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sportus-sport1 month ago•12 min saved

Trump singles out LeBron, crowns Jordan the GOAT as NBA chatter heats up

Donald Trump said LeBron James might be racist and declared Michael Jordan the greatest ever, a remark that follows James’s past criticisms of Trump and his backing of Kamala Harris in 2024. Jordan’s representatives denied claims he endorsed either candidate. The piece also recalls Trump’s past mockery of James and notes James is reportedly set to join the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year deal, tying the political dust-up to ongoing NBA franchise moves.

via The Independent|

#donald-trump #kamala-harris #lebron-james

politics1 month ago•4 min saved

Trump hints LeBron James may be racist in GOAT debate

President Donald Trump suggested LeBron James might be a racist in weighing who’s the NBA’s greatest of all time, saying Michael Jordan is the best and noting his friendship with Jordan; the remark comes as James reportedly joins the Philadelphia 76ers for his 24th season, a move framed amid ongoing GOAT debates and James’s history of criticizing Trump.

via The New York Times|

#donald-trump #goat-debate #lebron-james

politics1 month ago•193 min saved

Trump escalates feud, questions LeBron James and elevates Michael Jordan

President Donald Trump insinuated LeBron James might be racist and said he prefers Michael Jordan, highlighting their long-running feud. The remarks come as James announced a 24th NBA season and has history of endorsements in elections; Trump has repeatedly criticized James while praising Jordan and has tied past disputes to James’s public stances and team decisions like his move to sign with the 76ers.

via CNN|

#lebron-james #michael-jordan #nba

national1 month ago•19 min saved

Trump questions LeBron James’s character, picks Michael Jordan instead

In the Oval Office, President Trump suggested LeBron James may be ‘racist’ and said he prefers Michael Jordan, a remark linked to James’s announced move to the Philadelphia 76ers; Trump has long been critical of James.

via The Washington Post|

#donald-trump #lebron-james #michael-jordan

sports1 month ago•1 min saved

Philly’s LeBron Buzz After Jaylen Brown Trade, Plus a Jordan Joke

The Philadelphia 76ers traded for Jaylen Brown from the Celtics, sparking speculation that LeBron James could join Philly—an idea discussed on Rich Paul’s podcast. The piece leans into the fantasy with a joke about the notion of having both LeBron and Michael Jordan, and even references a tongue-in-cheek Eagles/MJ clash involving a player named Mike Jordan, while the author notes a personal Jordan-over-LeBron preference.

via Bleeding Green Nation|

#jaylen-brown #lebron-james #michael-jordan

sports2 months ago•3 min saved

Jordan mourns Bulls teammate Stacey King, 59

Michael Jordan expressed deep sadness over the death of former Bulls teammate Stacey King, 59, who died after a serious fall at his home. King, a reserve who helped Jordan secure three straight championships from 1991 to 1993, later became an Emmy-winning broadcaster for NBC Sports Chicago and Chicago Sports Network and hosted a podcast. The Bulls honored him as a cherished member of the franchise, noting his lasting impact on Chicago Bulls history and fans.

via New York Post|

#chicago-bulls #michael-jordan #nba

sports2 months ago•3 min saved

Caleb Williams channels Michael Jordan on Madden NFL 27 cover

Caleb Williams appears on the Madden NFL 27 standard cover, paying homage to Michael Jordan with a Chicago skyline backdrop and aiming to emulate MJ; he hasn’t met Jordan yet but says a meeting is in the works, joins a star-studded Madden roster, and dismisses the Madden curse, while the deluxe edition nods to his 'Iceman' nickname.

via NBC Sports|

#caleb-williams #madden-nfl-27 #michael-jordan

celebrity3 months ago•36 min saved

Michael Jordan Delivers Heartfelt Surprise for His Former High School Teacher in Hospice

NBA legend Michael Jordan surprised his former high school teacher, Ms. Etta, who is in hospice care in Wilmington, NC, by connecting with her via FaceTime to fulfill her bucket-list wish and reminisce about their memories, a moment staff say captures the spirit of meaningful connection that hospice aims to provide and which viewers have praised online.

via BuzzFeed|

#bucket-list #celebrity #facetime

sports3 months ago•3 min saved

Jordan Fulfills Ill Teacher’s Hospice Wish With Heartfelt FaceTime Moment

Michael Jordan surprised and comforted his ill former Laney High School teacher, Ms. Etta, by FaceTiming with her from hospice in Wilmington, NC, fulfilling her wish to connect with the NBA icon and creating a memory that his former teacher’s family says they’ll carry forever.

via New York Post|

#facetime #former-teacher #hospice-care

sports3 months ago•7 min saved

Smith ties LeBron feud to Jordan GOAT talk and Rich Paul clash

Stephen A. Smith reveals the origin of his clash with LeBron James goes beyond recent comments about Bronny and the Lakers, tracing it to the longstanding LeBron–Jordan GOAT debate and an earlier, heated exchange with LeBron’s agent Rich Paul.

via Awful Announcing|

#lakers #lebron-james #michael-jordan

sports3 months ago•3 min saved

LeBron deflects GOAT talk, says he’s a one-of-one in No.23

In an ESPN interview, LeBron James brushes off the Michael Jordan GOAT debate, saying their games are different and that he’s a one-of-one, admires MJ’s greatness, and hopes he made Jordan proud wearing No.23 as the Lakers push for the 2nd round of the 2026 playoffs.

via CBS Sports|

#basketball #espn #goat-debate

sports4 months ago•1 min saved

Jordan Allegedly Involved as UNC Targets Tommy Lloyd

A circulating rumor on Doug Gottlieb's podcast claims Michael Jordan called Tommy Lloyd to recruit him to UNC, suggesting the Tar Heels are pursuing Lloyd as their next head coach, but the claim is unverified.

via keepingitheel.com|

#arizona-wildcats #college-basketball #michael-jordan

sports5 months ago•3 min saved

Reddick clinches Darlington win for a fourth Cup triumph this season

Tyler Reddick started from pole, overtook Brad Keselowski with 28 laps to go, and held on to win at Darlington for his fourth NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season for 23XI Racing. Keselowski led a race-high 142 laps, but Reddick’s fresher tires helped him pull away to win by 5.847 seconds, marking his first Darlington win and 12th career Cup victory.

via NBC Sports|

#23xi-racing #darlington-raceway #michael-jordan

entertainment5 months ago•36 min saved

Michael Jordan's height comeback that shut down Affleck's jab

Matt Damon recounts a moment when Ben Affleck teased Michael Jordan about his height, prompting Jordan to reply, 'Yes, I am,' a sharp, memorable comeback that has since become a favorite anecdote among the pair and ties into the Air biopic era.

via Yahoo|

#air-film #ben-affleck #entertainment

nascar-cup5 months ago•25 min saved

Reddick seals three-peat start as Jordan cheers 23XI's versatility

Tyler Reddick earned his third straight Cup win to open the 2026 season at Circuit of the Americas, completing a three-race sweep after Daytona and Atlanta. He outdueled Shane Van Gisbergen for the road-course victory, while Michael Jordan lauded the 23XI Racing effort and Denny Hamlin praised Reddick’s all-around development and the team’s autonomy in building a champion-friendly operation.

via Motorsport.com|

#23xi-racing #circuit-of-the-americas #denny-hamlin