Before there was James Harden, there was Jeremy Lin. Remember that. Lin himself sure does. While at the “Dream Big, Be Yourself” youth conference in Taipei, Taiwan, Lin admitted that he believed he was going to be tasked with saving the Houston Rockets, according to The Gospel Herald’s Lauren Leigh Noske: I was ready to [...]
August 21, 2013
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The 2013 Elite 24 high school basketball events begins this Thursday. For the festivities, Under Armour will lace the participants with Player Exclusive versions of the upcoming Spawn Anatomix basketball sneaker. Two colorways of the Under Armour Spawn Anatomix represent the divide of the two Elite 24 teams as well as the two different sides [...]
August 21, 2013
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Would it be rude to say “its about time”? Probably, but we’ll say it anyway. Its about damn time ‘Bron. We support guys dancing to the beat of their own drum and all, but at some point Lebron needed to listen to all the hecklers and realize his hairline was receding out of control and [...]
August 21, 2013
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I think everyone knows Kobe Bryant’s former Lakers teammate Ronny Turiaf is a jokester. He’s one of the good guys of the NBA. Light hearted and fun, but don’t get me wrong, plays with a ton of passion on the court. Check out this latest YouTube spoof by Turiaf poking fun at his old teammate’s [...]
August 21, 2013
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Carmelo Anthony officially knows Raymond Felton has his back. Talking with Lang Whitaker of NBA.com (h/t ProBasketballTalk), Felton touched upon what it’s like to play alongside ‘Melo, a synopsis which included a voluntary admittance that the New York Knicks’ forward was a better scorer than Kevin Durant: Because he scores in so many ways. There’s [...]
August 21, 2013
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Kobe Bryant is shattering the timetable behind his recovery so the Lakers are going to give him a new one. Per Kevin Ding of the Orange County Register, the Black Mamba is going to be re-examined in a few weeks, at which point an updated timetable for his return will be created. For any player [...]
August 20, 2013
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When he began his NBA career, Kobe Bryant had an adidas sneaker endorsement which led to some of the most unique-looking basketball sneakers ever. One of the more memorable kicks was the ones he wore during the adidas EQT Elevation, being re-released for the first time in the ‘1997 Dunk Contest’ colorway worn by Kobe [...]
Dwyane Wade doesn’t foresee LeBron James abandoning the Miami Heat. Prior to the start of his fantasy basketball camp at Westin Diplomat in Hollywood, Wade admitted he believed LeBron wasn’t going anywhere next summer, when he’s eligible to hit free agency. “I have no reason to believe anything else,” he said of the Big Three [...]
August 20, 2013
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