Five years after losing to the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals the Dallas Mavericks will get a second shot at a title this year. On the strength of Dirk Nowitzki’s 26 points and 9 rebounds the Mavs finished off The Oklahoma City Thunder 100 to 96 to win their Western Conference Finals series. However, […]
*Dennis Rodman, Olympic gold medalist Teresa Edwards and Harlem Globetrotter Reece “Goose” Tatum are part of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2011, reports ESPN. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=96246
LeBron James was wrong. The NBA All-Star said that his second visit to play his old team the Cleveland Cavaliers “couldn’t be worse” than the first time he went back in December. But it was worse. Much worse. While the hate was high for his first return trip since taking his talents to South Beach, […]
Jay-Z may be fined for his visit to the University of Kentucky Wildcats locker room after their win against the UNC Tar Heels. The NBA is planning to investigate the visit.
Tonight LeBron James heads back to Ohio for a second-taste of hometown hate. His Miami Heat play his former team the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second time this season. James endured the first visit back in December. “Can’t get no worse than it was December 2nd,” James said. “I know that for a fact.” Jay-Z […]
*We’re certain you’ve heard the term ‘what a difference a day makes’ but in the case of Ron Artest it’s more like what a difference 7 years makes. He had gone from catapulting St. John’s University into the NCCA tournament to living out a lifelong dream of becoming a NBA basketball player, and he wasn’t […]
Today’s words of wisdom comes from Earvin “Magic” Johnson. Earvin “Magic” Johnson Jr. (born August 14, 1959) is a retired American professional basketball player who played point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After winning championships in high school and college, Johnson was selected first overall in the 1979 […]
After his Charlotte Bobcats got their butts whooped by the Chicago Bulls, NBA legend Michael Jordan had nothing but praise for third-year point guard Derrick Rose. “MVP of the season,” Jordan said about Rose after the Bulls’ 101-84 win. “He deserves it. He’s playing that well. He deserves it. Without a doubt.” Rose is currently […]
Minnesota Timberwolves player Kevin Love has broken the 32-year-old single season consecutive double-double record set by Moses Malone in the 1978-79 season. Love scored 23 points and grabbed 17 boards in a 108-105 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night (Mar 7th). WBW: Top 9 Most Exciting Black Basketball Players Malone, one of the 50 […]
52 points scored by Providence’s Marshon Brooks in a 94-93 loss to Notre Dame Wednesday night (Feb 23rd) setting a Big East record. 45 total points scored by Miami’s Big 3 of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in the first half of their 117-97 win against the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night (Feb […]
The 2011 NBA trade deadline has come and gone and like every year we go down to the 11th hour before all the deals are done. The Carmelo Anthony move to The Knicks stole the early week headlines but there was plenty of movement going on by Thursday. The theme of this year’s deadline I […]
It was easily the most electrifying night at MSG for a Knicks game in almost a decade. After completing the largest trade in NBA history, All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony made his debut at Madison Square Garden as a Knickerbocker. He was joined by former Nuggets teammate Chauncey Billups, who almost notched a triple-double in his […]
