James L. Edwards III

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Senior writer @TheAthletic, covering NYK. 2021 NSMA sportswriter of year. 2025 PBWA award winner. Only reporter on League Fits. Michigan State. Flint. Sneakers.

New York, USA nytimes.com/athletic/autho… Joined June 2009

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James L. Edwards III @JLEdwardsIII Mar 25, 2019

What if I said a 64-year-old woman has spent most her nights in the cellars of Midwest NBA arenas for 40 years, providing baked goods & motherly love to all your favorite players. Nah, right?

Well, meet one of the NBA's best-kept secrets, the 'Cookie Mom'
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www.nytimes.com The NBA’s ‘Cookie Mom’: Delivering 40 years of deliciousness (and smiles) to players Just how did a woman from Cleveland become a part of the NBA's fraternity? By proving the way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

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Come hang

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Hello! Going live here in like two minutes with @JLEdwardsIII to talk Weekly Awards, the burgeoning Luka-Wemby MVP race, a fun Nets breakout, and then we'll talk about the Knicks for a while.

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Fred has you covered in Cleveland

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Landry Shamet starting for Josh Hart, Mike Brown said. He said Hart’s injury is “nothing major.”
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Still don’t understand how Leeds didn’t get a red for that foul on Tel but whatever. They were better.