The Brooklyn Nets hosted the Miami Heat for their home opener on Friday night. There were plenty of storylines leading up to the highly anticipated game including Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett’s Brooklyn debut and their well known hatred for Lebron James. Well the Nets also have another addition to the team in Andrei Kirilenko and he also had something interesting to say.
NBA: Michael Jordan Speaks on If He’ll Mentor Lebron James & If He’ll Play in the NBA Again
During an interview with the Associated Press Michael Jordan touched on a variety of topics including two things that’s garnered some attention recently. He addressed if he would be willing to mentor Lebron James and if he himself would consider returning to the game.
NBA: Michael Jordan Changes His Answer About Who’s the Best Player in the Game
Back in February Michael Jordan ruffled a few feathers and added fuel to the fire of an ongoing debate about who’s the best player in the league. Of course it came down to two players, Kobe Bryant and Lebron James. Jordan originally picked Bryant noting that Kobe’s game was more similar to his and that he’d take Kobe’s five rings over Lebron’s one. Well things have changed since then. Lebron now has two championship rings, another Finals MVP and regular season MVP awards and Kobe has suffered a torn Achilles’. So has Jordan had a change of heart?
NBA: Deron Williams Says WHAT About The Miami Heat?
Let the trash talk begin. The real NBA season is in full swing now and tonight the Brooklyn Nets host the Miami Heat. With the regular season just starting, you expect teams to be confident about what they can do against the rest of the league. But when you say your team is better than the two-time defending champions, well you have to go out there and back that up. Hit the jump to see what Deron said.
(PHOTOS) Sports: Check Out Floyd Mayweather, Kobe Bryant & LeBron James Dressed Up For Halloween!!
Yep, we’re still getting pics from Halloween! Check out what 3 of the biggest stars in sports — Floyd Mayweather (with Lindsay Lohan), Kobe Bryant & LeBron James — dressed up as…
(Video) NBA: Yea, It Happened — Evan Turner Dunks Over LeBron James
So maybe everyone is wrong about the 76ers & those crazy odds?! Last night the Sixers stunned the Heat and won 114-110. Not only did they win, but Evan Turner (kinda) posterized LeBron James. Yep. Check it out…
