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In case you forgot, Chris Paul is a premier ball handler. Last night against the Cavs, he put it all out on full display on this one play to the basket. [...]

When Kobe Bryant entered the NBA, some current players were still wetting the bed at night. Hard to believe that he’s still playing at a high level. A few months ago, when asked, Kobe said he only wanted to play a few more years. Did he change his mind? “My aim is to play until [...]

The basketball world watched in awe as 5’7″ Spud Webb won the NBA Dunk Contest in 1986 (video after the jump), as the shortest player to ever compete. So it is with shock and awe that we bring you this video from Ballislife.com of what may possibly be the shortest ‘dunk contest ready’ player in [...]

Adding on to the list of roster uncertainties for the Hawks is Jeff  Teague. As the early season deadline passed by, the combo guard out of Wake Forest became set to be a restricted free agent in the upcoming off season. This development further illuminates a plan by the Hawks’ front office (particularly general manager [...]

The NBA’s 2012-13 season got off to a blazing start with some amazing highlight reel plays. We packed as many as we could into this mixtape of highlights from Week 1. Buckle your seat belts folks, if the first week is any indication, this season is going to be a wild ride… [...]

Knicks Nation! The Knicks are looking hot to open the season, smashing Philly last night en route to a 110-88, to put them at the top of the Eastern Conference with a 3-0 record. During last night’s win, the athletically gifted J.R. Smith impressed fans by taking off from a step inside the free throw [...]

Charles Barkley recently spoke to Sports Illustrated and told them some pretty surprising news. Barkley is apparently getting tired of his broadcasting role with TNT and would like a change of pace. He sounds like he’s seriously considering retiring at the conclusion of his current contract. “I love my job,” Barkley said. “I love the [...]

It was only a matter of time that someone would be the ‘first’ to fall victim to the new NBA flopping rules. After reviewing the film, the league has issued two “official warnings” to Wolves J.J. Barea, and Cavaliers Donald Sloan for their respective flops last Friday. After receiving a flopping warning your next offense [...]

The Los Angeles Lakers have started the season at a stumbling pace. It should be mentioned that the Princeton offense didn’t look so bad at first. unfortunately, “at first” was limited to just over half of a quarter. On their home opener against the Mavericks, the Lakers started the game off by putting Dallas in [...]

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