Back in March, Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder were in Utah to take on the Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena. The Thunder would beat the Jazz 98-89 sweeping the regular season series with the Jazz. Instead of celebrating the victory that evening all everyone could talk about is the altercation between Westbrook…
Gregg Popovich is the longest tenured coach in the NBA dating back to 1996. Before he took over as Spurs head coach, he served the general manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations after Peter Holt purchased the team. Over the course of Pop’s coaching career, he’s had the opportunity to coach players such as…
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Utah Jazz 98-89 on the road at Vivint Smart Home Arena completing the sweep against the Jazz this season. The game was secondary, as former MVP Russell Westbrook got into a verbal altercation with a fan and his wife in the stands. Westbrook can be heard and seen in…
The New York Giants sent shockwaves through the NFL as they traded Odell Beckham Jr Tuesday afternoon. The Giants sent the one-handed catch specialist and LSU Tiger to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for first- and third-round picks and safety Jabrill Peppers. Per ESPN, Beckham had 77 receptions, 1052 yards, and six touchdowns this past…
Over his sixteen year career in the NBA, Dwyane Wade has inspired many players in the league as they came up the ranks, including two-time finals MVP Kevin Durant. The two have played in numerous all-star games since Durant was drafted second overall by the Seattle Supersonics in 2007. The pairing has also won a couple gold…
Last month New York Times reporter Marc Stein reported that San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich was unsure if he would coach the team after this season. Popovich has been coaching the Spurs since he relieved Bob Hill in 1996 and named himself the head coach. As his 70th birthday approaches, Gregg Popovich tells…
This past summer the Milwaukee Bucks were in search of a new head coach after letting newly inducted Hall of Famer Jason Kidd go. The Bucks would ultimately decide to hire Mike Budenholzer, but before they made their decision. They announced that Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon was among the candidates they would be bringing in for…
The Spurs currently have a record of 27-20, which is the six best record in the west through 47 games. Recently, the Spurs were in Dallas to take on the Dallas Mavericks, before the game during the media scrum. I asked coach Popovich, who will be turning 70 years old on January 28, if he…
Mike Brown has been around the NBA for a very long time. He would get his start as an unpaid video intern with the Denver Nuggets and would later be hired as a scout and video coordinator. He would spend five seasons with the team. After the 1996 season, he would make a transition into coaching as…