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Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will switch back to wearing No. 23 for the upcoming NBA season. The move from 6, which he had previously worn for the Miami Heat, comes as a tribute to the late-great Bill Russell, who passed away roughly a year ago. Shortly after his passing, the NBA retired the No.6 jersey leaguewide, the first time such a move had been made. Those who were currently wearing the number, however, were allowed to keep it if they chose so. "For us to lose such an icon, it was heartbreaking for all of us," James previously told ESPN. "I mean, no matter if you play the game, watch the game or a part of the game. We all know what Bill Russell meant to the NBA, obviously to the Celtics off the floor as well, as far as his heroism ... and what he meant to Black people, b...

Proving his athletic prowess on and off the court, Stephen Curry recently shocked the crowd at the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament with a hole-in-one. Stepping onto the 152-yard, par-three seventh hole at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, the Golden State Warriors star incredibly made the shot and ran down to the green in celebration.Aside from the cheering crowd celebrating the hole-in-one, LeBron James also took to Twitter to offer props to Steph Curry. Following the achievement, Curry joked with NBC’s Roger Maltbie, "154 yards is a little longer than 94 feet on a basketball court. I am going to be out of breath for the rest of the day, but for good reason." Curry also shared that his performance was "probably one of the better rounds I've played e...