Offbeat

Is there anyone in the world more excited to see Kobe Bryant get healthy than John Havlicek? Why you might ask? Mainly because Havlicek has been holding onto the unenviable record for most missed field goals ever in the history of the NBA. And Kobe Bryant is only 99 misses away from breaking the record. [...]

Sour patch watermelons go a long way. Remember that, NBA teams, the ones planning on recruiting free agents between now and the end of time. It’s important. Owner Michael Jordan has slowly, surely put his Charlotte Hornets on the map. They’ve gone from lost laughingstock to playoff team and intriguing free-agent destination, the latter of [...]

We all know from his long and tenuous NBA career that Metta World Peace can be a talented baller but far too often he has drifted off course and done some outlandish things that will taint his legacy. The former 2004 NBA Defensive Player of the Year won an NBA Championship ring with the LA [...]

We all have known for sometime now that NBA big man Chris Kaman is a bit odd. From his quirky interviews, to his hairstyles, to his completely unkempt look, he has always seemed a bit eccentric to the outside world. Well it seems we are about to get a closer look at the personality of [...]

How annoying is it when you use your Apple TV, computer, or tablet to view shows or games from a streaming service only to be asked for your TV provider login credentials. That sort of defeats the purpose. Aside from the mobility of streaming, many people these days see the point as being able to [...]

The buzz on the web the past week or so is about how well Kyrie Irving has been playing through training camp and what that may mean for the dominance of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the East. All his highlights from the preseason aside, this windmill on a Nerf net in his living room is [...]

Warriors coach Steve Kerr walked away from his 15 year NBA career with a career free-throw percentage of 86.4%. Through his first five seasons, Stephen Curry is at 89.6% from the stripe. After practice yesterday, the two decided to engage in a FT shooting contest that Curry ultimately won. You’ll recall that former Warriors coach [...]

Lebron James is not only a gym rat that has tremendous physical abilities, but its been widely accepted that he has one of the best mental capacities for the game of basketball. Some even think he’s got a photographic memory or is a savant for ‘systems’, that can even apply to memorizing video game manipulations. [...]

For most professional athletes, the height of their celebrity is during their playing days. But for some, they are able to reinvent themselves and gain even more stardom once they’ve hung it up. Kenny Smith had a very solid career, but if he wasn’t so comfortable in front of the camera, many young hoop heads [...]

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