Joe Johnson: “I’m a big Dame Lillard fan”
During Joe Johnson's NBA playing days, he was known for hitting big shots & taking guys off the dribble, much like current Portland Trail...
Former Celtic Ryan Gomes wore a G-Unit shirt to his rookie press conference: “I was listening to 50 every game at Providence”
In 2005, Ryan Gomes was a 2nd round pick by the Boston Celtics out of nearby Providence College. Gomes had a distinguished college career...
Ty Lue is thankful for Clippers assistant coach Larry Drew: “He’s meant a lot to me, just as a mentor”
Larry Drew is back coaching with Ty Lue, this time with the LA Clippers. Drew was Lue’s top assistant with the Cleveland Cavaliers when...
Steve Francis & Darius Miles remember the late Eddie Griffin: “Hakeem took him under his wing”
Steve Francis & Darius Miles recently talked for a short moment on the Knuckleheads Podcast about the late Eddie Griffin. Francis played with Griffin...
Andre Drummond’s crazy trade deadline experience: “Get off the plane, you got traded!”
Andre Drummond went through a wild experience last year when he was traded to the Cavs. The Cleveland center gave a play-by-play breakdown to...
Paul George reminisces on playing Kobe for the first time: “Best moment of my life as a professional basketball player”
Paul George looked back on playing Kobe Bryant for the first time after Sunday’s win vs the Pacers. PG grew up in Palmdale, California...
Houston rookie Mason Jones after 24-point outing: “A lot of people thought I wasn’t capable of playing in this league”
Houston Rockets rookie Mason Jones has grinded his way to the NBA after going undrafted out of Arkansas. Jones started last night vs the...
Chris Boucher on his development with Toronto: “I’m definitely happy with the process”
Raptors big man Chris Boucher is playing great basketball on both ends for Toronto this season. Boucher is averaging career highs in 2021 after signing...
De’Aaron Fox praises Tyrese Haliburton: “He understands the game so well”
Tyrese Haliburton is already making a strong case for the 2021 Rookie of the Year. The 20-year-old is averaging 12.6 PPG/5.7 APG/1.3 SPG while shooting...
Former Clipper Keith Closs tells amazing Kobe stories, coached him in high school
Keith Closs revealed he actually coached Kobe Bryant and other future NBA stars at the prestigious ABCD Camp. Jermaine O’Neal & Tim Thomas were...
Attention to all non-Memphis Grizzlies fans: Dillon Brooks wears sunglasses indoors a lot
Dillon Brooks has scored over 20 points in both of the last two wins for Memphis. Brooks is certainly a confident person, as he continues...
NBA Regular Season notes & buzz: January 5-11
More & more teams are dealing with health/safety protocols each day. Hopefully the season can get back on the right track as cancellations become...
Chris Broussard heard this from a scout about LaMelo Ball: “One of the most creative guys with the ball they’ve seen since Pistol Pete”
LaMelo Ball made history on Saturday by becoming the youngest player ever to record a triple-double. The rookie is playing a brand of basketball that...
James Borrego is loving Charlotte’s small ball lineups: “We want 4 or 5 playmakers on the floor at all times”
The Charlotte Hornets have won three games in a row, led by Gordon Hayward & LaMelo Ball. Charlotte's roster consists of many long &...
Robert Swift: “The day I got announced the starting center for the year I tore my ACL”
High school to the NBA draft pick Robert Swift says he was ready to make a big jump in his third season for Seattle. The...
Rick Carlisle talks about Boston’s 1985 Christmas loss to New York
The 1985-86 Boston Celtics are considered one of the greatest NBA teams of all time. The club went 67-15 & won the title against...
Facundo Campazzo says Luka Doncic is a friend for life: “My relationship with him is great”
Former Real Madrid teammates Facundo Campazzo & Luka Doncic are now both in the NBA. The two crossed paths last night when Denver met up...
George Gervin praises the Spurs Organization: “They treat me like I still play”
George Gervin was a recent guest on the Knuckleheads Podcast and had nothing but great words to say about his old team. Gervin’s history with...
Alonzo Mourning on his intensity as a leader during Miami’s 2006 championship: “Some of the guys didn’t like me because I got in their...
Alonzo Mourning was known as a player who brought great energy and enthusiasm on & off the floor. In 2006, Mourning entered the later end...
Steph Curry reveals his secret to success in college & the NBA: “Having the right people around you”
Steph Curry knows he wouldn’t be where he's at today without positive people in his life. He recently caught up with former teammate Jermaine O’Neal...
