The 2012 All-Star game is fast approaching and as the stars descend on Orlando, so will Nike’s space-themed sneakers. That’s right, Nike is debuting its space-themed sneakers as Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant and LeBron James will be sporting the new kicks in Orlando later this month. The theme is based on Orlando’s relationship with Kennedy […]

If the Chicago Bulls are going to reach the NBA Finals, they will need a healthy Derrick Rose. However, Rose’s back spasms are not subsiding as he continues to sit out two games including this past key matchup against the Boston Celtics where Chicago lost without their superstar. However, the good news for Bulls’ fans […]

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

When Minnesota Timberwolves’ Kevin Love isn’t stomping on Luis Scola’s face and chest, he is a pretty good player. The double-double machine was recently selected to join the 2012 Western Conference All-Star reserves (his second All-Star appearance) but apparently he won’t just be taking part in the Sunday big game. Love (h/t cbssports.com) is reportedly […]

Stop me if you’ve heard this before: NBA player trying his hand at a rap career. Yup it seems NBA ballers seem to think that because they lace them up in the NBA, that means a path to a budding rap career is possible. From Shaquille O’Neal, Allen Iverson, and Tony Parker, season after season, […]

In case you don’t know, the Washington Wizards are a mess. From Flip Saunders getting fired, to JaVale McGee showboating and subsequently getting benched, this team needs a complete overhaul. Oh and speaking of McGee, he pulled another idiotic, yet hilarious, move on the court. In a recent game against the Toronto Raptors, McGee got […]

You remember the ABA right? The red-blue-and-white ball, the league that originated the three-point line, gave the NBA some of its best players such as George Gervin, and Dr. J. and was known for its up-tempo, high-scoring affairs. You may have not known this but the ABA is still alive (and still using the red, […]

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is quite the character. Whether it be his epic interviews with the media, his sarcastic approach to coaching, or his surly demeanor when things aren’t going well for the Spurs, there is no question Pop is one interesting cat. But when it comes to calling a timeout, Pop […]

Seems NBA fans are gong to have to dig deeper into their pockets if they want to attend an NBA game. For the first time in three years, average ticket prices are on the rise. The NBA’s average ticket price increased for the first time in three years, up 1.7 percent to $48.48, the Team […]

OK so it may not be the epic dunk Los Angeles Clippers’ Blake Griffin had on Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kendrick Perkins, but Utah Jazz rookie Jeremy Evans can bring down the rim. And he is making his case to be invited to the upcoming Slam Dunk Contest at the All-Star Game in Orlando. Check out […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are playing some great basketball in this shortened season, sitting atop the Atlantic Division (12-6) and could put a scare in any of the top Eastern Conference teams come playoffs. Their division foe, the New York Knicks (7-13), on the other hand, are pretty much a disappointment considering their offseason acquisition of Tyson […]