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Find out everything you need to know ahead of City’s Carabao Cup clash with Brentford. WHEN AND WHERE Pep Guardiola’s side host Brentford at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday 17 December, with the game scheduled for kick-off at 20:00 (UK).…
Sam Smith: A lot of my colleagues, the media used it as a way to take shots at him, especially in the New York Times. I thought they used it a lot to say, well, this is his political philosophy, unlike these…
Phil kind of made the joke that the ’70s Knicks used to get together, and that ‘I don’t think there’s going to be many get-togethers with the ’96 Bulls.’ He was sort of joking about it, that there are not…
Sam Smith: Phil Jackson was very sympathetic toward him, despite whatever things he said about him. We talked about that in the book. He said, ‘I feel like Scottie Pippen has had bad advice.’ And the touching thing, though, was…
Sam Smith: The Bulls made offers: Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan, Eddie Jones, Grant Hill, Tracy McGrady, Vince Carter, literally every single one. And they ran away, fast. They just ran away from playing after Michael Jordan. (…) While all these other…
Sam Smith: Phil Jackson was literally at Kobe Bryant’s house just days before the horrible accident; he had gone down to Orange County and spent some time with him, and they were literally talking about Kobe traveling on helicopters back…
Kenzo Fukuda: Steve Kerr’s quotes on what he’s seeing from Jimmy Butler right now: “I got to find a way to get him more into the groove of the game.” Butler is 9-of-22 from the field in the Warriors‘ last…
Now in his third season in the NBA, that attention appears justified, as he does things on a nightly basis that we really haven’t seen before at his size and physique. “I think the hardest thing, for someone to have…
What hasn’t caught on is the atmosphere of the tournament’s final stretch to decide a champion. That’s in part why the league announced in September that 2025 would be the final Cup featuring a neutral-site semifinals, a recognition that the…
Plenty of discussion over the past few days centered on the cash prize for every player, and what they would do with the money their team won. “[Jaylin Williams] reminds us the exact dollar amount every single day.” Thunder forward Jalen…