LeBron James didn’t let the hazing from disgruntled Cleveland Cavaliers fans keep him from delivering a royal beatdown. In his first game in Cleveland since leaving for Miami last June the persona non grata at Quicken Loans Arena put up 38 points and 8 assists to help the under-performing Heat improve to a 12 and […]
The world is coming to an end. The vaunted Miami Heat, all but guaranteed a spot in the 2010 NBA Finals by many before playing a single game, have come out of the gate 9-8 after 17 games. While it is still early in the season, another twenty games of mediocrity will most certainly drive […]
Los Angeles — In an interview with Yahoo Sports, Kobe Bryant credited Michael Jackson with giving him the discipline and work ethic that has allowed him to become the world championship basketball player he is today: “It sounds weird, I guess, but it’s true: I was really mentored by the preparation of Michael Jackson,” Bryant […]
In his first game since filing for divorce from Eva Longoria, San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker scored 21 points and dished out seven assists to defeat the Chicago Bulls. So far this season the Frenchman is averaging 18.6 points and dishing out 7.6 assists per game- the highest assist average of his career. During […]
So I’ve been playing NBA 2K11 on the old Xbox 360 and to be honest with you, the game has lots of surprises. The predominant theme of the game centers around Michael Jordan mostly – and his career over the years. For me personally, this was the main reason to check the game out. It’s […]
I can remember growing up mixed there was no basketball player I could relate too. All the Black kids would be Michael Jordan and all the white kids would be Larry Bird. It wasn’t till the nineties when Jason Kidd was drafted. Today there are several biracial players in the NBA. In fact there are […]
Paul Pierce continued his march towards the Hall Of Fame After a tight battle for 48 minutes, the Celtics came alive in overtime and Paul Pierce (28 points) eclipsed 20,000 career points, joining Larry Bird and John Havlicek as the only Celtics to hit that mark. His eight free throws over the final 1:09 of […]
Essence is reporting that New Orleans Hornets Point Guard Chris Paul has donated half a million dollars to start an after school program in New Orleans called the CP3 After School Zone. The CP3 Afterschool Zone is set to work with local schools, libraries, recreation centers and other facilities to provide dynamic afterschool grams that […]
Celtics guard Delonte West may be cut by the Boston Celtics after a fist fight with teammate, Von Wafer. Hoops World reports. During a three-on-three game with Avery Bradley, Luke Harangody, Semih Erden and assistant coach Tyronn Lue, West began fouling Wafer each time the reserve guard touched the ball. West was increasingly physical to […]
In the most highly anticipated season opener in NBA history (over 400 media credentials were distributed), the defending Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 88-80. It was a playoff atmosphere in Boston for the match-up of Big 3’s past and present and the Celtics faithful watched the home team pick up right […]
