Bill Simmons believes Jalen Brunson’s championship run has changed the way he should be viewed historically. The Ringer founder said Brunson now belongs among the top 50 players in NBA history after leading the Knicks to their first championship since 1973, capped by a 45-point performance in New York’s Game 5 win over the Spurs. … Read more
Ben Simmons is trying to fill a different kind of net these days. The Nets flameout, who hasn’t suited up since an 18-game stint with the Clippers to close out the 2024-25 season, purchased a controlling share in the South Florida Sails Angling Club, a member of the 16-team Sport Fishing Championship. “It’s a very … Read more
Impeccable tailoring, deconstructed suiting, and microscopic attention to detail? It can only be Thom Browne. Browne, who launched his eponymous menswear label in 2003, branched into womenswear years later with a bold declaration: “There is no dividing line between men’s and women’s fashion, it’s always just a matter of cut.” Now, wearing the designer is … Read more
Ben Simmons came ready to play this time. The oft-injured Nets point guard arrived at the 2024 Met Gala on Monday at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in a Thom Browne-designed outfit. Simmons wore a suit and carried a briefcase that had a clock on it, rounding out the fit with black dress shoes. The … Read more
Not sure if Mickey Mouse approved this clip. During an appropriately named “Hot Mic Summer” segment of ESPN’s ‘NBA Today’ on Wednesday, host Malika Andrews, alongside Ramona Shelburne and Marc Spears, played a clip of Nets forward Mikal Bridges using not-safe-for-work language when discussing teammate Ben Simmons. “I’ve got big faith, big confidence in [Simmons] … Read more