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Although it seemed imminent that Phil Jackson would return to the Lakers sideline, the Lakers ended up bringing in Mike D’Antoni as their new head coach. In a surprising turnabout, the Los Angeles Lakers hired Mike D’Antoni as coach late Sunday, passing on another reunion with Phil Jackson, D’Antoni’s agent told Yahoo! Sports. The decision [...]

While the casual hoops fan is focused on traditional Big Ten Conference powers Ohio State, Michigan State, and Indiana again this season, they might be forgetting about another once storied program from the conference that is primed to make a run at the Final Four. Most haven’t really given the Michigan Wolverines much thought ever [...]

Remember when we were representing Gerald Green for the dunk of the year last season for this monster windmill where he takes his head above the rim? Most of you that we heard from were on the same page. Some of you thought it was just the camera angle playing tricks. Then we showed you [...]

It’s no secret that Kings 3rd year forward/center DeMarcus Cousins is his own worst enemy. He’s proven to be supremely talented, ranking in the Top 3 in rebounding last season and appears to be bordering on potentially All-Star status. His temperamental demeanor and outspoken off-the court candid comments may have even cost him a spot [...]

We showed you what many are now referring to as the ‘Kobe Bryant Death Stare‘ that was shot the way of Coach Mike Brown a couple nights ago. Kobe was kind enough to entertain some questions from LakersNation about the video and GIF quickly becoming viral on the web…. [...]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have been riding the early wave of some surprising defensive work. Averaging 8 steals and 8.5 blocks per game, the Wolves have so far held opponents to 89 points per game (good for 4th in the league). They’ve also hit the boards pretty hard, collecting 45 rebounds per contest (7th in the [...]

This has infomercial or testimonial written all over it. Geek to chic? Zero to hero? Either way, Memphis Grizzlies star big man Marc Gasol was a bit awkward in high school. I’m sure he’s not too excited about this picture from High School (current picture after the jump) going viral on the web: [...]

Sorry T-Rob, but stay tuned for suspension or fine discussion from the league on this one. [...]

If there is one thing we have learned about Kobe throughout the course of his illustrious career, its that he doesn’t like getting embarrassed. Given his passion for the game and competitive drive, losing is the fastest way to embarrass Kobe Bryant. After yet another loss last night to the Jazz to contribute to the [...]

The 10th anniversary of the Sneaker Pimps tour has had to put its NYC show on hold due to the effects Hurricane Sandy had on the east coast. While many heads anxiouslywait for a confirmed date to the event, we take a look at a even more limited version of the ‘Statue of Liberty’ edition [...]