Kawhi on the impact of his father's death: "It gave me a sense of feel that life and basketball are two different things. Like I've always said, it's basketball...These are going to be the best years of my life playing this game. Being 27, you shouldn't s

Tim Hardaway JR and Carmelo Anthony trade crucial air-balls

Michael Jordan: "I don't rank Lebron over Kobe in terms of best of all time. There's something about 5 rings." (July 6, 2018)

"Russell Westbrook isn't an All Star in the West... He wouldn't start at point guard for Golden State, Portland. Where would you put him when Chris Paul's healthy in Houston He's not a starter on many of the elite teams." ColinCowherd

S-Jax: "If LeBron had the Mamba Mentality, he'd be the best ever. I got Kareem at the top. Kobe's the better scorer and competitor. I have to go with Kobe, because he plays harder." J-Jax: "I'd rather guard LeBron, than MJ or Kobe." S-Jax: "Any day."