It’s not uncommon for professional athletes to have hobbies outside of their sport. Many love to golf. Others play tennis or bowl or cook. For NBA Hall of Famer and current TNT broadcaster Reggie Miller, it’s mountain biking. He recently told The Wall Street Journal’s Jason Gay that he’ll even think about his training schedule or upcoming races while he’s calling a game. Miller became so good at cycling that he races at a level just below “pro.” But Miller, 56, doesn’t think he’ll ever race… Source link
Read More »Reggie Miller, Stephen A. Smith rip Ben Simmons
When the Brooklyn Nets announced that Ben Simmons wouldn’t play in Game 4 as he’d planned, there was a lot to say. His return had been hyped for weeks, and after he woke up with back soreness Sunday, it all amounted to nothing. He wouldn’t be in the game to help the Nets try to come back from a 3-0 series deficit. He wouldn’t be making his Nets debut until likely October, eight months after he was traded. Social media was brimming with people ready to torch Simmons. One of the most notable… Source link
Read More »Stephen Curry passes Reggie Miller for 2nd on 3-point list
Stephen Curry is now owner of the second spot on the NBA’s all-time 3-pointers list, and it should only be a matter of time until he’s knocking on first. The Golden State Warriors star passed Reggie Miller on Saturday with the 2,561st 3-pointer of his career, scored early in the third quarter against the Utah Jazz. Curry eventually finished with 2,562 career 3-point makes, going 5-for-10 from deep with 24 points, 7 assists and 7 rebounds in a 127-108 loss. Only Ray Allen sits ahead of… Source link
Read More »Knicks’ jersey error gives Reggie Bullock wrong number
Even in one of the most surreal seasons in NBA history, the New York Knicks are still finding ways to remind us that they’re the Knicks. One such reminder came early in Saturday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers, in which two players — Mitchell Robinson and Reggie Bullock — took the floor wearing the No. 23. It didn’t take long to figure out what happened. Robinson usually wears No. 23. Bullock usually wears No. 25. Bullock accidentally got the wrong jersey number, on his back at… Source link
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