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Matt Barnes Rips Tristan Thompson: You're FAKE Tough!

Published: 06/17/2018

Matt Barnes says the REAL reason people in the NBA don't like Tristan Thompson is because he's a fake-ass tough guy who's all talk ... no action. Since Barnes is tight with Draymond Green -- who also hates Tristan -- we asked him where the animosity comes from ... and Barnes didn't mince words. "A…

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Matt Barnes Gets Insanely Real Tupac Tattoo On Right Hand

Published: 06/02/2018

All eyez are on Matt Barnes' right hand ... 'cause the ex-NBA baller just got the most insane Tupac tattoo!! The artwork is crazy real ... and the story of how Barnes got it is even more wild. The former Laker -- who's tatted all over -- was lookin' for a 'Pac piece ... and after seeing a Kobe…

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Matt Barnes is Not Welcome at Derek Fisher's Wedding, Says Ex-Wife Gloria Govan

Published: 05/21/2018

Matt Barnes will "absolutely not" be in attendance when his ex-wife, Gloria Govan, marries Derek Fisher ... so says Gloria, who claims the ex-NBA stars are still NOT on great terms. Remember, Barnes congratulated Govan and Fisher after they got engaged back in April -- saying he's happy for the…

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Matt Barnes Says Kanye Needs to Take Gang Threats Seriously

Published: 05/02/2018

Kanye West shouldn't just laugh off gang threats in L.A. ... so says Matt Barnes who says the real gangsters in Los Angeles don't mess around. The ex-NBA star was leaving Catch when we talked about Kanye's appearance on "TMZ Live" -- including Yeezy's reaction to Daz Dillinger's recent call for…

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Derek Fisher Proposes to Gloria Govan, She Said 'Yes!'

Published: 04/24/2018

11:48 AM PT -- Matt Barnes has weighed in on the engagement ... saying he's happy for EVERYONE involved! "I have two beautiful boys from my ex we are both focussing on co-parenting & providing the best atmosphere & childhood for them," Barnes said ... "They love him, so I love it." "Despite not…

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Matt Barnes: Kobe's 'Breaking Down Barriers' for Athletes, I Got a Movie, Too!

Published: 03/06/2018

Kobe Bryant's Oscar win has gotten mixed reviews amid the #MeToo movement, but Matt Barnes is 100% behind his ex-NBA rival -- giving Bryant mad props for paving the way for sports stars. "I think it's dope. He's breaking down barriers, still being great," Barnes told TMZ Sports out at Poppy in…

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Matt Barnes' Ex-Wife Rejects Olive Branch, Trashes NBA Star Instead

Published: 02/23/2018

Matt Barnes asked his ex-wife last night if they could finally make peace -- instead, a war ensued -- with the two sides trashing the hell out of each other online. It started when Matt posted a message to Gloria Govan on social media saying, "Wanna wish the mother of my children a very Happy…

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NBA Stars Pay Tribute to Rasual Butler

Published: 01/31/2018

Rasual Butler's death is hitting the NBA hard -- with his friends and former teammates sending their condolences to Butler's family. John Wall -- "I will always remember the time we shared together as teammates, you were the big brother. I appreciate the advice you shared, not just about…

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Shareef O'Neal Snubbed By McDonalds, NBA Star Boycotting Nuggets

Published: 01/17/2018

Shareef O'Neal -- Shaq's son -- revealed he did not make the prestigious McDonald's All-American Game ... and now one NBA star is boycotting nuggets as a result. FYI, the Micky D's game features the top high school players in the country -- Shaq was the co-MVP of the game back in 1989. As you…

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Matt Barnes Blasts Austin Rivers, He's An Arrogant Trash-Talker

Published: 01/17/2018

Matt Barnes is sounding off on everything from NBA fighting, to the NBA refs sucking, to calling Austin Rivers an arrogant punk ... and he doesn't care who knows it. The recently retired NBA star went off on the NBA refs on Tuesday night -- telling TMZ Sports straight-up, "Now that they can't fine…

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Matt Barnes Dishes on Business Meeting with Joe Montana

Published: 01/12/2018

Matt Barnes' next move towards becoming a billionaire?? Settin' up business meetings with Hall of Famer Joe Montana!! TMZ Sports spoke with the retired NBA star -- who recently told us he has a plan to join the 3 comma club by age 50 -- and he reveals how the 49ers legend might have a role in…

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Matt Barnes: I'm Gonna Make a Billion Dollars in Retirement ... Here's How

Published: 12/18/2017

Newly-retired Matt Barnes says the 'B' in his last name could stand for BILLIONAIRE in just a few years ... revealing his master money plan to join the 3 Commas club by the time he's 50. Barnes was getting ready to attend an event for his new company, Active Dreamers -- which makes NBA pillows and…

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