Dikembe Mutombo has been active on Houston’s roster the last 7 games, but the 42-year old (?) center hasn’t logged a minute this season… Leandro Barbosa’s has 20 points in 20 minutes, and Shaq’s has 26 in 25, to lead the Phoenix Suns blow out the Dallas Mavericks 128-100… With Bargnani back in the starting [...]

I usually don’t post things like this, especially when it’s about one of my basketball idols, but this one is begging to be posted.  I was perusing the Sabonis Facebook fan page, and came across this awesome pic of Big Red, or to you mere mortals – Arvydas Sabonis.  It’s good to know that the [...]

Spanish basketball superstar Pau Gasol was honored with the coveted “European Player of the Year” award by Italian paper La Gazzetta dello Sport on Friday. Gasol won the award for his accomplishments in 2008.  Gasol helped the Los Angeles Lakers reach the 2008 NBA Finals after being traded away by the Memphis Grizzles for his [...]

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.  [...]

The 1992 Olympic Mens Basketball Team, or the Dream Team as they were commonly known, were the first US Olympic Team to feature professionals. This legendary team featured three of the best basketball players EVER in Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. And the rest of the roster was filled with luminaries from the [...]

Are you interested in the 1992 Olympic Dream Team DVDs? Click here Whether you are interested in an individual game, the Olympics, the Tournament of Americas, or the entire set, Interbasket has all 14 of the Olympic Dream Team games on DVD.  Catch the team that featured Magic, Bird, Jordan, Barkley, Ewing, Pippen, Drexler, Mullin, [...]

After two games in the CBA-Euroleague challenge, Yao Ming has averaged 27 points and 7 rebounds going 1-1 against Benetton Tamoil and CSKA Moscow. Yao Ming gave Euroleague.net his unique perspective about his experiences, thoughts and what he has learned playing against and with European players during his career. “…back 10 or 11 years ago, [...]