Landon Buford
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Kevin Durant shares his thoughts on possibly owning a piece of the Seattle Supersonics one day, and his interest in putting together a winning team, while mentoring young players. #KevinDurant #SeattleSupersonics #Seattle
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Klay Thompson on @drose retiring:. "What an amazing athlete Derrick was & an incredible story," said @KlayThompson. "That's like a Hollywood Film his life was just to be from Chicago, the # 1 pick, & youngest MVP of all time. You couldn't write a better story.". #SeeRed #MFFL
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Ben Simmons got kicked out of Sixers practice today and is apparently at Delilah’s Strip Club right now, per Philly Source. #HereTheyCome #NBATwitter #NBA
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.@Money23Green Tells Trevor Noah Warriors' 4th championship is "The Ultimate F*** You" on @TheDailyShow. #Dubnation #Goldblooded #NBATwitter
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Kevin Durant on where he thinks @KyrieIrving improved on the court:. “I always thought Kyrie was a master level player, it’s been like that the last ten years,” says Durant. “I feel like he probably will never say this because he’s such a humble player, humble person, I just
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Spencer Dinwiddie on playing @warriors in WCF:. "They are one of the most historic teams of All-Time. Their Nucleus is still intact [&] Jordan Poole has been playing amazing. So, we will have our work cut out for us.". #MFFL #DubNation
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Mavs’ @luka7doncic walking in wearing a cowboy hat & boots ahead of Mavs & Lakers game. #MFFL #Lakeshow #NBAXmas
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Sue Bird on @StephenCurry30 & @warriors:. "If you hate on the Warriors, your just a hater. They are so much fun to watch. I would love to play w @Money23Green & that style. So happy for Klay! Of course, Steph kind of silencing ppl.". #Dubnation #Takecover #WNBATwitter #NBA75
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Grand Slam Champion Becky Lynch on @WWERollins:. “I think I’m married to the next Universal Champion, that’s where my money lies. I think Seth ‘Freakin’ Rollins is going to be the one to dethrone @WWERomanReigns once and for all. That’s my bet.”. #Wrestlemania
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Damian Lillard on if he will comeback to Portland:. “This is my home man, I’m going to for show live here,” says @Dame_Lillard. “Summer time and post career. Y’all going to see me.”. #RipCity #FearTheDeer #NBATwitter
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Damian Lillard on Portland:. “You know it’s all love on my behalf. It’s bulletproof… Bulletproof Love for PDX baby you already know,” says Lillard. #RipCity #NBATwitter
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Mark Cuban on NBA In Season Tournament:. "In terms of in season tournament, I'm not a fan. I can see the Mavs not participating at all or resting our best players. Until they give me one of those [The Larry O'Brien Trophy] the prize is the prize.". #MFFL #NBATwitter #Dallasin
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Per a former NBA player, who wants to stay anonymous:. “Carmelo Anthony is one of the all-time greats. He won a national championship at Syracuse, & a 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist. It’s unfortunate that Carmelo Anthony just wasn’t apart of the narrative. The Bob Iger, ESPN, &
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Mavs' Kyrie Irving on @JCrossover Being on 2024 Hall of Fame Ballet: . "He deserves it. He has done far more off the court than on the court," @KyrieIrving. "He's helped a lot of us young guys out that doesn't get any media attention, doesn't get attention from our peers."
