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VIDEO: Carlos Boozer Finally Explains The “Shoe Polish” On His Head

October 28, 2015 By Nick A.

VIDEO: Carlos Boozer Finally Explains The "Shoe Polish" On His Head

Carlos Boozer is an NCAA champion, Olympic gold medalist and multiple time NBA All-Star. Needless to say, Boozer has carved out a nice basketball career for himself. So it’s funny to know that one of the things that many people think of when they hear Boozer’s name is: “Wasn’t he the guy with the fake, […]

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5 NBA Players Primed For A Breakout 2015 Season

October 26, 2015 By Eric Lemus

It seems like it was yesterday that the Golden State Warriors took home the NBA trophy, but the new NBA season is already upon us. With the first tip-off coming this week, here are five players who are looking to have a monstrous 2015 season. 1. Jimmy Butler, Chicago Bulls Jimmy Butler has seen his […]

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PICS: LeBron Takes A Break & Takes A Selfie With Fans During Preseason Game

October 10, 2015 By Nick A.

LeBron James is good. No, he’s probably the best in the NBA. With that said, he probably doesn’t need to take preseason games all that seriously. He just needs to work on his conditioning and make sure he doesn’t get hurt. But one thing he does take seriously: His time with his fans. During one […]

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FYI, Stephen Curry Knows When You’re Following Him… For 30 Miles

August 19, 2015 By Nick A.

FYI, Stephen Curry Knows When You're Following Him... For 30 Miles

Dear Stephen Curry Fans, Stalking is not a good look for you. Curry, the NBA MVP and recent NBA Finals champ took to Twitter to lightly tell fans, “hey, can you back off just a tad?” PSA. Noticeably following my family’s car on the road for nearly 30 miles & tailing me the whole way […]

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DeAndre Jordan & Free Agency: A Crazy Twitter Story

July 9, 2015 By Nick A.

DeAndre Jordan & Free Agency: A Crazy Twitter Story

So, late last night in between Dirty Jobs reruns and a barking dog keeping me up, I knew that there was some kind of disturbance in the force. Apparently that disturbance was the entire Los Angeles Clippers organization flying to Houston to get DeAndre Jordan back on their team. It looks like it worked. In one […]

Filed Under: NBA Tagged With: Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, DeAndre Jordan, J.J. Redick, Los Angeles Clippers

VIDEO: Remember That One Time Stephen Curry Was A Part Of That Rap Remix? Um… Yeah

June 3, 2015 By Nick A.

VIDEO: Remember That One Time Stephen Curry Was A Part Of That Rap Remix? Um... Yeah

College and/or your early twenties is the time to do corny, nerdy and sometimes embarrassing things. Some people play Madden for 48 hours straight. While others use their spare time to try to launch their rap careers. For example, take Stephen Curry. The reigning NBA MVP and star of the Golden State Warriors. The guard, who attended Davidson College, […]

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The Movie San Andreas Has Made Iman Shumpert Afraid To Play In California

June 1, 2015 By Nick A.

Iman Shumpert

With breakthroughs in technology, movies can look pretty realistic these days. Just ask Iman Shumpert. The Cleveland Cavaliers guard apparently went to see the movie San Andreas with his wife, and instead of coming away entertained, he left the theater nervous to play in the NBA Finals in Oakland. . @warriors i kno yall got […]

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Allen Iverson Says Him, Shaq & Michael Jordan Would Go 82-0. No Kidding

May 28, 2015 By Nick A.

Allen Iverson Says Him, Shaq & Michael Jordan Would 82-0. No Kidding

Allen Iverson has picked his Big Three, and his answer didn’t disappoint. When asked recently in a Bleacher Report interview about who he’d have in his Big Three, he didn’t hesitate. Himself, Michael Jordan and Shaq. Yep, those would be his top three players on his team and he took it a step further by adding […]

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So, 34 Percent of NBA Fans Think 52 Year Old MJ Can Beat LeBron? Speechless

May 14, 2015 By Nick A.

So, 34 Percent of NBA Fans Think 52 Year Old MJ Can Beat LeBron? Speechless

Sometimes, the brain of the average American sports fan worry me. A recent poll showed that 77 percent of NBA fans believe that Michael Jordan is the greatest player of all-time. That statistic doesn’t bother me, and I’m happy with that figure. But in the same poll, a whopping 34 percent of fans believe that Michael […]

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VIDEO: DeAndre Jordan Gets To Be Batman For A Day… Kinda

April 20, 2015 By Nick A.

VIDEO: DeAndre Jordan Gets To Be Batman For A Day... Kinda

DeAndre Jordan is the luckiest man alive. At least to me. While the rest of us have to browse the Internet to find the latest leaked trailer of Batman vs. Superman, Mr. Jordan got to live every fan boy’s dream by getting to get a glimpse of the film’s props up close at the Batman exhibit at […]

Filed Under: NBA Tagged With: Batman, DeAndre Jordan, Los Angeles Clippers

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