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Giannis Antetokounmpo Passes Larry Bird With Another NBA Legend in Reach

Giannis Antetokounmpo passed Larry Bird for 40th on the NBA scoring list and is now eight points away from passing Gary Payton.

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo equals Larry Bird's all-time NBA points record with 21,806 points.
  • Achieved milestone during halftime of Miami Heat vs Sacramento Kings game.
  • Needs eight more points to surpass Hall of Famer Gary Payton's record.

Agent Scott Boras Praises One MLB Owner on Eve of Lockout

Agent Scott Boras praised an MLB owner who signed free agents, leading to an attendance boost and a recent $3.9 billion sale.

  • Scott Boras praised Peter Seidler, an MLB owner, for strategic moves.
  • Seidler increased Padres' value from $600M to $4B.
  • Boras' comments may inspire other teams to spend more on players.

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