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October 8, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap Highlight mixes of NBA players have become a fine art on YouTube and basketball blogs across the interwebs over the last few years. And if you’re talking about some of the best of the best at this art, you can’t ignore the skills of Meir Erginbas or better known [...]

October 7, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Juan Carlos Navarro scored 25 points to help Barcelona to a 92-88 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in an exhibition Thursday. Spanish center Pau Gasol led the NBA champions with 24 points, but his homecoming was spoiled by the European champion in a game that was billed [...]

September 3, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol It takes one to know one, and yes this is no joke. Ron Artest is now an advocate…. Next week, Lakers forward Ron Artest and Congresswoman Grace F. Napolitano will join forces to combat mental health and promote the Mental Health in Schools Act. The two will head [...]

August 26, 2010 – R.S. De France In a recent interview with John Thompson on ESPN 360, Boston Celtics Coach Doc Rivers made himself sound ridiculous speaking of the 2010 NBA Finals, and even made me think about a new way to characterize the Boston Celtics’ 2008 Championship. “They [the Los Angeles Lakers] still have [...]

August 20, 2010 – R.S. De France Owner Jerry Buss’ recent comments about the Lakers are very smart, very measured, saying he feels ‘everytime’ they [the Los Angeles Lakers] go to camp, he feels like it could be the best Lakers team ever.  From an owner’s standpoint, that has to be motivational.  From a position [...]

August 12, 2010 – R.S. De France With 15-time All-Star Center Shaquille O’Neal joining the defending Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics, what does that mean for his legacy as a Laker?  Many fans in Los Angeles have suggested that the Lakers should not retire his number.  Others, and radio hosts, have argued that his number [...]

Jeff Van Gundy thinks the Heat are going to roll this year. Why do we care what he thinks? Is he right though? [...]

August 6, 2010 – The Hoop Doctors This is a debate that’s been going on for ages and we’re by no means going to make a decision for you. Instead, we’re going to give you all the facts and let you make the final decision in our comments! Click image for full sized version Source: [...]

August 6, 2010 – Allen Moll Coach Artest. I like the sound of that,…………….almost as much as walking over hot coals. Just when you think you’ve seen and heard it all from Ron Artest, he comes up with yet another wacky idea. This one is almost as bad as the idea of the now retired Rasheed [...]

August 3, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap According to multiple sources, including the following from David Aldridge of TNT and NBA.com, it looks like the Boston Celtics and veteran Shaquille O’Neal are very close to agreeing on a contract for next season. The Boston Celtics were “close” on Tuesday, according to a league source, to signing [...]