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February 24, 2012 – Ben Berry After wearing the Li-Ning Brassmonkey last year at All-Star Weekend, the Philadelphia 76ers Evan Turner is back this year with a Year of the Dragon-inspired sneaker in the form of the Turningpoint. Turner’s new signature picks up where the Brassmonkey left off and has been seen on his feet [...]

February 24, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Nobody seems all that disappointed that the NBA’s All-Star weekend is upon us. For one, why would anyone? This weekend marks the time we get to see the league showcase itself, watching its best and brightest without much inhibition on the court in one of the designated loose terms [...]

February 24, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors One of our more popular posts ever on this site was from a couple years ago when one of our readers and friends, Muhammed S., developed for us a Kobe vs. Jordan comparison infographic which took a birds eye view of the two NBA greats’ accolades. So when [...]

February 24, 2012 – Dan Favale We’ve seen this movie before. The New York Knicks play the Miami Heat. New York hangs tight with Miami for an entire half. Heat pull away from Knicks before the fourth quarter. Who would have thought a rivalry could get so boring? The Knicks assembled a team laden with [...]

As we head into the celebrated All Star break, the Heat and Thunder are surging. Chicago and San Antonio have overcome health issues and are not far behind. Check out the full Power Rankings at the season's midpoint. [...]

February 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors In anticipation of the release of the movie ’21 Jump Street’, a contemporary re-invention of the classic 80s TV series that introduced the world to Richard Grieco (and Johnny Depp), Complex and Sony Pictures are hosting a contest on Venice Beach sure to be fun for basketball fans [...]

February 23, 2012 – Dan Favale When it comes to improbable prodigies, Jeremy Lin is in a class all his own, yet the Sacramento Kings’ Isaiah Thomas is rapidly proving to be a not-so-distant second. The 60th overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft is on a tear in Sacramento right now, and is giving [...]

February 23, 2012 – Griffin Gotta By now we know Washington Wizards center JaVale McGee has the wingspan of a pterodactyl and freakish athleticism that lends hope to believe he’ll one day make a difference in the NBA. Then things like this in the video below happen, substituting any idea of progress with the hope [...]

February 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors A few weeks ago Jeremy Lin was living on his brother’s couch. During his rise to fame in the last couple weeks he moved off that couch and started renting David Lee’s old apartment. Well Lin this week decided he wanted to live a little closer to downtown. [...]

February 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors NBA legend and current owner of the Charlotte Bobcats, Michael Jordan, is going through the process right now of suing a Chinese sports apparel and footwear company called Qiaodan Sports Company Limited. He’s doing so for unauthorized use of his name for their business and products. In case [...]