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Congrats to the Miami Heat. They earned this one. There’s no conspiracy theories here. No “help” from the refs. Just basketball for a change. Having said all that, for the first time Greg Popovich is receiving criticism. Did he outcoach himself in the series? If you often find yourself too busy to watch The Hoop Doctors [...]

Over the last few weeks, instead of the NBA universe being abuzz over next week’s underwhelming prospects for the 2013 NBA Draft, the biggest news coming out of the Association are some juicy rumors about the on again-off again talks between the Celtics and Clippers involving Kevin Garnett, DeAndre Jordan, and coach Doc Rivers. Although [...]

Well obviously Tim Duncan is upset. The San Antonio Spurs fell in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to the Miami Heat, failing to win their fourth title of the Big Three era and fifth of Duncan’s career. It was the first finals loss Duncan himself ever had to incur. He was 4-0 previously and [...]

There were so many sights and sounds in Game 7 that you can’t possibly take them all in at once. Here are a few GIF’s from the NBA Finals Game 7 to tide you over. More will likely roll out as the days turn into the Summer Break…. Tim Duncan Floor Slap After Missing Game [...]

LeBron James has had to deal with people saying he’s not clutch and that he’s not a good shooter. Thursday night during game 7, he proved everyone wrong. LeBron finished with 37 points as the Heat defeated the Spurs to win the title. Most of his buckets came on long jumpshots, as the Spurs continued [...]

Even LeBron James gets nervous sometimes. Heading into a winner-take-all Game 7 against the San Antonio Spurs, the Miami Heat superstar admitted to reporters that he would be overcome with emotions when he takes the court. “I understand the moment for me,” he said Wednesday, according to Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times. “I’ve [...]

Chris Paul is a very powerful man in Los Angeles. He has only been with the Clippers for a short while, but in that time, he has been rumored as being the one guy who was indirectly responsible for the team not bringing back head coach Vinny Del Negro. In Paul’s defense, he denies that. [...]

Several weeks ago, the Utah Jazz hired Karl Malone to an assistant role to work with Jazz big men. And ever since Jerry Sloan retired, his name has been rumored to be interested in other head coaching gigs. Looks like there will be a reunion of sorts in Utah, as the Jazz bring Sloan back [...]

Let’s be honest here. Whether you are a fan of the Spurs, Heat, or another team that has already been ousted from the playoffs, you must admit that Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals was a game that will be watched on Hardwood Classics for years to come. It was full of twists and [...]

As the Miami Heat were mounting a late comeback vs. the San Antonio Spurs, things looked bleak for the hometown team. So bad, that with the Heat down by 5 with 28 seconds left, fans decided to leave. Apparently, when they were outside American Airlines Arena, they caught wind of the Heat’s miraculous comeback and [...]