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Anthony Davis takes a nasty spill after alley-oop

Want to see every single Pelicans fans have a heart attack or faint? Play this video for them. During Saturday’s Pelicans-Bulls game, Davis threw down a massive alley-oop dunk but his landing was not as elegant. Check out Davis slamming to the floor, making Pelicans fans pass out. He left the game with a shoulder […]

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76ers’ Embiid back on the practice court

Well this is a sight for sore eyes if you are a Sixers fan. Rookie big man Joel Embiid is out for the entire season due to injury but he recently hit the practice court, defending Nerlens Noel. http://instagram.com/p/yvBNKTTcMS/ With Noel, Embiid, coach Brett Brown and the rest of the young Sixers, the future is […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – APRIL 03: Coach George Karl of the Denver Nuggets reacts during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on April 3, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Report: Talks Between George Karl and the Sacramento Kings about Coaching Job Are Intensifying

According to Ailene Voisin of The Sacramento Bee, the Sacramento Kings and George Karl are having “intense conversations” about bringing Karl aboard the leaking vessel that is the 2014-15 Sacramento Kings’ season as their next head coach. “While a change is not imminent, multiple sources told The Bee late Friday that the combination of Karl’s […]

Chris Paul Fined Over Statements About Officiating

The NBA issued a $25,000 fine to Clippers guard, Chris Paul, in lieu of his remarks about the officiating during the Clippers loss to the Cavs. There were five technical fouls called on the Clippers, one on Chris Paul and he did not agree with the call. According to ESPN, following the Clippers loss Chris […]

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Matt Barnes pulls a Popovich in halftime interview

Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is known for his short, surly, and often mean-spirited interviews with media. Well it looks like the Clippers’ Matt Barnes took a page out of Pop’s book with his version surliest and short interview with a local L.A. reporter. To Matt’s credit, he was just getting over a dispute with […]

Can Kevin McHale get this man to commit himself to the defensive end of the floor and, in the process, become the complete two-way player he is capable of becoming? No question facing the Houston Rockets is more urgent than that one.

Two fakes, one play = Harden is awesome

So if you needed more proof that Houston’s James Harden is a leading candidate for the NBA MVP, then check out this play he recently had versus the Bucks. First he fakes out one player off the three point line, then he drives to the lane only to fake pass a Bucks’ player right out […]

Anthony Davis is clutch

He has a great inside the paint game, a nice mid-range game, but it seems the Pelicans’ Anthony Davis also has it going from the three point line. Against the Thunder, the Pelicans had 1.2 seconds left in the game clock, but instead of passing it to one of their known three-point marksman, they in-bound […]

Adam Silver Hints at New Playoff Structure

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said he’s open to overhauling the NBA’s current playoff structure by getting rid of Eastern and Western Conference seeds and just including the best 16 teams. Finally, TV networks no longer have to worry about airing the sorriest excuse for playoff basketball that is the Eastern Conference playoffs. NBA fans will […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – DECEMBER 25: Head Coach George Karl of the Denver Nuggets takes a question from the media at the half of the NBA game between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on December 25, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Clippers defeated the Nuggets 112-100. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)

George Karl Wants to Coach in the NBA Again

George Karl has won 1,131 games in his NBA coaching career, he was voted Coach of the Year the same year he was fired, he guided a Seattle Sonics team to 50-plus wins every season he was there and took the 1996 version to the NBA Finals before they were promptly Jordan’d, and he was […]

Chris Paul appears to be a star who can lead the diverse interests of the NBPA. Photo by Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Chris Paul strongly detests receiving a technical foul

Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers got a technical Thursday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers and he was not one bit happy about it. Female referee Lauren Holtkamp issued him a technical as well as DeAndre Jordan. After the game, Paul called the technical “terrible” and said that if she keeps calling that way, […]

See Kawhi Leonard with the most chill posterization vs. Magic

Usually when an NBA player posterizies another player, it’s with power, force, a thunderous clap and most of all, brings the fans off their seats. But when Spurs’ Kawhi Leonard dunks on players, it’s more silky-smooth and suave. Take his dunk on the Magic where he threw it down, but in a more laid back […]

LeBron James can renew his first rivalry with the Wizards this year. Photo via Getty Images

LeBron James to Come Off the Bench?

The Cleveland Cavaliers currently have the NBA’s longest win streak at 11 games. Recently LeBron James spoke out, letting everyone know he is willing to do whatever it takes to keep the streak going. The 4-time MVP is even willing to come off the bench. James spoke to the media after practice and made quite […]

DENVER, CO – JANUARY 07: Head coach Jacque Vaughn of the Orlando Magic leads his team against the Denver Nuggets at Pepsi Center on January 7, 2015 in Denver, Colorado. The Nuggets defeated the Magic 93-90. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Magic Make Right Move in Firing Jacque Vaughn

On Thursday, the Orlando Magic parted ways with head coach Jacque Vaughn following Wednesday night’s 110-103 loss to the San Antonio Spurs — the 10th straight for Orlando. The firing comes as little surprise as it was reported that the team had been leaning that direction for the last week, but now it is official. […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 19: Dwight Howard #12 of the Houston Rockets handles the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on February 19, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Dwight Howard gets a knee injection, out indefinitely

Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard will be out for at least another month as he rehabs from a knee injection. The team said Wednesday that Howard had a bone marrow aspirate injection and would begin rehabilitation immediately. He is set to be evaluated in four weeks, but that doesn’t mean he would be able to play […]

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 22: Director Spike Lee reacts as the New York Knicks play against the Boston Celtics in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals in the 2011 NBA Playoffs on April 22, 2011 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Celtics won 1113-96. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Spike Lee will be featured heavily at All-Star weekend

You all could have guessed that you would see Spike Lee in New York for the All-Star game, but it turns out he’s going to have a better seat than usual. He’ll be on the bench coaching one of the team’s for the Celebrity All-Star Game. That game is Friday night and will feature such […]

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