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New York Post
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- New York Post
Michael Beasley posts raunchy message after epic $100K one-on-one win over Lance Stephenson
Michael Beasley didn't wait long to bust out some outlandish talk after defeating Lance Stephenson in their hyped one-on-one matchup for $100,000. The former Lakers teammates were the main event of the TNC 02 pay-per-view basketball event in Miami on Friday night and delivered what they considered one of the top one-on-one games ever. 5 Michael Beasley celebrates beating Lance Stephenson in a one-on-one game for $100K on Friday night. Overtime/IG Advertisement Beasley bested Stephenson, 31-21, to cash the big check with injured Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving in attendance. Stephenson, 34, cordially tagged the 36-year-old Beasley in an Instagram story after the heated matchup and wrote: 'Great game bro.' That's when things got weird. Advertisement Beasley, who played 74 games for the Knicks in 2017-18, responded to the message with one of his own and somehow dragged the Kardashian into the fray. 'I love you to the moon and back… Now grab a cigarette and a towel… We made a sex tape Kim K would envy,' Beasley wrote back with three crying laughing emojis. 5 Michael Beasley posts raunchy message after $100K win over Lance Stephenson in epic one-on-one battle Michael Beasley/Instagram Advertisement The game itself had a little bit of everything, even if Beasley never trailed after a fast 4-0 start that had Irving on commentary saying he 'would never' want to play Beasley one-on-one Stephenson even got feisty with the ref and fans at points, but it wasn't enough to beat Beasley. Beasley, who played 11 seasons in the NBA, never quite reached the lofty expectations of being the No. 2 pick overall by the Heat in 2008. 5 Michael Beasley (r.) and Lance Stephenson battle in a one-on-one game for $100K on Friday night. Overtime/Instagram Advertisement He was the better scorer between him and Stephenson, averaging 12.4 points per game for his career. Stephenson, the Coney Island product, played 10 seasons in the NBA, including seven with the Pacers. 5 Lance Stephenson #6 of the Indiana Pacers celebrates during the 108-90 win over the Toronto Raptors at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on April 4, 2017. Getty Images 5 Knicks forward Michael Beasley (8) drives as he is defended by Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) during the second quarter in 2017. Bill Kostroun/New York Post He was one of the best defenders of his era after being drafted 40th overall in 2010 — as he and LeBron James had some epic playoff battles. Stephenson averaged 8.6 points and 4.1 rebounds per game for his career.
Time of India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'We made a s*xtape Kim K would envy' – Michael Beasley sends a wild NSFW message to Lance Stephenson after 1 on 1 Game for $100K
Michael Beasley. Image via: Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire/ Getty Images In an event that was as entertaining off the court as it was on, Michael Beasley stole the spotlight with a dominant one-on-one victory over Lance Stephenson. But an even more jaw-dropping postgame message sparked wide attention. The highly anticipated showdown took place at TNC 02 and saw Beasley walk away with a $100,000 cash prize and some viral bragging rights. But the biggest moment came after the event, when Beasley let loose with a comment that sent the internet into a frenzy. Michael Beasley sends NSFW to Lance Stephenson on Instagram Michael Beasley, a former No. 2 overall NBA draft pick, showed flashes of the promise that once made him the most hyped freshman in the nation. Facing Lance Stephenson, a player equally known for his flair and unfinished NBA story, Beasley proved that while their NBA days may be over, their competitive fire is still burning hot. After sealing the 31-21 victory, Beasley's message to Stephenson wasn't a standard sportsmanship handshake. 'Great game bro,' he began. Then came the line that lit up social media, 'I love you to the moon and back, now grab a cigarette and a towel. We made a s*xtape Kim K would envy.' The message was wild, and for fans, was weirdly affectionate. The matchup served as the headline bout at TNC 02, a one-on-one tournament streamed on YouTube on June 6. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Mini House for 60 sqm for Seniors with Toilet and Bath (Click Here) Pre Fabricated Homes | Search Ads Search Now Undo Leading up to the event, Beasley and Stephenson dropped a not-safe-for-work promo video that leaned heavily into trash talk. In it, Beasley taunted Stephenson with theatrical bravado, helping build hype for a game that actually delivered. Though both players had short-lived NBA highs, Beasley with a promising start in Miami and Stephenson as the notorious LeBron James agitator during the Pacers' playoff battles, their careers were riddled with inconsistency. But in this setting, stripped of coaching systems and team politics, they were free to ball. The Face Off... | Michael Beasley vs Lance Stephenson $100,000 1v1 Beasley backed it up with a decisive performance that echoed his old Kansas State dominance. He racked up buckets with his smooth shooting. Stephenson was seen scrambling to keep up. Meanwhile, Stephenson showed flashes of his signature style, but couldn't close the gap. After the game, the two hugged it out, a mix of mutual respect and old-school trash talk. Also Read: 'A f***** superstar' – Dwyane Wade is determined to get Tyrese Haliburton's signed jersey as Indiana Pacers guard secured a huge Game 1 victory With the TNC platform giving faded stars a new arena to prove themselves, moments like these keep fans coming back.
