My Twitter: http://twitter.com/JRSportBrief My FaceBook: http://on.fb.me/9X1qpE Reigning NBA MVP Derrick Rose stopped by the Florida Mall in Orlando during All Star Weekend to talk his…

The NBA’s most famous weekend was live and in full effect after taking over the city of Orlando, Florida this past weekend. NBA All-Star Weekend…

In his 14th NBA All-Star game appearance Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant surpassed Michael Jordan to become the most prolific scorer in All Star game history. …

The 2012 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest will go down as one of the most uneventful in recent years. However, someone had to be crowned a…

On Valentine’s Night Jeremy Lin was feeling the love. The newest Knicks sensation scored 27 points, dished out 11 assists and hit the game-winning three-pointer…

The weekend basketball fans and groupies wait a whole year for is fast approaching. NBA All-Star Weekend begins February 24th. The starting players are familiar…

In this abbreviated, injury-riddled NBA season there have been few true displays of pure athleticism. Now they seem to be coming in bunches like MTA buses in NYC. Is This The Clippers City Now? Just days after LeBron James did his best human pogo stick imitation over Bulls guard John Lucas, III, Blake Griffin may […]

In what was most likely a preview of the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals, LeBron James and the Miami Heat looked to send a message to the Chicago Bulls. On the way to a 97 to 93 win at American Airlines Arena LeBron made a step ladder out of an unsuspecting John Lucas, III. 72 Hours […]

It’s always interesting when recently retired players become sports commentators. With memories of the court or field still fresh in their heads, they haven’t quite developed the level of objectivity of some of their peers. Since retiring from the NBA Shaquille O’Neal has become an analyst for TNT.  When recently asked to name the best […]

Earlier today the Dallas Mavericks, the NBA’s 2010-11 season champions visited President Barack Obama at the White House. In attendance for the annual meeting held in honor of the hoop champs was leader Dirk Nowitzki, point guard Jason Kidd, and others teammates. Well, except for backup Delonte West. West, a troubled D.C. native, actually signed […]