Ageless Atlanta Hawks swingman Vince Carter made basketball history last weekend when he became the first player in NBA history to appear in a game in four different decades. Way back on Feb. 5, 1999, Carter made his NBA debut for the Toronto Raptors — scoring 16 points with three rebounds and two assists in […]
When the Milwaukee Bucks drafted Giannis Antetokounmpo with the No. 15 overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft, so little was known about the international man of mystery that draft reaction around the media landscape had two different spellings of his name: Antetokounmpo and Adetokunbo. Then 6-foot-9 after growing 3 inches in the year leading […]
It was just over a week ago, on Christmas Day, that the Philadelphia 76ers played their most complete game of the year. The sometimes-shooting-challenged Sixers drilled a season-best 21 triples, turned the ball over a season-low seven times and forced reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo into his worst game so far, holding him to 18 points […]
The end of a decade is always a good chance to look back and reflect on where we started, where we ended up and how far we’ve come. In sports, the decade of the 2010s supplied plenty of highs and lows, so we wanted to highlight the best (and worst) of the past 10 years […]
Hot Takedown is bringing back one of its favorite segments from Hot Takedown 1.0 — STAT SCHOOL! We talk a lot about statistics on the show, and we think it’s worthwhile every so often to offer a refresher on where these stats come from, what exactly they’re measuring and why they matter. On today’s show, […]