You’re only as good as your last game in the NBA, and over the last three, the Cleveland Cavaliers have looked pretty good. However it took a tremendous rally in the fourth quarter behind Kyrie Irving and LeBron James to […]
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College Basketball Stars to Watch for the 2014/15 NCAA season
Potential stars of the 2014/15 college basketball season As we prepare to welcome the start of the 2014/15 college basketball season, who are those players who could emerge as stars of the year. While a number of players have been […]
Chicago Bulls Start 2014-15 NBA Season Strong With and Without Rose
Derrick Rose played Monday night against the Detroit Pistons. The dynamic guard scored 24 points and dished out a couple of spectacular assists, but the day started out like many other days over the last couple seasons. It was another […]
Love, Irving Show No Jitters, LeBron Underwhelming in Cavs Home-Opener
In what is probably the second most-anticipated homecoming game on the Cleveland schedule, after the Christmas Day game when the Cavs take on the Heat in Miami, the debut of Cleveland’s Big Three didn’t go to plan. LeBron James’ Cleveland […]
Dallas Mavericks sign 5-6 Japanese guard Yuki Togashi
After averaging just 5.3 points and shooting .467 from the field in four NBA summer league games, the Dallas Mavericks have signed Japanese guard Yuki Togashi. At just 5-6 and 145lbs, the Mavericks liked the diminutive guard’s speed, defense, hustle, […]
Kobe Bryant Air-Balls First Shot in NBA Return (Preseason)
Kobe Bryant was certainly on the marquee with the Los Angeles Lakers pre-season game against the Denver Nuggets was moved to second billing, in a font size much smaller than the main attraction. This isn’t any different than normal, but […]
Allen Iverson Broke: Fake Report About NBA Star Circulates On Internet
Story about Allen Iverson being broke hit the web few days ago. This is nothing new and we heard multiple versions of the same story over and over again, but the interesting part here was the alleged report that Iverson […]
Video: Harden, Irving, Rose, USA Get Hype on Defense vs. Dominican Republic
I had the pleasure to cover the USA Men’s National Basketball Team’s warmup game vs. Dominican Republic at Madison Square Garden last night. Team USA getting more and more hyped on defense as the shot clock ticks down. As Damian […]
Printable WNBA Playoff Schedule and Bracket for 2014
Printable WNBA Playoff Schedule With the WNBA regular season completed, the WNBA Playoffs schedule has been determined. See current WNBA standings. The WNBA playoff dates are set. Print out your schedule so you know when, where and on what channel […]
Where did the Philippines’ “Gilas Pilipinas” nickname come from?
The initial goal of this Philippines Smart Gilas team was to qualify for the 2012 London Olympics, but they haven’t managed to do so. Nevertheless the success of playing on the World Cup is maybe even bigger than the Olympics. It […]
FIBA World Cup Predictions
Team Predictions The Bust Argentina is favored as one of the best teams on this 2014 FIBA World Cup and bookies place them after USA and Spain on their favorite lists, but in reality things don’t look like that. They […]
Top 10 Non-US Players In The 2014 FIBA World Cup
In order to avoid a full Top10 list of US players for the upcoming 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup here is a Top 10 Non-US players list. The Spanish squad has also been excluded from the list because this generation is […]
Gilas Pilipinas Team Roster for FIBA World Cup
With the date for the start of the 2014 FIBA World Cup coming closer it is very interesting to see how good are the chances of further qualification of the non elite teams. The Gilas Pilipinas will play against […]
Big 3 in Cleveland (LeBron + Irving + Wiggins) Alter 2015 NBA Playoff Landscape
No surprise that when LeBron James decided to take his talents back to the Midwest, that he brought the title hopes back to Ohio. Simultaneously, the Cleveland Cavaliers became the favorites to win the 2015 NBA title. The idea that […]
Where will the Big Three end up?
Once Lebron James opted out of his contract, followed up by Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh, the wide assumption across the league was they will all stay in Miami. Opting out was seen merely as a way to improve financial […]
LeBron James Opts Out of Contract with Miami Heat, Test Free Agency
LeBron James will opt out of his contract and test free agency this off-season. With all the speculation around Kevin Love and Carmelo Anthony and where they’ll land, very little relative attention has been paid to what LeBron James will […]
2014 NBA Mock Draft
2014 NBA Mock Draft The 2014 NBA Draft is quickly coming up on June 26th, 2014. This year’s draft will be held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Depending on what pundit or sports website you believe, the […]
For the Sixth Time, LeBron James Tops the NBA in Most Jerseys Sold
The 2014 NBA Finals gave NBA fans a rematch of the 2013 NBA Championship with the Miami Heat taking on the San Antonio Spurs. Before the finals were complete, the NBA announced the most popular jersey sales from the past […]
American Airlines Arena Miami Guide
AmericanAirlines Arena plays host to the Miami Heat and is located in downtown Miami, Florida. The facility was built in 1998 as the replacement for the Miami Arena and was designed by 360 Architecture and Arquitectonica. In the early 2000s, […]
Guide to the AT&T Center San Antonio
The AT&T Center is the home court of the San Antonio Spurs and is located on the east side of San Antonio, Texas. The arena is able to seat just over 18,500 for basketball games, 19,000 for concerts or other […]