1 day ago · Kendrick Perkins found himself at the center of controversy after making an ill-received joke involving rapper Nicki Minaj during an NBA Today segment on February 7, 2025. The former NBA player ...

1 day ago · Kendrick Perkins has apologized after downplaying Nicki Minaj’s star power while analyzing the Golden State Warriors’ trade for Jimmy Butler. During NBA Today’s trade deadline special ...

Kendrick Perkins has rendered an apology to Nicki Minaj after he said she isn’t on the level of Beyoncé or Taylor Swift when he spoke on Jimmy Butler’s Golden State move. The Former NBA star ...

3 days ago · The former NBA big man-turned-ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins found himself in hot water after making a bold comparison while discussing the Golden State Warriors’ interest in Jimmy Butler. Perkins dropped a spicy analogy—saying the Warriors thought they were getting Beyoncé or Taylor Swift, but ended up with Nicki Minaj.

1 day ago · Kendrick Perkins is back in the spotlight, but not for his basketball insights. During an NBA trade discussion, he made a remark comparing Nicki Minaj unfavorably, sparking outrage. Perkins joked about the Golden State Warriors’ trade for Jimmy Butler, wishing for a “Beyoncé or Taylor Swift” instead of a “Nicki Minaj.”

2 days ago · Kendrick Perkins has apologized for saying Nicki Minaj isn't as popular as Beyoncé or Taylor Swift when speaking about the Golden State Warriors acquiring Jimmy Butler.. During NBA Today's trade ...

1 day ago · Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj got each other’s back. This much can easily be discerned after ESPN commentator Kendrick Perkins threw the Pink Barbz shade this past week. Perkins, famous for his ...

2 days ago · Kendrick Perkins’ music analogy to put the Jimmy Butler trade in perspective has backfired. The former NBA star made the mistake of putting Nicki Minaj on his analogy as an inferior artist to Beyonce and Taylor Swift. He was trying to make a point that adding Butler isn’t going to make a ...

2 days ago · Perkins, whose statement stunned the NBA Today crew, said: “I was looking for the Warriors. I’m thinking they’re going to go out there and get a Beyoncé or Taylor Swift, but they ended up getting a Nicki Minaj,” Kendrick Perkins says the Warriors wanted a Beyoncé/Taylor Swift but ended up with a Nicki Minaj 😬

2 days ago · Kendrick Perkins faced backlash for comparing Jimmy Butler to Nicki Minaj, suggesting the Warriors got less than they hoped for. This upset Lil Wayne and Minaj fans.