One of the longest streaks in NBA history came to an end Friday night in the Spurs 104-90 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Tim Duncan failed to grab a rebound for the first time in his 19 year career. Before Friday’s game, Duncan had recorded a rebound in 1,342 consecutive games, the third longest [...]
Kobe Bryant changed the way Nike Basketball traditionally rolls out their signature sneakers by starting last NBA season in the Kobe IX Elite. That trend continued this year as well and we are being treated to more colorways of the Kobe’s latest Elite series sneaker. The Nike Kobe X Elite ‘American’ nickname is hammered home [...]
Who can stop the Golden State Warriors? The defending champions continued their impressive run this season after emerging victorious yet again last night at Pepsi Center, beating the Denver Nuggets, 118-105. Klay Thompson and Stephen led the way for the Warriors, as they combined for 40 points (15-of-32) that included seven buckets from beyond the [...]
The Cleveland Cavaliers started the season without star point guard Kyrie Irving and top reserve Iman Shumpert, but the roster can’t escape injuries. Fortunately for the team, the upcoming schedule favors the Cavs. On Friday, the franchise announced center Timofey Mozgov (shoulder) and point guard Mo Williams (ankle) will be sidelined for two weeks and [...]
Stephen Curry is at the top of the basketball world right now. What is an elite NBA star without a sneaker with their name on it? Fortunately that is something the elder Splash Brother and reigning MVP has to worry about as Under Armour has this new colorway at the ready. Officially called the Under [...]
In this week’s THD Video, we put together a highlight mix from the Top 10 NBA Plays of the Week. As you can imagine from the week that was, the highlights feature Lebron James, Steph Curry, and DeMar DeRozan. But you may not expect who steals the spotlight with the number one play of the [...]
Anyone pulling for the New York Knicks to unload Jose Calderon ahead of the NBA’s February trade deadline might want to invest their sporting hopes in something else. Rookie sensation/Dirk Nowitzki-DeAndre Jordan hybrid/Future Hall of Famer/Eventual 10-time champion/Inevitable 12-time MVP Kristaps Porzingis loves Calderon, so that means the 34-year-old floor general isn’t going anywhere. This [...]
Ty Lawson is mostly fine with playing among the Houston Rockets’ second-stringers. A lot is going to change in the aftermath of the Rockets’ decision to fire head coach Kevin McHale. One of those tweaks, it seems, includes moving Ty Lawson to the bench. He started in each of Houston’s first 11 games this season, [...]