Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is auctioning off four of his six championship rings along with hundreds of other pieces of memorabilia from his basketball career in order to support his charity – the Skyhook Foundation. The Skyhook Foundation is charity that helps kids learn about science, technology, engineering and math. The auction is [...]
February 27, 2019
Anou Enright
Blogs
According to the highly regarded and well-respected news outlet (sarcasm) TMZ, a robbery occurred in former Los Angeles Lakers point guard and New York Knicks head coach Derek Fisher’s home Monday morning. [tweet https://twitter.com/BleacherReport/status/826469166542704641] Fisher told police that $300,000 and his five NBA championship rings were stolen in the robbery. Here is an excerpt from [...]
February 1, 2017
Anou Enright
Offbeat
David Blatt is a championship NBA head coach. Sort of. According to the Beacon Journal‘s Jason Lloyd, Blatt will be receiving a championship ring from the Cleveland Cavaliers even though he was canned midway through the season: David Blatt is getting one more parting gift from the Cavaliers: a championship ring. Blatt was fired at [...]
September 16, 2016
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Blogs
Playing in the 2016 NBA Finals should have been a win-win for Anderson Varejao. Now a member of the Golden State Warriors, he spent most of his first 12 seasons with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including the first half of 2015-16. So even if the Warriors lost, he would still get a ring. Well, the Warriors [...]
July 18, 2016
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Blogs
So I’m going thru the normal process of gathering content for the site and I learn that 2014 will have the first Air Jordan Retro that I’ve been excited to get my hands on, in years. And a new colorway at that. The ‘Championship Cigar’ Jordan 4 gives off the appearance of having brown lux [...]
January 28, 2014
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Kicks, Sneak-a-Peek
March 19, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors There have been rumors swirling around for a while now that Antoine Walker is broke. Well, that doesn’t appear to be a rumor any longer since we know that he’s in the D-League. What other reason would a former premiere NBA player have to be in the D-League [...]
March 19, 2012
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Rumors