As the world waits for the ‘real NBA Finals’ matchup to finish between the Spurs and Thunder in the Western Conference, the Knicks are coming off a sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers, waiting to find out who they will contend against for a chance at a championship, their first appearance since 1999. Vegas and basketball fans alike see the winner of the Western Conference going on to win it all and the Knicks will be a walk in the (Central) park. But I have other thoughts and I don’t think this will be as easy as people think. 

Memorial Day Weekend is one of the best 3 day benders in the country. It features NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600, one of the sport’s four Crown Jewel races throughout the year, the Indianapolis 500, a race in a legendary category of its own, and as many glizzies as my body can handle. But this year, tragedy reshaped the entire weekend following the sudden passing of NASCAR legend and former champion Kyle Busch at the age of 41 earlier in the week. And honestly, I don’t think people are talking enough about the dominance and legacy of number 8. 

Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams have agreed to a one year extension worth up to $60 million this year. He is now committed to the Rams for the next two years that could earn him up to $105 million in total with incentives. Last year we saw Matthew Stafford lead the NFL in passing with 4,707 yards AND touchdowns with 46 to earn him his first NFL MVP award.

There’s officially no more denying it, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has entered basketball royalty. After leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to its third consecutive season as the Western Conference's number 1 overall seed, SGA earned his second straight NBA MVP award with 83 out of 100 votes, while continuing the Thunder's push toward becoming the NBA's next dynasty and looks to go back-to-back as NBA Champions. SGA’s silky mid-range game locked up the personal award consecutively as the 14th player in league history to do so.

I recently saw a post on Instagram listing the top 10 least attractive hobbies for men. Naturally, I checked most of the boxes, so my wife clearly has incredible taste. Good thing I’m at least funny. But I know I’m not the only one. Here’s the list: