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Antonio Kozlow

Sports Editor

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Antonio is a life long sports enthusiast and professional journalist, who shares an obssesive urge to find and dig up the most interesting facts to guide gamblers towards more exciting, yet safe bets. In his own words, ''you can never really know enough about the things you love''.

Articles by Antonio Kozlow (1977)

NBA champion believes that Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla will be ‘under a microscope’ this season

In this week’s episode of his own podcast “Road Trippin’ Show”, Richard Jefferson was brutally honest about Joe Mazzulla’s situation with the Celtics this upcoming campaign. The former Milwaukee star believes that even though the second-year coach was given the confidence to step up for another season leading the Boston roster, he assures that the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  10 Aug 2023
NBA trainer Drew Hanlen defends RJ Barrett after social media criticizes the Knicks player’s summer drills

RJ Barrett, the third overall pick of the 2019 NBA Draft, has slowly become one of the most scrutinized names in the league’s recent seasons, as most consider the Knicks foward to be an overrated player. These past weeks his young career has been put on the balance and much debate has arisen after the NBA […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  09 Aug 2023
Annual diversity report applauds the NBA’s hiring practices and sets it as an example to other sports

It seems that every annual TIDES diversity report the NBA is receiving higher and higher regards concerning the hiring practices of people of color. Last year they set the record for most black head coaches, and this Tuesday they were awarded a combined grade of  “A” in the 2023 NBA Racial and Gender Report Card. The […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  09 Aug 2023
Dwayne Wade finally responds to Paul Pierce explaining why he was a better player than him

Back in July, Paul Pierce was invited to a podcast and dared to say that he was a better player than Dwayne Wade. During several weeks, everyone was waiting for the Miami legend’s response, until he was invited to the “Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz” this week. Back when the former Celtics star claimed […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  09 Aug 2023
The NBA Foundation announces $13.5 million grant as they celebrate their third-year anniversary

Ever since it started three years ago, the NBA Foundation has dedicated its resources to generate economic opportunities for black communities across North America. More than just a mission statement, they’ve stayed true to their cause and have already partnered with a large number of organizations that boost the black youth to help them follow […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  09 Aug 2023
Paolo Banchero expects to develop as a leader and bring back the gold with Team USA this FIBA World Cup

Paolo Banchero‘s career has started his promising career proving why he was named the first overall pick in last year’s draft by earning the Rookie of the Year award in the past NBA season. Not only was he no match against any other first-year player, his physicality was comparable to any powerful center, as well […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  09 Aug 2023
Becky Hammon says she won’t beg for a chance to coach in the NBA as she’s soon to become a Hall of Famer

Former WNBA star and coach Becky Hammon is expected to walk across the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s stage to become a part of the Class of 2023, and she assures that she’s not begging for the job of becoming the first woman to coach in the NBA. “You’re going to have to come […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  08 Aug 2023
Rookie Amen Thompson guarantees he’s ‘100% positive’ he will dunk over his twin brother Ausar first

Amen and Ausar Thompson made history this past NBA Draft as they became the first twins to both be selected as top-five picks, one headed to Houston and the other to Detroit. This means that they will face off each other for the first time in their young careers, as they’ve always shared the same […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  08 Aug 2023
‘We all have our moments of weakness’: Klay Thompson regrets showing off his 4 fingers to Devin Booker

Klay Thompson‘s recent appearance as a guest at Paul George’s podcast called “Podcast P” has brought a lot of newsworthy moments like his honest take on the Warriors signing of Chris Paul and of course, the fact that he openly regrets having taunted Devin Booker with his four-ring gesture during a game at the start […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  08 Aug 2023
NBA legend Jerry West says Victor Wembanyama’s best skill early in his career will be ‘blocking shots’

Even though Victor Wembanyama is still yet to play an official NBA contest, fans and experts were able to see him showcase his skills in a couple of Summer League matches for the San Antonio club last month. Most believe he’s on his way to become a superstar in the league, including basketball legend Jerry […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  08 Aug 2023