Basketball News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
I was sitting in the nose-bleeds of the New Orleans SuperDome when I fell in love with SEC men’s basketball. LSU’s swingman chased down a loose ball to lay in a last-second layup. The 66,000+ crowd went wild. It was January 28, 1989, and LSU had just upset a second-ranked Georgetown squad led by Alonzo […] READ MORE
The word “superteam” often gets thrown around until you add forward Kevin Durant to a 73-9 Golden State Warriors team–a move that made, but also hurt, Durant’s legacy. The most famous NBA superteam in recent memory came at the hands of Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James with his “decision” to end up with the Miami […] READ MORE
It’s hard to pinpoint what former Los Angeles Lakers Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has not done. He is a movie star, a WWE wrestler, and now he has begun to accelerate his DJ career. DJ Diesel knows how to keep a crowd hyped up, just as he did during his time with the Lakers. […] READ MORE
As the popularity of basketball continues to grow, so does the demand for basketball cards, especially rookie cards of NBA players. These cards have become a hot commodity in the sports memorabilia market, with some rare cards fetching millions of dollars at auction. In this article, we will take a look at 10 of the […] READ MORE
With the James Harden superstar trade officially done, another blockbuster deal is in the books. Throughout NBA history, trading players of this caliber is a rarity. Especially midseason. Only so many superstars have moved in the NBA’s 75-year history. Today we will be looking at these trades and counting down the five best superstar trades […] READ MORE
Damian Lillard has been revealed as the newest cover athlete for current-generation consoles for the monster video game franchise that is NBA 2K. Zion Williamson has been named as the cover athlete for NBA 2k21 for next-generation consoles. Lillard will join a long list of illustrious athletes to grace the cover. But is there any […] READ MORE
The NBA All-Star MVP trophy has been renamed the “Kobe Bryant MVP Award” in honor of the Los Angeles Lakers legend. The announcement comes three weeks after the tragic helicopter crash that killed Bryant and eight others. Bryant won the award that would posthumously bear his name four times in his illustrious career. NBA All-Star […] READ MORE
We all see tragedies on a daily basis, and most of the time they never hit very close to home. When one does hit close to home the destruction it can leave in its wake is like nothing you can prepare for. On January 26th, 2020 one of those tragedies hit the NBA universe with […] READ MORE
NBA commissioner, Adam Silver, is in Salt Lake City today. He is there to announce that Salt Lake City, Utah, will be hosting the 2023 NBA All-Star weekend. This is the first time the city of Salt Lake will be hosting the game since the 1993 season. The 2023 return marks 30 years since the […] READ MORE
Quick, name five current NBA starting centers? After Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic, Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert, and possibly Al Horford, the average NBA fan might be stuck. Back in the day, the big man was just as important as the point guard. The two positions were the two pillars of any basketball team. It feels like […] READ MORE
Let me share a little about myself…….I am a big sports fan, a lot of my life incorporates sports and fitness, whether it is playing, coaching, training, watching, reading or even video gaming. I have been writing about sports on a variety of different avenues both print and online for over fifteen years, be it on the grassroots or professional level. My main writing focus has been basketball related, however I also enjoy sharing my thoughts on the NHL, MLB, NFL, basically anything that can be defined as a sport. Heck I am proud enough to say that I am even a fan of the CFL BC Lions. Whereas my passion lies deep for the Lakers, so to does my distaste for the Duke Blue Devils.