As you recall, Derrick Rose tore his ACL on the first day of the playoffs last year. But don’t forget about Iman Shumpert either. The Knicks rookie also tore his ACL the same day, a few hours after rose. Well, Shump is near a return and should help the Knicks with some perimeter defense. Let’s [...]
January 8, 2013
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The current favorite for the ’12-’13 MVP Carmelo Anthony has made the official switch into a new signature sneaker, the Jordan Melo M9. Up in Beaverton, Oregon at Nike World Headquarters, Carmelo Anthony stopped in to work on his next signature shoe. Always aiming to improve on design, the Melo M9 is also the lightest [...]
January 8, 2013
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The NBA’s Development League kicked off its showcase week with a couple of match-ups earlier Monday. One of those games involved the Erie BayHawks. 37 year old NBA veteran Mike James had been one of the BayHawks’ bright spots in last year’s showcase when he received a call-up from the Chicago Bulls. This year, it [...]
January 8, 2013
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Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim
It would be very difficult for this season to get any worse for th Lakers. They would seriously have to try to make it worse and they probably wouldn’t succeed. Dwight Howard injured his shoulder Friday night while going up for a dunk vs. the Clippers, when Caron Butler swiped down at the ball. Also, [...]
January 8, 2013
Anou Enright
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The Miami Heat have been looking to add a more defensive front court presence for quite some time. But lets face it, quality paint protecting big men are hard to find. The days of an abundance of defensive bigs like Dikembe Mutumbo, Ben Wallace, and Alonzo Mourning are long gone. Reports out of the Heat [...]
January 7, 2013
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It’s tough to know what exactly happened or if the following information is even true. But this story couldn’t have completely been born out of thin air. Right? Well I guess it could have, but its fun to imagine what would go down if an altercation between Bryant and Howard got physical. Mamba or Superman? [...]
January 7, 2013
Anou Enright
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After confirmation of the ‘Black Toe’ Jordan XIII seen in He Got Game and taking a advanced look at the ‘Squadron Blue’ Jordan XIII scheduled to release earlier in the year, it is fair to say that 2013 will be a big year for the Air Jordan XIII retros. Our latest look into the Jordan [...]
January 7, 2013
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Kicks
From hereon out, every game Rudy Gay plays with the Memphis Grizzlies could be his last. We’ve talked about it since the Grizzlies went on that impressive playoff run in 2011 without him, but now, it’s never seemed more real. With a boatload of money committed to Mike Conley, Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph and Gay [...]
January 7, 2013
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DeMarcus Cousins has been a constant headache for the Sacramento Kings off the court since he was drafted. But that said, on the court you can’t argue with the big man’s current dominance, and potential. Sky is the limit for Cousins who certainly has the skills necessary to be a perennial all-star in this league. [...]
January 7, 2013
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