Tag Archives: NBA
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WWE Apologizes For Kobe Bryant Rape Joke During Raw Last Night (Video)
How long has it been since you last heard a Kobe Bryant rape joke? If your answer is “less than 24 hours,” you were probably one of the many who tuned in to watch the 1001st episode of WWE Monday Night Raw last night. During a match between Titus O’Neil and Kofi Kingston, O’Neil’s manager [...]
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The World’s Most Valuable Sports Teams (Infographic)
After watching a team like Chelsea FC throw approximately $40-million at a player like Eden Hazard– a 21-year-old winger who has scored 36 goals in 147 appearance over the course of five years with French club Lille–you may have found yourself wondering just how much money some of these sports clubs are worth if they [...]
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LeBron James’ Dunk And President Obama’s Ensuing Expression Are Even Cooler In Super Slow-Motion (Video)
On Tuesday we told you all about Barack and Michelle Obama‘s kiss cam adventures at the USA-Brazil exhibition basketball game Monday night in DC. Well today we’ve got another story pertaining to Obama’s outing at the Verizon Center on Monday. But this one has nothing to do with Presidential smooching, and everything to do with [...]
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LeBron Unveils New “Unstoppable Move” At Team USA Shoot-Around (Video)
On the surface, it might seem like LeBron James and Kevin Durant would be like oil and water. And not only because the two were adversaries in the NBA Finals this year. The globe-trotting, celebrity entourage-toting, Decision-making, multiple championship-forecasting LeBron is generally regarded as having a bit of an inflated ego. Meanwhile, if there’s any [...]
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25 NBA Players Who Will Be At The 2012 Summer Olympics
With a little less than two weeks until the start of the 2012 Summer Olympics, a lot of attention is being given to the USA men’s basketball basketball team. And why not, right? It’s got basketball’s biggest stars and, more interestingly, its biggest egos. Plus, the only other thing going on in the world of [...]
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Lakers Fans Welcome Steve Nash To LA By Handing Him A Beer On The Freeway (Video)
It was a tough year for fans of the Los Angeles Lakers. I mean, these are people who are used to winning championships, not being embarrassed by the league commissioner with that Chris Paul fiasco and having team chemistry go to sh*t while LA’s other basketball team suddenly becomes the toast of the town. So [...]
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Kyrie Irving Thinks He Could Beat Kobe One-On-One (Video)
Yesterday Kobe Bryant, never the most humble man in sports, made headlines when he made the laughable claim that this year’s USA Olympic Men’s Basketball Team could defeat the original Dream Team from 1992. And I’m not passing judgement when I say the claim was “laughable”; I’m just stating the facts. Michael Jordan himself, when [...]
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Kevin Love Thinks He’ll Make U.S. Olympic Basketball Team As “The Token White Guy” (Video)
Kevin Love had a pretty great season with the injury-depleted Minnesota Timberwolves this year. His 26.0 points per game (4th) and 13.3 rebounds per game (2nd) helped him finish 6th in MVP voting at the end of the season, despite his team’s 26-40 record. It’s no wonder, therefore, that Love is on the short list [...]
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This Day In Sports History (June 28th) – 1995 NBA Draft
It was on this day in 1995 that the NBA Draft took place at the Skydome in Toronto, Ontario. This marked the first occasion that the draft was held outside the United States. The 1995 NBA Draft was the first for the expansion Vancouver Grizzlies and Toronto Raptors, who held the sixth and seventh picks, [...]
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This Day In Sports History (June 25th) – San Antonio Spurs
It was on this day in 1999 that the San Antonio Spurs beat the New York Knicks in Game 5 to win the NBA championship. The Spurs won the game 78-77 to capture the franchise’s first championship, and their first of four titles over an incredible nine-year span. The Spurs finished the regular season tied [...]
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Cleveland Weatherman Can’t Deal With LeBron James Winning A Championship (Video)
In case you were wondering, yes, the people of Cleveland are still very upset with LeBron James. In fact, I’d say that hating LeBron is actually a bigger pastime than rooting for the Cavaliers. And it’s definitely more popular than rooting for the Browns. Now, some people might say Cleveland sports fans just need to [...]
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Watch This Cavaliers Fan React To LeBron Winning A Championship Ring With Miami (Video)
When LeBron James decided to break up with his hometown Cavaliers on live national television back in 2010, the fans in Cleveland reacted with unadulterated venomous rage—and that’s putting it mildly. There were public jersey burnings and scores of YouTube rants filled with nasty invectives. Hell, the Cavs owner even published an open letter to [...]
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Nike Released This LeBron James Commercial As Soon As He Won That NBA Championship (Video)
Well, it’s a sad day for people who like making fun of LeBron James for his oblivious ego and inability to win the big game. Last night, after 9 long years, “King James” and his teammates on the Miami Heat finally won an NBA championship. That means, at least for a few days, we all [...]
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20 Douchetastic Lebron James Gifs
Let’s not kid ourselves. After tonight’s game, LeBron James will probably have a championship trophy hoisted above his head. Up until now, his detractors could relish in the fact that the most vilified man in the NBA had never gone the distance. But unless the Thunder can manage a three-game winning streak, all LeBron’s haters [...]
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Chris Bosh Was Super Excited About Grabbing A Loose Ball Last Night (GIF & Video)
Poor Chris Bosh. The guy was already considered the least important member of Miami’s “Big 3.” But this year he had to sit on the sidelines for most of his team’s run to the NBA Finals, where all he could do was make weird faces. Talk about feeling irrelevant. We can’t even write a post [...]
