OG is an abbreviation for Ogugua, which, in the Igbo tribe of Nigerian culture, carries connotations of tranquility and comfort.
On Wednesday night, Anunoby brought pandemonium.
NEW: Inside the plan to make Victor Wembanyama the biggest athlete on the planet
“I’m not gonna give basketball a choice of who the face is going to be.”
Is Victor Wembanyama the next face of the NBA? That’s hardly the question anymore. It’s whether he can become the next global superstar athlete.
@TheAthletic spoke to Adam Silver, Wemby’s team and the man himself to go inside the plan to make him the biggest athlete in the world,
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Shoutout to the staff members at Portugal airport who didn’t go on strike.
Nothing against those who went on strike, hope this stand helps your cause, but I gotta get back to my puppy.
“Why argue with an Arsenal fan when you can just wait?” We waited. We won. We are champions of England - and we are just one game away from being crowned champions of Europe. Read my piece on what Arsenal means to me here: https://t.co/J6cg388mRH
NEW story:
Before Game 6, Victor Wembanyama gathered his team on the court and gave them a passionate speech about no longer having "life after." They had to leave it all out on the floor, because all that was waiting for them on the other side was the afterlife of a season full of promise.
Then he went out there and made it clear the Spurs season would not be ending on this night.
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It's as good a time as any to announce the book I've been working on with Simon & Schuster for the past year and a half:
UNDER THE BRIGHT LIGHTS: THE REVIVAL OF THE NEW YORK KNICKS.
More info to come.