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Chandler Parsons boldly places Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ahead of other Thunder MVPs as best player in franchise history

OKC Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was crowned the 2025 NBA MVP. His performance this season, including leading the Thunder's run to the Western Conference Finals, has earned him strong praise from former player Chandler Parsons. Ad On Friday's episode of "Run It Back," Parsons hyped up Gilgeous-Alexander, calling him the greatest Thunder of all time

“He’s gonna go down in folklore” – Ex-Knicks makes bold claim about Jalen Brunson’s status amid New York’s championship bid

Jalen Brunson has been carrying the New York Knicks to their deepest NBA playoff run yet since reaching the NBA Finals in 1999. With the Knicks’ success in this year’s playoffs, Brunson is now regarded as one of, if not the best, franchise players in its storied history. Ad On "The Pat McAfee Show" on

“Michael Jordan didn’t say that about himself” – Stephen A. Smith spews vitriol at LeBron James’ camp & Rich Paul over GOAT claims

This week, Michael Jordan's former agent, David Falk, weighed in on the NBA's GOAT debate, putting his former client ahead of LeBron James. While Falk has James on his list of the 10 greatest players of all time, the fact that the future Hall of Famer changed teams several times leaves a bad taste in

Jay Williams firmly states Anthony Edwards’ ‘coronation was premature’ at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s expense 

After Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves made their way into the Western Conference Finals for the second year in a row, fans around the basketball world were ready to crown the 23-year-old as the next "face of the league". After losing twice to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder, though, Jay Williams put

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander-led Thunder’s historic season threatens to eclipse Michael Jordan’s 1996 Bulls, says Bill Simmons 

After taking down the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2, the OKC Thunder are just two wins away from reaching the NBA Finals. As they continue inching closer to a championship, one longtime analyst gave his thoughts as to where they could land all-time. Ad To this day, the 1996 Chicago Bulls are widely viewed as

“Stop flopping”: Naz Reid confronts Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s $82,500,000 teammate face to face in heated courtside moment

Coming off a loss in Game 1, Naz Reid and the Minnesota Timberwolves took the floor in OKC looking to even things up. Tempers ended up flaring during the matchup, with the veteran forward calling out a member of the Thunder. Ad Throughout OKC's title run, foul calls have been a big topic of conversation.

“Haven’t been in contact with this man physically or verbally in over a year”: Anthony Edwards’ ex Ayesha Howard slams harassment and stalking claims

Anthony Edwards’ ex-girlfriend, Ayesha Howard, has slammed the NBA superstar for accusing her of harassment and stalking. As per InTouch, Edwards filed claims in the court on May 15, suggesting that Howard has been stalking him. Ad Court documents reveal, Edwards claims that Howard has been showing up at his hotel and texting his NBA

“Ryan Clark in shambles”: Tyrese Haliburton’s girlfriend sparks wild fan reactions after trolling Knicks with brutal IG caption 

Tyrese Haliburton’s girlfriend, Jade Jones, sparked some wild reactions from NBA fans after she trolled the New York Knicks with a brutal caption on Instagram. The Knicks lost Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals to the Indiana Pacers. Tyrese Haliburton hit a game-tying buzzer-beater to send the game to overtime. Ad The Pacers went

“I love you beyond” : Kobe Bryant’s daughter Natalia Bryant pens heartfelt birthday wish for her beloved aunt Cat Gasol

Kobe Bryant's family has stayed close with his former LA Lakers teammate Pau Gasol's family following Kobe's tragic death in 2020. So much so that Pau and his wife, Catherine, are like "uncle" and "auntie" to the late NBA legend's kids. Ad In the latest display of their bond, Kobe's eldest daughter, Natalia Bryant, shared

Ex-Timberwolves guard breaks down why Minnesota is runaway winner of Karl-Anthony Towns-Julius Randle swap

At this point, it's still difficult to fully determine if the Minnesota Timberwolves or the New York Knicks won the Karl-Anthony Towns-Julius Randle trade. Both teams walked away with All-Star big men and are legitimate contenders. Additionally, they are both still in contention for the 2025 championship. Ad While the true winner of this trade

Jaden McDaniels explains why he was compelled to take flagrant foul on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: “Wasn’t even mad”

Jaden McDaniels is at the center of attention owing to his actions in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals, stirring controversy. McDaniels enraged the OKC Thunder fanbase by maliciously shoving Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Thursday, sending the star guard to the ground. Ad Expand Tweet Ad Trending The incident occurred mid-way into the final period

Kevin Durant’s four words validate Kendrick Perkins flexing his impact on OKC Thunder’s 2012 Finals run

Kevin Durant's former teammate, Kendrick Perkins, clapped back at those who criticized his game. On a recent episode of "Gil's Arena," there was a topic about a hypothetical matchup between the 2012 and 2025 teams of the OKC Thunder. While discussing how a potential matchup would go down, former NBA star Kenyon Martin had something
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“I went from feeling my absolutely best to my absolute worst” – Novak Djokovic reveals how ‘miracle pills’ helped him survive Wimbledon scare

24-time Grand Slam and seven-time Wimbledon winner Novak Djokovic kicked off his campaign at the 2025 All England Championships with a win in four sets against Frenchman Alexandre Muller 6-1, 6(7)-7, 6-2, 6-2 in the first round at SW19. Ad Despite some stumbles, the Serb did well to progress in an opening round that saw