Nuggets rookie RJ Hampton likened his first day in Denver to a boxing fight against Mike Tyson. “Roy Jones breathes like I breathed yesterday when I first arrived in Denver,” the 19-year-old defender tweeted. Denver is one mile (1609.344 m) above sea level, making it one of the highest mountainous largest cities in the United…
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The NBA adopted a new collective agreement and named the opening date of the free agent
The NBA and the players ‘ Union have agreed to accept a new, modified collective bargaining agreement, according to ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski on his Twitter page. the NBA free agent Market will open on November 20. The official signing of contracts will be available from November 22. The NBA and the Union negotiated changes…
Jimmy Butler: LeBron James doesn’t give me money or put food on my table
Miami Heat offensive guard Jimmy Butler said before the start of the NBA finals that he was not going to idealize Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James. “We are two completely different players, two different people. LeBron does everything according to his vision. I have my own vision. I have a lot of respect for…
Vassilis Spanoulis explains why he failed to play in the NBA
Olympiacos point guard Vassilis Spanoulis spoke about an unsuccessful attempt to play in the NBA club Houston rockets in the 2006/2007 season. “Everyone sees you in one capacity or another, but you go there and start from scratch. You need to prove who you are from the very beginning. I realized my dream, I saw…
Smith responded harshly to those who disagree with his statements on Nash’s appointment
Columnist Stephen A. Smith said that he is not going to bend under public pressure and does not regret the words spoken about the appointment of the head coach of the Brooklyn nets, Steve Nash. Recall that Smith called the situation with the appointment of Nash “white privilege”. According to him, a black person would…
LeBron: Firearms are a huge problem in the US. It seems that there is a hunt for blacks
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James responded to a tragic incident in Wisconsin, where police officers shot a black man several times in the back in front of his children. A man got into his car after trying to separate two quarreling women. The victim was seriously injured and was hospitalized. “It’s just awful. Black…
“Brooklyn” set a record for the NBA season
The Brooklyn nets won the National basketball Association regular season game with the Los Angeles clippers by a score of 129: 120. At the same time, the team managed to mark a significant achievement. The nets are now the only team in the League that has led in every game this season. The best performance…
Charles Barkley: we can’t allow blacks to infringe on anyone’s rights
Famed basketball player and now expert Charles Barkley turned to ex-NBA player Steven Jackson, as well as NFL player Deshone Jackson, actor nick cannon and rapper ice Cube, who allowed themselves anti-Semitic statements. Barkley stressed that blacks, demanding equality, themselves should not forget about the rights of other people. “Steven Jackson, Deshawn Jackson, Nick cannon,…
Russell Westbrook contracted the coronavirus
Houston rockets quarterback Russell Westbrook said that his test for the coronavirus showed a positive result. The player is under quarantine, but will join the team after the standard quarantine procedure. “The COVID-19 test came back positive before the team left for Orlando. I’m currently feeling good, I’m in quarantine and I’m looking forward to…
“Los Angeles clippers” signed a contract with Joakim Noah
President of basketball operations for the Los Angeles clippers, Lawrence Frank, announced the signing of center Joakim Noah, according to the club’s official website. Before the suspension of the season due to the coronavirus pandemic, Noah, who was a free agent, joined the clippers on a 10-day contract, but did not manage to play a…