Unibrows have always sparked curiosity and intrigue, especially when they make an appearance in the world of professional sports. Basketball, a sport known for its larger-than-life personalities, has seen its fair share of players who sported the distinctive facial feature. […]
Tag: Joakim Noah
With LeBron on Lakers, the NBA’s MVPs and majority of First Team players are in the West
With LeBron James moving to the Los Angeles Lakers, the imbalance of the NBA continues. We’re not even talking about the how the Golden State Warriors got scarier with their pick up of DeMarcus Cousins, but conference-wise, the East has […]
How Big Moves Have Impacted Odds to Win the 2017 NBA Championship
How Big Moves Have Impacted Odds to Win the 2017 NBA Championship There have been a lot of landscape shifts over the past month in the Association. Free agent signings, trades, huge draft picks and even retirements have all been part […]
Video: Derrick Rose’s Double-Pump Pass Shows Guard’s Amazing Hangtime
With see-everything playmakers like Ricky Rubio, Jason Kidd, Steve Nash and Rajon Rondo in the league over the last several years, it’s great to see these tricksters play with angles, speed, and misdirection to get their passes to their targets. […]
Navarro scores 27: Spain repeats at Eurobasket; downs France 98-85
Discuss the most valuable, disappointing players in Eurobasket 2011Juan Carlos Navarro led Spain to back-to-back EuroBasket titles, scoring 27 points on a night when four of his team-mates joined him in double figures as they knocked over France 98-85. As […]
France: Joakim Noah out of World Championships
Coach Vincent Collet has confirmed that Joakim Noah will not play in the FIBA World Championship for Les Bleus. (Follow the World Championships in our World Championships of Basketball Forum) France had been waiting to learn the outcome of contract […]
Global Roundup: Yi’s return, Pau Gasol
This week’s quick international roundup of the player performances during the last few days. This post includes discussion about Yi Jianlian’s return to the New Jersey Nets, Pau Gasol’s extension, Luol Deng and Joakim Noah’s contributions to the Chicago Bulls, […]
Joakim Noah hits photographer with ball, fined
It’s been a rough couple of games for Joakim Noah. First Noah was involved in a shouting match with the NBA’s biggest star, LeBron James. The 6-10 son of French great Yannick Noah, believed James was over celebrating when Cleveland […]
Joakim Noah calls out, outclasses LeBron James (video)
LeBron James’ put on some moves last night that are making the rounds this morning. However, they weren’t the high-flying variety that were accustomed to seeing, but were unnecessary shimmies, on-the-bench dancing and after game comments that prove that the […]
NBA: Andrew Bogut, Noah, Andersen’s career-high
LeBron James is planning on switching his jersey number from No. 23 to No. 6 and the superstar wants all NBA players wearing #23 to retire the number in order to honor Michael Jordan, but is the King really making […]
Joakim Noah an integral part to Chicago Bull’s success
In his third NBA season, former University of Florida star Joakim Noah is coming into his own. Noah has an more-than-unusual jumpshot, is somewhat awkward and unpolished on the offensive end; the 6-11 Noah won’t be averaging 20 points per […]
NBA Preseason Gallery: International Players
The NBA season starts tomorrow, but before the regular season begins, we’d like to present some NBA preseason pics and images of Andris Biedrins, Nate Robinson, Dirk Nowitzki, Carlos Arroyo, Erik Spoelstra, Ersan İlyasova, David Andersen, Shaquille O’Neal, Danilo Gallinari, and […]
Top NBA Jerseys in Europe: Kobe Bryant #1
For the second-year in a row, Kobe Bryant has topped the list of the most popular NBA jerseys in Europe. Bryant also has the most popular jersey in the U.S. Bryant, who was recently named the most-hated basketball player, continues to […]
Nicolas Batum, Noah caught between NBA and France
The French National Team is doing their best to qualify for the 2009 Eurobasket, a key tournament in earning a berth to the 2012 Olympics in London. However, Les Bleus has had to fight battles on and off the court concerning […]