NBA
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Chandler Parsons Thinks Blake Griffin May Be Wanted By The Police
The Clippers’ Blake Griffin and the Rockets’ Chandler Parsons have a very interesting relationship. They’re not from the same home town, and they didn’t play college ball together, but the two appear to be friends. And publicly, at least, their friendship pretty much consists entirely of the two giving each other sh*t on Twitter. Back in [...]
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Clippers Fan Hits Half-Court Shot to Win a Car (Video)
Blake Griffin may be able to jump over cars, but I bet he couldn’t hit a half-court shot to win a car, much like Kevin Liao did during a break in the action at last night’s game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Portland Trail Blazers at the Staples Center. Liao was informed that [...]
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Taiwanese Animation Studio NMA Is Proclaiming the Death of Kobe Bryant’s Career (Video)
Nobody ever likes to see pro athletes suffer serious injuries, but it’s always worse when those athletes are in the latter stages of their careers. If it’s a 24-year-old, chances are he’ll recover just fine. But a 34-year-old? You just never know. Chances are the guy’s abilities were already in decline, even if only slightly. [...]
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Jarrett Jack’s Buzzer-Beater Attempt Was Just a Little Off (Video)
Hitting a full-court buzzer-beater is no easy task. I’m fully aware of that, as are most of you. However, I’m also quite certain that it’s not as hard as Golden State Warriors guard Jarrett Jack made it look as time expired during the first quarter of last night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. After [...]
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Kobe Bryant Says He Would Have “Smacked the Hell Outta” Mike Rice (Video)
One of the most interesting storylines to develop from the whole Mike Rice scandal has been the reactions from heavyweights in the world of basketball. A couple of the NBA’a biggest stars made some pretty bold statements about the Mike Rice scandal, including Kobe Bryant. Here is what the Black Mamba had to say to [...]
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Metta World Peace Is a Big Right Said Fred Fan, Obviously (Video)
Have you ever heard an athlete quote Right Said Fred in a post-game interview before? No? Well, that’s about to change. The Los Angels Lakers beat the New Orleans Hornets 104-96 last night to climb into 8th place in the Western Conference, and thus, they are now in the playoff picture. Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, [...]
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Raptors’ Amir Johnson Snaps Some Photos of His Teammates Between Plays (Video)
You know, a lot of people seem to have this idea that once you pick a career you have to stick with it for the rest of your life, but that’s just not true. You shouldn’t be afraid to make a career change. A lot of people do it every day, including Amir Johnson of [...]
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Brandon Knight Sucks at Layups (Video)
The Detroit Pistons went into Boston last night and lost a tight game to the Celtics that went down to the wire. The final score was 98-93, after Jason Terry sealed the deal by making both of his free-throws with just nine seconds remaining in the game. But if Pistons fans were looking for one [...]
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Conspiracy Theorists Say NBA Is Trying to Ensure Lakers Make Playoffs (Video)
It’s no secret that the Los Angeles Lakers have had a really tough year, despite making some pretty significant offseason additions in Steve Nash and Dwight Howard. It’s also no secret that, all things being equal, the NBA would really, really like to have both of L.A.’s basketball teams in the playoffs. However, what if [...]
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Bucks Center Larry Sanders Elbowed Referee Bill Kennedy in the Face on the Opening Tipoff Last Night (Video)
NBA referees have done a lot of ridiculous things this year that would make a guy want to elbow one of them in the face. Back in December, one of them kept the ball in play for the Miami Heat, allowing them to score an easy basket, because Miami needs all the help they can get, [...]
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Pistons’ Jose Calderon Almost Walks Into the Wrong Locker Room During His Return to Toronto (Video)
When an athlete spends a long time playing in one city, you know it has to feel weird when he returns to that place for the first time as a member of another team. I mean, if it’s strange for the fans to see that guy in another uniform, imagine what it must feel like [...]
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Watch President Barack Obama Lay Bricks on the Basketball Court (Video)
Reporters often will ask famous people what they would have been if they weren’t what they are. The idea, of course, is to learn something about these people. In sports, that might go something like, “Hey Justin Verlander, what would you be doing if you weren’t the best pitcher in the world and a gazillionaire? [...]
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Chicago Bulls Fan Tries to Steal LeBron James’ Sweatband Right Off His Head (Video)
It’s pretty common these days for pro athletes to toss souvenirs to fans after a game. Hockey players give sticks, baseball players give balls and bats, and basketball players—as gross as it sounds—will sometimes toss their sweaty head and wristbands. Of course, they typically only do this at home, because opposing fans usually don’t want [...]
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Jimmy Butler Posterized Chris Bosh (Video)
The Miami Heat walked into the United Center in Chicago like gangbusters, but unfortunately for them, they ran into a Bulls team that was motivated to play the role of “streakbusters.” And in addition to stopping streaks, which they did via a 101-97 victory, the Chicago Bulls were also in the mood to make some [...]
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Enes Kanter Dislocated His Shoulder, and it Looked Nasty (Video)
Hopefully you are checking out the following video before your lunch break. Not after it. If comes from last night’s game between the Phoenix Suns and the Utah Jazz. Less than two minutes into the second quarter, and less than three minutes into Enes Kanter‘s first appearance on the court, the 6’11″ center for the [...]
