Russell Westbrook: “Kings fans, let’s light the beam.”
Russell Westbrook: “Kings fans, let’s light the beam.”
![[O'Connell - WSJ] Aspiration execs didnt want to do Kawhi deal, called him "regional star"](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1760975045_698_10niYYJJrkmv07rP1Obl668PY-mhW1Yl1JXgfv_ZTFE-380x220.jpeg)
[O’Connell – WSJ] Aspiration execs didnt want to do Kawhi deal, called him “regional star”
Src (paywall) https://www.wsj.com/business/ballmer-clippers-leonard-sanberg-aspiration-49924b19?mod=mhp In December 2021, Sanberg told a high-ranking Aspiration executive that the Clippers had approached him…
![[Charania] Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe has agreed to a four-year, $90 million rookie contract extension with the franchise, agent Mike George of Klutch Sports tells ESPN. Sharpe and the Blazers lock in the long-term deal for the ascending scorer and playmaker.](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1760929386_721_EsNqB48o34Tz6BuwjLpDYSBVhS_qZXVDzkIHp08vcHI-380x220.png)
[Charania] Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe has agreed to a four-year, $90 million rookie contract extension with the franchise, agent Mike George of Klutch Sports tells ESPN. Sharpe and the Blazers lock in the long-term deal for the ascending scorer and playmaker.
Shams Charania: Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe has agreed to a four-year, $90 million rookie contract extension…
Russell Westbrook on potentially retiring after this season: “Yeah right.” 😭
Russell Westbrook on potentially retiring after this season: “Yeah right.” 😭
KD in response to Tommy’s Beer post of “KD locked in $45 million in guaranteed money for his age-39 season… not sure I’d characterize that as an unselfish sacrifice”: “What would u characterize it as? Since we characterizing shit this morning”
Sorry if the title is confusing. Just to clarify, the following is what Beer said and what KD…
![[Charania] BREAKING: Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant has agreed to a two-year, $90 million contract extension with the franchise, his business partner and Boardroom CEO Rich Kleiman tells ESPN. The new deal includes a player option in 2027-28](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1760883846_223_EsNqB48o34Tz6BuwjLpDYSBVhS_qZXVDzkIHp08vcHI-380x220.png)
[Charania] BREAKING: Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant has agreed to a two-year, $90 million contract extension with the franchise, his business partner and Boardroom CEO Rich Kleiman tells ESPN. The new deal includes a player option in 2027-28
BREAKING: Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant has agreed to a two-year, $90 million contract extension with the franchise,…
Gary Payton: “Larry Bird used to tell me ‘Look here, man. I’m gonna go shoot this motherfuckin’ jumper in your face right there in that corner. And it’s gonna be your Christmas present. I’m gonna wrap it up and bust your head open.’ All that shit. The coldest dude I ever seen with that shit, man.”
Gary Payton: “Larry Bird used to tell me ‘Look here, man. I’m gonna go shoot this motherfuckin’ jumper…
Joel Embiid on the thinking behind his hit-ahead passes tonight: “I see all these guys. I’m here to help out. According to a lot of your peers, I’m not even a top 100 basketball player in this league. So I guess I just gotta fit in and see where I can help the team win.”
Joel Embiid on the thinking behind his hit-ahead passes tonight: “I see all these guys. I’m here to…
Reporter: “Going back to OKC, are there any people in the arena, employees, anyone that you like to see when you go back to the arena? ” -Kevin Durant: “No.”
Reporter: “Going back to OKC, are there any people in the arena, employees, anyone that you like to…
![[Scotto] San Antonio Spurs center Bismack Biyombo will make the team, sources told HoopsHype. Biyombo enters his 15th NBA season. The 33-year-old center was a strong veteran locker room presence who started 26 of 28 games and averaged 5.1 points and 5.6 rebounds for the Spurs.](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/sAHv2O09UYus-iIAFO-D-6jywW4iGIHI5lhMZ3ZevYg-380x220.jpeg)
[Scotto] San Antonio Spurs center Bismack Biyombo will make the team, sources told HoopsHype. Biyombo enters his 15th NBA season. The 33-year-old center was a strong veteran locker room presence who started 26 of 28 games and averaged 5.1 points and 5.6 rebounds for the Spurs.
[Scotto] San Antonio Spurs center Bismack Biyombo will make the team, sources told HoopsHype. Biyombo enters his 15th…