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NBA Media Day 2018: The Best Highlights From All the Top Players

By Erik Fontanez

Photo: Boston Globe (Getty Images)

The NBA season is just a few weeks away and my ability to control my excitement is fading quicker than LeBron James‘ hairline.

As is the case every year, teams participated in a league-wide media day so reporters and various outlets could interview players ahead of their upcoming and highly anticipated season. Mostly everyone tends have fun with this day, and things were no different this year.

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We combed the Internet for our favorite moments from NBA Media Day 2018 and were able to unearth the following clips. From Enes Kanter’s odd turn-ons to Kawhi Leonard’s awkward laugh, all the players and their personalities were well represented, and we’ve got them all for you to enjoy. Behold…

Nice contracts make everyone happy.

Hats off to everyone on the Toronto Raptors.

Let’s forget how I blew the Finals Game 1 last year.

It’s time to get lit… like a pharaoh?

We’re not, like, really happy, but we’re happy, LOL.

Andrew Drummond can’t hit free throws, but he’s a great GIF.

Stick to playing hoops, Lance.

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Chandler Parsons does the KiKi Challenge.

https://twitter.com/memgrizz/status/1044270144967651330?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1044270144967651330&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.espn.com%2Fnba%2Fstory%2F_%2Fid%2F24781843%2Fnba-media-day-highlights-all-30-teams

You still can’t ask Russell Westbrook obvious questions.

Enes Kanter thinks about the playoffs.

Not everyone feels the same about the playoffs as Enes Kanter.

Devin Booker dresses for success.

And make sure your face is on point, too.

Channing Frye got dibs on the newly vacated locker.

You are your own best photographer.

This was a multi-lingual media day.

Everyone’s a reporter nowadays.

That’s not at all creepy, Terry.

Who, me? Pfft, I’m the King.

Kawhi Leonard can smile after all.

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Erik Fontanez
Erik Fontanez

 

Erik is a longtime writer and editor who was once an underground hip-hop superstar with dreams of playing in the NBA. Those dreams became afterthoughts when Erik met the love of his life -- pizza. Unable to dunk a basketball anymore, and coping with being full from eating yet another large with pepperoni and onions, Erik gave up rap stardom and began writing on the internet because it’s so much cooler than rapping, touring the world and being a rich basketball player. He also likes romantic comedies.

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