Putting the ball in the basket is certainly the primary objective in the game of basketball, but scoring isn’t the only thing that one can do to impact a game. One of the more impressive statistical accomplishments that highlights when […]
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NBA Ball Hogs: The 15 NBA Players That Have Taken the Most Shots (FGA) in One Game
When I think of the player who takes the most shots in a game, I think of one of two players, he’s a superstar like Michael Jordan, Luka Doncic, or Kevin Durant or he’s a known chucker in the mold […]
NBA MVP Criteria: How The NBA Should Choose League MVP Based on Past Winners
Throughout NBA history, there have been 63 MVPs and only six times has the winner of the award lead a team with winning percentage less than .600. Looking at all 60+ MVP award winners since the league started handing out […]
The 17 NBA Players with the Most Triple Doubles in One Season
In the history of the NBA, several players have made a reputation for achieving triple-doubles. A triple-double is a stat line when a player accumulates a double-digit number count in three of five statistical categories—points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked […]
If they happen, these 4 trades will change the NBA balance of power
We’re a few months away from the NBA trade deadline on February 8th at 3 p.m. (ET), but we’ve got enough games under our belt to know which handful of teams are serious contenders and which ones have significant issues. […]
The Full List: ESPN’s ‘The 100 Best NBA Players of the 2023-24 season #NBArank
Looking for ESPN’s Top 100 Players of 2024-25, click here. It’s that time in October, so we welcome you back NBA best player ranking enthusiasts. ESPN’s very popular list of the 100 Best NBA Players has returned for its […]
Can the 37-Year Old Lebron Lead the Lakers to the NBA Finals?
At 37 years of age, Lebron James is one of the league’s oldest players yet he continues to be one of the NBA’s best players. The Los Angeles Lakers point forward averaged 30.3 points a game last season; coming in […]
How to pass the time before the 2021-22 NBA season tips off on October 19th
The NBA offseason can be somewhat interesting with the NBA Drafts and talk to trades. In recent years, there have been some epic trades and signings that raised our collective blood pressure for a day or two, but for the most part, the […]
The 2022 Los Angeles Lakers have a combined 60 NBA-All appearances
Deandre Jordan’s time with the Brooklyn Nets has ended. The former NBA all-star has just been traded to the Detroit Pistons who plan on buying out the 6-11 center. It’s been reported that the 33-year old will then sign with […]
The 10 highest-paid NBA players of all-time (and their salaries)
As the NBA becomes more popular around the world, the more money the league brings into their coffers. When you couple that with the fact that we’re in an era of “player empowerment” that means that NBA players are commanding […]
Indiana Pacers roll over OKC Thunder by 57 points – one of the largest margin of victories in NBA history
Last night the Indiana Pacers completely steamrolled the Oklahoma City Thunder 152-95, a differential of 57 points. After the demolition, the final margin of victory set the record for the largest road win in NBA history outdoing the previous record […]
James Harden-led Rockets eliminated for eighth consecutive NBA Playoffs
Being eliminated from the NBA Playoffs is more often than not disappointing, but teams can have moral and team-building losses as they grow and learn. The Houston Rockets have long since surpassed that stage. Though this is the eighth straight […]
Which NBA players average the most turnovers per game in NBA history?
When a team turns over the ball and the coach goes crazy, there’s a reason for that. That’s because turnovers aren’t just one lost offensive possession in a vacuum. Depending on when that turnover occurs, it can disrupt the rhythm […]
The 7 NBA stars who love to play poker
Pierce is starting to make waves in the world of pokerThere are basketball players who have made the leap (pardon the pun) into the movies and there are even those that got into music with, shall we say, interesting results […]
Jordan Brand releases the new Russell Westbrook Jordan “Why Not?” Zer0.2 shoes
After Russell Westbrook‘s exit from this year’s NBA Playoffs, many are questioning his style of play and whether it will ever lead his team anywhere that matters. Many NBA players love Westbrook’s unapologetic, all-out approach to the game, and so […]
Who is Shane Keisel? Utah Jazz fan banned after altercation with Russell Westbrook
Who is Shane Kiesel? The fan that was recently banned from Vivint Smart Home Arena by the Utah Jazz organization after the NBA superstar Russell Westbrook confronted him for allegedly saying vulgar and nasty things to the All-NBA player. Update: […]
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 […]
How Many Times Has 3 NBA Players From the Same Team Scored 30 points in One Game?
When the Golden State Warriors defeated the Sacramento Kings in a wild comeback behind Stephen Curry‘s 35 points, Kevin Durant‘s 33 points and Klay Thompson‘s 27 points, a few thoughts flew through my mind that I was surprised I never thought […]
Russell Westbrook pushes unruly Denver Nuggets fan after loss
With 1.4 seconds left on the clock and the Nuggets inbounding the ball, Russell Westbrook lost Gary Harris on the final inbounds play. That one second allowed the Michigan State guard to get wide open across the court. When Westbrook […]
Here’s that video of Joel Embiid dunking on Russell Westbrook you’re searching for
Usually the tables are turned; Russell Westbrook is normally the one hate-dunking all over on someone, but last night in a matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Philadelphia 76ers, Joel Embiid hammered a dunk over the defending league MVP. […]
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