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Doc Rivers On Laurence Fishburne Playing Him In FX’s The Sterling Affairs [Watch]
Laurence Fishburne is set to take on the role of Doc Rivers in FX’s upcoming series, The Sterling Affairs. The show is set to explore the tumultuous ownership of the Los Angeles Clippers by Donald Sterling, including the controversy surrounding his racist comments and subsequent ousting from the NBA. Fishburne is an accomplished actor, having […] More
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Sheldon Bailey Talks About Landing His Role As Former Clippers Center DeAndre Jordan In The FX’s Sterling Affairs
FX has finished casting Sterling Affairs, and it’s a limited series on the fall of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling in the middle of the team’s quest to win a championship under former Los Clippers head coach Doc Rivers. Dopestick actress’ Cleopatra Coleman has been tapped to play V. Stiviano, who was Sterling’s mistress […] More
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On Average, NBA Black Coaches Who Win COTY, Are Fired Within Two Years Of Winning The Award. Could Monty Williams Be Next?
Earlier today, Suns guard Devin Booker announced that Monty Williams had won the 2021-22 coach of the year. A formal announcement will be announced later today. Earlier this year, Ex Sacramento Kings coach Alvin Gentry shared that with Bally Sports’ Brandon ‘Scoop’ Robinson that Monty Williams should have one last season. “I thought he should […] More
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Nets Ben Simmons Receives Strong Message From Sixers Fans [Watch]
Last month the Sixers and the Nets elected to strike a deal at the trade deadline that sent James Harden and Paul Millsap to Philadelphia in exchange for Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond, a 2022 first-round pick (unprotected), and a 2027 first-round pick (protected), according to NBA.com. Ben Simmons has not played a game for […] More
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Doc Rivers on Danny Ainge Leaving Boston “He Believed In Me”
Earlier today, it was reported that Danny Ainge announced that he would be resigning as President of Basketball Operations. The Boston Celtics named former head coach Brad Stevens as his successor. “It was my decision,” Ainge said at a news conference Wednesday. “I don’t know if there was a moment in time, but like I […] More
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Kevin Garnett And Ray Allen A Part Of Same Ownership Group? Doc Rivers Wants To See It
A couple of months ago, basketball Hall of Famer Ray Allen was on stage on the Clubhouse in the NBA Courtside room. During his appearance, he was asked by Girls Talk Sports TV founder Khristina Williams if Allen had any interest in owning a Seattle Sonics piece. Allen played for the franchise for five seasons. […] More
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Embiid, James, Jokić Are My Frontrunners For MVP, Says Richard Jefferson
On Sunday, former dunk contest contestant Richard Jefferson was a moderate on Clubhouse as a part of a dunk contest watch party. During the contest, Jefferson was asked, who was his frontrunner for MVP this season thus far. “Joel Embidd, LeBron James, and [Nikola] Jokic. Jokic numbers have been outstanding, and I think before the […] More
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Mavs’ Luka Doncic Shutdown Larry Bird Comparisons
During his first three years in the league, Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Dončić has been compared to numerous NBA greats. Names such as Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, and Oscar Robertson. He has also been compared to Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Kidd, and Larry Bird. During the first round of the 2020 plays, Carlise shared that […] More
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Buddy Hield Wants Out Of Sacramento, Prefers Dallas, Says Source
There is no secret Buddy Hield was not happy last season after losing his starting spot in Sacramento. He was benched by Luke Walton and replaced by Bogdan Bogdanovic; he was riding the bench when the Kings were down three in the closing seconds. Last year, there was a trade rumor that Hield want to […] More
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CP3, Griffin Weren’t Good Enough To Get Doc Fired, Says Ex-Clipper
On Thursday, the Philadelphia 76ers hired recently fired Los Angeles Clippers head coach Doc Rivers to a five year deal. Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was excited to hear that Doc Rivers was not out of work for long. “I’m excited for Doc and for the Sixers,” Kerr said during a Thursday call […] More
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Mavs’ Luka Doncic Game Winner Silenced Clippers’ Superfan First Time All-Season
With 3.7 seconds left in overtime and the Dallas Mavericks down one, first-time All-Star Luka Doncic puts his defender Reggie Jackson in a binder and hits is patent stepback for the game winner. In the process tying the Mavericks first round playoff series with the Los Angeles Clippers. Doncic would finish the game with 43 […] More
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Quibi Drops ‘Blackballed’ Trailer Featuring 2014 LA Clippers and Donald Sterling Scandal
‘Blackballed’ Quibi has released the trailer for ‘Blackballed’ a powerful documentary series that examines race in America through the lens of one of the most explosive events in recent sports history – the Donald Sterling expulsion. Now, for the first time, Chris Paul, Doc Rivers, DeAndre Jordan, Adam Silver and JJ Redick, along with some of the biggest […] More