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nbatipoff In these dull days of the NBA off-season, we find ourselves looking for basketball related entertainment, but usually can’t find a thing. Well, at least there’s two upcoming basketball documentaries to wait for. Devin Green: The Journey This is actually already out. It is being released through YouTube and there are already three episodes available … Read more Two Basketball Documentaries To Look Forward To
ESPN.com reports that now former Oklahoma City Thunder’s shooting guard Desmond Mason will not re-sign with the team. The talks were already breaking down after negotiations were trying to be made all summer. Says Mason’s agent: “Desmond is not ready to be relegated to a cheerleader and relegated to a mentor for the younger players,. … Read more Mason Will Not Re-Sign With The Oklahoma City Thunder
ESPN.com reports that now former Oklahoma City Thunder’s shooting guard Desmond Mason will not re-sign with the team. The talks were already breaking down after negotiations were trying to be made all summer. Says Mason’s agent: “Desmond is not ready to be relegated to a cheerleader and relegated to a mentor for the younger players,. … Read more Mason Will Not Re-Sign With The Oklahoma City Thunder
Video: J-Rich’s jam session Usually NBA players work on their game and take vacations in the summer. I like that J Rich is being creative and getting a DJ lesson instead. Don’t know of any other DJ’ing NBA’ers, do you? I’d like to see him in the club working the records. He seems OK at … Read more Video: Jason Richardson Gets a DJ Lesson
The Dallas Mavericks are one of many teams that have not allowed their players from playing for their respective countries this summer. Dirk Nowitzki wasn’t allowed to represent Germany, while J.J. Barea wasn’t allowed to play for Puerto Rico. This issue creeps up with teams all the time. I’m going to tackle it from a … Read more Should Teams Stop Players From Representing Their Countries?
Steve Nash is still a great point guard. Even though he’s at the latter end of his career, he’s still very exciting and entertaining. A great player and a great guy, he’ll likely never win a title (as the Suns are currently looking). The world can be a cruel place. Anyway, here’s the video: Embedded … Read more Video: Steve Nash’s Top Plays From 2008-09
This picture was so good, I had to post it. Feel free to create a caption or something in the comments if you wish. I love crazy Ron Ron! Thanks, NBA Off-Season 2009.
Marc Stein of ESPN is reporting that the Hornets dealt three point specialist Rasual Butler to the Clippers for a future second round pick. Of course, this deal clears about $8 million in salary, once you add in the luxury tax. But, despite the savings, I have to question what the Hornets ownership wants. The … Read more The Hornets Don’t Want To Win
So, with the NBA in the true downtime of the off-season, Shaq has a show starting on ABC soon! Sure, it may not be basketball, but hell, Shaq is usually pure gold and LOL’s. The show features Shaq facing off against other athletes in their sport. He faces the likes of Serena Williams, Oscar de … Read more Must Tivo: Shaq vs
Written by Jim Jantz Could a team of NBA players from any one college conference defeat a team of NBA players that jumped straight from high school? Quick answer: No! The team of players that made the jump straight from H.S. to the NBA has a relatively weak bench, but the starting lineup has too … Read more College conference debate, with a twist