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44 days from now, LeBron James will be the FIRST player ever to play 23 NBA seasons

Witnessing history in real time. 👑🔥

What if the NBA voids Kawhi Leonard’s contract...

It sounds unthinkable.

However, according to The Athletic, the league has hired an outside law firm to investigate allegations that the L.A. Clippers and Leonard used a fraudulent tree-planting company to secretly funnel $28 million in a “no-show job” endorsement.

If proven true, it would mark one of the most serious salary-cap scandals in NBA history.

Leonard has already earned $241.7M with the Clippers and is still owed another $100.3M.

This could lead to a voided deal, massive fines, lost draft picks, and Kawhi himself hitting free agency.

And if that happens? His market value would be unlike anything we’ve seen.

Leonard isn’t signing for cheap, and with even the possibility of a discounted “friendly” deal, half the league would jump into the sweepstakes.

No matter how this plays out, this investigation has the potential to unleash consequences the NBA has never seen before.

Warriors Plays Basketball again in 28 Days 🏀

Let's goooooo 🙌🏼

Ben Simmons rejected a contract offer from the Knicks.

The Knicks were only able to offer him the minimum. Simmons is looking for a contract above the minimum.

The 2020-21 Los Angeles Lakers were something special… just haunted by injuries. 👀

Fresh off their bubble championship, L.A. looked like the team to beat.

LeBron James and Anthony Davis, backed by new additions like Schröder, Harrell, and Gasol, had the depth and talent to run it back.

But injuries derailed everything. Anthony Davis went down in the playoffs, LeBron was never fully healthy, and the Lakers’ title defense slipped away before it could truly begin.

It’s easy to forget now, but that squad had all the makings of a repeat champion… if only they had stayed on the floor. 💔

First 24 games for Steph in the 2015-16 season:

40 PTS W
25 W
53 W
30 W
31 W
34 W
24 W
22 W
28 W
46 W
34 W
37 W
40 W
27 W
19 W
24 W
41 W
19 W
26 W
40 W
44 W
29 W
38 W

Average of 32.5 PPG, with a 24-0 record 🏀😤

Carmelo Anthony’s career-highs is UNBEATABLE!🔥

🔸62 POINTS
🔸22 REBOUNDS
🔸11 ASSISTS
🔸6 STEALS
🔸4 BLOCKS
🔸9 3PT MADE

Officially in the Hall Of Fame🙌🏻🏆

Nike Commercial Lies (LeBron 23 Edition)

1️⃣ “Never Broke” – 2010 Celtics broke him, sent him to Miami to join Wade & Bosh.

2️⃣ “Every Rival Defeated” – Dirk, Duncan, Curry & Durant all have winning records vs LeBron in the Finals.

3️⃣ “He Took the Crown & Kept It” – He never kept it… got lost in the Finals with a losing record (4–6).

4️⃣ “Forever King” – LeBron hasn’t surpassed the GOAT. MJ is still the forever king of basketball.

History tells a different story than the commercial. 👀

The crowd ROARED when LeBron James was shown on the screen during Dwight Howard’s Hall of Fame speech & then Dwight said:

“Uh oh? Did I wake up a monster in here?... Oh, LeBron is here. Oh, LeBron James in the building... Thank you for coming.”

Greatness respect greatness 🤝

Dr. J explains his views on LeBron

Jimmy Butler is at the US Open 🎾

He takes "this tennis thing verryyy seriously."

Al Horford to the Bay!😈🔥

Let's goooooo 🙌🏼