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We’ve seen it many times before. When a team with high expectations starts losing, the first one to face blame is the Coach. And although the Lakers won their last contest, staff in the Lakers organization have been none too happy with the attention the Lakers struggles are receiving. Couple that with the fact the [...]

Derrick Rose and his wife Mieka Reese have worked hard over the last few months to keep hush hush about the impending arrival of their newborn baby. Apparently once the baby arrived, Derrick Rose couldn’t contain his happiness with being a Dad and decided to share images of his newborn son with the world on [...]

Ready to see who the President of the United States will be for the next few years?  While you might not be, Jordan Brand definitely is with the release of the Air Jordan I – ‘Election Day’. Not just bearing American flag colors, the inspiration for this Jordan I is hammered home by the insole [...]

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 [...]