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Giannis Antetokounmpo once shared a story about how some teammates would buy a brand-new PlayStation for every road trip. They’d use it during the trip, then leave it behind at the hotel. No packing. No shipping. Just buy a new one in the next city.

For Giannis, it was a real culture shock.

He’s spoken openly about growing up with very little — sharing shoes with his brothers and selling things on the street just to help his family get by. So seeing something most people save months for treated as disposable showed just how wide the gap is between NBA wealth and everyday life.

Stephen Curry recently had a conversation about the team, and Steph is rumored to be planning to bring Kawhi to the Golden State Warriors.

“Stephen is a great player, man. Every player in the NBA wants to be his teammate. I mean, he’s so respectful and humble, and he gives value to you once he becomes your teammate.

Anthony Edwards supported Wembanyama’s decision to avoid the "science experiment" narrative, while expressing shock at 7'3 Zhang's massive physical stature.

Edwards: ​"Wemby made the right move, fr. Man, he can't handle that giant," Edwards reportedly said. "I can't even imagine how big her hole is." 😭💀

The Los Angeles Lakers were willing to offer Klay Thompson a 4-year, $80M deal, per The Athletic 👀

The Knicks are the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup Champions! 🏆

🚨BREAKING: James Harden is "not happy" with the L.A. Clippers organization, and may demand a change in the team or request a trade 👀

Luka Dončić (37 PTS) shines as the Lakers get the home win over Utah! 🔥

Austin Reaves: 26 PTS, 5 REB
Deandre Ayton: 20 PTS, 14 REB, 10-13 FGM
LeBron James: 11 PTS, 12 AST
Keyonte George: 34 PTS, 8 AST, 4 REB
Lauri Markkanen: 31 PTS, 5 REB

🚨BREAKING: Dirk Nowitzki has been named the new General Manager of the Dallas Mavericks! 🤩