Even though he hasn’t played in the NBA for nearly 3 seasons now, former NBA superstar Allen Iverson continues to be in the news, and not always for the right reasons. Despite many people reminiscing about A.I.’s recently announced official retirement just a few weeks ago, his constant struggles with alcoholism, bankruptcy, and child support [...]
September 19, 2013
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Words cannot describe Metta World Peace. Luck for us, then, that he has no problem using words of his own. While we may be at a loss for them, he never is. Ever. And such was the case at a signing for his children’s book “Metta’s Bedtime Stories,” where he predicted that the Los Angeles [...]
September 19, 2013
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LeBron James wants that third straight NBA title. So does Dwyane Wade. And Chris Bosh. And the rest of the Miami Heat. But Steve Kerr doesn’t think they’re going to get it. During an interview with Ben Bolch of the Los Angeles Times (h/t Sun Sentinel), the TNT NBA analyst made it clear he doesn’t [...]
September 18, 2013
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Jared Jeffries is only 31 years old, but he has decided to call it a career. The NBA vet is stepping away from the court and has joined the Denver Nuggets front office. This isn’t exactly the type of move Jason Kidd did when he went from player to head coach in a week, but [...]
September 17, 2013
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In another strange twist in the life and times of the flamboyant, HOF rebounder Dennis Rodman, we present to you his ‘Get Crackin’ Pistachios commercial. Starring along side a Kim Jong-Un Look-a-like, Rodman shines as usual. Clearly he is capitalizing on his well documented friendship with the North Korean leader… [...]
September 17, 2013
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Apparently I’m not the only one who believes Kobe Bryant is superhuman. Plenty of people crack jokes about Kobe’s work ethic and refusal to yield to bodily limits. They say he’s insane, ageless and an enemy of Father Time. Some even say he’s a flat-out Alien. Among them is Hall of Famer James Worthy. “Kobe [...]
September 17, 2013
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This is the moment Chicago Bulls fans have been waiting for. No, you’re local pizzeria won’t start allowing upgrades to deep-dish crust free of charge. Nor will people fail to realize your city isn’t as windy as depicted. But the next best thing has happened—Derrick Rose finally admitted he’s 100 percent healthy. I think. Or [...]
September 16, 2013
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The war of words between the Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks just took a turn for the, well, logical. Throughout the offseason, both teams have taken shots at each other as they prematurely begin the battle for New York. Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Jason Terry’s arrival basically equated to throwing three expensive bottles [...]
September 16, 2013
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