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It has somewhat been made known that the TNT crew would welcome Kobe Bryant to the team with open arms following his retirement. In what capacity remains unknown, but to have him on the team would draw even more eyes to TNT’s coverage. Apparently, a formal offer has been made to Kobe but he has [...]

The Heat’s Hassan Whiteside is proving to be one of the best rim protectors in the game. He’s threat for a triple-double, including blocks, each and every night. But he often times lets his emotions get the best of him and we saw that a few nights ago. Whiteside got tangled up with the Spurs’ [...]

The Oklahoma City Thunder’s playoff and finals hopes collapsed abruptly when Russell Westbrook went down with a knee injury on April 24th in game 2 of the Thunder’s first round series against the Houston Rockets, after he was sideswiped by then rookie Patrick Beverly. Once James Harden was sent to Houston, many have proclaimed the [...]

With Earvin “Magic” Johnson making more headlines in his post-basketball career, this time for combating the dropout rate among high school students, it is a testament to his successes as a philanthropist, activist, and businessman he’s become. Starting his professional career as a bright-eyed, big-smile kid from Lansing, Michigan, few could have pictured the impact [...]

August 28, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim Doug Collins has found himself in the middle of talks concerning a certain vacancy. The Sixers’ head coach is another name added to a list of candidates for the Team USA head coaching job. That list includes other recognizable names like San Antonio’s Greg Popovich and Boston’s Doc Rivers. [...]

May 16, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Not sure that is what Olajuwon was referring to as the ‘dream shake’… [...]

May 11, 2012 – Allen Moll While their have been mixed reactions to TNT’s choice to add the recently retired NBA big man Shaquille O’Neal to this year’s telecasts during NBA coverage, I think we can all agree that the once dominant, future Hall of Famer definitely knows how to have a good time on [...]

February 9, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Recently the NBA announced that the Rookie-Sophomore game — actually called the Rising Stars Challenge — played on Friday night of every All-Star weekend, will be getting a bit more attention this year with the addition of a playground-style system for picking squads [...]

January 30, 2012 – Allen Moll There’s no denying that adding 4 time NBA Champion and future 1st ballot Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal to the TNT crew has been a rousing success as his sometimes rather juvenile sense of humor blends well with Kenny Smith’s mostly self promoting comedic commentary. But it is Shaq’s [...]

Shaq made debut as an analyst yesterday. He's still the same unfiltered guy we've appreciated all these years... [...]