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Young M.A’s Team & Henny Order Cease and Desist on “Headphanie” Bottles
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Two-Time WNBA Champ Candace Parker on @luka7doncic:. “Anytime you put up a 60 pt triple-double, I think your a lead contender. The guy deserves to be an MVP, he’s putting the [Mavs] on his back & when he doesn’t play, they’re 0-4,” says @Candace_Parker.”. #MFFL #NBATV
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Steph Curry on @quincyolivari scoring first NBA Pts:. “I’m happy to have him on the squad for sure. Good timing right there, I don’t know what kicks he had on tonight. I’m going to try to get them signed for me.”. Olivari is signed to Curry Brand!. #Dubnation #Lakeshow #NBA
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Mavs' @luka7doncic doesn't anticipate playing 20-plus yrs to catch @kingsJames. "It's always a possibility, but it's going to be really tough. You gotta have a guy that plays for 20yrs. If you're saying me there's no way [cuz] i'm not playing that much.". #MFFL #LakeShow
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Spurs guard @DeMar_DeRozan thinks @JCrossover is a Hall of Famer player and thinks he can still be a high level bench scorer in this league! #GoSpursGo #NBATwitter #NBA
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Kyrie Irving on @JaMorant recent troubles:. “There’s a real human being dealing with emotions, so I cared about that aspect. I wished him and his family well wishes. I just pray for his peace of mind. That’s all I really care about in this thing," Says @KyrieIrving. #BigMemphis
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LeBron James on why he’s not @dallascowboys fan anymore:. “Nah man I had to sit put on the Cowboys man. It just a things that were going on when guys were kneeling. [The] organization were like if do that around here you won’t play for this franchise again.”. #DallasCowboys
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Chris Paul & Golden State should be a great marriage, Jamal Crawford tells me:. “It’s going to be interesting because it’s a kind of a contrast of styles the way they play. But, they had players that lived in the midrange before Andre Iguodala and Shaun Livingston,” Says
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Damian Lillard on leaving PDX:. "I'm not leaving PDX not right now at least," Says Lillard. #RipCity #NBA #NBATwitter
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Per an NBA insider on the condition of anonymity, “ Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant is the best 1-2 punch in basketball when healthy and he believes the front Office in PHX is trying to move the chess board to land Kyrie Irving by any means “ . He’s also stated “don’t rule out a
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Jeanie Buss says it was her decision to ultimately trade for @AntDavis23 before the 2019-20 season. #LakersNation #LakersDoc #NBATwitter #LakeShow
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Lakers Anthony Davis Has Been Putting In Work With New Trainer This Offseason, Per NBA Source:. - He averaged 21.8 points, 7.9 rebs, and 3.1 assists per game in 36 for LA last season. #LakeShow #NBA #NBATwitter
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Jamal Crawford on his friend & mentor @RealBillRussell: . “Our friendship has grown over the past few years. It went from a friendship to mentorship for me to be able to reach & ask him questions,” says @JCrossover. 1/2 . #BleedGreen #NBATwitter
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Damian Lillard on @trailblazers' Owner Jody Allen:. "Judy has been very solid to me in many ways that [has] nothing to do with the Trailblazers or basketball. Don't run with that at all. She has been very solid to me and my family.". #RipCity #NBATwitter
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Damian Lillard on @nyliberty:. “The New York Liberty got squad they got Courtney Vandersloot, Sabrina Ionescu, and Stewie. Do Jonquel Jones play for the Liberty now ? Who know ?”Says @Dame_Lillard. Once he was informed that Jones was also a member of the Liberty, he added “Damn
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Klay Thompson on the Sonics:. “Bring back our Sonics. Seattle deserves a team, says @KlayThompson. #DubNation #seattleSupersonics #NBATwitter
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Mavs’ Luka Doncic attempted to sign a fan’s jersey & checkout his reaction as its pulled away. #MFFL #Dallasin #NBATwitter #DirkNowitzkiFoundation
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Hawks and Jazz are advancing on a trade centering Rudy Gobert. Hawks are packaging Collins, Capela, and the 16th pick in their bid. Jazz asking for a bit more per an NBA source. #TrueToAtlanta #TakeNote #NBATwitter
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Video of Lakers reporter that forgot to mute his mic during zoom call:. "This is pissing me off. Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck". Melo gets a laugh out of it!. #Lakeshow #NBATwitter #NBA75
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There’s talks around the @NBA that the Knicks could get both Dame and Kawhi next season. #NewYorkForever #ClipperNation #RipCity #NBA
