NBA TV Kobe Bryant did not become Kobe until Phil Jackson got there Jordan did not win until Phil Jackson got him - Zeke knows Rick Carlisle's championship experience is a difference-maker for the Pacers in the NBA Finals

Mike Breen reflects with MSG team before getting in Finals mode We've broadcasted a lot of bad basketball for Clyde to say this team reminds him of his he doesn't say that very often For him to say that Jalen reminds him of the leadership of Willis he doesn't say that about anybody

Magic Michael Kareem Kobe had killer instincts I love LeBron but at times he doesn't bring it the way we want him to bring it like James Harden -Tim Hardaway Sr talks

The Ringer The Jordan Rules Part Deux Kirk Goldsberry on how this Spurs-Thunder series looks like the Pistons and Bulls in the 90s but with one key difference

Hoop Collective Mavericks HC Jason Kidd tried to become team president according to Tim MacMahon but has known for months he wasnt getting the job

Jaylen Brown I was inspired by LAs Kobe Bryant He inspired me not only to play basketball but his thoughts and stuff he did off the court inspired me as well Before he passed he was exploring starting his own brand and giving athletes better percentages and deals

Kenny Atkinson praised the owner saying Dan Gilbert enlightened him by prophetically reminding him that Jarrett Allen is the key to everything