How do basketball players and athletes relieve stress after the game? Stress can have a negative mental and physical impact during a basketball player’s season. To relieve the stress after a particularly intense and stressful game –especially after a loss — is […]
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What is Lonzo Ball’s race? Is the NBA player mixed race (multi-racial)?
Everybody is aware of the ZO2 Prime shoes by now. The Big Baller Brand’s first basketball shoe grabbed headlines because of of its absurd $495.00 price tag (and its striking resemblance to the Kobe 11 — was it the ZO1 Prime?). But […]
Basketball Betting Explained: Understand how to bet on basketball
Basketball Betting Explained: Understand How To Bet On Basketball What are your favorite sports to place a wager on? Whatever it is, you should try wagering on a sport that makes it the easiest on you; lowering your risk. Would you […]
Kyrie Irving has the best handles according to his fellow NBA players
It’s nice to be voted into the NBA All-Star Game by the fans and it’s important to respected by the media. It’s even better to be recognized by coaches, but there’s nothing like having the respect of your peers. There […]
The most popular sport in 57 countries; and where basketball ranks worldwide
Across almost every nation, sports is not just entertainment, but can be closely linked to the national past time; the culture. Depending on where one lives in the world, the most popular sport in one’s country varies — sometimes it’s […]
Betting on Africa as the next basketball powerhouse
Between Asia and Africa, which continent is seen as the next basketball frontier? Africa has been the home of many more basketball players throughout the years, the most famous of which came to prominence in the NBA. Names like Hakeem Olajuwon, […]
Swedish basketball players in the NBA
The NBA is an increasingly international game, with foreign playing styles commonly being adopted into game play. This is largely because players from all over the planet are finding their place in the best league in the world. . In […]
These are the reasons why basketball is the world’s most versatile sport
Why is basketball such a versatile game? Basketball is among the most popular sports in the world. Even people who are not sports fan have played some basketball. So, what is the reason behind the popularity of the game? Why […]
Eurobasket 2015 is like ‘NBA Playoffs’ with more than 50 NBA players
With Eurobasket 2015 set to begin in less than a week, the largest and most competitive regional basketball championship leading up to the Rio Olympics in 2016 features a long list of big European names familiar to NBA fans. (Join […]
Emmanuel Mudiay’s stats in China were impressive, but struggled with consistency
If you’ve been paying any attention to the talk around the coming NBA Draft, then you know that Duke’s Jahlil Okafor and Kentucky’s Karl Anthony Towns will likely go #1 and #2 in the draft. After the two big men […]
LeBron can help the Cleveland Cavs win, but struggling to win off the court
Is it just me, but doesn’t it almost seem as the mere mention of LeBron James’ name is as divisive as the hated-or-loved Kobe Bryant? Lebron is probably the best basketball player in the world, but the King can’t catch a break. […]
Woven Digital weaves Dime Magazine into Uproxx
Recently, I saw a Dime Magazine Facebook post that pointed to an uproxx.com URL and not dimemag.com. I may have noticed the external URL but didn’t think about it until later in the week, I saw that all Dime Magazine […]
Printable 2015 March Madness Brackets
Finding a quality printable 2015 March Madness bracket can be a challenge for some basketball fans. Have no fear, there are a number of websites who are offering a full range of blank, interactive, and updated March Madness brackets for […]
Coaching legend for North Carolina Dean Smith dies at age 83
Dean Smith, the legendary coach know for his successful tenure as the head coach of the North Carolina men’s basketball team, died last night at his home. He was 83 years old and is survived by his wife and five […]
One Video that Sums Up the New York Knick’s NBA Title Hopes
NBA stars sometimes take breaks during games. It’s just a fact in the NBA. Sometimes they facilitate on offense early in the game to conserve energy and sometimes they take a couple plays off on defense. It’s a necessary evil […]
The Dream and Dread of a Career in Sports Management
You’re going for it. You love everything about basketball, so you’re entering college to study sports management. You’ll have an enviable career surrounded by famous athletes, trophies, and money, for sure. While you may think this, you’re both right and […]
Olimpija Player Saves Ball Into Basket: Hits Crazy Behind the Backboard Shot
By way of I <3 Basketball comes this crazy shot in a game between Slovenian club team Olimpija Ljubljana and Serbian team Partizan. After an airball sends the basketball out of bounds, a Olimpija player sails out of bounds trying […]
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, […]
DubNation Diary: Finland’s “Suomi” (Clap-Clap-Clap!)
BILBAO EXHIBITION CENTRE, BILBAO, SPAIN — Per Brian Mahoney of the Associated Press and confirmed on the premises by the Finns in attendance, 8,000 basketball fans from Finland — aided by Rovio, the maker of Angry Birds, and government officials, […]
Paul George Severely Injured: Breaks Leg During Team USA Scrimmage
The worst nightmare happened for any player, their team’s General Manager, and fans of a team – their superstar player went down with what looks like a very serious injury during a post-season scrimmage. During tonight’s blue/white intra-squad game between 20 of […]