KD sits down with Nets owner over trade request | THE IMPORTANT THINGS FIRST

Kevin Durant requested a trade from Brooklyn back in June and while no steps have been taken yet, the Nets star is expected to meet with Joe Tsai to discuss Brooklyn’s response. Chris Broussard says KD should take the opportunity to withdraw the trade request, but Nick isn’t sure the talk will go in that […]

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Kevin Durant comes under fire for predicting pre-playoffs | THE IMPORTANT THINGS FIRST

It appears that Kevin Durant’s confidence in the Brooklyn Nets waned long before his off-season trade request. Former teammate Mike James revealed during a podcast that KD called him before the playoffs started and explained that the Nets were close to defeat. Chris Broussard shares his thoughts on the news and what it means for […]

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In memory of Bill Russell, legendary on and off the court | THE IMPORTANT THINGS FIRST

Nick Wright looks back on the achievements of Bill Russell, whose influence both on and off the court was enormous, influencing the way the NBA is played today. The Boston Celtics legend changed basketball after going on a 55-game winning streak, winning gold medals representing the USA at the Olympics, racking up an obscene number […]

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Stenson wins the LIV Golf event and earns $4 million on debut

Henrik Stensons Decision that cost him the European Ryder Cup captaincy paid off immediately on Sunday when he won the LIV Golf Invitational at Bedminster, raking in more than $4 million for three days of work. Seeded with a three-shot lead going into the third and final round at Trump National, Stenson opened with a […]

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