With their growing pains clearly behind them, Under Armour continues to make great basketball sneakers but haven’t been getting the attention their products deserve. In 2013 the Anatomix Spawn basketball sneaker officially debuted and is one of the three best basketball sneakers they ever made as well as one of the best basketball sneakers on [...]
April 3, 2014
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Exclusives, Kicks, PE Corner
It’s that time of year again where we find out which guys have been elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame and which guys will have to wait until next year. This time around the list of names are very interesting, headlined by Alonzo Mourning, Mitch Richmond, Tim Hardaway, Kevin Johnson and Spencer Haywood. Alonzo [...]
April 3, 2014
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Rumors
Why do now what you can put off until later? That’s the mantra Phil Jackson and Carmelo Anthony are apparently parroting at this point. Though the two have held dialogues, they’ve yet to talk about the free-agent-to-be’s future with the New York Knicks. Here’s what Jackson had to say on their contact, per ESPN New [...]
April 3, 2014
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This is the time of year where teams allegedly not try as hard as they normally would in attempt improve their playoff situation. It’s to gain a more favorable playoff matchup. But according to Joakim Noah, the Bulls have no intentions of doing such things. If the playoffs began today, the Bulls and Nets would [...]
April 3, 2014
Anou Enright
Rumors
It has been well documented that opponents are not safe when Blake Griffin attacks the rim. There’s a ton of visual evidence as proof. But last night in Phoenix, we found out that maybe teammates aren’t either. On a slow-developing fast-break, Chris Paul took a mid-range jumper and under the rim were two Phoenix defenders [...]
April 3, 2014
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Highlights
There is no rest for the weary. This is, of course, assuming LeBron James is weary. Let’s just be safe, and stay blunt: There will be no rest for LeBron James. At this point of the NBA’s regular season, coaches of playoff teams are more inclined to rest their stars. Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra [...]
April 3, 2014
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Kobe isn’t always an open book, but if one thing’s for certain, it seems as if he’s done with wanting to play for Mike D’Antoni. And don’t get Magic Johnson started on D’Antoni. Perhaps there are two competing styles or personalities at play here. It has been widely speculated that the Lakers will let D’Antoni [...]
April 2, 2014
Anou Enright
Rumors
En route to their 96-77 drubbing of the Milwaukee Bucks, Lebron James’ Miami Heat had more than their fair share of highlight reel plays. But his one probably stuck with viewers the mos and deserves a second look in the blogosphere. Lebron turns on the burners and rises up for a vicious one-hander on Bucks’ [...]
April 2, 2014
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In 2014, not many fault a kid for leaving school early for guaranteed NBA millions. That wasnt the case 10-15 years ago, but we are in a different time now. Andrew Wiggins knows how it works, as he declared for the draft earlier this week, but does Jabari Parker. There is growing concern among NBA [...]
April 2, 2014
Anou Enright
NCAA
Blazers star guard Damian Lillard threw down a vicious one-hander on Lakers big man Chris Kaman last night. Here is the video replay in case you want to survey the damage: Please enable Javascript to watch this video [...]
April 2, 2014
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