The tragic passing of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, along with seven other victims, has been heart-wrenching for Los Angeles. Nearly a month after a terrible helicopter crash took their lives too soon, the city is ready to remember Kobe. Staples Center is set to house one of the largest memorials in the history of […] More
The Brooklyn Nets scored big time last July when they signed two of the NBA’s elite All-Stars in Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. Irving was supposed to hold down the fort until his two-time champion running mate returns from a torn Achilles. However, it looks like his own injury-riddled season is coming to an end. […] More
While it was just eight points, four assists and a rebound in 17 minutes as a starter for Team LeBron, Luka Doncic was a presence on the court during the NBA All Star game this past Sunday night. Perhaps the crown jewel in a league of stars young and old, everyone tuned in to watch […] More
According to league sources around the NBA, the Cleveland Cavaliers will part ways with John Beilein on Wednesday. The 67-year old head coach is actually leaving in the middle of the first year of a $12 million dollar contract. Next up is associate head coach J.B. Bickerstaff who will be promoted to head coach in […] More
Obviously we love writing about Zion Williamson. From his injury before the season, to his debut, and all the moments in between; we have been along for the ride. Now with 10 career games under his belt, Williamson has joined a historic and rare crowd in the game’s illustrious history of players. ESPN-plus has an […] More
I have a lot of like for Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. What I mean is, I think he’s bright, he’s likable. He’s won at a good clip in the NBA and survived some adversity. The Dallas Mavericks are a quality organization on the court. Year ago, Cuban wanted the opportunity to venture into Major […] More
If that wasn’t the greatest NBA All-Star game in the history of the sport, then I am not a great judge. After three quarters, I was glad I hung around for the conclusion of the fourth quarter and it’s entirety. Every time I looked up at the television, guys were playing and playing hard. There were […] More
It was back in January when Cleveland Cavaliers head coach John Beilein called his own players thugs. Obviously, that wasn’t a great move. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, not all is roses during the All-Star Break in Cleveland. Reportedly, the Cavaliers are considering parting ways with their head coach. ESPN story on Cleveland and John […] More
So, I am glad I tuned in to this one. The 2020 NBA Slam Dunk Competition ended up one for the ages. In fact, analysts on the set were calling it the greatest dunk competition since Jordan and Wilkins’ legendary tilt in 1988. In the end, the Miami Heat’s Derrick Jones Jr. beat Aaron Gordon […] More
Many of us thought something was deservedly coming. On Saturday night, NBA commisioner Adam Silver announced during his media availability before the NBA Skills Competition that an award will be renamed to honor Kobe Bryant. Therefore, here is Silver talking about the Kobe Bryant Award, which will start tomorrow with the game’s MVP. Adam Silver […] More
Obviously, today is more about tradition then whatever insane dunks we see this evening. Furthermore, the event will be televised nationally on TNT beginning at 8 P.M. ET. Still, what makes the slam dunk contest and skills competition special is the nostalgia and memories from our past. For me – now at 37 years old […] More
The NBA changed the rookies vs. sophomore game to ‘World vs. USA’ recently. On Friday night, the things you heard about on highlight shows were as follows. Zion Williamson and JA Morant hooked up several times. As you will see in the video below, Williamson dunked on the hoop at the All Star venue until […] More
