A rookie in the NBA has many growing pains. From rookie hazing, the coach being extra hard on you, lack of quality playing time to opposing teams focusing on your lack of pro-level experience. Yes being a rookie in the NBA is difficult and nothing proved this more than Kings' Ray McCallum recent stint at trying […]

O.k., New Orleans… what the hell is wrong with you? As if the Pelicans' original mascot, Pierre, was not freaky-looking from the get-go, now comes this abomination. The Pelicans introduced their new mascot, "King Cake Baby," and it is just creepy looking. I mean look at it! LOOK AT IT!  it's SCARY KING CAKE BABY […]

Well this was quite outstanding. During the recent Grizzlies-Clippers matchup, Memphis' James Johnson pulled off the self alley-oop after he blew past DeAndre Jordan and then dunked on Matt Barnes. Check out this magnificent play and listen to the crowd and Memphis TV announcers to nuts.

Suns' Gerald Green is one of the best dunkers in the game. Remember his "Birthday Cake Candle" dunk in the past All-Star Dunk Contest? Well during last night's Suns-Nuggets game, Green showed Denver's Kenneth Faried he still can get up and throw it down. Check out Green catching the alley-oop pass from Goran Dragic which […]

During the 2014 NBA All Star game, the league put out a video featuring NBA players dancing to Pharrell's "Happy" song. From John Wall, former NBA player Karl Malone to Stephen Curry, all were dancing and showing off their best moves. And then there's Celtics' Kelly Olynyk who has absolutely no dancing skills whatsoever. Check […]

Once again, the NBA received much criticism for the annual dunk contest. This year in New Orleans, the league changed the format with a free style portion of the event along with "battle" rounds. Needless to say, it was pretty much a snooze-fest until John Wall stepped on the court and finally got the crowd […]

The 2014 NBA All Star game is done andin the record books as the East snapped a three-game losing streak to the West beating them 163-155 in a thrilling fourth quarter comeback. The game was full of highlights from Kyrie Irving showing off his game to Blake Griffin lighting up the scoreboard. And while Irving […]

When the Pelicans introduce their new-look mascot, Pierre, "frightening" was the best word to describe it. Seriously, it looked like something out of a horror flick.  Don't believe me? See for yourself the horror. OK now that it is over and your soul has been ripped from you out of sheer fright, the Pelicans saw […]

Heat's LeBron James continues to tease fans when it comes to ever participating in the NBA Dunk Contest. Countless times, fans and even some media have urged James to enter the contest but time and time again, he desides not to participate. It just leaves fans wondering, what if? Well after a recent Miami practice, […]

It's been a while since we here at Crossover showcased Clippers' Blake Griffin and his talent of rocking the rim. It is well established he is one of the best dunkers in the league but last night versus the 76ers, he reminded us just how awesome he is. While on a fast break in the […]