Offbeat

Dubbed as the world’s most famous trick shot artist, Dude Perfect has been entertaining millions of followers for half of a decade on YouTube with their amazing, even death defying trick shot videos. They began back in 2009 as just a bunch of college friends that decided to film themselves in their own backyards, sinking [...]

Realizing the title may be a bit alarming for those thinking the team is infringing on players’ rights and freedoms, let me clarify. NBA teams are only using the tracking devices on jersey’s worn during team practices. The player movement information is used by teams for training purposes, to get a better understanding of players [...]

‘Linsanity’, the film about Jeremy Lin’s rise to fame in New York City, Taiwan, and beyond received standing ovations at Sundance Film Festival. Well now the producers are bringing the film to the masses in October of 2013 at select cities. Check this listing for a screening near you. Enjoy the official trailer: [...]

Would it be rude to say “its about time”? Probably, but we’ll say it anyway. Its about damn time ‘Bron. We support guys dancing to the beat of their own drum and all, but at some point Lebron needed to listen to all the hecklers and realize his hairline was receding out of control and [...]

I think everyone knows Kobe Bryant’s former Lakers teammate Ronny Turiaf is a jokester. He’s one of the good guys of the NBA. Light hearted and fun, but don’t get me wrong, plays with a ton of passion on the court. Check out this latest YouTube spoof by Turiaf poking fun at his old teammate’s [...]

The New York Knicks may be right when they thought that bringing in former NBA Defensive Player of the Year Metta World Peace in free agency would help to bring some toughness to the Knickerbockers’ front-line. But along with some much needed defensive intensity and another scoring option comes the other side of Peace, as [...]

It seems as if the talent in scholastic basketball keeps getting better and better deeper into the younger ranks as time goes on. I remember not being able to dunk until 10th grade, as even some of today’s top NBA players like Vince Carter, Drew Gooden, and Jason Kidd were well into the HS ranks [...]

This shouldn’t come as a big shocker to anyone, but the latest viral video sweeping the basketball web, is a video of Michael Jordan this weekend dunking at age 50. The feat occurred at a Michael Jordan Flight School basketball camp in Santa Barbara, California. This is no small feat, given the wear and tear [...]

What took so long for Chris Paul and Blake Griffin to team up in an ad? Whatever the reason may be, Foot Locker has done the dynamic duo justice. Blake can be dry, but that dryness has a way of being funny by accident when he’s starring in commercials. CP3 has good camera presence usually, [...]

In the game of basketball, or more specifically streetball, the most important attribute to have on the blacktop is some insane verticals to wow the crowd with some rim wrecking dunks. But when you are barely 4’5, like Venice Basketball League veteran Jamani “Mani Love” Swanson, one must rely on quickness and basketball IQ to [...]