In the NBA, offensive charges add a strategic defensive element to the game, where players position themselves in front of the opposing team’s ball handler in a bid to draw a foul. This move requires not just quick thinking but […]
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A Subjective Ranking: The 37 Best Looking, Hottest NBA Players of All-Time
Sometimes being famous isn’t just the talent. Not to say that BTS, Timothee Chalamet, Michael B. Jordan, and Zayn Malik aren’t talented entertainers, but you don’t get the girls (and some guys) screaming, fainting, and a shirtless image of them […]
2016 Cleveland Cavs Roster: These 15 players made up the Cavs’ championship roster
Outside of LeBron James and Kyrie Irving, can you name six other players that were on the roster of that Cleveland Cavaliers championship team in 2016? Odds are if you’re not from Cleveland or a LeBron fanboy, you would have […]
Is this the season when the Cleveland Cavs turn the corner?
The Cleveland Cavaliers waited 46 years until 2016 to win their first NBA Championship. That 2016 championship over the 73-9 Golden State Warriors was the franchise’s top highlight, but it’s fair to say that things haven’t gone to plan for […]
NBA’s advice to players: Use our league’s mental health resources early and often
As far as professional sports associations in the United States, the NBA is no doubt the most-progressive. There’s work to be done, but in terms of diversity in management, gender equality in coaching and officiating, their stance on politics, and […]
Stephen Curry has hit 8 three-pointers in a game more than any NBA player
Steph Curry hit eight threes again. The “eight three-pointers in a game” is the umpteenth time that Curry has made exactly that amount in a game. And he’s the one NBA player that has done that this many times; in […]
A list of the most underpaid NBA free agents of the offseason
The NBA free agency is always a hive of activity and this year has been no different. With the abundance of TV money set to flood the game over the next few years, team’s haven’t been afraid of handing out […]
Kevin Love would love to come back to Cleveland next year
Kevin Love: “I expect to be suiting up by Game 1 of next year.” Reporter: “For the Cavs?” KL: “Yes, sir.” [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 our forum[/su_button] It seems like Kevin Love is even greater competitor […]
LeBron James first player since Bill Russell to reach the finals 5 times in a row
LeBron James reached the NBA Finals for the fifth time in a row, which made him the first player since the 1960’s Boston Celtics led by Bill Russell to accomplish this incredible feat. [su_button url=”http://www.interbasket.net/forums/” target=”blank” style=”soft” size=”3″ wide=”no” center=”no” […]
The Bulls and Clippers take over home advantage from Cavaliers and Rockets
After a seven game epic series against the San Antonio Spurs, the Los Angeles Clippers had enough power to overcome the well rested Houston Rockets, even without Chris Paul, the star of the team. The Chicago Bulls looked like they […]
Kevin Love “highly unlikely” to return for the Playoffs
David Griffin, the GM of the Cleveland Cavaliers, gave a statement to the press in which he indicates how the possibility of Kevin Love returning to the hardwood during this year’s NBA Playoffs is highly unlikely. [su_button url=”http://www.interbasket.net/forums/” target=”blank” style=”soft” […]
Kyrie Irving debuts in the playoffs with 30 points in a win against Boston
Kyrie Irving debuted in the playoffs after 3 unsuccessful seasons with the Cavs. The face of the franchise, just behind LeBron James, scored 30 points in his first playoff appearance at the age of 23. [su_button url=”http://www.interbasket.net/forums/” target=”blank” style=”soft” size=”3″ […]
Kyrie Irving GIF: 15 GIFs of Kyrie’s Irvings Crazy Handles
Kyrie Irving is one of the best ball handlers in the league alongside with players, if not the best. He may not only be the best dribblers in the leage today, but he’s arguably (or not) the best in NBA […]
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 […]
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 […]
Kevin Durant, Kevin Love Returning to Team USA
After Team USA captured the gold medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, we expected that the 2016 roster would be comprised of most of the same members and on Wednesday, two of them officially committed to the squad. […]
Global Hoops Roundup: Kings Headed to Seattle?, Heat and Mavs Interested in Greg Oden
Seattle Investor Looks to Purchase Kings-Seattle investor Chris Hansen contacted the Maloof family earlier this week and is trying to put together a deal that would bring the Kings to Seattle. Although the Maloofs are still unsure if they want […]
Kevin Love Refractures Hand
Like the Los Angeles Lakers, the Minnesota Timberwolves have endured a season of debilitating injuries to many of its key players, including Brandon Roy, Ricky Rubio and most notably Kevin Love. Love fractured his right hand during preseason–an injury that […]
Global Hoops Roundup: Gasol Benched in Lakers’ Loss, Garnett Ejected in Celtics’ Win
Pau Gasol Benched During Lakers’ Loss, Will Not Seek Trade-It’s been a frustrating season for everyone involved with the Lakers’ organization this season, but it’s been especially tough on Pau Gasol, who has had a hard time fitting into Mike […]
Global Hoops Roundup: Melo Ejected in Loss, Clipps Win Record 12th Straight
Carmelo Anthony, Three Others Tossed in Knicks’ Loss to Chicago-Things turned ugly during Friday night’s game between the Knicks and Bulls, as Carmelo Anthony and New York coach Mike Woodson were ejected for arguing with officials in the fourth quarter. […]