How tight are Isaiah Thomas and Tom Brady? Tight enough for the New England Patriot quarterback to text the All-NBA point guard after news broke that he was traded from the Boston Celtics to the Cleveland Cavaliers as part of the Kyrie Irving trade. Thomas penned a piece for The Players’ Tribune that dropped on [...]
September 7, 2017
admin
Blogs
Before Buddy Hield was a member of the New Orleans Pelicans, he was just some dude Kobe Bryant texted on draft night. Yes, it’s true: Fresh into retirement, Bryant texted the would-be sixth-overall pick of this year’s NBA prospect pageant. Hield recounted the experience for The Players’ Tribune: On draft night, I got a text [...]
December 14, 2016
admin
Rumors
Harrison Barnes seems like a class act. Though the Dallas Mavericks forward told The Undefeated’s Marc J. Spears that his decision to leave the Golden State Warriors was “more so made for me,” he does not sound bitter at the way things played out. He appears to understand, and is more inclined to reflect on [...]
July 27, 2016
admin
Blogs
Kawhi Leonard is the man. That’s all I have to say after being directed toward this anecdote by Pounding The Rock’s Quixem Ramirez. It comes from a feature penned by ESPN.com’s Tom Haberstroh and divulges Leonard’s response to a congratulatory text for his first NBA All-Star selection: Which helps, in a way, explain one last [...]
February 26, 2016
admin
Blogs
May 23, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors They say a picture says a thousand words? But for Michael Jordan it takes 20,000…. The Hoop Doctors recently stumbled across this artist’s digital image of Michael Jordan completely re-done using Typeface. In 20,000 words related to Michael Jordan and his career the artist known as ‘PhreshSoldier’ designed [...]