The Eastern Conference Finals of this year’s NBA playoffs have proven to be the Drake-show. Possibly the most famous rapper on the planet, Drake also serves as global ambassador for the Toronto Raptors and after Game 5 he spoke about why he’s so passionate over the Raptors. He said that the team is like Toronto’s
Steve Kerr References Drake’s “Hotline Bling” While Speaking on Sideline Drama
Warriors coach Steve Kerr through some humor into the drama surrounding Drake’s sideline drama while speaking to press. When asked about Drake standing on the sidelines, Kerr referenced Drake’s “Hotline Bling,” stating, “I’m not worried about Drake. I called him on his cell phone earlier.” Kerr then winced after realizing the depth of his dad
Drake Says “Oh S**t” After Kawhi Leonard Dunks on Giannis
The Toronto Raptors recently faced off against the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference finals, and found Kawhi Leonard putting on a show. In one play, Kyle Lowry dished a pass to Leonard that found him dunking on Giannis Antetokounmpo. This led Drake to visibly say “Oh s**t,” which was caught on national television.
Drake Gifted Custom Raptors/OVO Jacket Worth $769,000 by the Team
Drake was gifted a custom OVO/Raptors jacket by the team on Tuesday (May 21) night, and according to various reports, it’s worth a whopping $769,000. The jersey material in the jacket is constructed from fabric sourced from a French mill by Toronto’s Garrison Bespoke, while the OVO owl logo is made from 235 lab-grown and
LeBron Announces $1 Million Grant for His I Promise School Gym
LeBron James took a trip to his I Promise school this week to announce that they’re getting a new gym thanks to a $1 million grant from the Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation. LeBron spoke about the grant, telling the Akron Beacon Journal, “To my kids, this is more than a gym. The Dick’s Sports Matter program
Warriors Eliminate Rockets in Houston without Kevin Durant
The Houston Rockets were in prime position to take their series against the Warriors after Kevin Durant went down with a right calf injury. However, the Rockets proved not to be up for the task as they allowed a short-handed Warriors team to steal the game and win the series. Steph Curry and Klay Thompson
Joel Embiid Responds to Drake Trolling Him at the End of Game 5
The 76ers were completely dismantled by the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night to take a 3-2 series lead. Tuesday night’s game didn’t see the same exuberant Joel Embiid celebrating like he was back in Philadelphia Drake and other fans trolled the big man on his way out of the game with his signature airplane celebration. Embiid
Michael Jordan Calls Tiger Woods Comeback the ‘Greatest I’ve Ever Seen’
Tiger Woods was able to snag his 15th major championship following years of personal turmoil and physical deterioration. The circumstances surrounding Tiger’s most recent major run convinced MJ that this was the greatest comeback in sports: “I never thought he’d get back physically,” said Jordan to The Athletic. “He didn’t think he’d get back physically. But
Tiger Woods Wins Masters for 5th Time, First Time Since 2005
Tiger Woods recently shocked many as he won the Masters tournament for the first time since 2005. This also marks the golfer’s 15th major championship—his first title win in 11 years. Woods spoke about his win, saying “When I tapped the putt in, I don’t know what I did, but I know I screamed. And
Warriors Blow 31-Point Lead to the Clippers at Home, Series Now Tied at 1-1
The Los Angeles Clippers mounted a historic comeback on the defending champion Golden State Warriors after being down by as much as 31-points going into halftime. With Lou Williams at the helm dropping 36 points, the Clippers were able to finish off the comeback with Kevin Durant on the sideline due to fouling out. Steph