Archive for November, 2009

Video / Nov 2, 2009 / 5:10 pm

Clip Of The Day: Raindrops!

If you don’t know someone like this at the park, then that someone is you.

Source: DustinCanalin.com

NBA / Nov 2, 2009 / 4:22 pm

The Inventor Of The Phrase “Throw It Down Big Man” Retires

Bill Walton

Today, after 19-years as a TV commentator for NBA games, Bill Walton officially announced his retirement from broadcasting. The Big Red cited back problems as the reason why he is stepping back from his play-by-play with ESPN/ABC. Read More »

Hit List, Latest News, NBA / Nov 2, 2009 / 3:16 pm

NBA Hit List power ranking, 11.2

Kevin Garnett

The worst part about preseason polls is that voters adopt a loyalty to those pre-determined spots even after the season shows us some of those picks were just wrong. College football gets it the worst, but the same often applies for the NBA; the only saving grace is that, at the end of the day, voter opinion doesn’t matter because the NBA has a playoff.

That said, we ignored making a preseason NBA Hit List power ranking, so as not to influence this first week’s edition. Counting down from worst to first… Read More »

NBA / Nov 2, 2009 / 3:00 pm

Rookie Outlook With The Other Brother: Taylor Griffin

Taylor Griffin

It’s not always easy being the other brother. Gerald Wilkins, Emilio Estévez and four of the Jackson’s all had to deal with it. For Phoenix Suns rookie, Taylor Griffin, he is working to build his own reputation outside of his younger brother Blake’s shadow. Read More »

NBA / Nov 2, 2009 / 2:03 pm

Steve Nash And Grant Hill Are Fast Because Of The Food

Steve Nash

Prior to the season, a lot of people questioned whether Steve Nash and Grant Hill’s ages would slow down Phoenix’s mission to outrun every team out of the gym. So far in this week old season, the 35-year-old Nash and the 37-year-old Hill are doing anything but slowing down. If anything, they have picked up the pace. Read More »

NBA, Video / Nov 2, 2009 / 1:30 pm

Chris Paul vs. Rajon Rondo: The Battle of the Decade

Whether Chris Paul and Rajon Rondo like it or not, the two are going to be going at it for at least the next 10 years. Eastern Conference or Western Conference, it doesn’t matter. They could face each other in the preseason the postseason or a pickup game and the two might still feel the same thing: disdain. Read More »

Video / Nov 2, 2009 / 12:00 pm

White Chocolate Is Back, Crosses Over Skip

Over the weekend, Jason Williams aka White Chocolate brought it back to 1999 with some of his vintage And 1 Mixtape worthy dribble moves. The ironic part about it, is that he shook Mr. Playground himself Rafer Alston.

Fantasy Doctor, NBA / Nov 2, 2009 / 11:00 am

Daily Fantasy Diagnosis: 11.2 (Weekend Wrap-Up)

Chris Bosh

Weekend Wonder: Chris Bosh is furiously putting up drool-worthy lines so far this season, including two gems on Friday (37 points, 1 three, 12 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal, 2 blocks, 1 turnover) and Sunday (35 points, 2 threes, 16 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block, 3 turnovers). He shot 51 percent (23-45) from the field and 70 percent (23-33) from the line in those two games, while also hitting all three of his three-point attempts. If he continues to hit threes, Bosh could be vaulting himself into a higher tier of fantasy stardom. Read More »

NBA / Nov 2, 2009 / 10:30 am

Iverson Will Answer His Critics And Will Start At Some Point

Allen Iverson

All eyes will be on Allen Iverson tonight as he makes his season debut for the Grizzlies. After sitting out the first three games of the season and the entire preseason due to a partial hamstring tear, everybody from the fans to NBA teams are all anxious to see what the Answer still has left in the tank. Read More »

Video / Nov 2, 2009 / 10:00 am

Manu Ginobili Catches Bat With His Bare Hands

In case you missed it over the weekend, on Halloween night, the Kings played in San Antonio. The game was momentarily stopped because a bat (Seriously. On Halloween.) was flying onto the court. The problem was solved when Manu Ginobili smacked the bat out of mid-air and picked it up and carried it off the court. He got some hand sanitizer and went back to playing.

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