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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 (2835)

Collapse of deal that would take Wizards to Virginia prompts allegations of impropriety

The Wizards almost relocated to Virginia. Back in December, the team’s majority owner Ted Leonsis admitted that he felt “goosebumps” about how excited he was about this deal that would take both NBA and NHL franchises to the city of Alexandria. Last week, the deal collapsed. The team owner had a handshake agreement on the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  04 Apr 2024
Vince Carter set to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame: ‘It’s surreal, obviously’

Some thought the day would never come when Vince Carter will finally receive the highest honour that the sport has to offer, as it has been reported that he has been elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.  For years, the former athlete dominated the basketball airwaves and became one of the best dunkers […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  04 Apr 2024
Father LaVar Ball blames NBA conditioning and ‘raggedy shoes’ for Lonzo and LaMelo’s injuries

Life as professional basketball players hasn’t come easy for the Ball brothers, as they’ve spent must of their careers injured on the sidelines. Well, at least that’s been the case in recent years. For example, Lonzo hasn’t played an official game in over two years, and LaMelo recently got shut down by the Hornets for […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  04 Apr 2024
Projected No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama appreciates stardom ahead of NBA Draft: ‘I’m just so lucky’

The first chapter of Victor Wembanyama’s NBA story is finally being written, as the player has enjoyed stardom after spending some days in the United States ahead of this Thursday’s NBA Draft, where he is expected to be the No. 1 pick and head to the San Antonio Spurs.  “Ever since I knew about the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  04 Apr 2024
Boston reach 60-win regular season with victory vs. Thunder to clinch NBA’s best record

The Celtics keep proving themselves as the most consistent team in the league, as well as the true-title contenders for this year’s championship. This past Wednesday night, they beat OKC by 35 points to secure the best record in the NBA and their home-court advantage throughout the upcoming playoffs.  One of their biggest assets, is […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  04 Apr 2024
Boston legend Paul Pierce explains why ‘nobody considers European players tough’ in the NBA

After a recent matchup between Minnesota and Chicago, Rudy Gobert complained about a play in which Alex Caruso bumped into his knees, causing him to almost fall to the floor in pain. However, the French player remained standing while he held his legs, suggesting that the Bulls star hit him intentionally.  After this questionable situation, […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  03 Apr 2024
Cooper Flagg is ready for college: ‘I’ve maximized what I could get out of high school’

There was a time when Newport, Maine and the name Cooper Flagg were unknown to most people, even in the basketball world. After the young star began to dominate high school courts, he put his city on the map and took off to Montverde Academy as a 15-year-old.  In Florida, he quickly evolved into superstar […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  03 Apr 2024
Former NBA champion Rajon Rondo decides to retire after 16 NBA seasons: ‘I’m done’

During an appearance on the All the Smoke podcast with host Matt Barnes, Rajon Rondo decided to announce his retirement from professional basketball. The 38-year-old, who started off his career in Boston back in 2006, has decided to call it quits after 16 years in the NBA.  When asked by the interviewer if the league […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  03 Apr 2024
NBA prospect Bronny James reportedly will leave USC and enter transfer portal

Multiple reports surfaced the internet late this Tuesday revealing that young Bronny James is hoping to leave the University of Southern California to transfer to another school that can hopefully bring out the best in him before he decides to go professional. According to sources, Duke, Ohio State and UCLA are the biggest options being […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  03 Apr 2024
Joel Embiid returns but admits to ‘being depressed’ during recovery from left knee injury

The MVP is back and playing after two full months of recovery from his torn meniscus after left knee surgery. This Tuesday night, Joel Embiid competed against none other than Oklahoma City only to inspire a comeback win which ended 109 to 105 in favour of the Sixers. However, the big man admitted that he […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  03 Apr 2024