Cleveland Cavaliers fans knew things would be bad without LeBron James, but not this bad. Last night the injury-plagued Cavs dropped their NBA record 24th straight game to the Portland Trailblazers, 111-105. The Cavs have not won a game in 2011 and lost the last 34 of 35. The previous record of 23 single-season losses […]
Before handing his old team their 21st straight defeat this season, LeBron James did not take pleasure in their decline. The Cavaliers have been plagued with injuries and currently hold the NBA’s worst record at 8-39. James spent seven years with the organization before infamously “taking his talents to South Beach.” The backlash from fans […]
After a close loss to the Miami Heat, Oklahoma City Thunder Star Kevin Durant called out Chris Bosh for mouthing off during the game. Durant and Bosh received technical fouls in the first quarter for a verbal exchange. When asked about it after the game, Durant, nicknamed “Durantula” didn’t hold his tongue. “I was talking […]
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, a three-time All-Star MVP, is this year’s leading vote-getter in the NBA All-Star Balloting program. “Black Mamba” earned 2,380,016 of the fan votes. He is joined in the Western Conference starting five by New Orleans Hornets’ Chris Paul (1,281,591), the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kevin Durant (1,736,728), making his first […]
New Jersey Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov has ended the cat and mouse game between the NBA franchise and coveted All-Star Carmelo Anthony. At a press conference at the Prudential Center he calmly announced that the team would no longer be trying to make a deal with The Denver Nuggets to trade for the Brooklyn Born […]
NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony spoke with ESPN’s Colleen Dominguez about the non-stop trade rumors and asks him where he’d like to play. While he doesn’t commit to either the Nets (who are moving to Brooklyn) or The Kicks, he does say that playing back home in New York would be “the ultimate dream.” Nevertheless, the […]
It’s no secret that LeBron James’ image has taken a beating since he decided to leave Cleveland for Miami on national television. LeBron has made it clear that he is keeping track of everyone that has bashed him over the last six months, including Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert. Gilbert was the most vocal in his […]
If you were only following the stats to last night’s NBA game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers you might have thought the scoreboard was broken. The Cavaliers set a franchise low for points in a 112 to 57 loss to the Lakers where Kobe Bryant only scored 13 points. It was the […]
LOS ANGELES– Los Angeles Clipper forward, Blake Griffin will participate in the Slam Dunk contest this year. Griffin leads the league with 81 dunks and already has an impressive highlight reel. Other participants will be JaVale McGee a 7-Foot Center from the Washington Wizards, Brandon Jennings, a 6-1 Point Guard from the Milwaukee Bucks and […]
With all the added attractions to NBA All-Star Weekend (rookie-sophomore game, skills competition, etc.) everyone tunes in on Saturday night for the Slam Dunk competition. At its zenith during the mid to late eighties when great dunkers like Dominique Wilkins, Michael Jordan and Spud Webb went at it on a yearly basis, the league’s superstars […]
