Archive for the ‘NBA’ Category

Video: Dwight Howard’s perfect block on Robin Lopez

Thursday, March 7th, 2013

In case you haven't heard by now, the Los Angeles Lakers staged an incredible, emotional comeback against the New Orleans Hornets on Wednesday night. The Lakers trailed by as much as 25 points in the game, and finished the contest on a 20-0 run to pull of an improbable 108-102 ...

Josh Smith says Dwight Howard is too loyal to leave Lakers

Monday, March 4th, 2013

Atlanta Hawks forward Josh Smith has known Dwight Howard since they were kids and played on the same AAU team. On Sunday Smith weighed on on the center's future before the Hawks and Los Angeles Lakers tangled at Staples Center. He claimed Howard was simply too loyal to leave the ...

Which winning streak will end first?

Monday, March 4th, 2013

Streaking hasn't been this in vogue since the '70s. This weekend saw the Chicago Blackhawks start the season with a 22nd straight game without a regulation loss and the Miami Heat win their 14th straight. And they aren't the only ones who are red-hot right now. Louisiana Tech is the hottest ...

Video: Kobe Bryant posterizes Josh Smith in Lakers win

Monday, March 4th, 2013

The Los Angeles Lakers finally got back to .500 on Sunday night with a 99-98 win over the Atlanta Hawks. It was a hard-fought victory on the NBA's "Noche Latina" during which "Los Lakers" relied heavily on superstar guard Kobe Bryant. Bryant was spectacular, scoring 34 points, while adding six rebounds, ...

Video: Kobe Bryant throws down big dunks against Timberwolves

Friday, March 1st, 2013

Every once in a while Kobe Bryant reminds us how amazingly athletic he actually is. Bryant may not throw down thunderous dunks like he used to, but on occasion he'll bust out some pretty sweet finishes. Thursday night during the Los Angeles Lakers' 116-94 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Bryant scored ...

Dennis Rodman to visit North Korea. For real.

Tuesday, February 26th, 2013

Some insane basketball players change their name to World Peace. In the meantime, another insane basketball player could hold the key to world peace. That's right... we're talking about Dennis Rodman. Perhaps the unlikeliest cultural ambassador in world history, Rodman is heading to North Korea this week along with three members of ...

Kenneth Faried’s big time alley-oop dunk over Dwight Howard

Monday, February 25th, 2013

The Denver Nuggets knocked off the Los Angeles Lakers 119-108 on Monday night an in the process had a series of dunks that were incredibly impressive. The best of those dunks is above, an alley-oop pass from Andre Iguodala to Kenneth Faried, who finished the dunk over Lakers center Dwight Howard. Faried ...