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Video: UConn’s Shabbaz Napier hits sick 30 foot Game Winning Shot
Tuesday, 21 Feb, 2012 – 23:34 | No Comment
Video: UConn’s Shabbaz Napier hits sick 30 foot Game Winning Shot

Last night’s Big East Matchup featuring the UConn Huskies and Villanova Wildcats produced one of the more entertaining college hoops games of the year. With the game already in overtime the Huskies had a chance …

Martell Webster proves he has terrible basketball IQ
Tuesday, 21 Feb, 2012 – 18:42 | No Comment
Martell Webster proves he has terrible basketball IQ

Sometimes you have to question to overall intelligence level of today’s modern athlete; in particular NBA players. It’s mind boggling how someone can play a sport their entire lives having been in pretty much every …

Gasol Trade Drama Continues… Kupchak Responds to Kobe’s Comments
Monday, 20 Feb, 2012 – 23:04 | No Comment
Gasol Trade Drama Continues… Kupchak Responds to Kobe’s Comments

As mentioned the other day Kobe Bryant has come to the defense of Pau Gasol understanding why he is upset about all the trade rumours surrounding him the season. Last night he furthered back up …

Jason Terry attributes Lin’s success to the SYSTEM
Monday, 20 Feb, 2012 – 22:23 | No Comment
Jason Terry attributes Lin’s success to the SYSTEM

While most of the fans have fallen in love with Jeremy Lin since his emergence in the NBA over the past few weeks the jury is still out when it comes to the players in …

Rajon Rondo Suspended 2 Games for Throwing Ball at Ref
Monday, 20 Feb, 2012 – 21:30 | No Comment
Rajon Rondo Suspended 2 Games for Throwing Ball at Ref

Rajon Rondo got tossed out of yesterdays Pistons Celtics game after he tossed the ball at a ref following a play where he missed one of the most obvious foul calls.
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Kenyon Martin rips George Karl for commenting on Anthony
Sunday, 19 Feb, 2012 – 21:48 | No Comment
Kenyon Martin rips George Karl for commenting on Anthony

With the rise of Linsanity over the past couple of weeks one of the main questions that sports fans are asking is how will Caremlo Anthony co-exist with him on the same court? The predominant …

Best Lin Sign So Far: I Want You Linside of Me
Sunday, 19 Feb, 2012 – 19:50 | No Comment
Best Lin Sign So Far: I Want You Linside of Me

Linsanity was back on track today as his Knicks quickly amended their terrible loss to the Hornets on Friday by defeating the NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks 104-97. This could have been Lin’s most complete game …

Allen Iverson signs contract to play Basketball in Venezuela
Sunday, 19 Feb, 2012 – 18:45 | No Comment
Allen Iverson signs contract to play Basketball in Venezuela

When you whip through $154 million dollars and have your bank account seized for wage garnishment on a defaulted loan payment with a jewellery store in Georgia you have to take any pro basketball contract …

ESPN Writer Fired after Chink in the Armor Headline
Sunday, 19 Feb, 2012 – 18:31 | No Comment
ESPN Writer Fired after Chink in the Armor Headline

Due to the immense scrutiny ESPN has faced in the past 24 hours following the 30 minutes of “Chink in the Armor” headline on its mobile application they have decided to fire the writer responsible …

Kobe Bryant sticks up for Gasol during trade rumours
Saturday, 18 Feb, 2012 – 18:45 | 2 Comments
Kobe Bryant sticks up for Gasol during trade rumours

Amidst all the recent trade rumours surrounding Paul Gasol his teammate Kobe Bryant has decided to step up and defend his starting PF whose helped Kobe win a couple of Championships. This is what he …

Lin: The Knicks Good Fortune
Thursday, 16 Feb, 2012 – 23:48 | No Comment
Lin: The Knicks Good Fortune

It seems every time we have an athlete receiving an extraordinary amount of attention due to their popularity it brings out the best in society’s creativity. What has been going on with Jeremy Lin over …

Video: Hampton’s Darrion Pellum Sick Self Alley Ooop
Thursday, 16 Feb, 2012 – 18:42 | No Comment
Video: Hampton’s Darrion Pellum Sick Self Alley Ooop

Yesterday one of the sicker dunks we have seen during the basketball season occurred. It didn’t come from the NBA, heck it didn’t even come from a top notch NCAA school that most of the …

Linsanity 3 Ball Beats Raptors at the Buzzer
Tuesday, 14 Feb, 2012 – 20:36 | No Comment
Linsanity 3 Ball Beats Raptors at the Buzzer

The Linsanity hype has been absolutely absurd over the past week in the NBA. Being the skeptic that I often am caused me to not believe in his first couple of games in which his …

Mayweather tweets his thoughts on Linsanity
Monday, 13 Feb, 2012 – 22:48 | One Comment
Mayweather tweets his thoughts on Linsanity

Floyd Mayweather has never been one to shy away from offering his opinion on major issues occurring in the sports world. After a full week of LinSanity it’s caught up to Pretty Boy resulting in …

Dwight Howard questions Van Gundy’s play calling; not getting enough touches
Sunday, 12 Feb, 2012 – 17:05 | No Comment
Dwight Howard questions Van Gundy’s play calling; not getting enough touches

Every day that passes by it becomes more apparent that Dwight Howard will not be re-signing with the Orlando Magic after this year. This is most certainly the case that even on day where is …

