NBA – Stoudemire Announces Retirement as Knick

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NBA – Stoudemire Announces Retirement as Member of the New York Knicks Amar’e Stoudemire and the New York Knicks public relations department announced his retirement through  Twitter on Tuesday July 27. He spent 14 seasons in the NBA and signed a 1 day contract with the New York Knicks. Stoudemire expressed his  sincere gratitude towards the New York […] READ MORE




Phoenix Suns Franchise Five

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Every summer, there is a lull in basketball news between free agency and the beginning of training camps throughout the league. In the dog days of the NBA summer, LWOS is bringing you the best five players to play for every NBA franchise in our Franchise Five series. The #LWOSFranchiseFive gives props to the best […] READ MORE


Canada defeats United States in Men’s Basketball Semi-Final

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Andrew Nicholson had a dominant performance for Canada putting up 31 points and adding 9 rebounds and Jamal Murray and Anthony Bennett came on late, as Team Canada got the victory over the United States by a score of 111-108 in the Men’s Basketball Semi-Final on Friday in the former Maple Leaf Gardens. Canada defeats United […] READ MORE


Canada Men’s Basketball Team Draws Inspiration from Women in Opening Win

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Canada’s Men’s Basketball Team opened their Pan Am games tournament with a resounding 105-88 win over the Dominican Republic on Tuesday night in Toronto’s famed Maple Leaf Gardens. Canada Men’s Basketball Team Draws Inspiration from Women in Opening Win Basketball Canada general manager Steve Nash indicated that the Men’s team had watched the Canadian Women’s Team […] READ MORE


Steve Nash: A Career Remembered

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There’s no easy way to describe the career of Steve Nash.  He’ll be remembered as an all-time great passer (which is true, he’s third all-time in assists), but many people probably think his passing alone makes him a Hall of Famer.  That’s not true.  In fact, Nash only has one(!) more career assist than Mark […] READ MORE


Active NBA Players Headed to the Basketball Hall of Fame

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The Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, just under 2 hours from Boston. Inside these halls, basketball history is shelved and put on display for all to appreciate and revel in. The greatest of all time are enshrined in Springfield, and while the process is confusing and secretive, members of the […] READ MORE