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The Players’ Tribune is a new media company that provides athletes with a platform to connect directly with their fans, in their own words. Founded by Derek Jeter, The Players’ Tribune publishes first-person articles from athletes, providing unique insight into the daily sports conversation. Through impactful and powerful long- and short-form articles, video series and podcasts, The Players’ Tribune brings fans closer than ever to the games they love.

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I didn’t want to be Kris Humphries. It’s the craziest feeling in the world, not wanting to be yourself.

Kris Humphries

The one and only BD, Baron Davis, joins the guys for Episode 6 of Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles.

Baron Davis, Darius Miles, Quentin Richardson

This week's episode of Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson & Darius Miles is here and this time they bring on a killer point guard, Kemba Walker.

Darius Miles, Drew Gooden, Kemba Walker

Celtics teammates Kyrie Irving and Jayson Tatum join the guys to share their best stories from Duke, Kobe’s impact on their game, and more.

Darius Miles, Jayson Tatum, Kyrie Irving

On this week's episode, J.R. Smith talks about the best teammate he ever beat in on-on-one, his current situation in Cleveland, and how he became Henny God.

Darius Miles, J.R. Smith, Quentin Richardson

Quentin and Darius serve up laughs and good vibes with none other than special guest Jimmy Butler on this week's episode of Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson

Darius Miles, Jimmy Butler, Quentin Richardson

You didn’t think this was one of those fairytales where the kid gets some pep talk, and everything changes right? It REALLY isn’t that.

Stephen Curry

"I’ll never forget rock bottom. It was December 2015. We were 1-20, playing the Spurs at Wells Fargo."

T.J. McConnell

I’m not out here trying to write about Ty Lue, or about practice. I’m tired of these same old topics.

Allen Iverson

“To me, policing hasn't gotten any better. We still have unarmed black people just being gunned down in their grandma's backyard.”

Harrison Barnes

Two of the greatest athletes in the world, hanging out at the oldest basketball court in the world.

Neymar Jr., Stephen Curry

I liked challenging people and making them uncomfortable. That’s what leads to introspection and that’s what leads to improvement.

Kobe Bryant

When it comes to basketball, the state of Indiana has no chill. They’re absolutely crazy about this sport. They’re crazy about this team.

Myles Turner

I was in New Orleans. Then I wasn’t anywhere. Then I called the Warriors. It was the best basketball decision I ever made.

DeMarcus Cousins

It’s been a rocky start since I got here two years ago, and I put that on me.

Chandler Parsons

I feel like I'm the Kevin Bacon of basketball. I played on some amazing NBA teams in my career, like it was a series of guest appearances.

Jason Kidd

To put it really simple: If you don’t respect women’s basketball, you’re a joke.

Isaiah Thomas