Chinese basketball legend Stephon Marbury is changing the basketball landscape once again. Through his Instagram account, the ‘Starbury’ let the world take a peek at a new basketball that literally and physically lights up. Here is Marbury’s Instagram video while introducing to the people his new concept of a basketball. https://www.instagram.com/p/BnnLBvPA578/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=5ykgi0njbwnj With this new game […]

It has been 14 years since the infamous Team USA disappointment at the 2004 Athens Olympics in which they brought home bronze despite boasting some of the world’s biggest stars. To this day, Stephon Marbury holds head coach Larry Brown responsible for their fate, and Brown’s assistant at the time, Gregg Popovich, wasn’t exempt from […]

Much like Allen Iverson, two-time All-Star Stephon Marbury was also considered as one of the best point guards of his time. According to Marbury’s former Minnesota Timberwolves teammate Tom Gugliotta, Marbury actually considered Iverson to be his top adversary. Gugliotta, who played with Marbury for two years in Minnesota between 1996 and 1998, recently sat […]

Stephon Marbury is one of the most iconic players to ever play in the NBA. After playing his last NBA game for the Boston Celtics during the 2008-09 season, Starbury became a superstar in the Chinese Basketball Association, winning an MVP award and three championships in said league. Having just retired from the CBA, there […]

Has Trey Burke finally found his stride? The New York Knicks guard, who was acquired by the team early this year has set a franchise record. As posted by the Knicks’ PR team, the ninth overall pick in the 2013 draft is the first Knicks guard to log in 40 points and 10 assists since […]

Former NBA star Stephon Marbury nailed a three-pointer for the Beijing Fly Dragons to cap off a professional basketball career that spanned 22 years. Marbury scored 20 points for the Fly Dragons, leading them to victory against Jiangsu. No. 3 Stephon Marbury ends his basketball journey with a 3. And a win. pic.twitter.com/dIScfEZJBN — LI […]

The NBA lost another former player to retirement on Sunday, but the thing is, he hasn’t played in the league for quite sometime. His name is Stephon Marbury, and he has played in China for the last several years. Since his arrival in China, Marbury has become a star and an ambassador for the game of […]

Stephon Marbury, the fourth overall pick in the historic 1996 NBA Draft, confirmed his retirement from professional basketball. The 40-year old has played the better part of the last decade in the Chinese Basketball Association. His last game will be on Feb. 11, when his Beijing Fly Dragons host the Jiangsu Tongxi in the last regular season game […]

The 1984 would always be in the mix of the conversation on the greatest draft in the history of the NBA. Notable players include famous picks in the following order, Hakeem Olajuwon (1), Michael Jordan (3), Charles Barkley (5), Alvin Robertson (7), Otis Thorpe (9), Kevin Willis (11), John Stockton (16). This draft class has […]

On Friday, ex-NBA guards Jimmer Fredette and Stephon Marbury got into an altercation during the third quarter of a Chinese Basketball Association game in Shanghai. In a video posted to Twitter via Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype, the incident between the two players occurred late in the third quarter when Fredette; who plays for the hosting Shanghai […]

Stephon Marbury, an avid New Yorker looking for a return to the NBA and derivatively a basketball fan, still holds Carmelo Anthony in high regard. The New York Knicks star forward has gone through a couple of rough seasons with the team, ranging from injuries to playing with loose pieces to a puzzle that didn’t […]

Former NBA All-Star Stephon Marbury recently made headlines after announcing his attempt at an NBA comeback. While it may seem farfetched at his age, Marbury is confident that his resume will convince current NBA teams to give him a shot. After an accomplished professional basketball career both here and overseas in China, Stephon Marbury even went […]

Stephon Marbury is determined to make a comeback to the NBA at 40 years of age, but while coming to his native Brooklyn Nets could be a potentially viable option, the three-time Chinese Basketball Association champion wouldn’t close the doors on coming back to play for some of his former teams. Some fans wouldn’t mind […]

Former NBA player and now BIG3 champion Al Harrington is riding the Stephon Marbury NBA comeback wagon, hoping his fellow former New York Knick can find a way into an NBA roster after playing in China for the latter part of his career. Asked by TMZ Sports if he thinks Starbury can still play at the age […]

Former New York Knicks point guard Stephon Marbury is looking for one last hurrah at the NBA level, as the Chinese Basketball Association star took to Twitter to announce his intentions. It's time to combine. My next move is the best move. Working on the come back to the #nba pic.twitter.com/TaWjqwwekF — I AM PEACE […]

If there’s someone who can relate and talk about Carmelo Anthony’s situation in New York, it’s Stephon Marbury. Marbury might be a celebrity in Beijing after moving to China to play in the Chinese Basketball Association, but he also once had a career in the NBA and experienced the bright lights of the iconic Madison […]

Stephon Marbury is currently in New York and recently held a Q&A with incoming students of NYU. He was able to answer a lot of questions thrown at him, and even touched base with the success he’s had in China, playing in the CBA. However, one genuine moment during the session caught the attention of […]

Now that he is about to wind up his final season as a pro in the Chinese Basketball Association, Stephon Marbury has turned his focus on his signature shoe line, which he plans to reintroduce to the U.S. market starting this month. The former two-time NBA All-Star reportedly signed a deal with an off-price chain […]

Former NBA star Stephon Marbury isn’t done playing professional basketball just yet. The 40-year-old Marbury, who revitalized his career playing in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) in 2010, took to Instagram to announce that he’ll play one last season on Oriental soil before calling it a career: https://www.instagram.com/p/BWt_xsOFtPn/ The Brooklyn native signed a one-year deal with the Beikong […]

Stephon Marbury has found heaven in China, where he’s adored and is evidently being treated like an idol. His life in the eastern hemisphere is far from the one he had when he was playing for the New York Knicks, a time even Marbury himself would likely describe as forgettable. Despite the nosedive his basketball career […]

In the NBA of today, fans are starting to get used to seeing teams play positionless basketball. Unlike in the 1990s and earlier decades, the players have been showing skills that are often seen in specific positions only. Same is the case with point guards, who are no longer just facilitators, but also scoring threats able […]

Stephon Marbury made a triumphant return to Madison Square Garden, sitting front row at Sunday’s Eastern Conference matinee matchup between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Raptors. The two-time All-Star spent five seasons with the Knicks, facing plenty of criticism with a hollowed out roster after the surprising retirement of Allan Houston, one of […]

Stephon Marbury came back to his native New York, seeing his former team, the New York Knicks take on the Toronto Raptors in a Sunday matinee showdown. Marbury was a Knick from 2004-09, but was waived after five losing seasons. Following a letdown quarter-season with the Boston Celtics, the Coney Island native took his talents […]

There is no secret that Stephon Marbury has found himself at total peace in China. It has become a place that resurrected his career as a basketball player and changed his life. In fact, he loves it so much that he declined offers to return to the NBA. The 6’2″ point guard has been so […]

After being selected fourth in the 1996 draft, Stephon Marbury brought a lot of promise and excitement to the Minnesota Timberwolves as he was paired with one of the rising stars in the league that time, Kevin Garnett. Marbury went on to produce impressive numbers through the majority of his career and was even named […]

Stephon Marbury may have last played in the NBA during the 2008-2009 season, but it doesn’t mean he’s not a basketball superstar anymore. The 6-foot-2 Georgia Tech product has become one of the most popular players in China where he has spent most of the past seven years. Just recently, he released his latest signature […]

After the dust has settled, the Golden State Warriors came out with an easy win against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night in the first matchup between former teammates Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook. With the Thunder leading by one point after the first 12 minutes of action, the Warriors outscored them 37-11 in […]