When it comes to scoring in Olympic men’s basketball, Team USA has seen some standout performances. Among these, a few players have reached exceptional heights, etching their names into the record books with impressive single-game scoring performances. While no American […]
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These 7 NBA all-stars’ careers went sideways after trade demands, injuries
Have you ever heard of the phrase, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it?” or maybe “the grass isn’t always greener on the other side?” Well if you do, you might understand it better than some NBA players. Over the […]
The 33 times Team USA was challenged (or lost) in the Olympics, World Cup and international basketball play
It’s been nearly 30 years since The Dream Team mopped the floor with the competition in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. Not only did they defeat the teams, but the starstruck opponents posed for group photos before and after the game, shook their […]
We filled in spots #75-100 on ESPN’s list of the greatest NBA players of all-time #NBArank
For better and worse, we published out the full list of ESPN’s top 74 greatest NBA players of all-time a few days ago. In that same post, we provided the sports network’s rankings from their 2016 list to see which […]
These are the NBA’s 50 youngest and oldest players of the 2019-20 season
There’s a lot to be said about your talent, intelligence and athleticism as a basketball player when you’re a 19 year old and playing in the NBA . It’s even more impressive if you can be productive enough to still […]
How many players are there in the NBA in total?
The NBA is, without a doubt, the most-talented basketball league in the world. With dozens… wait, hundreds of players in the league, it’s an exclusive club of the best hoopers in the world. But what’s the exact number whom are […]
The 24 players that have scored the most points in the NBA All-Star Game
The NBA All-Star Game is coming up. Needless to say, the game will again be filled with the NBA’s best and brightest superstars. The game has featured some amazing highlights and high-level of play as the 24 best NBA players […]
Carmelo Anthony scores 25,000th point, joins 20 other NBA legends to do so
Just a few days after fellow 2003-draftee LeBron scored his 30,000th point and four years after he hit the 20,000 point barrier, Carmelo Anthony scored his 25,000th point tonight. For his 25,000th point, Carmelo hit the first of two free throws […]
Kristaps Porzingis shoots career high 25 FGAs in first game without Carmelo
It’s a new era in New York, For the first time in seven years, the Knicks didn’t have Carmelo Anthony on their roster. After several tumultuous seasons and a especially-weird 2017 where Phil Jackson took it upon himself to go […]
The 7 NBA MVPs with worst regular season records shows what “most valuable” means
(Please keep in mind that this article was first published in 2017 and has been updated to include 2022 information) With Russell Westbrook winning the 2016-17 NBA MVP award on an above average Oklahoma City Thunder team, that brought […]
The games with the most overtimes in NBA history (the longest NBA games ever)
It’s not unusual for an NBA game to end up tied after regulation. Overtimes doesn’t happen every night, but it’s not a rare occasion either. For example, in the 2014-15 NBA regular season, there were 152 total overtime games — that’s […]
Carmelo Anthony (not Bradley Beal) heads to 2017 All-Star Game as replacement
Carmelo Anthony chosen as replacement for Kevin Love in 2017 NBA All-Star Game After the news came out that Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love was going to miss up to 6 weeks of the regular season due to knee surgery, the […]
Carving out a basketball career without necessarily having on-court talent
SOURCE: Flickr So, you love basketball enough that you want to make it into a career? You don’t have to be the best player on the team on every level to carving out a rewarding career out of basketball. There […]
Sorry, the 2016 USA Men’s Olympic Basketball Team isn’t invincible
I’ve been scratching my head at some of the headlines about how great the 2016 USA Men’s Olympic Basketball Team is. Going by some of the article titles I have seen, you would think this is the 1992 Dream Team […]
Video: Carmelo Anthony misses dunk, loses balance and falls to the floor
The New York Knicks are floundering under the leadership of Carmelo Anthony…. again. . And to add insult to already a terrible season, the 6’8 Carmelo tried to take out his frustration on the rim last night after the whistle. […]
Derek Fisher is happy about his team’s latest 2 game winning streak
The New York Knicks gave up on this season after the All-Star break and the biggest proof of that was their decision to send Carmelo Anthony to the operation room. [su_button url=”http://www.interbasket.net/forums/” target=”blank” style=”soft” size=”3″ wide=”no” center=”no” icon=”icon: comments-o”]Discuss this on […]
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 […]
Without Big 4, Spurs send Knicks to 10th Straight Loss 109-95
SAN ANTONIO — You would think a team without their top four players would be considered an underdog, but this is Gregg Popovich’s San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs were without Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili, and Kawhi Leonard would […]
Carmelo Anthony Scores 20,000th NBA points (6th Youngest, 15th Fastest)
Last night, Carmelo Anthony hit the 20,000 point milestone in his 793rd career game in a win over the Charlotte Hornets. We were off by one game in our off-season estimation of when Melo would score his 20,000th point. Clearly […]
Trade or Not, Carmelo Anthony Will Reach 20,000 Points Next NBA Season
As always, Carmelo Anthony is going to get his. Whether he’s traded or not this NBA off-season, Melo marches to his 20,000th NBA point. A lot of discussion comes into play whenever Carmelo Anthony is mentioned. Especially in this off-season. […]