More than a decade after falling heartbreakingly short of a college championship, Karl-Anthony Towns has finally reached basketball’s mountaintop. The former Kentucky star helped lead the New York Knicks to their first NBA title in 53 years, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in just five games. The Knicks completed a remarkable postseason run, winning…
There are polite ways to say a team played badly. Charles Barkley has never been interested in polite. After one of the most jaw dropping collapses in NBA Finals history, Sir Charles sat down on Inside the NBA alongside Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith and Draymond Green — and absolutely unloaded on the San Antonio Spurs…
Blowing a 29 point lead in the NBA Finals is the kind of thing that breaks teams. Not just in the moment — but in the days that follow, in the locker room, in the warm ups, in the quiet moments before tip off when nobody’s talking but everybody’s thinking the same thing. San Antonio…