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US Select Team Announced
The US Select Team has been finalized, featuring a talented young group that will practice against the U.S. Olympic Team prior to the London Games. 2012 NBA Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving highlights the 13-man roster, which will help the Olympic Team prepare for international play with scrimmages in Las Vegas. Also on the [...]
TweetInjury Struggles Are Just One Part of Greg Oden’s Fight
Portland Trailblazers troubled big man Greg Oden has struggled in recent years with constant, and damaging injuries, but it appears alcohol has played just as much a negative role in his life. In a recent interview on a sports site, Oden outlined his trouble with alcohol and getting overly involved in the party scene which [...]
TweetUSA Basketball Handed Tough London Olympics Draw
As per usual, the United States Men’s National Team will be the favorites to take home the gold medal in competition at this summer’s London Olympic Games. One thing’s for certain, however, they will have to earn it given the draw they have been handed by the International Olympic Committee. The U.S. will face off [...]
TweetPortland Trail Blazers Lose LaMarcus Aldridge For Season
The Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge will miss the remainder of the season to undergo left hip surgery, according to the Trail Blazers PR Twitter. Aldridge has a slight labral tear in his right hip and will need an arthroscopic procedure. The news coming out of Trial Blazers camp just adds to the roller [...]
TweetMilwaukee Bucks vs. Portland Trailblazers Preview
The Milwaukee Bucks (27-28) will play the Portland Trailblazers (27-29) at 7:30 p.m. CT at the Bradley Center. Milwaukee is coming off their third straight victory as they defeated the Charlotte Bobcats 95-90 Friday night. Even though the Bucks moved within one game of the New York Knicks and the last playoff spot in the [...]
TweetVideo: Portland Trail Blazers Forward, Luke Babbitt, Funny Highlight Video
Portland Trail Blazers Forward, Luke Babbitt is a former 16th overall pick in 2010. He has gotten a bad rap for looking like a bust. Well, don’t tell the people over at Pinwheel Empire that. They are such big fans of Babbitt that they created a fantastic highlight video fo rhim. From taco’s to baby images, it [...]
TweetLeBron James Goes Past Miami Heat Security For Military Servicemen
Miami Heat Forward, LeBron James, has a reputation of being a villian. We all remember his, ‘Decision’ and his actions after. He always seems to come out in a negative light, until now. Three weeks ago The Heat were on their way from Miami to Portland when they had to make a pitstop at Will Rogers [...]
TweetWeek 13 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire
By Adam McGill With only 2-3 weeks left in this shortened fantasy basketball season, it is critical to make the right waiver wire pickups. Below is my latest compilation of free agent players to pickup before your competition: Small Leagues: 8-10 man leagues PG Goran Dragic, HOU – Dragic has been the best pickup in [...]
TweetPortland Trail Blazers Claim J.J. Hickson Off Waivers
The Sacramento Kings could not trade J.J. Hickson during last Thursday’s NBA trade deadline so Monday the Kings decided to buy out the rest of Hickson’s contract. Hickson was expected to sign with the Golden State Warriors but SI.com’s Sam Amick is reporting that the Portland Trail Blazers won Hickson’s services through the waiver process. [...]
TweetVideo: Bloopers Of The First Half Of The NBA Season
The 2011-2012 has seen it’s ups and down, between lob city’s never ending highlights to Blake Griffin’s two air balls. Take a look at the best of the worst bloopers from the first half of the NBA season. My personal favorite has to be Delonte West jumping onto former teammate, Al Jefferson’s shoulders. What’s yours?
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