Russell Westbrook has declined his player option for next season with the Denver Nuggets, and will become an unrestricted free agent on June 30, according to Marc Stein. Westbrook's player option ...

Russell Westbrook has declined his player option for next season with the Denver Nuggets, and will become an unrestricted free agent on June 30, according to Marc Stein. Westbrook's player option ...

The New York Knicks need a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau, who went 226-174 in the regular season and 24-23 in the postseason and won the 2021 Coach of the Year Award.. Thibodeau guided ...

In June 2001, the considerable underdog Philadelphia 76ers grabbed Game 1 from the Lakers on the strength of guard Allen Iverson’s 48 points (and iconic step-over vs. Tyronn Lue).

Allen Iverson dropped 48 on the Lakers in Game 1, including that famous step-over Tyronn Lue. Then the Sixers lost the next four by a combined 40 points. L.A. was just too much.

LeBron James and Tyronn Lue are pictured during the Eastern Conference finals in 2016. Getty Images. Steve Kerr celebrates after the Warriors won the NBA title in 2015.

League MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. basketball’s clutch king Tyrese Haliburton is the headline-drawing matchup of the 2025 NBA Finals, and needless to say it delivered in spades during Game 1 on ...

He wore the Answer IV when the Sixers made the NBA Finals in 2001, and when he famously stepped over the Lakers’ Tyronn Lue. In a city that loves its sneakers, it’s hard to think of a Philadelphia ...

And in 2025, he served as an assistant coach on Tyronn Lue’s Clippers staff, garnering “rave reviews” from his time in both Boston and Los Angeles, according to an ESPN report.

Van Gundy is well-known to Knicks fans, having served as the team’s head coach from 1996 to 2001 and as an assistant from 1989 to 1995. He led New York to a 248–172 record as head coach, with ...