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As Grizzlies forward Jeff Green received the ball, his eyes were immediately set on the rim and clearly only had one thing in mind, which was to score no matter what and even if it means having to dunk over someone. And he did just that, by elevating for a huge poster dunk over Spurs [...]

Sideline reporter Craig Sager as been battling cancer for over a year now. With his recent return to the sidelines, everyone from fans to players to team brass were ecstatic to see Sags recover and return to the court. It is with very heavy hearts we have to report that Sager’s son Craig Sager Jr. [...]

Before all the haters start hating, yes its a 9-foot high rim instead of 10 feet. With that said, keep in mind she’s only 11 years old and nowhere near fully developed athletically. Ashlyn Watkins made headlines when she was featured by ESPN last month for dunking in a game for the first time on [...]

It’s official: Kevin Durant’s season is over, the Thunder confirm. Hampered by a broken foot before the season began, Durant was barely able to see the floor this season. This is for the better because even if OKC were to get into the playoffs as an 8 seed, they’ll be bounced early. So this means [...]

To steal a line from Blink 182’s “Dammit”: Well I guess this is growing up. Dwight Howard’s ego is no longer calling the shots, assuming it ever was. He is ready to hand the Houston Rockets over to James Harden, a gesture he was unwilling to make for Kobe Bryant on the Los Angeles Lakers. [...]

How’s this for dedication? Last night, the Pelicans lost at home to the Rockets by two points in a game where Anthony Davis went 6-14 from the free throw line. Davis has improved his outside touch since entering the league so those eight misses really sat with him afterwards. After the game, Davis went back [...]

Rajon Rondo projects as one of the more interesting free-agency cases this summer. Especially if he’s looking to leave the Dallas Mavericks. Which he might be. From Basketball Insiders’ Steve Kyler: The narrative around Mavericks guard Rajon Rondo is that he is going to explore free agency. While Rondo has said several times that staying [...]

The 1996 draft class is legendary, but the NBA world was almost turned on its axis. The Timberwolves had the fifth pick that year and selected Ray Allen, then traded him to Milwaukee for Stephon Marbury. But the team thought about taking Kobe. What would a KG-Kobe pairing have looked like? “We teetered on the [...]

This play from last night’s Raptors loss to the Bulls is definitely going to make some NBA blooper reels for the season. Joakim Noah, whether intentionally or not, put on his white practice shirt and stood sideline when he was subbed out of the game. Raptors DeRozan took the bait and fed Noah with the [...]

We’ve always known how scary Clippers’ big man DeAndre Jordan can be as an opponent, especially when he decides to elevate for a death-defying dunk that no one should even dare try to contest. But on Wednesday night, Knicks center Jason Smith was brave enough to challenge him by trying to block Jordan’s dunk attempt [...]