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NBA Free Agent: . TV: CBSLA, @SpectrumSN . Radio: @FoxSportsRadio .

Los Angeles, CA

Joined January 2009

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11 months

Las Vegas has become a hub for NBA events & is the home of Aces & this year’s WNBA All-Star weekend. My dispatch for @SportingTrib on Vegas Summer League’s growth, inaugural NBA Con, if the In-Season tournament will work & if NBA will have a team in Vegas

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3 years

Vanessa Bryant recalled asking Kobe why he often refused to sit game: "I remember him asking, 'What about the fans that saved up to watch me play just once?'"

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Gregg Popovich on the Spurs' playoff streak ending (1998-2020): "That’s fake news. That’s total fake news! Lots of guys have been telling me the streak hasn’t ended! I talk to people all the time. They call me. They tell me, ‘Pop, the streak didn’t end! It didn’t end!'"

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Nick Young: “I went from getting snitched on to putting a ring on!”

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Spurs coach Gregg Popovich on the Daunte Wright shooting, gun violence and the state of American politics

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Cal Tech students crowding around the windows to see Steph Curry shoot

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7 years

Steph Curry taking a shot with the ball and his phone

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4 years

On the final play, LeBron James did the same thing in the NBA Finals that Michael Jordan did to John Paxson & Steve Kerr & the same thing that Kobe Bryant did to Derek Fisher and Ron Artest. So stop with the nonsense that LeBron should have taken the shot

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Lakers’ video commemorating all the victims

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Following the pro-Trump riots at the Capitol yesterday, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich goes pop on Donald Trump, Mike Pence, Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley and why the 25th Amendment should be invoked

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Let's call it like it is. Stephen Curry's Instagram live interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci about COVID-19 was far more informative, accurate and helpful than viewing any of the White House briefings these days.

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6 years

Steve Kerr criticized the NFL for its national anthem policy

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Danny Green on LeBron James: "He's the greatest player in the God damn world."

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Doc Rivers with so much insight and honesty on the state of our world

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Klay Thompson thanks the Warriors for giving him a five-year max after his season-ending ACL injury in 2019 NBA Finals: “Who pays a guy after he injures his ACL? But they had faith in me.”

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The saltiness has gone away. Cleveland fans now cheering for Steph Curry after his flurry of 3's

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LeBron James on one of his goals next season: "I want to get to the free-throw line. I want to learn how to trick the refs."

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4 years

Kobe’s logo

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T-Wolves rookie Anthony Edwards asked about who was emotional in tonight's game vs Heat with all the techs: "The Zebras"

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Kyrie Irving on Steph Curry: "I love Steph, man. The guy has completely revolutionized the game." Full analysis below

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Draymond Green interrupts Steph Curry’s monologue: “I’m live in LA, home of seven professional teams. And the Clippers.”

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3 years

Klay: "I still think about Kobe every single day."

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You usually don't see the Lakers getting swapped out of national TV games. But here it is. On Friday, ESPN will now broadcast the Warriors-Suns game instead of the Lakers-Clippers game

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4 years

Mike D'Antoni asked if small-ball works in the playoffs: "Ask the Lakers. That's what they beat us with."

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2 years

Karl-Anthony Towns on Andrew Wiggins making the All-Star game: “My vote was for him.”

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LeBron James asked about OKC rookie Josh Giddey: "The MVP there is Sam Presti."

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Steph Curry: “It’s been an amazing year. But somehow I’m still getting overshadowed - by Draymond Green’s podcast.”

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Draymond Green preemptively said he will start a petition on to change the name of the 'Most Improved Player' award if Jordan Poole isn't selected. Draymond's explanation

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Draymond Green on when people say "stick to sports" and not speak about politics. Draymond: "That’s funny because I see everyone thinks they can speak basketball."

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Warriors coach Steve Kerr, an avid Dodgers fan, on Major League Baseball's decision to move All-Star game from Atlanta because of Georgia's recent voting laws

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Nuggets coach Mike Malone: "I'm going to have to go through the proper channels like they did to get some more free throws."

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Anthony Davis shares story on how Kobe Bryant got on him when he forgot to wear his Team USA jersey before entering a game against Nigeria in 2012 Olympics

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2 years

And now Lakers fans are leading chants of "We Want Westbrook." Russ smiles through the chants.

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3 years

Melo is the first Lakers player since Kobe in which fans want him to take literally every shot

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4 years

Lakers forward Anthony Davis on Lakers-Heat: "This is going to be a tough one. This is going to be the toughest championship in NBA history."

