Clippers All-Star Blake Griffin jumped over a Kia Optima with a gospel choir singing “I Believe I Can Fly” to win the 2011 Sprite Slam Dunk contest. While it was not the most spectacular dunk of the night (or even from Griffin) it capped one of the most entertaining dunk competitions in many years. Top […]
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A quick recap by the numbers of the week’s top sports stories. 42 Points Derrick Rose scored against the NBA best San Antonio Spurs in a 109-99 win last night (Feb. 18) setting a new career high. 19 Age of rising golf starZakiyah Randall. She’s legal, yay! 10 Years since Dale Earnhardt, Sr. died in the final […]
Los Angeles Clippers All-Star Blake Griffin is mourning the death of his high school teammate Wilson Holloway. Griffin learned of his passing after The Clippers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Holloway, who played football at Tulsa, died due to complications from Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He was diagnosed with the illness in 2008. 25 Reasons […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers ended their history-making losing streak in an overtime win against the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night. The 126-119 overtime win was their first victory since December 18, 2010 against the New York Knicks. They broke the record for the longest losing streak in NBA history earlier this month. The Cavaliers got […]
What happens when the Knicks City Kids go from dancing to globetrotting basketball tricksters? Find out how many ways to use a basketball with Alex Iglesias and the MSG KidCam. How did they get the name Globetrotters? “They saw a globe then they saw people trotting and then they put it together..” From the mouths […]
2,651. That is how many three-point field goals NBA All-Star Ray Allen has made in his career. He tied Reggie Miller at 2,650 and became the all-time leader Thursday night against the Los Angeles Lakers. Both shots came in the first quarter. When Ray Allen set the all-time record for three-pointers his wife and mother […]
Cleveland Cavaliers fans knew things would be bad without LeBron James, but not this bad. Last night the injury-plagued Cavs dropped their NBA record 24th straight game to the Portland Trailblazers, 111-105. The Cavs have not won a game in 2011 and lost the last 34 of 35. The previous record of 23 single-season losses […]
Before handing his old team their 21st straight defeat this season, LeBron James did not take pleasure in their decline. The Cavaliers have been plagued with injuries and currently hold the NBA’s worst record at 8-39. James spent seven years with the organization before infamously “taking his talents to South Beach.” The backlash from fans […]
After a close loss to the Miami Heat, Oklahoma City Thunder Star Kevin Durant called out Chris Bosh for mouthing off during the game. Durant and Bosh received technical fouls in the first quarter for a verbal exchange. When asked about it after the game, Durant, nicknamed “Durantula” didn’t hold his tongue. “I was talking […]
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, a three-time All-Star MVP, is this year’s leading vote-getter in the NBA All-Star Balloting program. “Black Mamba” earned 2,380,016 of the fan votes. He is joined in the Western Conference starting five by New Orleans Hornets’ Chris Paul (1,281,591), the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kevin Durant (1,736,728), making his first […]
New Jersey Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov has ended the cat and mouse game between the NBA franchise and coveted All-Star Carmelo Anthony. At a press conference at the Prudential Center he calmly announced that the team would no longer be trying to make a deal with The Denver Nuggets to trade for the Brooklyn Born […]
