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Serge Ibaka is NOT one dimensional. For those that thought he was just a poor man’s Ben Wallace, blocking shots and rebounding for the Thunder, they are mistaken. Granted, last night’s performance was out of the ordinary for Ibaka, but the trust his teammates showed in him offensively tells the story. Ibaka can do it [...]

Every basketball player has heard of the importance of “BEEF” (balance, eyes, elbow, FOLLOW THROUGH) when taking a set shot. Specifically for a free throw. So it shouldn’t surprise anyone that Thunder’s Kendrick Perkins is taking the follow through to a whole new level: [...]

Basketball sneakers made especially for Christmas isn’t anything out of the ordinary, but pairs made for the night before aren’t as common which is why adidas chose to do just that with a pair of the Rose 3. Inspired by Tim Burton’s movie ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’, the adidas Rose 3 ‘Nightmare’ features a wavy [...]

Andrew Bynum hasn’t seen the floor at all yet this year for the Sixers and we don’t know if he will at all this season. But his absence on the floor hasn’t stopped him from talking. The Lakers visited the Sixers over the weekend, and prior to tip-off, Bynum sounded off about his days playing [...]

It’s about time Portland had a good news story. The team has been mired in negativity, injuries, and just bad news in general for the better part of the past five years. Damian Lillard has definitely been adding some positivity as the Rookie has been living up to all the expectations he had on him [...]

Last night’s match-up between the Portland Trailblazers had a few things stand out. First and foremost, there was the flash of late game brilliance from the league’s best newcomer. Hornets guard Greivis Vazquez fell just two rebounds short of a triple double (the first of his career), finishing with 23 points, 11 assists, and 8 [...]

Both Brandon Jennings and Tyreke Evans could leave their respective teams via free agency, and leave them with nothing. Therefore, it’s possible each may be dealt prior to that being possible. Neither Tyreke Evans, nor Brandon Jennings, were given extensions this fall — so which one is more likely to be dealt before the February trade [...]

Ricky Rubio made his first appearance for the Minnesota Timberwolves since his ACL injury last season and did not disappoint in his debut, electrifying the crowd with dazzling plays while scoring 8 points, dishing out a team-high 9 assists and swiping 3 steals to lead the Timberwolves over the Mavericks in an overtime victory! [...]

In years past, it has been teams like Gonzaga, VCU, and Xavier that come to mind as small schools that have become household names for not only competing with college basketball’s elite teams but giving them a run for their money in either regular or postseason play. But after a down season last year, it [...]

Since the unveiling of the Air Jordan XX8 at the Jordan Brand ‘Dare To Fly’ event, pictures of other pairs of the upcoming Air Jordan series sneaker started to pop up like the ‘Joker’ and ‘All-Star West’ colorways.  While there hasn’t been any detailed pictures of any other pairs of the upcoming Air Jordan sneaker, [...]