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7 months

Kevin Durant didn’t want to blame the Suns’ loss on the timeout call

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5 years

Kevin Durant upset with the media and the free agency talk

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LeBron James reflects on Kobe’s memorial as well as Vanessa Bryant and Michael Jordan tributes

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2 years

Case closed. I'm told the NBA is not handing out any punishment in regards to the Jordan Poole-Ja Morant play.

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4 years

Jamal Murray put LeBron on a poster without dunking on him

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3 years

Bill Russell on receiving COVID-19 vaccine: ‘This is one shot I won't block’

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Bill Russell on receiving COVID-19 vaccine: ‘This is one shot I won't block’

Bill Russell became the third notable NBA figure to receive the coronavirus vaccine to help the league’s efforts to promote it.

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Spurs coach Gregg Popovich called it "pretty mystifying" for Texas Governor Greg Abbott to lift mask mandates while the pandemic is still going on

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NBA says that Warriors-Lakers game on ABC drew an average of 3,968,000 viewers, which was the league's largest regular-season audience across platforms in four years (Christmas Day excluded).

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2 years

Frank Vogel on what leaves him optimistic about Lakers' season: "When your starting point is LeBron James and Anthony Davis, you have a chance."

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4 years

The Kobe & Gianna Bryant memorial site around LA Live has grown by the day. A video walkthrough of everything so far

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3 years

Steph Curry addressed the Warriors crowd before tip: “Cannot wait to see where the season goes. Cannot wait to welcome Klay Thompson back.”

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Steph Curry making shots in the lab

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3 years

AD on Westbrook:"We had a conversation about what he wants to see from us so we can help him cut down the turnovers. We talked about it, & it showed tonight." AD glanced at boxscore: "I say that, & he got 8. But at least it wasn’t – he had a triple double, not a quadruple double"

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2 years

LeBron James sums up his fit with Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook: "The reason we were not very good together is we weren't on the damn floor together. That's the No. 1 damn thing."

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3 years

More of Klay Thompson’s post shoot around routine. 3’s look good

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6 years

Mike D'Antoni on coaching stars during timeouts: "The Golden State guys kept taking my clipboard. I don't know what that was about."

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3 years

Doris: "The Clippers have two elite players. Or should be elite...."

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4 years

At Kobe Bryant tribute site at LA Live, Lakers fans belting out these three chants. 1. “KO-BE!!! KO-BE!!! 2. “M-V-P!!! M-V-P!!! 3. “GI-GI!!! GI-GI!!!

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Drew League Commissioner Dino Smiley on Kyrie Irving's no-show today: "I don’t know. They were pretty sure he was coming. But you know how Kyrie is. I guess he changed his mind in the middle of it." Dino said there is a possibility that Kyrie plays in a game on Sunday.

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7 years

Draymond Green on how Roger Goodell should respond to Texans owner Bob McNair calling protestors "inmates"

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3 years

Nick Nurse on Kyle Lowry: "He'll go down as maybe the greatest Raptor, I think."

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Lakers’ Rui Hachimura on Dillon Brooks calling LeBron James old: “That’s all they can do. They’re a young team. They just want to talk. We don’t really care. We’re just going to play our game and try to win the game.”

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5 years

Steve Kerr opened his press conference with a James Harden impersonation

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4 years

There’s 10 Kobe Bryant tribute murals between Staples Center and LA Live

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4 years

Those attending Kobe and Gianna Bryant’s memorial are receiving this T-Shirt and this program

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8 years

D'Angelo Russell just walked out of the Lakers' practice facility with some security guards

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4 years

Surreal. Rob Pelinka got a text from Kobe Bryant on the morning of Jan. 26 asking for any names of any baseball agents. Pelinka responded and Kobe explained he wanted to help a friend get an internship. Kobe sent that text on the helicopter

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Vanessa Bryant: "I wish my husband was here to accept this incredible award. He and Gigi deserve to be here to witness this." Vanessa noted Kobe was talking about his HOF nod a week before his tragedy

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Steph Curry on his toughest defender: “Coach Kerr when he takes me out of the game.”

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1 year

LeBron James: "I’m looking forward to possibly having the day off tomorrow. The only bad thing about it, but it’s a good thing. I still got to be a dad, too. So I got to get on the plane and fly to Portland to go watch my son in the Hoops Summit. There’s no rest for the weary."

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4 years

Doc Rivers said the Clippers plan to keep Kobe’s retired jerseys uncovered for the rest of the season

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2 years

Drew League Commissioner said about 2,500 fans attended LeBron James' game at the Drew today, and the gym's capacity is at 1,300. Fans showed up as early as 6:30 am PT. LeBron's game didn't start until around 1:45 pm PT.

