ATLANTA, GA – DECEMBER 15: Pau Gasol #16 of the Chicago Bulls questions a referee during the game against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena on December 15, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Atlanta Hawks to host Tinder night

2015 is getting off to a weird start for the Atlanta Hawks as they are not only atop the Eastern Conference standings, but are also set to host “Swipe Right Night.” It’s an event that’s associated with the dating app “Tinder” people use to get matched up with potential dates and mates. Details on the […]

Sixers’ Noel, McDaniels swat Blake Griffin’s shot

If the Clippers’ Blake Griffin is anywhere near the rim, you know it’s going to either end in a nasty dunk or at least an easy bucket. Knowing that, the Sixers’ Nerlens Noel and K.J. McDaniels probably weren’t having any of that as they teamed up to protect the rim and swat Blake’s shot at […]

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Watch Spurs’ Joseph make Kris Humphries look dumbfounded

San Antonio Spurs guard Cory Joseph may have taken a page from former NBA great Hakeem Olajuwon when he was driving to the rim versus the Wizards. En route to the rim, Cory just had Kris Humphries in his way for a bucket when he pulled out this nice fake on the Wiz’s big man (h/t […]

HOUSTON, TX – JANUARY 03: Josh Smith #5 of the Houston Rockets looks to go to the basket as James Ennis #32 of the Miami Heat defends during their game at the Toyota Center on January 3, 2015 in Houston, 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 Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

Watch Josh Smith decide to dunk all over the Heat

Houston’s Josh Smith may be the butt of many jokes when it comes to his shot selection but there’s no denying this shot choice versus the Heat. Late in the third quarter, J-Smoove went hard to the rim and crammed the ball right down the throat of the Heat’s defense (or lack there of) with […]

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Brook Lopez wants to be a Wookie

Star Wars fans are going nuts over the upcoming Star Wars Episode 7 set to hit the big screen next summer. It might be one of the most highly anticipated flicks in recent memory and it seems nerds are coming out of the shadows counting down the days. Including Nets’ Brook Lopez! Lopez stated he […]

Suns’ Dragic takes a shot at Roy Hibbert

Sooooooooooo when do the Suns and Pacers play next? Phoenix guard Goran Dragic decided to give Indy’s Roy Hibbert some locker room material by calling him out and saying he is the easiest player to shoot over when he gets to the rim. BOOM! Hibbert does have a rep as being a player who fizzles and […]

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OKC’s Adams, Collison have a very professional pregame handshake

There’s nothing like workplace respect that can increase productivity and create all-around harmony in the office. Creating a professional atmosphere is key to any business including for the OKC Thunder. Check out Steven Adams and Nick Collison having quite the professional handshake before tipoff. Things must be mighty fine heading into the new financial quarter at […]

DALLAS, TX – DECEMBER 26: Head coach Rick Carlisle of the Dallas Mavericks talks with Rajon Rondo #9 of the Dallas Mavericks as the Mavericks take on the Los Angeles Lakers at American Airlines Center on December 26, 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)

Rondo Admits He’s Been Lazy On Defense

Do you know the feeling you get when you move to a new town? When you look up and the atmosphere around you is so foreign and exciting, you feel like you can do anything? Rajon Rondo is experiencing that right about now in Dallas. Before the point guard was dealt to the Dallas Mavericks, […]

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.

Houston’s Harden had one gorgeous assist vs. Hornets

Houston Rockets shooting guard James Harden may be known for his shooting skills but it seems during the Rockets’ game against the Hornets, James showed he can do much more. Namely pin-point passing. During the 4th quarter, Harden had a bullet pass to Trevor Ariza through the teeth of the Hornet defense. Sweet pass, bro. Now about […]

He might not stand alone relative to anyone else who’s played the game, but Tim Duncan certainly stands tall, a champion after the 2013 Finals he vowed to avenge.

Pelicans’ Asik forces OT vs. Spurs.

The game was in hand. All the Pelicans had to do was defend for a measly 0.7 seconds versus the Spurs in San Antonio and New Orleans would start 2015 on the right foot. Enter Omer Asik. Defending Tim Duncan, Asik saw the lob pass, and… tipped in the ball to send the game into […]

This video of the Blazers locker room is glorious

Ever wondered what exactly is in an NBA locker room?  Ever have questions about just how many sneakers do players really have? How about the pre-game preparations an equipment manager has to do? How about what it takes to keep NBA players in shape? More importantly, what are the latest kicks a player will be […]

Happy New year from CC! Here’s a couple of NBA fights to start 2015 the right way

Happy New Year from all of us at Crossover! Enjoy the day off but here’s a couple of NBA fights to start 2015. First up is DeMarcus Cousins vs. Marcus Smart: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQupwc53zaQ And this post wouldn’t be complete without some Russell Westbrook vs. Alex Len: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_3HoSGr554 May your 2015 be more peaceful than these exchanges!

Who should coach the Cleveland Cavaliers?

In a NBA landscape where Flip Saunders has more job titles than wins this season is LeBron James replacing David Blatt as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers really that crazy? It probably is, at least on the surface, but with reports now coming out that the Cavs have “completely abandoned Blatt’s offensive system” and […]

2014’s Best Everything

The end of 2014 is here and it’s time to reflect on the year that was. This is a list of things we enjoyed about the beginning of the 2014-15 season, what we thought were the best moments, plays, players, coaches, and everything in between. This list includes everything starting with 2014’s NBA Draft and […]

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