image via: youtube Earlier this week, after some pressure from NBA commissioner Adam Silver, as well as help from Michael Jordan, Knicks owner James Dolan ended his ban on Charles Oakley coming to MSG and extended an olive branch of peace to Oakley by inviting him to be his guest. It seemed like it might be the end of the drama that has been going on between the two of them but don’t count on Oakley letting things go just because Dolan is ready to move forward.
NBA: Kevin Durant Claims Tweet From 2010 Criticizing Lebron Was Actually About Penny Hardaway
image via: youtube Kevin Durant has been the talk of the NBA this entire season after he made the decision to join the Warriors over the summer. With his return to Oklahoma City on Saturday night, there has been even more attention and media requests to speak with Durant as he sets to face off against Russell Westbrook and the Thunder. He sat down with “The Bill Simmons Podcast” to talk all things basketball as well as off the court stuff.
MLB: Families Of Two Other Men Killed On Jose Fernandez’s Boat Are Suing His Estate For $2 Million Each
image via: youtube Back in September, the baseball world lost one of it’s brightest young stars when Jose Fernandez died during a boating accident in the waters outside Miami. Due to his celebrity status as an athlete, most of the coverage after the accident was focused on him and his family but there were two other people on the boat with him that day who also lost their lives. The families of both men have now filed lawsuits against the estate of Fernandez to the tune of $2 million dollars each.
(Video) NBA: Russell Westbrook Speaks (Somewhat) On His Relationship With Kevin Durant
image via: twitter The eyes of the basketball world will be focused on Oklahoma City tonight as Kevin Durant makes his long waited return to the city he put on the map, this time in the role of the villain. There will be boos, cheers, maybe even some tears from the fans in attendance but the main thing on everyone’s mind is still the relationship, or lack there of, between Durant and Russell Westbrook.
(Video) NBA: Joel Embiid Was Lit At Meek Mill’s Concert In Philly
image via: youtube Joel Embiid hasn’t played since January 27th but he can still dance. The 76ers have been resting him and his left knee for the past couple weeks but that didn’t stop Philly’s fan favorite from taking over the stage at Meek Mill’s concert at the same place where he is usually getting buckets.
NBA: Carmelo Anthony Speaks Out On The Drama Surrounding The Knicks
image via: youtube Ever since Charles Oakley was thrown out of MSG on Wednesday night, we have heard from countless current and former players who voiced their support for Oak. Strangely absent from those players however was Carmelo Anthony, who you would expect to hear from considering he is the star of the franchise but it’s possible he had to be careful with what he said since he still has to deal with owner James Dolan. Following the Knicks disappointing loss to the Nuggets last night, Melo broke his silence on the overall drama that has taken over the team at the moment.
