Offbeat

January 13, 1999 is a day that will live in infamy for Bulls fans, NBA fans and sports fan alike as Michael Jordan retired from the Chicago Bulls after 13 seasons for the second and what we thought would be the last time. This was during the NBA lockout of 1999 in which the season [...]

According to a recent tweet from Yahoo Sports NBA writer Marc J. Spears, there is a waiting list of more than 20,000 for the opportunity to purchase season tickets for the Warriors: which is more than the 19,596 seating capacity of Oracle Arena. Warriors' season ticket priority wait list, which costs $100 non-refund to join, [...]

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Yesterday State Farm launched “The Hoopers,” a new campaign that will run throughout the 2015-16 NBA season. The campaign brings together an array of notable NBA stars, including Chris Paul, DeAndre Jordan, Kevin Love, Kevin Garnett, and Damian Lillard in a :60 commercial spot that debuted yesterday during the New Orleans Pelicans vs. Miami Heat [...]

In the fourth quarter of the Hawks 106-97 win over the Blazers in Atlanta Monday night, Dennis Schroeder took a nasty hit slipping and falling head first into Meyers Leonard’s knee, knocking out one of his teeth in the process. Schroeder understandably sat there in pain for a little while before deciding to check himself [...]

With the highly anticipated and critically acclaimed newest installment of the Star Wars series having been released last night I thought it would be a fun time to share some NBA Star Wars related puns, let the bad jokes be with you! Luke Sky-Walton Luke Skywalton wants to hear your best #NBAStarWars puns. Fire away; [...]

Yes that may be one of the most confusing and ridiculous headlines you’ve read in quite some time, but it is entirely true. According to Iman Shumpert’s fiancée Teyana Taylor, their first born decided she was ready to make her entrance into the world very early and very unbeknownst to Shumpert and Taylor. The baby [...]

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The Nets will give away a free Brook Lopez Jedi Stars Wars inspired bobblehead Monday night in the Barclays Center for their game with the Orlando Magic. Brook seems pretty pumped about it and early reports indicate that his brother Robin is extremely jealous, mascots of the world beware. ? Brook Lopez feels the Force: [...]

The coaching situation going on in Golden State is tricky for many reasons. For starters, the switch from Kerr to Walton demonstrates that this team can run on auto-pilot. Also, it adds murkiness around coaching awards. Should they go to Kerr or Walton? This situation is unprecedented, so a lot of things are going to [...]