The wife of Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Rick Adelman has been hospitalized for some time now, and that has understandably taken a toll on Rick. It has made it difficult for him to focus on basketball. Previously, there was speculation that Rick may step down so that he could devote all of his attention on [...]
The adidas basketball division continues to build anticipation for the upcoming Crazy Quick basketball sneaker with this new, blue colorway. What is being called the ‘Triple-Blue’ adidas Crazy Quick, this sneaker features the jagged adidas impact camo print which is a design best seen on the feet of players moving fast. On the ‘Triple Blue’ [...]
Time flies, especially in sports. If we told you that the last time the Knicks won their division was the 1993-94 season, would you believe us. You should, because prior to last night, that was the case. Nineteen seasons. That’s amazing. After defeating the Wizards last night, the Knicks not only won 13 straight (their [...]
Pau Gasol has a friend in Kobe Bryant. A good one. A mere few days removed from essentially calling himself and Pau an unstoppable offensive duo, Kobe took his support of the seven footer up a notch. Following the Los Angeles Lakers’ win over the New Orleans Hornets, Bryant called Gasol his “dude” and asserted [...]
I’m not absolutely certain the ball on Rockets’ James Harden’s buzzer beating three point attempt last night had any chance of going in. After hitting the rim hard and bouncing straight up in the air, the Suns Jermaine O’Neal deflected the ball on the descent back out to the perimeter. The rules state that if [...]
Lebron James is currently on top of the world. He’s the best player on the defending champion Miami Heat, arguably the best player in the NBA as he awaits his next MVP award, and his team is positioned a top the leaderboard to make another championship push. Life is good. In fact his joy is [...]
A few years ago, even though LeBron James was pretty much universally hated for leaving Cleveland for Miami, he still had the NBA’s best-selling jersey. In fact, he had that distinction for his first two years in Miami. He has finally been unseated, by Carmelo Anthony. I must say, this is quite surprising. Of all [...]
It sounds odd just even saying it out loud. The International Olympics Committee (IOC) is actually considering adding three players a side, half court basketball to the list of events for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. 3-on3 hoops is fun to play and fun to watch, but maybe I’m a bit old school. When it [...]