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nbatipoff Dwight Howard has such a laughable personality. We’ve seen him impersonate SVG and Arnold Schwarzenager and off the court he’ll always flash a childlike smile. While he’s grown into a serious stud on the court, he’s a much nicer monster off of it. He’s perfect for late night TV! In this first video, he talks … Read more Video: Dwight Howard Does Late Night
NBA basketball is amazing, but sometimes it’s remarkably SLOW. Tons of fouls, halfcourt offense reminiscent of the TBA (Turtle Basketball Association) and walks to the strike eliminate game flow. Great games are mostly continuous, with few stops and more action. The Suns win over the Nets in OT on Monday is a prime example. 29 … Read more Poll: Continuous Basketball or Loads of Free Throw’s?
Long time, no links? Let’s chance that! Orlando Pinstriped Post. Great look at how Hedo Turkoglu’s offense dictates Magic wins and losses. Advanced stats like points contributed and possessions used are used in their initial breakdown, while also a look at more typical stats also shows a similar trend. Mr. Irrelevant (via @wzzntzz). ESPN said … Read more Talk Around the Hardwood
Kobe Bryant knows how to pack performance into his signature sneaker. Each year he and Nike come out with one of the few low cut basketball shoes on the market. It’s lightweight so you don’t sacrifice speed and the VI’s feature a snake skin appearance. The Kobe V’s were cleaner than the VI’s. While I … Read more Shoe of The Week: Nike Zoom Kobe VI Black Del Sol
The Dallas Mavericks have steamrolled through their last stretch of games. They’ve beaten the Celtics, Heat and Spurs over this time. So, can this team legitimately compete for a title? While their execution has been brilliant of late, this team still isn’t equipped to win four straight playoff series. First, the weak points of their … Read more Dallas Mavericks: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
The Miami Heat have disappointed the “pundits” so far this season with a 13-8 record. Lots and lots is being written about them, and frankly I’m a little over it. I feel like they’ve done decently to this point. I want to talk about one Heat player in particular. Joel Anthony is a guy who’s … Read more Is Joel Anthony Really A Bad Offensive Player?
From the moment the 2010-11 NBA season tipped off, most casual basketball fans tuned in on opening night because they wanted to see what the Miami Heat would look like. And who better than to put them up against than the defending Eastern Conference champions, the Boston Celtics. After seeing Miami lose in Boston, people … Read more Bad Heat Good For NBA?
From the moment the 2010-11 NBA season tipped off, most casual basketball fans tuned in on opening night because they wanted to see what the Miami Heat would look like. And who better than to put them up against than the defending Eastern Conference champions, the Boston Celtics. After seeing Miami lose in Boston, people … Read more Bad Heat Good For NBA?
Today is Thanksgiving, a day to give thanks and devour a meal that would make a pig jealous. Seeing as I’m vegan, I feel I should give thanks to the game of basketball, salad in hand. I’m thankful for nights full of NBA league pass.I’m thankful for highlight plays that make me Ooh and Ahh.I’m … Read more Giving Thanks to the NBA
Drum roll please… John Paul Manahan! Congrats John! You now have another thing to be thankful for! Play until you can’t play anymore! John said he deserved the game for this reason:I deserve it because I am a LA Clippers fan. Yes, I cheer for the Clippers. I am perpetually optimistic about them, even though … Read more And The Winner Of NBA 2K11 Is…