Another quirky yet classic JaVale McGee play occurred last night. The Nuggets big man chased down a long rebound off a three point attempt right into the stands. He stopped himself from plowing right into a nice little older lady at the last minute. But he did take the time to stop and give her [...]
November 22, 2014
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Hoops TV
Tim Duncan is a class act. He’s the big fundamental. But that doesn’t mean after all the years of playing with Manu Ginobili he hasn’t picked up a trick or two when it comes to selling a call to the refs. But in tonight’s game against Minnesota Timberwolves, Duncan put up what may be considered [...]
November 21, 2014
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Offbeat
The Minnesota Timberwolves probably won’t make the playoffs again this year, but on paper, they’re loaded with young talent and experienced vets. One of the latter is Kevin Martin who has been playing well so far this season, averaging north of 20 ppg. Unfortunately for Minny, Martin will be out for an extended period of [...]
November 21, 2014
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Rumors
Touche, Doc. Touche. Right before the Clippers thrashed the Heat on national television, Doc Rivers was asked about Ray Allen, who still hasn’t decided whether he’ll return to NBA action and chase another title or retire a two-time champion. His answer was, predictably, awesome, balanced with the right amount of snark and innocent sense of [...]
November 21, 2014
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The Knicks are bad. Let’s not split hairs about this. They’re awful. They need a savior, someone who can rescue them from the Eastern Conference doldrums. Good thing two superheroes in Jose Calderon and Andrea Bargnani, neither of whom has played this season, are on their way back. From the New York Post‘s Marc Berman: [...]
November 21, 2014
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Allen Iverson has been slaying giants for his entire career as an undersized scoring guard in the NBA. Now in his life after the NBA he has just slayed another giant. This time a corporate one. Nike. Back in October, Nike let the world know they were releasing 2-3 tribute editions of the “Zoom Flight [...]
November 21, 2014
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Exclusives, Kicks, Offbeat
Check out this high end Air Jordan Future ‘Gumsole’ being released this weekend (November 22nd), on Nike.com. Search for ‘Air Jordan Future Gumsole’. Just so everyone is clear, if you want these kicks they will cost you a mint. Price is going to be $375 to cop a pair. Rightfully so, as they feature tight [...]
Jason Kidd made his return last night to Brooklyn as the Bucks faced the Nets. Based on the way in which he departed Brooklyn, fans aren’t that fond of Kidd who is arguably the best player in franchise history. Listen to the reception Kidd receives when he is announced. Please enable Javascript to watch this [...]
November 20, 2014
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Offbeat
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Some pretty impressive dimes over the past week. Although it’s sad to see Rose out for a bit, was nice to see him putting on a show with this kind of hang-time and court vision. But we aren’t sleeping on the Curry dish either. Dubs are on fire. [...]
November 20, 2014
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