Kyrie Irving and Pepsi took the internet by storm last year with their viral video campaign which told the story of a much older baller named “Uncle Drew” who showed up young studs in a streetball game. Uncle Drew was played by none other than Irving covered in makeup and white hair. Well this season [...]
November 1, 2012
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Offbeat
The Golden State Warriors are all about taking risks. They took a risk when they paid David Lee an arm and a leg to join the team. They took a risk when they shipped out Monta Ellis last season and they took an even bigger risk bringing Andrew Bogut back in return. And now they [...]
November 1, 2012
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Rumors
James Harden has agreed to a 5 year, $80 million deal with Houston, source tells Y! — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) October 31, 2012 [...]
October 31, 2012
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Rumors
Last night’s Heat win over the Celtics was heated for a variety of reasons. Obviously the Ray Allen entry for the Heat drew attention due to Garnett’s snub. But it was a pretty physical game all-around between rivals. Dwyane Wade gave Rajon Rondo a couple bumps during the game, but it wasn’t until late in [...]
October 31, 2012
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Highlights, Rumors
The Cleveland Cavaliers opened their 2012-2013 season with some good news: their 2nd year point guard, and best player, was going to be able to start the game. Though Irving’s status wasn’t quite in question, it was nice to see him healthy after an off season where the 2nd year guard broke his hand and [...]
October 31, 2012
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Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim
The Miami Heat received their NBA championship rings tonight in their season opener at home against the Boston Celtics. The 14k white gold rings had the words “All In” on one side, and “Family” on the other. The classy ceremony (video after the jump) centered around this nice little piece of jewelry: Video of the [...]
October 31, 2012
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Blogs, Offbeat
Kevin Garnett made no secret about being upset with Ray Allen for leaving the Celtics and signing with their rival Miami Heat this season. All eyes were on Garnett and Allen tonight during the season opening contest between the Celtics and Heat to see how the two would interact with each other. Celtics fans will [...]
October 30, 2012
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Offbeat
Just Luda being Luda Anthony Davis for Halloween… (via Instagram) [...]
October 30, 2012
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Offbeat
Civil Rights leaders in Minnesota have taken notice that their hometown Timberwolves have a few too many white guys on their team. Say what? That’s right, the league average is more than double the number of African-Americans the TWolves have on the team… “How did we get a roster that resembles the 1955 Lakers?” Tyrone [...]
October 30, 2012
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Offbeat
Once one of the top players in the NBA, Tracy McGrady has to now fight for a spot on a team. After finishing his one-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks, McGrady went overseas to China to play in the CBA and signed with the Qingdao Eagles. Further embracing his current Far East location, he has [...]
October 30, 2012
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Exclusives, Kicks