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OAKLAND, CA – NOVEMBER 01: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors tries to get the crowd louder during their game against the Los Angeles Lakers at ORACLE Arena on November 1, 2014 in Oakland, 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 Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Curry defies the laws of physics to knock down this bucket

How do you know you are having one heck of an NBA season? When you’re the Warriors’ Stephen Curry versus the Jazz and somehow manage to make a bucket as you are falling to the court, surrounded by Jazz defenders, flip the ball up in the air and somehow the ball finds the bottom of the […]

NEW YORK, NY – DECEMBER 07: Robin Lopez #42 of the Portland Trail Blazers looks on during a game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on December 7, 2014 in New York City. 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 Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)

Grizz gets revenge on Blazers’ Lopez

The mascot strikes back! Blazers’ Robin Lopez has had a running fued with NBA mascots. For some reason, Lopez just doesn’t like the mascots that bring a smile to fans in the stands. Up until today, Lopez had the best of mascots but Memphis’ mascot – Grizz – got some revenge on Robin on behalf […]

We might just have the dunk of the year courtesy of Derrick Williams

Are you ready to get out of your seat? Because you might set your eyes on what is arguably the dunk of the year. Against the Hornets, the Kings’ Derrick Williams obliterated Hornets big man Bismack Biyombo with a dunk that ranks right up there with any humiliating dunk the Clippers’ Blake Griffin might serve up. […]

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Celtics’ Smart found out you don’t mess with Bonner

You don’t mess with the “Red Mamba.” Ever! And Boston’s Marcus Smart found out the hard way when he hit Matt in his “red mamba” in the second half of the Spurs-Celtics game tonight.  Coming off a pick, Smart and Bonner got tangled up when Marcus took a jab at Matt’s groin. The result… “Red […]

CHICAGO, IL – APRIL 20: Nene #42 of the Washington Wizards moves against Joakim Noah #13 of the Chicago Bulls in Game One of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2014 NBA Playoffs at the United Center on April 20, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois. The Wizards defeated the Bulls 102-93. 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 Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Nene doesn’t care for Gobert and his defense

Yeah this is going to sting a bit for Utah’s Rudy Gobert. Against the Wizards, Gobert was on the wrong end of a powerful, ego-crushing dunk courtesy of Nene. Check out Nene making Gobert look silly and the Wizards’ bench jumping out of their seats https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnGbcS6SeuQ

NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 17: Lou Amundson #21 of the New York Knicks celebrates his game tying basket with Alexey Shved #1 forcing the game into overtime against the San Antonio Spurs during their game at Madison Square Garden on March 17, 2015 in New York City. 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 Al Bello/Getty Images)

Lou Amundson’s airball is glorious

Justttttt a bit short there Lou! NYC’s Lou Amundson may have been the hero for the Knicks in their recent win over the defending champs Spurs when he forced overtime with a game-tying layup but versus the Wolves that was a different story. Heading right to the rim, Lou found himself with the easiest layup a player […]

Bulls’ Noah celebrates too rough with teammates

Hey take it easy there Joakim! It’s bad enough the Bulls don’t have their point guard Derrick Rose on the court due to injury, but if Joakim Noah keeps abusing his teammates after every great play, their injury list may grow. After the Bulls’ win over Indiana, Noah decided to punch and push around his […]

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Hawks’ coach Bud is utterly stunned at ref’s call

Usually when an NBA ref makes a bad call, head coaches go right at the ref and spout out a verbal tirade, hoping to either get the ref to reverse the call or just to voice their opinion at a bad call. But not Hawks head coach Mike Budenholzer, who gave the ref the stare […]

John Wall shows he could be an Olympic hurdler

Wizards’ John Wall can get up to throw down sick dunks, however, the fans in Washington sitting close to the court also found out first hand just how great his leaping ability really is. While chasing a ball out of bounds, Wall found himself about to crash into the fans when he jumped so high […]

LeBron James, Iman Shumpert have a dunk-off during pregame warmups

It seems fans in Orlando who got to the arena early enough Sunday were treated to a dunk-off between Cavs’ LeBron James and Iman Shumpert. During pregame warmups, James showed off one sick between-the-legs, off-the-backboard dunk while Shumpert tossed the ball in the air only to throw it down with authority. A video posted by […]

Chris Paul’s flop versus Houston is nothing short of spectacular

The Clippers’ Chris Paul might be lighter in the wallet after the NBA sees a replay of this flop. Against Houston, Paul found himself heading right to James Harden as he was heading to the rim. The result, Paul tries to bait the refs into calling an offensive foul on Harden with a flop that […]

SAN ANTONIO, TX – JUNE 15: Manu Ginobili #20 of the San Antonio Spurs runs back on defense after hitting a shot against the Miami Heat during Game Five of the 2014 NBA Finals at the AT&T Center on June 15, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas. 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 Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Spurs’ Ginobili calls a tech on the ref

Well talk about a role reversal. During the San Antonio-Minnesota game, Spurs guard Manu Ginobili was at the free throw when the ref tossed the ball at him. However, Manu wasn’t paying attention and the ball smacked his face. The result, Manu called a technical foul on the ref.

DALLAS, TX – DECEMBER 22: Dennis Schroder #17 of the Atlanta Hawks moves the ball against Richard Jefferson #24 of the Dallas Mavericks in the first half at American Airlines Center on December 22, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. 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 Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Things get heated between Schroder, Goodwin after dunk

Although I wouldn’t know, I am sure there’s nothing like posterizing someone. Knowing you humiliated them in front of thousands of people, with the adrenaline pumping, and knowing you just overpowered another human. Yes I am sure one can get very hyped after such feat which is probably why the Hawks’ Dennis Schroder upped the […]

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Doc Rivers loosens up his neck and makes some odd faces

NBA players usually have their pregame warm-ups which includes stretching, sprints, a few laps, and more to loosen up the muscles and get warm before tip-off. Usually coaches don’t get loose before games, but the Clippers’ Doc Rivers needed to get his neck warmed up as well and went to town on the bench as […]

D-League’s Eric Griffin throws down dunk ‘Mailman’ style

NBA legend Karl Malone knew how to dunk the ball with style as he would hit the air, put his hand behind his head and tomahawk the ball right through the basket. It was his signature dunk and Eric Griffin of the D-League’s Texas Legends paid tribute to “The Mailman” in a recent game versus […]

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