It seems that the bright lights of the NBA basketball court often appear to have the same allure as the bright lights of Vegas or Atlantic City casinos for many of its biggest stars. While most of their fans would […]
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Sports Illustrated lists their 100 top NBA players of 2019 (full list)
It’s that time of year again. We’re in mid-September which is about a month out from the start of the NBA season. We’re dusting off the cobwebs from rumors, trades, and watching Instagram videos of high schoolers pulling crossovers and […]
The 25 oldest NBA players with the highest scoring averages (>20 ppg)
With our recent post about LeBron James‘ amazing season at the age of 33 and watching a 40-year old Vince Carter still dunking, we were curious as to whom were oldest players that had the highest scoring average in NBA history. […]
Ranking the 100 best college basketball players in NCAA history
A couple days ago, I had a fleeting thought about the best college basketball players ever and was interested in seeing where several names that came to mind landed on a list of the 100 best players. After some searching […]
We predict how Team LeBron and Team Curry came to be
Crap. How wrong were we in predicting how the NBA all-star draft was going to end up? Now that the actual teams are set and despite having made terrible predictions, that won’t stop us from guessing how the draft actually went. […]
Player Votes: Here’s how NBA players voted on their NBA All-Star ballots
If you’re an NBA fan then you know that the NBA changed the format of the NBA all-star game where the leading vote-getters will be captains and choose their squads regardless of conference. As always, the starters and reserves are determined […]
After 30,000 point milestone, can LeBron become NBA’s all-time leading scoring?
Unless LeBron James gets injured or his play drops significantly this season, he’s going to be the seventh player in NBA history to ever score 30,000 regular season points. Update: LeBron scores 30,000th point, youngest ever NBA player to do so […]
Does Andre Roberson’s deficiencies and bad FT shooting outweigh his defense?
I have a lot of respect for NBA players that grind and “energy” their way into an NBA team’s rotation. I have a great appreciation because these players were the one of, if not, THE best players at every level […]
Joe Johnson scores 20,000th point; joins 41 NBA legends
Joe Johnson has always been able to fill it up. For the Phoenix Suns, Atlanta Hawks, and off the bench for the Utah Jazz, “Iso Joe” as some call him, can fill it up. Against the Portland Trailblazers, Johnson further cemented […]
The 24 NBA players that scored 60 points or more in a game (updated)
Ok we all know that Wilt scored 100 and Kobe dropped 81 but who are the other players that have scored the most points in a single NBA game? When we decided to create a list of these players, we […]
The most successful NBA players on 10 day contracts
Yogi Farrell was a stud while playing for Indiana University, but the 23 year old, 6-0 guard went undrafted in the NBA 2016 draft. . Then on Friday, February 4th, on a 10 day contract, Ferrell dropped 32 points on […]
Yes, international players require work visas to play in the NBA
No matter how much potential a foreign prospect might be, they still have to obtain legal entry into the United States. In order to live and work in the United States, and particularly for an NBA team that signs them […]
Will France shine as best Euro team in 2016 Summer Olympics?
Is “Les Bleus” the best European basketball team in Rio De Janiero? Halftime” (CC BY-SA 2.0) by manumilou If truth be told, France should already have their place at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro fully booked. But the fact of […]
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 […]