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An emotional Michael Jordan: “Now I’m going to have to look at another crying meme.” 🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂

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A hyped Klay Thompson after his Game 6 performance

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Clippers will be without Lou Williams, Montrezl Harrell and Patrick Beverley tomorrow vs Lakers

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Steph Curry calls out Grant Williams: “I might let you wear a ring.” 😂

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LeBron James via IG Live: "I miss playing ball. I miss doing what I do. I miss being in front of the Laker faithful. I miss being in front of the opposing fans when I'm on the road. We were at a point in the season where we were hitting our stride and gearing up for the playoffs"

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1 year

Interesting answer from Anthony Davis on how he thinks Russell Westbrook will fit in with the Clippers

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Steph Curry giving his signature for Cal Tech students

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Draymond: "Everybody is always going to try to find a reason to nitpick something Steph does whether it's 'that you haven’t won a Finals MVP' or 'you haven’t carried a team.' If I'm not mistaken, he carried the 2015 team pretty damn far. To be honest, he's carried every team."

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Klay Thompson asked on how Rocco is doing these days: "He will be 10 years old next week, and I'm so grateful to have a healthy bulldog."

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Warriors taking over the NBA broadcast schedule. On Jan. 20, TNT will now televise the Warriors-Pacers game (10 pm ET) instead of the Knicks-Pelicans game

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4 years

LeBron James has a new stance on his sentiments of possibly playing games without fans in the arena

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7 years

Warriors PR greeting Lakers coach Luke Walton with this message

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Talen-Horton Tucker just arrived at Drew League

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6 months

Raptors coach Darko Rajakovic rips the officials after loss to the Lakers

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8 years

Kobe: "As soon as they booed when I touched the ball, I said, 'Ahhh, I’m home'"

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Sad news. Dwight Howard said that the mom of his 6-year-old son died about 6 weeks ago unrelated to COVID-19. This whole time has given him perspective on various issues.

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I asked LeBron James on his response to the criticism on not speaking out on a freedom of speech/human rights issue. His response

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Here’s an injury update: LeBron James sees Russell Westbrook in the middle of an interview. LeBron: “How’s the quad?” Westbrook: “Good.”

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Russell Westbrook on if he feels wanted by the Lakers

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Russell Westbrook enters the Thunder locker room and teammates joke he entered the wrong locker room. Chris Paul joked: “The Clippers tried to suspend me for this.” Paul joked, “Come on man, you gotta get out of here.”

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Kevin Durant said “nobody in our locker room” thinks Vince Carter’s foul on Patrick McCaw was intentional

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D’Angelo Russell described his ankle as “sore,” but believes he’ll “be all right” after getting treatment tomorrow.

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Erik Spoelstra puts LeBron James’ latest All-Star season in context and why he wishes he played LeBron some at center when he was with the Heat

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Lakers forward Anthony Davis is back practicing

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Lakers' Dennis Schröder on LeBron James: "He didn’t really say too much at the beginning of the season. But I think the last two games in video sessions and in practice, he has been vocal to everyone on what we want to do and try to accomplish. That’s what we need from him."

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Draymond Green is going to reflect on Adreian Payne and the Game 4 win on his podcast because of his heavy emotions. But Draymond announced he and his wife plan to donation $100,000 to a foundation in honor of Payne.

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Rob Pelinka said he often heard Kobe Bryant's voice in the middle of the night saying, 'Stay the course, finish the task. "To be able to have a friend who changed my life & help me understand what greatness was about & what sacrifice was about, there's not many greater gifts."

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Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma on what it was like to play back in LA: “Clipper games ain’t Laker games. They’re two separate arenas, really.”

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"What are you doing?!" a Lakers fan after Westbrook threw a pass toward the middle of the court. Then another turnover. More boos.

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Clippers coach Tyronn Lue on next season: "You get Kawhi back, top five player. You get PG, a perennial All-Star. The team changes tremendously."

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Draymond Green on Steph Curry: “He’s one of the best defenders on our team.”

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Brandon Ingram on facing the Lakers: “No bad blood. Nothing but respect for the Lakers organization.”

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Kevin Durant (ankle) and Deandre Ayton (hip) are out for tomorrows game vs the Lakers. Neither player traveled with the team

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The scene inside @DrewLeague . Kyrie Irving was scheduled to play at 11 am PT. But Drew League commissioner Dino Smiley told me there’s no update on when he’ll arrive.

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