This day in 1997: Dennis Rodman kicks cameraman and gets $200,000 fine, 11 game suspension

Kevin Garnett Tim Hardaway and Alonzo Mourning fronted Nike's 1998 Fun Police campaign built around players policing boring basketball The lockout started that same July and chopped the next season down to 50 games 1998

PTFO The DOJ could build a criminal conspiracy case against Steve Ballmer and the Clippers for securities fraud in the Kawhi Leonard scandal per former federal prosecutors Even in 2026 a creative theory could map out a road to jail time And thats before the US president gets involved

Yao Ming could get called for a foul just for breathing on the court while refs would sometimes look the other way even when they saw an opponent smack him in the head right in front of them Both Jeff Van Gundy and Rick Adelman said Yao was being singled out by the officials

Mark Cuban confirms he WAS in fact driving around looking for DeAndre Jordan's home in 2015

Russell Westbrook DeMar DeRozan Wayne Gretzky Pat McAfee Jason Kelce in the same suite at the Rams vs Giants game

Vince Carter cocks back and jams an alley-oop against the Clippers 2000