LOS ANGELES– Los Angeles Clipper forward, Blake Griffin will participate in the Slam Dunk contest this year. Griffin leads the league with 81 dunks and already has an impressive highlight reel. Other participants will be JaVale McGee a 7-Foot Center from the Washington Wizards, Brandon Jennings, a 6-1 Point Guard from the Milwaukee Bucks and […]

With all the added attractions to NBA All-Star Weekend (rookie-sophomore game, skills competition, etc.) everyone tunes in on Saturday night for the Slam Dunk competition. At its zenith during the mid to late eighties when great dunkers like Dominique Wilkins, Michael Jordan and Spud Webb went at it on a yearly basis, the league’s superstars […]

LOS ANGELES- Los Angeles Laker guard, Kobe Bryant has been having a subtle war of words with his coach, Phil Jackson. After losing a game on Monday to the Memphis Grizzlies, Jackson said: “Kobe had to screw up the game and start energizing the team by going one-on-one. That takes the rest of the guys […]

We’re not sure what makes  NBA players want to play dress-up but at least Dwight Howard left the dress on the rack. After ending the Boston Celtics’ 14-game winning streak with a 86-78 Christmas Day victory, Superman felt like moonwalking in a leather jacket and wig. RELATED POSTS: Shaq Does His Best Beyonce Impression With […]

Maybe it was the shoes. The Los Angeles Lakers sported some Grinch Green Kobe Bryant Nikes in their holiday showdown verse the Miami Heat. But it was the defending champs who had their Christmas day spoiled. In a dominating performance LeBron James recorded his 31st career triple double with 27 Pts, 11 Reb and 10 […]

Carmelo Anthony has left the Denver Nuggets to be with his family following the death of his sister Michelle and will not rejoin the team until after Christmas. Michelle Anthony died of a pre-existing medical condition Tuesday in Baltimore. She had four children. “Our entire organization supports Carmelo during this difficult time for him and […]

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The Washington Wizards found a willing partner for their rebuilding effort in the Orlando Magic. The 2009 Eastern Conference champions acquired Gilbert Arenas from the Wizards in exchange for Rashard Lewis. The Magic also got back forward Hedo Turkoglu, Jason Richardson and Early Clark sending Vince Carter, Marcin Gortat and Mickeal Pietrus to Phoenix. Magic […]

The Lebron James tour of spurned teams continued on Friday night when he and the Miami Heat touched down at Madison Square Garden to play the New York Knicks in a heavily hyped showdown. Like LeBron’s return to Cleveland earlier in the month, he heard boos from the Garden crowd. And like his return to […]

According to a source at ESPN, Denver Nuggest All-Star Carmelo Anthony won’t sign his contract extension with the the team unless he is traded to the New York Knicks. The extension is worth almost $65 Million.

Los Angeles — In an interview with Yahoo Sports, Kobe Bryant credited Michael Jackson with giving him the discipline and work ethic that has allowed him to become the world championship basketball player he is today: “It sounds weird, I guess, but it’s true: I was really mentored by the preparation of Michael Jackson,” Bryant […]

So I’ve been playing NBA 2K11 on the old Xbox 360 and to be honest with you, the game has lots of surprises. The predominant theme of the game centers around Michael Jordan mostly – and his career over the years. For me personally, this was the main reason to check the game out. It’s […]