Metta World Peace goes off on LinSanity’s Lack of Fashion
Saturday, 11 Feb, 2012 – 15:49 | No Comment
Metta World Peace goes off on LinSanity’s Lack of Fashion

Metta World Peace AKA Ron Artest has had his fair share of interesting comments throughout the duration of his NBA career. Following last night’s 92-85 defeat to the Knicks at the hands of LinSanity’s 38 …

Video: Outstanding buzzer beater alley oop from highschool basketball team
Saturday, 11 Feb, 2012 – 14:41 | No Comment
Video: Outstanding buzzer beater alley oop from highschool basketball team

It seems every day someone is posting the “dunk” or “play” of the year on their blog. I usually tend to stay away from posts of that nature because they are often to played out …

Kobe Responds to Linsanity
Friday, 10 Feb, 2012 – 19:07 | No Comment
Kobe Responds to Linsanity

Anytime Kobe Bryant and the Lakers make an appearance at the Mecca of Basketball aka the Garden the game will receive extra hype then ordinary. Now you thrown in the hype of Linsanity that has …

LeBron James believes he’s an “easy target”
Thursday, 9 Feb, 2012 – 23:06 | No Comment
LeBron James believes he’s an “easy target”

LeBron James has taken his fair share of heat from the public and media since signing with Miami last offseason. His latest saga of drama has him now believing that he’s come an “easy target” …

Basketball Team Receives Technical Foul for wearing Breast Cancer Jersey’s
Thursday, 9 Feb, 2012 – 20:15 | No Comment
Basketball Team Receives Technical Foul for wearing Breast Cancer Jersey’s

The Burke Girls High School Basketball team from Omaha Nebraska received one of the most absurd technical fouls in the history of the sport. The girls were trying to pay respect towards a good cause …

Perkins rips LeBron for twitter comments about Griffin’s dunk
Wednesday, 8 Feb, 2012 – 22:15 | No Comment
Perkins rips LeBron for twitter comments about Griffin’s dunk

Last week Blake Griffin laid down one of the sickest dunks he has in his career. That’s same something coming from the man who is pretty much a human highlight reel. One of the best …

D’Antoni tells Knicks fans to get a life; stop booing Jeffries
Tuesday, 7 Feb, 2012 – 22:53 | No Comment
D’Antoni tells Knicks fans to get a life; stop booing Jeffries

Patience continues to grow thin with Knicks fans this year after the teams slow 10-15 start which has them currently out of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The organization had high hopes of …

Kevin Love Suspended 2 Games for Luis Scola Stomp
Monday, 6 Feb, 2012 – 22:47 | No Comment
Kevin Love Suspended 2 Games for Luis Scola Stomp

Kevin Love was involved in uncharacteristic dirty event on the basketball court this weekend. I am sure you have seen the stomp/kick that he had on Rockets forward Luis Scola by now. If not the …

Griffin with his best dunk yet over Perkins
Tuesday, 31 Jan, 2012 – 18:15 | No Comment
Griffin with his best dunk yet over Perkins

Yes I know the headline is saying a lot given what we have seen out of Griffin in his rookie year and first 20 games of this year. But last night’s posterizing dunk of the …

DeSanga Diop freethrow is an airball 5 feet short of the rim
Monday, 30 Jan, 2012 – 21:35 | No Comment
DeSanga Diop freethrow is an airball 5 feet short of the rim

One of my biggest pet peeves in professional basketball is the overall below average free throw shooting. If you make millions of dollars a year annually is to much to ask for a half decent …

Dwight Howard calls out his Magic teammates
Sunday, 29 Jan, 2012 – 15:53 | No Comment
Dwight Howard calls out his Magic teammates

The Orlando Magic have been nothing short of pathetic the last game and half they have played. First blowing a 27 point half time lead against the Celtics on Thursday followed up by a 93-67 …

Video: NC State Lorenzo Brown 85 foot shot made at the buzzer
Friday, 27 Jan, 2012 – 21:17 | No Comment
Video: NC State Lorenzo Brown 85 foot shot made at the buzzer

Not often do we get to see full court 8o foot jumpers made in basketball. Especially live in a game. Almost always its a video from some amateurs that could have had multiple takes before …

Garnett has another epic interview following Celtics 27 point comeback @ Orlando
Friday, 27 Jan, 2012 – 21:06 | No Comment
Garnett has another epic interview following Celtics 27 point comeback @ Orlando

Kevin Garnett is one of the most emotional players in the NBA. This has resulted in many epic comments made on the basketball court throughout the tenure of his hall of fame career. Last night …

Wizards fire Flip Saunders after 2-15 start
Tuesday, 24 Jan, 2012 – 22:01 | No Comment
Wizards fire Flip Saunders after 2-15 start

An abysmal 2-15 start for the Washington Wizards has cost head coach Flip Saunders his job. Not only were the Wizards racking up the losses most of them were coming in ugly fashion with more …

Tom Izzo calls out Spartan fans who want Purdue’s Hummel to tear ACL Again
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 17:37 | No Comment
Tom Izzo calls out Spartan fans who want Purdue’s Hummel to tear ACL Again

We all know that sports fans can sometimes become delusional due to extreme bias towards their favorite teams. To the point where they will often which ill will on the opponents hoping for injuries and …