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• Chet Holmgren 4th NBA Player Under 24 to Average 15 PPG, 3 BPG in Playoffs
Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren is the fourth NBA player under the age of 24 to average at least 15 points and three blocks per game in a single postseason (minimum of five games). Holmgren, who just turned 22 on May 1, joins Hakeem Olajuwon (1986), Alonzo Mourning (1993), and Dwight Howard (2008) as […]
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• Brandon Miller Has Scored 3rd-Most Points By Hornets Rookie
Brandon Miller has now scored 1,270 points through 73 games (67 starts) of his NBA career, the third-most points by a Charlotte Hornets rookie in franchise history. Only Larry Johnson (1,576) and Alonzo Mourning (1,639) scored more points during their rookie seasons. Miller, 21, passed Rex Chapman (1,267) for third most on the Hornets’ all-time […]
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• Brandon Miller becomes 3rd-fastest Hornets rookie to reach 1,000 career points
Charlotte Hornets rookie forward Brandon Miller reached 1,000 career points in his 60th career game. He is the third-fastest Hornets rookie to record 1,000 career points behind only Alonzo Mourning (53 games) and Larry Johnson (55 games). In Charlotte’s 107-96 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Friday night, Miller logged 14 points, four rebounds, one […]
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• Victor Wembanyama 3rd-fastest NBA player with 1K+ points, 500+ rebounds, & 150+ blocks
San Antonio Spurs forward/center Victor Wembanyama is the third-fastest player in NBA history to record at least 1,000 points, 500 rebounds, and 150 blocks in a career. NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal (43 games) leads the all-time list, followed by David Robinson (47 games), Wembanyama (50 games), Alonzo Mourning (53 games), and Dikembe Mutombo […]
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• Bill Russell receives emotional tribute from Jerry West, Alonzo Mourning during Hall of Fame ceremony
The sports world lost an icon a few months ago when Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell passed away. Russell is the winningest basketball player in NBA history, winning eleven rings as player. However, Russell might be best remembered for his actions off of the court. His efforts as an activist changed the way sports viewed […]
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• Tim Hardaway Explains Why He Didn’t Pick Pat Riley and Alonzo Mourning as Hall of Fame Presenters
Tim Hardaway will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, validating a 15-year career highlighted by his stints with the Golden State Warriors as a member of the famed Run-TMC stable or the Miami Heat. The Heat retired Hardaway’s No. 10, where he did his best work as an NBA hooper, earning […]
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• ‘I was a hypocrite’: Shaq reveals how he ended long-standing beef with Alonzo Mourning
Shaquille O’Neal was an absolute force to be reckoned with during his time in the league. Unsurprisingly, Shaq came across more than a few rivals that wanted to knock him off his perch. One of them happened to be Hall of Fame big man Alonzo Mourning. Shaq and Mourning had their fair share of intense […]
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• Kevin Garnett blazed the trail for players to skip college before NBA's one-and-done rule
Much was said and written about Kevin Garnett after he decided to become the first player in 20 years to jump from high school straight into the NBA, but TNT’s draft-day graphics department condensed all the actionable info into three bullet points. Well, this more or less sums things up: There were pro scouts in the stands throughout his senior year at the Farragut Academy, and the hype peaked i...2020
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• Watch: Heat honor Dwyane Wade, retire his jersey in incredible ceremony
Dwyane Wade provided the Miami Heat and their fans with countless memories they will never forget. The organization and fans returned the favor on Saturday night when Wade’s No. 3 jersey was lifted into the rafters in an incredible halftime ceremony in his honor. After watching the Heat erupt in the first half to take an 82-52 lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Wade took the court one more time at...2020
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• Report: Heat plan to retire Dwyane Wade's number Feb. 22 vs. Cavaliers
Just a few months after Dwyane Wade stepped off the court for the final time at AmericanAirlines Arena, the Miami Heat are planning to retire Wade’s iconic No. 3 jersey and honor one of the organization’s most beloved players. According to The Sun-Sentinel’s Ira Winderman, the Heat plan to retire Wade’s No. 3 jersey and honor him in a special ceremony for the Feb. 22 game against the Cleveland Cav...2020
• Vince Carter and Alonzo Mourning Didn’t Speak for Years After Posterizing Dunk 😬Vince Carter has collected a number of bodies over his lengthy playing career, but none of his victims took to being posterized as personally as Alzono Mourning. It only took one dribble, an unbelievable dose of athleticism and a second of air time to put the future NBA Hall of Fame inductee on a poster, […] The post Vince Carter and Alonzo Mourning Didn’t Speak for Years After Posteri...2018Check it out Vince Carter