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CJ McCollum on He & Damian Lillard potentially owning stakes in @trailblazers:. - "That would be a dream come true to be able to own a franchise for sure.". #RipCity #FearTheDeer #Pelicans #NBA
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.@Khristina2334 just asked Ray Allen is he interested in purchase a piece of the @SeattleSonics. “Yes I am interested. I wear Seattle on my chest,” says Allen. #Bringbackoursonics #NBA #NBATwitter
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Russell Westbrook is doing the Crip Walk in the middle of the game 😂😂!. #LakeShow #NBATwitter
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Jason Kidd on Steve Kerr and @warriors:. “We are facing a special team when you talk about dynasty standpoint w the Warriors and one of the best coaches to ever did it.”. #MFFL #Dubnation #NBATwitter
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Greg Anthony on Joe Tsai & Sean Marks:. “Kyrie gets ton of the blame, they’re blaming Ben Simmons, they fired Steve Nash. Who put this altogether? Who created this environment? The ownership & front office they have to be culpable.”. #Netsworld #NBA
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Mavs ownership is on the table for Dirk Nowitzki, says @mcuban. - “It’s on the table if he wants it.”. #MFFL #NBATwitter
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Jalen Brunson on @warriors:. "We know they are going to be read. They have the experience. They have everything. So, we just have to be prepared. Very excited to get here and a lot more work to get done.". #DubNation #MFFL
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Kevin Durant on which city needs an NBA team that doesn't have one & what would you call them:. "@SeattleSonics". #NBATwitter #NBAAllStar
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I’m more deserving of the MVP this season, says @Dame_Lillard: . “Ppl get bored w consistency. I don’t think the ppl who vote for MVP watch all the games if the did they how I’m being defend. I have a strong case this year than I have ever had in the MVP race”. #Ripcity #NBA
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Kyrie Irving on @JCrossover:. “JC is an OG, mentor, big brother for not only me, but countless others. So, I’ve had a relationship w JC since pro Ly 8 or 9 yrs old. When I used to be out in WA visiting my grandparents staying out there 8 wks at a time.”. #MFFL #NBATwitter
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Kwame Brown on coming to see Stephen A. Smith:. "Meet me in Seattle where we can have mutual combat and talking like that. It will look like a toupee on the front of your head how hard I'll slap the back of your head MF."🤣🤣🤣
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Kevin Durant on Brandon Roy:. “B Roy was everything you want in a player teammate,” Says Kevin Durant. “Could do it all, @KyrieIrving has that similar mentality to him.”. #Sunsup #RipCity #NBA #MFFL
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Ex- Nets G Jamal Crawford on @KDTrey5 & @KyrieIrving returning like @kobebryant w @Lakers in 07-08:# season:. “Whether they comeback or not I just want them to be happy. They both are friends of mine and they both care deeply about ppl & basketball,”says @JCrossover. #Netsworld
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Pelicans are talking Brandon Ingram deals with 5 teams. Knicks, Heat, 76ers, Kings, and Rockets, per Source. #wontbowdown #rockets #HeatTwitter #NBA
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NBA Champion Sean Elliott on @SeattleSonics:. "Early on in my career Key Arena was a great place for me to play I love playing there. The Sonics always had an exciting team. I'm one that is quietly hoping Seattle gets their team back," @seanelliott_32 tells me.
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Luka Doncic on @SDinwiddie_25:. “He’s an amazing player anything time he wants he can go dunk, score, he’s a really good player. He help us a lot, he won us the game.”. #LakeShow #MFFL
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Spurs Have a Diamond in the Rough with @wemby, Says Kyrie Irving: . - "Deservedly so be the number one pick. It's been incredible to see some of his highlights," Says Irving. "And I know Pop has a diamond in the rough over there. I think the whole
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Jamel Crawford on @GaryPayton:. “I’m at the mall with GPs’ nephew & GP tells me I’ll give a $1 million if I beat him. If he won I had to run around my neighborhood in my shorts,” Says @JCrossover “The game never happen, but he worked me out before the draft.”. #NBA75 #NBATwitter
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I would love to see both @JCrossover and @TeamLou23 in Hall of Fame, says Wale:. “They don’t always get their flowers, but I would like to see both of them get in,” says @Wale . #TrueToAtlanta #ClipperNation
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With the Spurs getting the number one pick, I don't see Gregg Popovich coaching this kid [Victor Wembanyama] long," An NBA Source Tells me. "This is another opportunity for Steve Kerr to walk into and win championships. Like Phil Jackson won championships with the Bulls and
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Isaiah Thomas on where Jamal Crawford ranks amongst basketball players from Seattle: “He is number one. 1A & 1B him and Jason Terry”.
