Chet Walker, a Philadelphia 76ers and Chicago Bulls great enshrined in the Naismith Hall of Fame, has died, his former teams confirmed Saturday. He was 84 years old. Walker, nicknamed “Chet the Jet” for his speed on the court, earned NBA All-Star honors in seven of his 13 seasons as a professional, winning a…
There’s arguably no bigger X-factor to the NBA Finals than Boston Celtics point guard Jrue Holiday, who’ll be tasked with guarding Kyrie Irving. The eight-time All-Star is averaging 22.8 points and 5.2 assists per game through 17 postseason appearances with the Dallas Mavericks. When asked about his approach or strategy when it comes to guarding Irving,…
Delonte West, a former NBA guard and first-round draft pick for the Boston Celtics, was photographed in a new mugshot after he was arrested in Virginia on June 6. Fox News wrote that he looks “unrecognizable” in the “shocking” mugshot. “He did not appear as NBA fans probably remember,” Fox reported. Here’s how West looked…
Bill Walton was the missing piece for the Boston Celtics during the 1985-86 season. It did, however, get off to a rocky start. The Celtics needed to bolster their bench and give Kevin McHale and Robert Parish some frontcourt help. With Larry Bird leading a stacked team, the Celtics didn’t have enough bench help the…
Collin Morikawa calls out Tiger Woods Pro golfer Collin Morikawa has done something we rarely ever see: He called out Tiger Woods. We all know that Woods has struggled recently with his health, especially after his last accident. The accident was so bad that Woods could barely get around at first. He still refused…
Former NBA player Paul Pierce said the comparisons between Luka Doncic and Larry Bird are “hurting his ears. Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has carved a name for himself as one of the biggest superstars in the league Many are still comparing him to Hall of Famer and Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird. But former…
Jon Rahm withdraws from LIV Houston golf tournament ahead of 2024 US Open with foot injury Rahm went three under during Round 1 on Friday and made six birdies to start Round 2 on Saturday. He retired after making his final par putt. According to X’s @TeeTimesPub , Rahm worked on his leg just minutes…
“I love him as a friend and a teammate.” The NBA lost a legendary player and personality on Monday as Bill Walton died at 71. Walton, a two-time NBA champion who won a title with the Boston Celtics in 1986, passed away after a prolonged battle with cancer. Many took to social media to…
Scottie Scheffler’s arrest at the PGA Championship was one of the most surreal moments in the world of golf, and new footage has emerged showing officers having no idea who the golfer was New footage from Scottie Scheffler’s surreal arrest at the PGA Championship has emerged, showing one police officer completely unaware as to…
ESPN analyst Doris Burke does not believe that Jayson Tatum is upset that Jaylen Brown won the Larry Bird Eastern Conference Finals MVP trophy. But she also believes the loss to his Boston Celtics co-star for the individual award motivates him. “I’ve never understood and pushed back as hard as my opportunity would allow…