0 comments by Jeff Garcia on 1/14/2015
The NBA All-Star Dunk contest is still weeks away but the Magic’s Victor Oladipo brought some excitement to the court early. Against Houston, Victor brought the jams to the Magic fans with one sweet 360 dunk as the game was sealed for an Orlando win. Why you got to hurt the Rockets Victor? Why?????
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Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez has been a potential trade piece for what seems like years now and the Miami Heat have shown interest in him now. The Nets are talking to several teams about moving the seven-footer who is averaging 14.7 points and 6.4 rebounds through 28 games this season, including 19 starts. The 26-year-old […]
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The Spurs saw their 17-game winning streak versus the Wizards snapped Tuesday night in Washington and guard Tony Parker might want to forget the game as well. See, despite the fact No. 9 is known for getting into the lane with ease and drop his patented floaters, against Washington’s Kris Humphries and Bradley Beal, things […]
LAS VEGAS, NV – OCTOBER 18: Nate Robinson #5 of the Denver Nuggets reacts as he watches a fan dance on the baseline during a preseason game against the Los Angeles Clippers at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on October 18, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Denver won 104-93. 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 Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 1/13/2015
The Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets are about to trade Jameer Nelson and Nate Robinson, respectively. Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the move late Tuesday afternoon. Boston is sending Jameer Nelson to Denver for Nate Robinson, source tells Yahoo. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA)
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Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov has decided to sell the team according to Bloomberg News. Prokhorov has reportedly retained Evercore Partners to sell the franchise he acquired majority ownership of in May 2010 for $223 million. The Nets have spent exorbitant amounts of money during the Russian’s tenure as owner and lost $144 million in basketball-related […]
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The 2014-15 NBA season has been one full of surprises and exciting basketball. The Western Conference has been amazing having nine teams above .500 and the higher quality plan compared to the East. The Eastern Conference has been more confusing as there are only six teams with a winning record with Atlanta and Toronto atop […]
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Every night presents a different and incredibly wonderful experience for NBA fans and Monday night was no different. We saw a fight between bigs and the death of one beloved Pau Gasol. Here is all the good stuff from Monday night’s games in our roundup: Fight! Fight! Fight! Fight! Brooklyn Nets’ Kevin Garnett and the […]
PHOENIX, AZ – DECEMBER 02: Gerald Green #14 of the Phoenix Suns during the against the Indiana Pacers NBA game at US Airways Center on December 2, 2014 in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
0 comments by Benjamin Bornstein on 1/12/2015
There are always teams that give out foam hands either with the “three hand” or the simple high five. Well, the Phoenix Suns took it to the next level. Not many people know, but forward Gerald Green only has four and a half fingers on his right hand. They made an incredibly foam hand that […]
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After a long weekend of swirling rumors, the Jeff Green deal is complete. Earlier today a trade involving the Memphis Grizzlies, Boston Celtics and New Orleans Pelicans sent 5 players packing. In the deal, the Grizzlies send forward Tayshaun Prince and a protected future first-round pick to Boston and forward Quincy Pondexter and a 2015 […]
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The New York Knicks are in the midst of their worst season in franchise history (currently 5-35) and Phil Jackson is trying to clean house in preparation for next year. He is shopping around Jose Calderon and Andrea Bargnani in hopes to get something back in the form of picks and young players. However, the […]
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After missing Saturday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks, Derrick Rose is set to return to the lineup. Rose had soreness in his left knee after the game against the Washington Wizards and that it’s nothing to worry about. Rose said he got a lot of treatment on Sunday including acupuncture, massage, stim treatment, as well as […]
ST LOUIS, MO – OCTOBER 27: (L-R) Retired American professional baseball player Hank Aaron speaks during the 2013 Hank Aaron Award press conference prior Game Four of the 2013 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on October 27, 2013 in St Louis, Missouri. Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers and Paul Goldschmidt of the Arizona Diamondbacks were honered with the award. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Former Atlanta Braves slugger Hank Aaron is interested in buying the Atlanta Hawks as part of a group bidding on them. The Hawks just went on sale this past week and should sell for a pretty penny. Aaron was the homerun king for 33 years after his retirement (thanks a lot, Barry Bonds) and is […]
CLEVELAND, OH – JANUARY 7: Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers defends against Donatas Motiejunas #20 of the Houston Rockets during the first half of their game on January 7, 2015 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The Rockets defeated the Cavaliers 105-93. 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 David Maxwell/Getty Images)
0 comments by Jeff Garcia on 1/11/2015
The last time Houston fans saw tremendous foot work from a big man probably has to be from Hakeem Olajuwon. “Dream” had it all when it came to foot work and post moves, namely the “Dream Shake.” But he may not be the next coming of Hakeem, it seems center Donatas Motiejūnas has quite the foot work […]
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If there is one Cavs fan who should win the team’s fan of the year, it’s this kid. This little tyke is able to recite the entire Cavs home team with the kind of energy and hype you would hear from the arena announcer. Add the fact this kid sings the Cavs’ intro song and […]
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Getting blocked might rank high on an NBA player’s list of humiliating things to happen to them on the court. It’s demoralizing and gets into your head if you are trying to get back to the rim knowing the big man is ready to pack the shot. But if your Houston’s Josh Smith, you just […]
