Anthony Davis is in need of a personal assistant and has taken his search to Craigslist to find the perfect one. Want to work for an NBA superstar? Here is what he is looking for: You need to dress well, you should preferably be over 6’5″ with a unibrow and some ball skills. Here is [...]
October 18, 2016
Anou Enright
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New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis appeared in a Red Bull commercial with a dancing robot in his likeness. The video has a scientist working on a replicate robot of Anthony Davis. The robot, which is not a very accurate portrayal, goes against it’s programming and starts a new dance craze – The Tony. Check [...]
October 18, 2016
Anou Enright
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Beats By Dre has added a lot of star power to its latest commercial, including Ben Simmons. The 76ers rookie shows off his dribbling skills around the 20 second mark of the commercial. The new “Got No Strings” ad spot also features the likes of DJ Khaled, Travis Scott, Karlie Kloss, Michael Phelps, Nicki Minaj, [...]
October 17, 2016
Anou Enright
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DeMarcus Cousins is a 26-year-old male that wasn’t born until the 1990s. Many people that age or younger don’t have a large breadth of knowledge about things that existed before their time whether it be pop culture or history, but one would think that 95 percent of the people on planet earth have had heard [...]
October 12, 2016
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LeBron James is a mega-star, the face of the NBA, a movie star in his limited free-time, a three-time NBA champion and the ruler of all things Cleveland, but he still takes his laundry and the laundry of his apparently messy teammates very seriously. LeBron James picks up teammates’ laundry https://t.co/Q7HOVVDcmH — Kurt Helin (@basketballtalk) [...]
October 10, 2016
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You don’t see this every day. Last night the Raptors were in LA to play against the Clippers in a preseason game. Midway through the second quarter, Jamal Crawford lost his shoe. Griffin, trying to help out his teammate, picked it up to give it to him. At that same moment Crawford passed Griffin the [...]
October 6, 2016
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Utah Jazz center Jeff Withey has been dumped by his 2014 Playmate of the Year fiancee, Kennedy Summers. As per TMZ, Summers’ reportedly broke off their engagement over “many issues” but more specifically social media. “While it has its many pros, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, etc. can also create many issues within a relationship,” Zack Teperman, [...]
October 5, 2016
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Three time NBA champion Lebron James has officially endorsed Hillary Clinton to be the next president of the United States. On Sunday he publicly backed the Democratic nominee in an op-ed for the Akron Business Journal, which he also gave to Business Insider. I support Hillary because she will build on the legacy of my [...]
October 3, 2016
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If you were wondering what the often-criticized, highly-talented, potentially misunderstood and assuredly ornery DeMarcus Cousins has been up to since the Rio Olympics ended, you now have an answer: unleashing his angst and aggression on over matched safeties and linebackers on the gridiron. Okay that is not actually true in reality, but in the fantasy [...]
September 15, 2016
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There isn’t a whole lot going on from August to October, the NBA off-season. Most players are traveling, doing charity work and preparing themselves for the rigors of another marathon of a season. Mavericks Point Guard Deron Williams and his teammates have decided to spend their free time in an interesting manner to say the [...]
September 13, 2016
Anou Enright
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