The Sixers didn’t want to build around Jimmy Butler, but the Heat did. Now, they’re headed to their second ECF appearance since 2019.
Nikola Jokic set history in his second consecutive MVP campaign. Next, he’s poised to earn the largest contract in NBA history.
Michael Jordan may have been the GOAT on the court, but his on-court success hasn’t translated to his ownership of the Charlotte Hornets. They’ve made the postseason just twice since he bought the team in 2010.
Giannis Antetokounmpo became the Bucks’ all-time leading scorer, and joined Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s company. But that isn’t all — his $39.3M AAV dwarfs Kareem’s $500,000 annual salary with the Bucks.
They are only one game back from the 2-seed Warriors — a team spending $61.7 million more than them.