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Tracy McGrady, Vince Carter, Carmelo Anthony and Maria Taylor take some time to share what Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy means to them as the NBA celebrates his life and impact.
Isaiah Stewart of the Pistons narrates why June 23, 1963, proved that Detroit was a “launching pad” for justice when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech.
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Donovan Mitchell shares how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fought for “progress” and “prosperity” in Cleveland, Ohio, as the NBA celebrates MLK Day.
The Oklahoma City Thunder shot 49 percent from deep and pulled away in the second half to deliver a dominant win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on MLK Day.
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Off Guard with Austin Rivers
NBA veteran, Austin Rivers, is joined by one of his oldest friends, Pausha Haghighi, to give you that true insider’s perspective from someone who played in the league on anything and everything happening inside the NBA. They hit on the biggest headlines and stories and, of course, sprinkle in some of the best stories and memories from Austin’s extensive career.
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Austin reflects with Pausha on why it’s so special for him to work alongside legends Tracy McGrady and Vince Carter and dives into what their legacies are both with the Toronto Raptors and the whole NBA.
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Austin Rivers and Pausha Haghighi explain why trading for Ja Morant may not be as straight forward as some people might think.
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Kenny Beecham breaks down why a duo of New York stars, Michael Porter Jr. and Karl-Anthony Towns, should make the All-Star Game, also sharing which Western Conference players are locks to represent the league next month.
Kenny Beecham outlines his favorite bets for a stacked nine-game slate of NBA action, detailing why Jalen Johnson, Chet Holmgren, OG Anunoby and Derrick White will have amazing performances on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Kenny Beecham shares five Eastern Conference stars who are locks to make the NBA All-Star Game and four others who should get chosen, detailing why Scottie Barnes and Donovan Mitchell are worthy of a trip to Los Angeles.
Kenny Beecham reveals three Eastern Conference stars who are guaranteed locks to make the NBA All-Star Game, praising elite guards Cade Cunningham, Jaylen Brown and Jalen Brunson for their sensational play this season.
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