John Wall is turning the layup version of the 360 degree dunk into his signature move. When we talk Wall’s ‘360 degree layup’ we’re not referring to an everyday quick spin off the defender with the dribble, but a jumping […]
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Worst Free Throw Attempt Ever? (VIDEO)
As Appalachian State backup center Brian Okam lined up for what seemed to be a routine free throw attempt during a Sunday game against Western Carolina, he probably wasn’t thinking anyone would be talking about it the next day. He […]
Video: Lebron James’ behind-the-backboard shot
In the game against the Washington Wizards last night, the game in which Gilbert Arenas began his suspension, LeBron James hit an amazing shot in the second half with the Cavs up by 19 points. James found himself in the […]
Video: Turiaf blocks Kobe Bryant’s dunk
Here’s the slightly belated video of Ronny Turiaf blocking Kobe Bryant’s dunk attempt when the Golden State Warriors visited the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. Along with Andris Biedrins, Turiad returned injury to Golden State’s lineup a couple games […]
Video: Manu Ginobili’s slick pass vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
After resting this summer, Manu Ginóbili hasn’t had the year we were expecting from him thus far, but last night in the San Antonio Spur’s 117-99 win over the the Minnesota Timberwolves, the 32-year old reminded us of his under-rated court […]
Guillermo Diaz: Superman waiting in the wings
Guillermo Jose Diaz is a 6-2 guard from Puerto Rico known for his amazing leaping ability so much so that his nickname is “Superman”. (Discuss Puerto Rican basketball in our forum) Diaz’s talent was noticed early when he played high […]
Video: Ricky Rubio’s awesome dropoff pass
Check out Ricky Rubio’s awesome no-look, drop pass assist (and Barcelona’s hot pink jerseys) during F.C. Barcelona’s 84-65 win over Montepaschi Siena. The 19-year old kid may not have the NBA athleticism or beautiful jumpshot, but no one can deny […]
Video: Carlos Delfino blocks Mickael Pietrus
It was swingman on swingman as Argentinian Carlos Delfino had a monster block on Frenchman Mickael Pietrus. Check out the high-flying swat. The Orlando Magic won the game 100-98 over the Milwaukee Bucks. Delfino scored 9 points on 2-7 shooting, […]
Woman Dunks: Brittney Griner’s 1st College Slam (Video)
Brittney Griner, the 6-8 (2,03cm) Freshman for Baylor star, finally threw down her first dunk last night in a 104-45 Baylor victory over Jacksonville State. The dunk put Griner in good company as one of only seven female NCAA players […]
Video: Russian Basketball Brawl: Dynamo vs. Lokomotiv
Last Saturday, a basketball melee broke out at the end of the match between Russian Superleague clubs BC Lokomotiv Kuban and Dynamo Moscow that involved players, referees, coaches, and fans. With Lokomomtiv pulling out a hard-fought 94-91 double-overtime win over […]
NBA rookie Ty Lawson dunks on DJ Mbenga
Things were going so well for DJ Mbenga of the Los Angeles Lakers this year, until this happened. Ty Lawson, the 5-11 rookie out of North Carolina, dunking on 7-0 DJ Mbenga was pretty amazing considering it was in traffic. […]
Video: Dwyane Wade slams on Anderson Varejão
Wow. There’s getting dunked on, and then there is GETTING DUNKED ON. This video is the latter. Dwyane Wade serves up a dunk on Anderson Varejão you will be seeing for the rest of your lives. Check it out below. […]
Video: Kobe Bryant taking a page from Hakeem Olajuwon
Coming off an NBA championship and already one of the NBA’s top players, Kobe Bryant continues to fine-tune his offensive arsenal by asking NBA legend and post-up extraordinaire Hakeem Olajuwon to teach him some back-to-the-basket moves over the summer: The […]
Video: Blake Griffin breaks kneecap on high-flying dunk
Blake Griffin, the #1 overall pick by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2009 NBA Draft won’t be suiting up for what would have been his first NBA game against Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers tonight. In the […]
Video: Basketball Brawl between Mexico and Uruguay
Here we go again. In another boxing match, a basketball game broke out between Mexico and Uruguay Saturday night when both teams competed in a preparation game for the 2009 FIBA Americas tournament. (Discuss the Mexico-Uruguay fight in our forum) […]
Video: Italy-Canada match ends in basketball brawl
The senior national teams from Italy and Canada participated in a “friendly” game Saturday night that ended in a brawl between the two teams (discuss) Physical play between Italy’s Stefano Mancinelli and Canada’s Aaron Doornekamp at the end of the game prompted […]
NBA Video: Top 10 Plays by International Players
NBA.com just released their top ten plays by international NBA players during the 2008-09 season featuring Marcin Gortat‘s left hand smash on Samuel Dalembert, Steve Nash abusing Anderson Varejão off the dribble, Yao Ming‘s flip shot over Marc Gasol, Hedo […]
Video: Iran and Jordan brawl in Jones Cup
In a match that pitted Iran vs. Jordan on the sixth day of the Jones Cup, a brawl broke out between Iranian center Hamed Haddadi and Jordanian Zaid Abbas, both are basketball stars of their respective countries. Just three minutes […]
Video: LeBron James beats Turkoglu, Orlando at buzzer
Lebron James stole the show last night in game two of the Eastern Conference finals. In a must-win situation, the all-world superstar would hit a game-winning 25-foot three-pointer at the buzzer that lifted the Cleveland Cavaliers to a one-point win […]
Latest Sasha Vujacic “Machine” Video samples Kid Cudi
Though I can’t stand Sasha Vujacic’s dirty tactics and annoying on-court antics, I never tire of “The Machine” videos created by the guys over at Lakers-fan.com. The latest video is alright, a lot of the same broken English and south […]
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