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It takes quite the staunch fan of the NBA to know exactly which teams Ben Simmons has played on over the past couple of years. Not because he’s been on tens of teams (only two with the Nets and the Clippers since leaving Philly) but due to him barely suiting up for games.

NBA News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / July 17

Former Tar Heel: Theo Pinson, the Glue Guy

Theo Pinson went to the NBA and played for the Brooklyn Nets, New York Knicks, and the Dallas Mavericks totaling five seasons. Pinson's last showing in the NBA was during the 2022-2023 year, where he played in 40 games averaging 2.4 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 1.2 assists.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / June 1

Ven-Allen Lubin Is Leaving UNC For... NC State

This is going to be really fun This is likely to be the most entertaining intraconference transfer in ACC history: UNC’s Ven-Allen Lubin has picked NC State as his fourth - and final - collegiate destination.

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Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / May 22

Ex-Maverick, UNC national champion, leaves retirement to sign new professional deal

Former Dallas Mavericks guard Theo Pinson retired from professional basketball in January, according to Mavs.com, as he turned to focus on his broadcasting and podcasting career.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Dallas Mavericks News / Fastbreak on SI / May 21

Ex-Dallas Mavericks Player Comes Out Of Retirement To Play In Puerto Rico

Theo Pinson most recently played in the NBA during the 2022-23 season when he was a member of the Dallas Mavericks. He finished that year with averages of 2.4 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest while shooting 35.6% from the field and 35.5% from the three-point range in 40 games.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / May 20

Theo Pinson Fuels Giannis-to-Nets Buzz: 'Brooklyn, I Heard, Is a Real Thing'

The Giannis Antetokounmpo-Brooklyn Nets hypothetical pairing has begun to pick up steam beyond fan and media speculation. Now, former NBA players are starting to discuss the matter, with former Net Theo Pinson at the forefront.

UNC Basketball Champ Pinpoints 'Biggest Thing Missing' for Tar Heels

During the Thursday afternoon episode of their Tidal League podcast, To The Baha with Theo Pinson & Raymond Felton, the pair of UNC basketball national champions (Pinson in 2017, Felton in 2005) sought out the root of ongoing struggles on the hardwood in Chapel Hill.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / January 19

Ex-Maverick, UNC National Champion, Retires From Professional Basketball

A former Dallas Maverick has decided to call it a career in professional basketball. Theo Pinson told Dwain Price of Mavs.com that he is focused on his podcasts, broadcasting career, and his family, which now includes two kids.

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / December 20

Spencer Dinwiddie says Brooklyn Nets tanked his reputation, left him with “extremely scarred”

In a wide-ranging podcast appearance with fellow former Net Theo Pinson, Spencer Dinwiddie had a whole lot to say about his time(s) as a Brooklyn Net Spencer Dinwiddie will not be coming back to Brooklyn for a jersey retirement.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 3, 2024

Dereck Lively, Theo Pinson blast Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert: ‘Zero reason’ he’s on court over Naz Reid

Although Rudy Gobert is a four-time Defensive Player of the Year winner, tied for most all-time, the Minnesota Timberwolves big man can’t escape criticism for his lack of impact in the NBA Playoffs.

Dallas Mavericks News / Oklahoma City Thunder on SI / August 8, 2024

Taurean Prince Describes What Makes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Hard to Guard

It seems to be a common podcast question every offseason: Who has the bigger bag between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic. It typically comes on Theo Pinson’s podcast, too, as he tries to get real insight from NBA players based on previous experiences.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / July 21, 2024

Knicks' Jalen Brunson Best Teammate in NBA History?

A trip into the basketball opinion multiverse finally produced some optimism around the groundbreaking contract extension between Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks.

NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / July 5, 2024

14-Year NBA Veteran Makes Massive Statement on New Lakers Rookie

Dalton Knecht isn't one of the most talked about draft picks in the 2024 NBA Draft, but he has the potential to be the sleeper of it. It's not just Lakers fans that believe so, but former NBA players.

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Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 10, 2024

5-star class of 2014 recruit shares why he didn’t choose Tom Crean and Indiana

Former IU coach Tom Crean was known for rigorous and unpredictable practices. At least in the case of one 5-star prospect, it may have cost him a recruit while he was head coach at Indiana.

NBA News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / February 14, 2024

Former UNC Champ Claims Tar Heels 'Punked' Blue Devils

One could say UNC basketball hasn't yet moved on from its 93-84 home victory over the archrival Duke basketball squad. Almost two weeks later, the No. 9 Blue Devils (19-5, 10-3 ACC) are riding a three-game winning streak and boast a better overall record than the No.

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