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In one of those good guy moments in the NBA, Jason Kidd’s former shooting coach Bob Thate (now the shooting coach for the LA Clippers) worked out for 30 minutes with Kidd before the Clippers vs. Knicks game yesterday. Kidd has been struggling lately with his outside shooting, and Bob Thate wanted to see his [...]

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What was more impressive than DeAndre Jordan’s epic dunk on Brandon Knight was the face Jordan made afterwards. It was so classic that Under Armour has decided to turn it into a contest. Rightfully so. Following DeAndre Jordan’s amazing dunk, Under Armour has created a contest to show your best DeAndre Dunk Face!! To participate [...]

Not sure that’s how Coach drew it up in the timeout Westy!? Then again I’m sure OKC’s Russell Westbrook was just assuming he was already getting the call from the contact so throwing up the prayer couldn’t hurt. Regardless, it looks pretty silly on the replay doesn’t it? [...]

The number of Athletes that represent Gatorade is too long to list. And it’s not just a list of any athletes, of course. Naturally, it’s only the best of the best. Elite athletes. Gatorade released their newest ad today celebrating their special place in sports – born on the field and used by the best [...]

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The time has definitely arrived for 4th year Warriors shooting guard Stephen Curry as he is apparently finally over the injury problems that hindered his development early in his career, setting career highs in scoring, assists, minutes, and 3 point shooting this season. He’s regarded as one of the premier shooters currently in the Association, [...]

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After deciding that the current roster had reached a plateau after last season, the Philadelphia 76ers were the surprising 4th team in the blockbuster trade that sent Dwight Howard to LA, Andre Iguodala to Denver, and Andrew Bynum back to Philly. While Bynum was supposed to be the next great franchise player in Philly, the [...]

Fans always hear about the ‘pressure of the game’ and the effect it has on players performances. There is no bigger pressure cooker in the game for most players than shooting free throws. All alone at the line, all eyes on you, and the added pressure that its considered by most to be ‘freebie’ points. [...]