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Giri Nathan

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Carlos Alcaraz Is Back, But Only On One Leg

March 1, 2023

Lauri Markkanen Is A Dude Now

February 24, 2023

Back In The Merch Store: Defector Pride Shirts

Check out Defector’s pride shirts, with artwork from Archie Bongiovanni and Mattie Lubchansky! As always, the shirts are made in America and printed by a union co-op.

Defector Reads A Book

We Went Rogue With China Miéville’s ‘This Census-Taker’

Maitreyi Anantharaman, Kelsey McKinney, Giri Nathan, Barry Petchesky, and Patrick Redford

February 22, 2023

Kyrie Irving And Luka Doncic Are Still Figuring It Out

February 14, 2023

Nuking Three Straight Rackets Was Just Another Day In The Life Of Alexander Bublik

February 9, 2023

Cam Thomas Is Vindication For Bucket Enthusiasts, If Not For The Nets

February 8, 2023

Kyrie Irving Deleted His Apology For Sharing Antisemitic Movie [Update]

February 7, 2023

Big Crash Leaves Cyclist Dangling Over Small Bridge

February 3, 2023

One Year Later, Lonzo Ball Is Still In Knee Hell

February 1, 2023

Novak Djokovic Expanded “The Field Of Craziness”

January 29, 2023