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May 20, 2011 – Allen Moll Every year there seems to be a handful of uber athletic high flyers from the high school ranks that play the game of basketball from above the rim. Long gone are the days of the slow footed back-to-the basket centers and prototypical textbook style jump-shooters that could barely jump [...]

May 20, 2011 – Joshua Sexton In the first quarter of Game 2 between the Mavericks and Thunder, Kevin Durant completely posterized Brendan Haywood with what was probably the best dunk of the playoffs (sorry Taj Gibson). Some have even started writing obituaries for Haywood after the dunk. Even more surprising than the nasty flush [...]

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar thinks he's statue-worthy. So which current NBA players have done enough for the same distinction? [...]

May 19, 2011 – Joshua Sexton Earlier in the week, Phoenix Suns’ president and CEO Rick Welts announced that he was gay. During Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Wednesday night, in-between the 500th Franklin and Bash promo, there was an advertisement featuring Grant Hill and Jared Dudley warning people against using the [...]

May 19, 2011 – Allen Moll With a number of top tier players like Jared Sullinger, Perry Jones, and Harrison Barnes pledging to return to school for their sophomore seasons, the 2011 NBA Draft has decidedly gotten weaker. This year’s field may be one of the least potent in recent memory, going back to the [...]

May 19, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors With the NBA regular season wrapped up and playoff action underway, the 2011 NBA Draft is fast approaching. Its time to take a serious look at who the top picks are that fortunate lottery pick holders should be targeting. [...]

The T'Wolves had the best chance of getting the #1 overall pick, but they ended up with the second pick. Their GM isn't happy about that... [...]

May 18, 2011 – Allen Moll In what is becoming the norm in recent times, Louisiana State University is the latest to honor one of their legendary players on the hardwood by reportedly constructing a life-sized bronze statue of future NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal. Surprisingly, until recently the current Celtics’ big man has [...]

The NBA is flooded with guys tough to defend, but only a few have patented go-to moves that sets them aside... [...]

May 17, 2011 – Allen Moll With all three members of the Boston Celtics “Big 3“ consisting of Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen, and Paul Pierce beginning to show their age, there’s no doubting that Celtics General Manager Danny Ainge will have to either make some changes or get creative in helping to make the Celtics [...]