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Sports World Reacts to Rangers Winning First World Series in Franchise History

Luka Dončić and Dirk Nowitzki were two of the first Dallas-area athletes to extend congratulations.

Sports Illustrated

Who were the teams that passed on Paul Pierce in the draft – and did they regret it?

Nine teams passed on The Truth on draft night in 1998; thanked in his basketball hall induction, which regretted it most?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rick Pitino was going to take Dirk Nowitzki before Paul Pierce fell in the 1998 NBA draft

Former Boston Celtics head coach Rick Pitino was targeting Dirk Nowitzki before taking Paul Pierce in the 1998 draft, according to Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated.

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Germany tops Serbia to win first Basketball World Cup

Germany went 8-0 in the tournament, becoming the fifth consecutive World Cup champion to go unbeaten.

Chicago Sun-Times

How dark horses Serbia and Germany reached FIBA World Cup final

Last two teams standing defeated NBA star-studded USA and Canada to make it to an all-Europe basketball World Cup final.

Al Jazeera

Tony Parker brings international flair to NBA Hall of Fame enshrinement

Fans waved a German flag and chanted Dirk Nowitzki’s name when he walked the red carpet into Symphony Hall on Saturday night for the Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony. In his acceptance speech, the former Dallas big man told his parents, “Danke."

France 24

France's Tony Parker enters the NBA Hall of Fame: ‘It was an impossible dream’

Legendary French basketball player Tony Parker will on Saturday add another exceptional achievement to a glittering sports career. The former point guard, who has a cabinet full of trophies won playing in the NBA and on the national French team, will become the first French player to be inducted into…

France 24

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From Robbins to the NBA, Dwyane Wade got to Hall of Fame doing it his way

Wade was confident and ambitious going all the way back to when he played at Richards High School, but he never imagined this.

Chicago Sun-Times

Tony Parker becomes first Frenchman to enter NBA Hall of Fame

Four NBA titles, a Legion d’Honneur, a European crown with France and on Saturday in Springfield, Massachusetts, Tony Parker will become the first Frenchman to enter the NBA Hall of Fame.

Radio France Internationale

This Year’s Hall of Fame Class Beautifully Showcases Basketball’s Evolution

The NBA’s winningest coach, one of his protégés who had her own storied WNBA career, three international stars, plus a star who ushered in the superteam era.

Sports Illustrated

A.C. Green: Anthony Davis has a little Dirk Nowitzki and Karl Malone in him

Former Laker A.C. Green made an interesting comparison between Anthony Davis and two star power forwards from yesteryear.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Latest Report on Joel Embiid's Comments Sparking Trade Buzz Give Sixers Fans Relief

The reigning MVP made waves with his recent comments, but the latest report on the 76ers star provides good news for the franchise and fanbase.

Sports Illustrated

Mavericks rival Dwyane Wade praises JJ Barea, discusses NBA Finals appearances vs. Dallas

DALLAS — "Haters are gonna say I shot 20 free throws."

Tribune News Service

Jurgen Klopp agrees investment deal as rival makes bold Liverpool claim

Your Liverpool digest as Jurgen Klopp becomes an investor in Germany and Kyle Walker makes Manchester City comparison

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp agrees new investment deal after £43 million turnover

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has become an investor in the sports analytics AI firm Sporttotal AG

Sports Illustrated

FS1’s Chris Broussard Catching Heat for Aggressive Jokić, Nowitzki Take

The longtime NBA journalist and analyst went viral on Friday for his strong opinion on the Nuggets star and Hall of Fame forward.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | That’s the Celtics Team We’re Used to Seeing

But can Boston keep it going?

USA Today Sports Media Group

This 1 stat shows LeBron is the most clutch NBA playoff performer of the past few decades

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Tim Cowlishaw: Without Joe Pavelski, Stars calling on Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin one more time vs. Wild

April 2014 was a different sports time around here. Ron Washington still managed the Rangers. “Dez Caught It” was nine months away from being a fan’s outcry. Monta Ellis played 82 games, one of five Mavericks (including Dirk Nowitzki) to play at least 80 that season — so the fans’…

Tribune News Service

Mark Cuban defends Luka Doncic, returns fire at Kendrick Perkins, Stephen A. Smith

DALLAS — It’s been a difficult couple of months for Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic, from his team’s standings nosedive; to his Most Valuable Player and NBA scoring title chances evaporating; and to, by his own admission, off-court matters partly affecting his on-court joy.

Daily Mirror

Dwyane Wade, Pau Gasol and Dirk Nowitzki lead 'unique' Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2023

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced the class of 2023 - and several NBA legends were selected, including Miami Heat icon Dwyane Wade and European duo Pau Gasol and Dirk Nowitzki

Tribune News Service

Heat icon Dwyane Wade named to Hall of Fame Class of 2023: ‘This is basketball heaven’

MIAMI — From the moment he walked off the court at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on April 10, 2019, with a career-ending triple-double, this moment Saturday in Houston at the NCAA Final Four was inevitable.

Sports Illustrated

The 2023 Star-Studded Basketball HOF Class Is Impressive, But Not the Best Ever

The debate between Kobe’s class from 2020 and MJ’s group from 2007 gets some added weight with this year’s reported inductees. Discuss.

Chicago Sun-Times

Report: Dwyane Wade heads latest Hall of Fame class

The Chicago native played one season with the Bulls. Pau Gasol also gets in.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Wade, Nowitzki Headline 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame Class

An illustrious list makes up the latest class.

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