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Karl Malone

There is part of small fraternity of ringless NBA MVPs. Blame irresponsible basketball media.

May 15, 2022 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The NBA’s Most Valuable Player is voted on by a panel of 100 media members, who rank MVP candidates first through fifth. First-place votes are worth 10 points, second-place votes are worth seven points, third-place votes are worth five points, fourth-place votes are worth three points and fifth-place votes are worth one point. It is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: Karl Malone, NBA media, NBA MVP, Nikola Jokic, Steve Nash

Missing rings: NBA most valuable players without a championship

December 11, 2020 by Joel Huerto 1 Comment

James Harden is one of the most gifted scorers in NBA history, combining great skill with a touch of crafty. He averaged 36 points and 7.5 assists per game during the 2018-19 season. He powered the Rockets to 65 wins in 2018 and 53 wins in 2019. Harden’s Rockets came extremely close to knocking off … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: allen iverson, Charles Barkley, derrick rose, Giannis Antetokounmpo, James Harden, Karl Malone, Russell Westbrook, Steve Nash

DREAM TEAM’S UNTOLD STORIES

June 16, 2012 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Twenty years ago, when NBA players were allowed to participate in the Summer Olympics it changed the entire landscape of the sport of basketball. The global impact of the 1992 U.S. men’s basketball team — also known as the Dream Team — was enormous. They opened the door for international players such as Pau Gasol, … [Read more…]

Posted in: FIBA, General, NBA Tagged: Charles Barkley, Chris Mullin, Christian Laettner, Chuck Daly, Clyde Drexler, David Robinson, Dream Team, John Stockton, Karl Malone, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Mike Krzyzewski, Patrick Ewing, Scottie Pippen

MALONE SAYS SLOAN IS NOT A QUITTER

February 12, 2011 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Karl Malone doesn’t like to sugarcoat anything. He’s a straight shooter and he’ll tell it like it is. So, when given an opportunity to talk about the sudden resignation of Jerry Sloan as coach of the Utah Jazz, the Jazz’s all-time leading scorer got some things off his chest and offered his support to his … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Jerry Sloan, Karl Malone, Utah Jazz

MALONE: HOOP COWBOY TO HALL OF FAME

August 11, 2010 by Joel Huerto 4 Comments

When the 1992 Dream Team took time off to visit golf courses in Barcelona, almost everyone on the team was itching to bust out their golf clubs out and take their cuts. Karl Malone saw the well-manicured greens, uninviting bunkers and deep roughs, and called it a “waste of pasture.” Karl Malone was a different … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Karl Malone, L.A. Lakers, Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, The Mailman, Utah Jazz

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