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Dennis Smith Jr on @jcrossover's mentorship:. "I mean, Jamal Crawford is a mentor to a lot of guys. I remember I was playing a game w the Knicks. I had some situations going on where I was kind of rattled & he hit me up after the game & said I don't want to see like that again,"
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LeBron James on joining the @Lakers:. “It was very easy to land here where I am now w LAL. The pressure is what I love more than anything. I really get a kick out of proving ppl wrong.”. #LakersDoc #LakeShow #LakersNation #NBATwitter
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Kristaps Porzingis on @Suns:. “They made some good adjustments Devin Booker was stopping in the first half & off the puck & roll in the second half his teammates were going w him & that’s shows how good of a player he is being able to make that adjustment.”. #valleyproud #MFFL
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Jimmy Butler is a dog for sure, says Damian Lillard:. - “I always liked @JimmyButler; you feel me? I always liked Jimmy," Says @Dame_Lillard. "It’s just that during the regular season I think Jimmy is kind of like Kawhi [Leonard] sometimes. They hit
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Nikola Jokic might be the best player in the league, says Damian Lillard:. “Joker might be the best player in the league. He’s one of them players that get an organic triple-double. Joker play the game the same way every game,” Says @Dame_Lillard. “He’ll score 45, get 25
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Grand Slam Champion Becky Lynch on @BiancaBelairWWE & @WWEAsuka:. “Yeah, I know what it’s like to be in the ring w both of those women. In fact, Bianca Belair is still holding that title that she won from me last WrestleMania. Some of the ppl call it the greatest Women’s
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Basketball HOFer Ray Allen Sounds Off-On @SeattleSonics:. "I think Seattle should be next on the docket basketball is so rich in that region. Think about all the players now in the league coming from Seattle [examples @DejounteMurray & @Pp_doesit]. In
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Damian Lillard on how much longer he plans on playing:. "That's a great question. I have never been asked that before. Idk, but I definitely not going to be playing until I'm 40," Says @Dame_Lillard. "I don't see it unless. IDK. Play this deal out & see what happens. If I win
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Kevin Durant on @luka7doncic getting better and better:. Q @DuaneRankin . “He’s expanded his game all over the court inside the three point, inside the paint, and his range is deep too from three,” Says Durant. “I think he’s made himself a complete player offensively.”. #Sunsup
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Jamal Crawford on @DejounteMurray & @Pp_doesit’s back & forth last week:. “There’s no issues they’re brothers competitive basketball court stuff. I’ve had spats like that w my brothers. There’s nothing to read into,” says @JCrossover. #MagicTogether #TrueToAtlanta #NBATwitter
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.@luka7doncic responds to @BenSimmons25 endorsing him for Rookie of the Year! #ROY #LukaDoncic #BenSimmons
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Warriors’ Great Jamal Crawford on @KlayThompson Passing him for 10th on the All-Time 3’s Made List:. “He got me… Klay is one of the best shooters to ever play, so it’s a lot of pride in that,” says @JCrossover. “He’ll go down as one of the very best, The Splash Brothers have
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Suns' Chris Paul on wear a shirt @brittneygriner & her status:. "I think everybody wants her, & she is a huge part of the community here. We all support her & just want to get her home ASAP. We are in support of BG.". #WNBATwitter #NBATwitter #ValleyProud
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Candace Parker on @AntDavis23 first half for Lakers vs Portland:. “He’s 0 for 0 from three & there’s a reason for that. He’s been successful as of late getting 30 & 20 on a nightly basis because he’s dominating [The Paint],” says @Candace_Parker. #LakeShow #RipCity
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Cavs forward Kevin Love shared with me earlier this season that he still believes Melo can bring a lot of firepower to a team. Also blamed the media for Melo's bad rep in a 24-hour news cycle. #BeTheFight #Newyorkforever #FreeMelo
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Knicks potentially moving up to 2, sending Dallas picks to the Thunder, assets to the Kings, plus the #11 pick, to OKC for the #2 pick. The Kings would walk away with the #11 pick, and assets from the Knicks, per NBA Source [cont]. #NewYorkForever #MFFL #sacramentoproud.
