Lou Flavius

Lou is a freelance writer and passionate basketball fan who covers NBA news for Talkbasket.net.
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Shannon Sharpe says Michael Jordan “isn’t even top 10” when it comes to his college career

Undisputed's Shannon Sharpe has doubled down on his take as it pertains to Michael Jordan's college career, having sided with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the...

ESPN asks highest-paid commentators to take significant pay cut

ESPN has reportedly asked its 100 highest-paid commentators to take a voluntary pay cut for the next three months as the coronavirus pandemic continues...

ESPN actually aired Trae Young’s phone number during Sunday’s H-O-R-S-E competition

ESPN actually aired Trae Young's phone number during Sunday night's H-O-R-S-E tournament, basically handing fans access to the Atlanta Hawks guard. Young lost to a...

Miami Heat guard Kendrick Nunn says he deserves Rookie of the Year Award over Ja Morant

Miami Heat point guard Kendrick Nunn has declared himself Rookie of the Year following his hot start to the season. The undrafted star put...

The Air Jordan 1 Retro High is now available in fresh “Court Purple” colorway

The classic Air Jordan 1 Retro High Nike sneakers have just released in a cool, new colorway called "Court Purple." The above debuted in 1895...

Donovan Mitchell just spent 12 hours playing Xbox

Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell doesn't have much going on at the moment, with the NBA hiatus still in effect. So what better way...

LeBron & Bronny James joined Diddy on IG Live dance-a-thon to help raise money for healthcare workers

LeBron James and his son Bronny joined rapper Diddy's IG Live dance-a-thon on Sunday to help raise money for healthcare workers amid the COVID-19...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blatantly insults local basketball players in a bid to get them to stay home

It's not every day you see Mayors dissing players' jump shots. But desperate times call for desperate measures, and Chicago's boroughmaster has taken to...

Donovan Mitchell’s 2nd signature shoe will drop this summer after debuting in NBA 2K20

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell became adidas' newest star when the D.O.N Issue #1 released around the middle of 2019, and he's now poised...

Air Jordan 12 “University Gold” set to release in July

The snazzy retro Air Jordan 12s are set to release in a new variation this summer. The bold two-tone sneaker branded "University Gold" comes...

JaVale McGee Makes Steph Curry spell “ball hog” in IG Live hangman game, then explains why Curry is a ball hog

JaVale McGee goaded former teammate Steph curry into spelling the words "ball hog" during an IG Live game of hangman this week, then went...

Charles Barkley roasts Shaq over his appearance in Tiger King & his relationship with Joe Exotic

The Inside The NBA crew got together for the first time since the league hiatus began, with The Steam Room podcast making it happen....

Skip Bayless says Dwyane Wade was second only to Michael Jordan as a leader and winner

FS1 analyst Skip Bayless says he rates former Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade second only to Michael Jordan in terms of being a leader...

Betting odds for the NBA’s upcoming H-O-R-S-E Tournament

It's been a pretty rough spell for bookies and bettors alike, with all major sporting events on hold at the moment. Fortunately, though, the...

The relationship between Rudy Gobert & Donovan Mitchell doesn’t appear to be salvageable at the moment

Utah Jazz stars Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell still haven't mended fences following the discord that stemmed from their positive coronavirus tests last month. Gobert...

Jerry Stackhouse says he regrets playing with MJ in Washington, “I lost a little bit of the reverence I had for him”

Former NBA shooting guard Jerry Stackhouse idolized Michael Jordan while he was coming up, yet when he actually got to play alongside him, it...

Brandon Ingram likely to land a max deal in free agency

New Orleans Pelicans star Brandon Ingram saw his value jump leaps and bounds during the 2019/20 season, following his switch from the Los Angeles...

Hairline Challenge: Ray Allen let his hair grow out, and it’s not pretty

Former NBA sharpshooter Ray Allen is giving his clippers a break amid the coronavirus crisis and has posted a photo of his hairline on...

Udonis Haslem tells story of Pat Riley getting surgery for hilarious reason

Ever felt like kicking yourself for doing something silly? Well, Miami Heat President Pat Riley must have after a kick got him on the...

Kevin Garnett on Glen Taylor & his jersey not getting retired by the Timberwolves: “I don’t do business with snake mu’f**kas”

Soon-to-be Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett's No.5 jersey will be retired by the Boston Celtics next season, yet the Minnesota Timberwolves have yet to...

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