Not only did Jokic become the 15th player to win multiple NBA MVP awards, but he also became the 13th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs. However, the feat has been accomplished 15 times asKareem Abdul-JabbarandLeBron Jamesdid it twice. Here’s a quick look at all the instances in ...
James won the regular-season and Finals MVPs for the second year in a row. James and Wade became one of the best duos of all time, their success drawing a blueprint for future superstar unions. And James is at least in the conversation -- avert your eyes, MJ loyalists -- as the ...
Who will bolster their playoff case as Texas and Texas A&M face each other for the first time in 13 years? And how's the Heisman race shaping up? So many things to chew on and we are here to feed those thoughts. Today, Kevin Clark, host of This is Football, helps sift through ...
Diana Taurasi became the WNBA’s all-time leading scorerin her 13th season, passing Houston Comets great Tina Thompson, who set the former mark with 7,488 points over 17 seasons. Taurasi’s achievement was quite impressive since she spent many offseasonsplaying abroad, taxing her body year-rou...
Interestingly, in the famous clip of LeBron James defending LeBron James, he alsotells the interviewer, "What I didn't want to do was make an emotional decision." Maybe for James, the best way to distance himself emotionally and make an objective decision was to, as he put it, do what...
The Golden State Warriors broke the 1995–96 Chicago Bulls’ record of 72 wins by going73-9. Steve Kerr, coach of the Warriors, was a guard on that Bulls team; however, unlike Chicago, Golden State did not win the NBA title, falling to the Cleveland Cavaliers after leading the Finals ...
many around the league assumed.When he veered from that course and re-signed with Oklahoma City in the summer of 2018, league sources told ESPN it was always more of what the Thunder did right than what the Lakers did wrong. The Thunder traded for him, after all, taking a chance with ...
James aren't just salvos in a battle between brands; it's a personal war to see whose cultural impact resonates years after they've retired. It's a fight for something even bigger than a basketball career. And right now, despite four MVPs and two championships, LeBron James is losing....
Many who work in the league called it one of the deepest drafts in history. It has ended up producing nine All-Stars, a handful of franchise players and two Finals MVPs, and seven years later, it spawned the greatest free agent class ever....
As great as Nash was during their four seasons together, winning a pair of MVPs and twice taking the Suns to the West finals, D'Antoni believes he could have been more dominant if he hadn't been so determined to be a traditional point guard. "Oh, without a doubt, I screwed that...