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Clippers' Paul George on @Candace_Parker's Retirement Announcement:. "Congrats to CP, obviously a Hall of Famer, a champion, and so much more. She was one of the best players in her time," George tells @ThePlayersTV. #WNBA #ClipperNation #NBAPlayoffs
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Mavs’ Kyrie Irving speaks on frustrating Thunder’s @ChetHolmgren before Saturday’s match up:. “They are a good team they have shown it. Night in and night out I know their record is what it is, but they are going to be a team to be reckon w in the Western Conference.”. “Just
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Buddy Hield Wants Out Of Sacremento, Prefers Dallas, Says Source. #SacramentoProud #MFFL #NBA #NBATwitter
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Kevin Durant on @swish41 being a HOF Finalist:. “Dirk is Dallas he set the standard for every player that walked in here. Statue out front name on, the street our front, he’s the career you want to emulate if you’re a player,” says @KDTrey5. #WeAreTheValley #MFFL #NBATwitter
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LeBron James congratulate @Candace_Parker for joining @LVAces:. “Hey Candace, first of all on congrats on your move to Vegas. That’s super dope,” Says @KingJames. #LakeShow #WNBATwitter #RaiseTheStakes
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Dirk Nowitzki on when LeBron James breaks the scoring record: . “I always say MJ is the G.O.A.T, [but] if he surpasses @kaj33 w the scoring record I’m kind of running out of arguments for Michael,” says @swish41. #MFFL #BullsNation #Lakeshow
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Bay Area Legend & Mavs' Coach Jason Kidd on playing @warriors:. "We're playing a very special team in the Warriors when you talk about dynasty & one of the best coaches [@SteveKerr] to ever do it." . #MFFL #DubNation #NBATwitter
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Klay Thompson thanks @kobebryant & his family during acceptance speech for the comeback award @ESPYS:. Says he read “The Memba Mentality,” everyday of rehab. #LakeShow #dubnation #NBATwitter #ESPY2022
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Kemba Walker On @Johnwall naming him as someone he thought NBA might be trying to push out: . "It's really much appreciated. J Wall is my brother. I've been playing against him for yrs. It's an honor for him to bring my name up," said @KembaWalker. #MFFL #ClipperNation
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.@MickieJames Will be the First Woman to Receive the Thorpe Award at the @NativeAwards This Year - #MickieJames #ThorpeAward #WWE #NativeAmericanMusicAwards
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.@SteveKerr says not having the @SeattleSonics in the @NBA is like not having @warriors in Oakland or in the Bay Area. #DubNation #bringbackoursonics #NBA #Nbatwitter #NBAOnESPN
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Pelicans last offer to Blazers was: Satoransky, Hart, Hayes, Murphy, 2022 Lakers FRP, 2023 Pelicans FRP for C.J. McCollum, Per NBA Source. Blazers want more assets but didn’t specify who. #ripcity #NotOnHerb #WBD #NBATwitter
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Candace Parker on Damian Lillard:. “I think Dame is a guy who is capable of playing off the ball & I do feel he’s had to play on the ball. I think we would see a greater Dame, if he was able to play off the 🏀 sometimes.”. #ripcity #NBATwitter #WNBATwitter #skytown
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Candace Parker on KD:. “I don’t understand the @DetroitPistons scheme of not trapping Kevin Durant w Paul Millsap & James Harden out,” @Candace_Parker. “Letting him play straight up & him coming off screens, & drop w him shooting 50 percent from three.”. #NetsWorld #Pistons
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Breanna Stewart on @KDTrey5:. “I have not heard from him today, I’m sure I’ll hear from him soon. He definitely wrote me a couple of weeks ago & said I would be a dynasty if I came. We talked about it a while back at the Olympics,” says @breannastewart. #WNBATwitter #Netsworld
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KD on @DevinBook:. “He is a savant and an all around player,” says @KDTrey5. #BrooklynTogether #NBA #WeAreTheValley
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Jalen Brunson on Ex Mavs' G @isaiahthomas:. "He's a fighter man. He's another one that kinda always seems to be doubted it. To see what he's been able to do throughout his career is very inspiring. A guy that doesn't quit.". #MFFL #dALLasIN
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.@thegame live-streaming his new single “Easy” with @kanyewest on @instagram Live!. #KanyeWest #TheGame #Easy #MylifeWasNeverEasy
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Jamal Crawford on @carmeloanthony in Portland:. "He was a jack of all trades in Portland in the sixth man role & was a mentor in the locker room for them," said @JCrossover. #RipCity #NBA #NBATwitter
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Jamal Crawford says he would be the mascot for the @SeattleSonics:. “I’d be a mascot for the team,” Says @JCrossover. Hawks owner added, “Having played there we deserve to go back to Seattle. They deserve to have the NBA back.”. #TrueToAtlanta #BringBackOurSonics #NBATwitter
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Charles Barkley does the silhouette challenge!. 😭😩😂😭😭😭💀. #SilhoutteChallenge #NBATwitter #NBA #NBAonTNT
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