Trash talk has been a powerful weapon in combat sports, capable of selling fights and demoralizing opponents. From Muhammad ...

MJ peppered his lockdown defense with relentless trash talk, ensuring his opponent knew exactly who was in charge. "He's talking to the guy the whole time like, 'Hey, don't you ever talk about me ...

Milwaukee's Bobby Portis called the Pacers "frontrunners" saying they talk trash when they win and don't say much when they lose and that if they talk trash they should do so all the time.

Of course not. This is Gary Payton, after all. The same guy who, as a rookie tried to talk trash to Michael Jordan in a preseason game. The best part however, is just how much Durant and Payton ...