Time of India
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Lance Stephenson - Michael Beasley face-off turns ugly with raunchy comments from former Los Angeles Lakers' forward
The two former NBA stars, Lance Stephenson and Michael Beasley, are going to meet each other for a high-stakes face-off. They pestered each other in a pre-game duel, which took place at The Next Chapter. Their interaction took a nasty turn when Beasley started making sleazy comments in an angry, frustrated tone. The interaction went viral in no time and attracted a huge response from NBA fans. Michael Beasley lost his cool during the face-off at The Next Chapter Lance Stephenson and Michael Beasley's face-off took place on the YouTube channel, The Next Chapter, before their much-awaited $100K 1v1, scheduled for June 6. During this pre-game interaction, things turned really nasty as Beasley lost all control and went on to shower Stephenson with very raunchy comments. Challenging him for the war to ensue, he said: "If you stop, I'm spinning. Imma teach you while I'm sexing you the fuck up. This is consensual. Get a bigger shirt cause' imma be in that mfer." LS: " I ain't wearing no shirt" MB: "Cool, better. Get to them nipples." The Face Off... | Michael Beasley vs Lance Stephenson $100,000 1v1 The interaction was supposed to be fun and was designed on the lines of WWE pre-game war cries that players throw at one another. During the interaction, the duo got to a point where they even agreed to double up the prize money as part of the bet. What is $100,000 one-on-one challenge Lance Stephenson and Michael Beasley will take on June 6 night? The former NBA stars announced on March 21 that they have agreed to a face-off on June 6. Their one-to-one, high-stakes challenge will fetch the winner the whopping prize money of $100,000. The news spread like a wildfire in the NBA circles, and all the NBA personalities and fans welcomed the idea of the face-off between the two former players. The 1v1 challenge is courtesy of The Next Chapter, a platform dedicated to serving authentic basketball entertainment to the fans and followers. The Next Chapter provided all details about the series of face-offs slated on June 6 to be played as part of the TNC 02 series on its Instagram account. The Lance Stephenson-Michael Beasley Face-off is going to be the main event. The post read: 'IT'S OFFICIAL. TNC 02 is locked in. 🚨 This will be the GREATEST night in YouTube basketball history. 💥 THE FULL CARD 💥 Game 1: BJ vs Caleb – $2,500 Game 2: Rob vs Tae – $10,000 Game 3: Qel vs Keyon – $10,000 Game 4: Eli vs Moon – $10,000 Game 5: Kam vs Latin – $10,000 🔥 MAIN EVENT: Michael Beasley vs Lance Stephenson – $100,000 🔥 This isn't just a legendary 1v1 lineup… We're bringing in Kyrie Irving as a special guest commentator, joining A Milly, B Ellis, and Marcelas Howard for an unforgettable night. 🎥 June 6th, the world watches. 1v1 basketball returns to its roots — raw, competitive, and personal.' Things do get awry when the egos clash, and the face-offs like this are the direct comparison of stamina, IQ, athleticism, and control. This is why such events multiply the fun and assuredly deliver high-class entertainment to those who live and breathe basketball. Also Read: 'This s*it messes up the players' - Former LA Lakers' star comes out in support of Luka Doncic over narrative around his fitness The one-on-one event can be caught live on
