Thanks to The Basketball Network, we have additional proof. In a talk with DJ Vlad, NBA veteran John Salley, who was a teammate of Shaq’s with the Los Angeles Lakers, needed a loan.

But none more telling than this: he once handed fellow NBA veteran John Salley $70,000 in cash without hesitation. No contracts. No strings. No demand for a payback. It wasn't some NBA moment for ...

John Salley described Kobe Bryant as "scary good," highlighting his unmatched work ethic and obsession with mastering the game. Salley recalled how Bryant's confidence was almost eerie—he always ...

However, for John Salley, there's no reason to panic just yet. As he sees it, the Slovenian maestro has the privilege of entering his first training camp alongside LeBron James, who is unarguably ...

John Salley gave his take on the GOAT conversation and surprised many by picking Larry Bird over names like Jordan or LeBron. Citing Bird’s killer instinct, clutch play, and ability to dominate ...

John Salley on Larry Bird and Luka Doncic: ‘The difference between Larry and Luka, cuz somebody tried to tell me that, is Larry played defense. Larry played defense, and Larry was all was so ...

John Salley had a front row seat when two of basketball's GOATs worked their magic. After being drafted out of Georgia Tech with the 11th overall pick in the 1986 NBA Draft, Salley made a name for ...

John Salley recalled Will Smith’s ‘intense’ acting method (Getty Images) “I came out, I’m saying it to myself, I’m trying to get through it and just do my thing and keep it together.

Of course, the leading man didn’t mean to confuse them because, as John Salley explained, that’s how the star remembered his own lines. I can imagine how that would be a bit weird on set ...

John Salley got to spend one season with Michael Jordan. The near-7ft former NBA star was the first player in league history to win championships with three different franchises, as well as the ...

Salley, however, believes these criticisms are unfounded. He argued that anyone in LeBron's position would have made the same decision, and the backlash is simply misplaced. According to Salley ...

Former NBA forward John Salley believes a level of jealousy is at play with the criticism of the Los Angeles Lakers' decision to select Bronny James in the 2024 NBA draft and pair him with his ...