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July 25, 2011 – Ben Berry On Saturday, July 23, 2011, CONVERSE, Inc. launched Converse Open Gym Puerto Rico, one of the brand’s premier grassroots programs supporting basketball and kids. [...]

We're all for admiring your favorite player, but really? [...]

July 25, 2011 – Dane Carbaugh In 1997 Elliot Perry was a freshly traded point guard, making the switch from sunny Phoenix to frosty Milwaukee in exchange for Marty Conion and a conditional First Round draft pick (later traded to Cleveland which became Brevin Knight). Known for his Walt Williams-esque flair for knee-high foot protection, [...]

July 25, 2011 – Allen Moll With the NBA Lockout in full swing this off-season, many NBA players have taken to the nation’s top Summer Leagues to put in work and help stay in top shape for whenever the work stoppage ends. Between LA’s Drew League, DC’s Goodman League, and the Dyckman in NYC, some [...]

July 22, 2011 – Ben Berry LeBron James’ signature line will go down as one of the most successful series in Nike Basketball history. With the many colorways seen for last seasons’ LeBron VIII you’d think there wouldn’t be anything else eye catching. I thought that until this sample pair of the V2 version popped [...]

Who will win? Drew League or Goodman League? [...]

July 22, 2011 – Allen Moll At the completion of the 2010-2011 high school season, Anthony Davis overtook Mike Gilchrist and Austin Rivers to rank as the #1 HS prospect in the nation.  [...]

July 22, 2011 – Dane Carbaugh Much has been made about the Portland Trail Blazers and their young squad of blossoming talent. Nicolas Batum has been adorned with fan support and according to reports, has been the most sought-after candidate when teams come calling for a trade. How Batum fits in to the Trail Blazers [...]

Sam Cassell and Mike Bibby had two of the best mid-range jumpshots in recent NBA lure. Who's was better? [...]

July 21, 2011 – Ben Berry   When Ray Allen broke Reggie Miller’s 3-point record back in February, if you’re anything like me your eyes gravitated down to his feet and saw a pair of Jordan XIIIs that have never been on a store shelf before. Though no stranger to Jordan PE’s, we knew that [...]