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Week 9 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire
By Adam McGill Here is my latest compilation of waiver wire pickups to grab before your competition: Small Leagues: 8-10 man leagues PG Devin Harris, UTA – Harris is a very streaky scorer, but has been on fire over the last week. SG Marco Belinelli, NO – Belinelli is one of the strongest 3-point shooters, [...]
Video: Shaq Gives Charles Barkley A Pedicure
TNT’s ”Inside the NBA” is so much better with Shaq squaring off against Sir Charles in the battle of wit and humor. I miss Shaq in the league but love seeing things like this video below. They are to funny!
Jeremy Evans to Replace Iman Shumpert in Dunk Contest
According to a report from Hoopsword, Iman Shumpert is dropping out of the dunk contest due to a knee injury. I thought Shumpert was a ‘Shu’ in to win (sorry I had to) just because he had ‘Linsanity’ helping him. However, Shumpert is out, and Jeremy Evans of the Utah Jazz is in. Wait, who? [...]
Houston Rockets All-Star Weekend Primer
Although the Houston Rockets failed to yield an All-Star representative for the third straight year, a pair of Houston players should still provide a fair share of highlights throughout this weekend’s festivities. First, Orlando native Chandler Parsons will participate in Saturday’s Shooting Stars competition. The precocious rookie from Florida and fluffy-haired comb opponent may offer [...]
LeBron James could improve legacy with title
LeBron James career, since he has ‘taken his talents to South Beach’ has been marred by controversy. There have been epic heights and meteoric failures. Many have fallen out of the public’s good graces but the quickness of James’s fall is a compelling look into how society treats polarizing figures. The Decision led to vilification, burning [...]
Video: Could Chase Budinger Dunk Over Yao Ming At The Dunk Contest?
It looks like Chase Budinger is trying to start a viral campaign to support his NBA Dunk Contest efforts. The Houston Rockets forward gives us a glimpse of what might happen on Saturday in this video. Budinger is shown dunking over a cutout of Yao Ming. Then again, you can’t really tell if he went [...]
Dwight Howard to LA Could Be Done If Lakers Are Willing
With Dwight Howard still asking for a trade away from the Orlando and with disgruntled players in Los Angeles, a trade between the Magic and Lakers could be done if the Lakers are willing. Trade rumors have been swirling around the Staples Center and Pau Gasol seems to be the one most impacted by them. [...]
Video: Binghamton University Records First Win Of Season
Binghamton University has been the definition of futility this college basketball season. The Bearcats were 0-26 going into Tuesday’s game against American East powerhouse Vermont. Things finally went the Bearcat way, as they were able to record the 57-53 victory. Binghamton moves to 1-26 on the year and the win brought a court storm from [...]
Nike Unveils New Lightweight USA Basketball Jerseys
Nike Basketball tweeted out the above photo earlier today of Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Deron Williams and Kevin Durant all wearing the new lightweight USA basketball team jerseys. According to the tweet, the uniform is Nike’s lightest basketball jersey and it is made of approximately 96% recycled polyester. Nike is calling it the “Nike Hyper [...]
Magic Johnson Starting TV Network Targeting African-Americans
Earvin “Magic” Johnson is preparing to launch a basic cable television network targeting black viewers with only positive images of African Americans. The former Los Angeles Lakers star tells the Los Angeles Times, that his 24-hour Aspire channel will also offer opportunities for blacks who haven’t been able to find work in mainstream Hollywood. Aspire’s plans to include [...]
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