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March 19, 2012 – Ben Berry When signature sneakers are made for players, samples and 1-of-1s are commonly given to the player who the kicks are made for. For some (myself not included), basketball sneakers aren’t casual-wearing material so to remedy that adidas made this one-off especially for Dwight Howard. As the story goes, the [...]

March 19, 2012 – Dan Favale The New York Knicks are 3-0 since Mike D’Antoni resigned, but he remains an integral part of the team’s recent success. Prior to D’Antoni stepping down, New York had lost eight of 10, and it became clear that it was time for a change. The result? A new head [...]

March 19, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors This is not a joke. At first I thought this tidbit from the Suns camp was a spoof of some sort. Something cooked up by the comedian/NBA star Steve Nash possibly? But no, its true the Phoenix Suns organization has spent $50,000 on cryosauna to freeze the players [...]

March 19, 2012 – Allen Moll Without a doubt, University of Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim is a legend in college basketball. He has won more than 880 NCAA games, including the 2003 National Championship, and is universally credited with building the hoops powerhouse we see today in upstate New York. While the ‘Cuse are [...]

March 19, 2012 – Allen Moll By now, even the most casual college basketball fan has heard of University of Kentucky’s fabulous freshman Anthony Davis. He’s already won the SEC Freshman and Defensive Player of the Year Awards and even has a good chance of winning the Naismith Award, given annually to college basketball’s top player. While [...]

March 19th, 2012 – Check out the history of #15 seeds upsetting #2 seeds in the NCAA Tournament…… [...]

March 16, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Mike D’Antoni resigned as Knicks coach, but probably would’ve been fired. So who is to blame for the current situation with the Knicks? Kevin Burke address that and gives his Final Four prediction as well. [...]

March 16, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Well, the trade deadline has come and gone. Really, the way things went down, the teams many thought would be busy either trying to add pieces or getting the women and children on life rafts and off the sinking ship indeed were doing those things. We got a few [...]

March 16, 2012 – Dan Favale Dwight Howard will remain with the Orlando Magic until next season, meaning that Deron Williams’ future with the New Jersey Nets is officially the epitome of uncertainty. Since the end of the lockout, teaming up with Williams on the Brooklyn-bound Nets seemed like Howard’s most likely course of action, [...]

March 16, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors What turned out to be a busy trade deadline day with a bunch of transactions was missing the one we all thought was surely coming. Dwight Howard didn’t get moved. Well not yet anyway. The Magic didn’t move him as he decided to waive his opt-out clause. Therefore [...]