As legitimate and off-the-wall Allen Iverson destination scenarios bounce all over the internet, A.I. signing with the Knicks rumors are starting to take the lead. When Allen and the Grizzlies split ways earlier in the week, the immediate reaction out of New York seemed to be something along the lines of “No way in hell are we going to sign him.” But this afternoon the New York Times’ Howard Beck says that the Knicks are now expected to pursue Iverson: Read More »

We’re going to keep posting the ridiculousness that comes from the circus that is the Golden State Warriors because it’s ridiculous.

Aside from the news that Monta Ellis and Don Nelson had some sort of verbal altercation today, there was this amazing recap from the Contra Costa Times‘ “Inside the Warriors” blog of what may or may not have been a fake injury created by Don Nelson yesterday to keep Stephen Jackson on the pine: Read More »

Did you catch any of Will Bynum’s act against the Bobcats last night? Bynum unleashed not one but two of the most savage dunks of the NBA season.

Thanks to Need4Sheed.

There’s a must-read story in today’s New York Times about Stephen Curry’s less-than-ideal start to his NBA career.

It’s not so much that Steph is struggling on the court - he’s doing pretty well and working through the same things the same things all rookies struggle with in their first year. It’s life off the court, life with his teammates, and life existing in the massive debacle that is the Golden State Warriors that has proven to be the most difficult to deal with.

Some “highlights” of the article: Read More »

The video says it all.

Thanks to @jHARD13 and @ticktock6

This is absolutely terrible news for Tyrus Thomas and the Chicago Bulls: Thomas reportedly suffered a fracture to his left forearm while doing pullups today during a team weightlifting session. Read More »

Thanks to one of our Twitter followers, “LeftLane6_CEO,” for sending us this video of trick shot artist B. Manley. Dude has a litany of videos on YouTube, but this one is crazy. At one point he knocks down back-to-back crazy shots in the same clip to debunk the idea they caught one lucky shot on tape.

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.

The Bleacher Report comes through again today with their definitive ranking of the hottest cheerleader on every team in the NBA (a solid follow up to the Top NBA Dance Teams post from the other day).

We love the breakdown offered on their site: “After hours of thorough evaluation and research I have come up with the most accurate and in depth preview of the up coming NBA season. I evaluated every individual dancer/cheerleader in the League and I have selected the MVP, or in this case, MVC, for this season.”

Some of our favorites: Read More »

If you’re in the NYC area today and tomorrow, get yourself to the Nike House of Hoops by Foot Locker up on 125th Street in Harlem. The deal is sick - show up, pick up a pair of the new LeBron VII kicks, and get yourself laced with a free limited-edition LeBron t-shirt that you can customize yourself. Read More »