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From 15 feet, Yao towers over Shaq, NBA Giants

Of all the NBA’s players, those that stand 7 foot and above, (213cm), whom stands the tallest when it comes to free throw accuracy?
The question recently came up during a Phoenix-Houston telecast on ESPN. Color commentator Hubie Brown noted that the best free-throw shooting 7-footer in the history of the NBA was Dirk Nowitzki.  Not [...]

Vlade Divac Says Goodbye in Style

In a farewell ceremony held this past weekend in Belgrade, Vlade Divac closed-out his basketball career as only Divac could, with a huge three-day party.
But it wasn’t only a farewell party, it was three days full of activity around the Serbian capital; an auction, a basketball tournament, a fundraiser, a carnival, a concert, an museum-inauguration, [...]

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