The Knicks might be slowly coming back to earth – they’re just 4-6 in their last 10 after dropping an ugly game against Indiana last night. But their fans are as passionate as ever, continuously pumping Carmelo Anthony as the MVP and J.R. Smith as the Sixth Man of the Year. Read More »

Back when we first shed light on the “Get Ya Bred Up” t-shirt from Lace Locked, we figured they’d make a big splash. We were right. Now, courtesy of the creators behind this dope shirt, we’re giving our readers a chance to cop one for free.

We have three of these t-shirts to give away, and all you have to do is follow the instructions below. Winners will be contacted through Facebook so be on the lookout: Read More »

The NYC basketball community is divided like never before, and everyone is taking a side – Knicks or Nets. With the two teams meeting again this Tuesday, here’s a chance for two lucky Dime readers to declare their loyalty through their headphones. Read More »

Do you want a pair of the coveted pink Nike Air Foamposite One? Dime is about to hook up one lucky reader through a contest that takes just two steps to enter. Read More »

Here’s a look at a Dime tribute version of the LeBron X+ iD, designed by Dime co-founder Josh Gotthelf. They feature a white base, the swoosh in Pink Flash, and a few color pops in Volt. The left says “Dime” and the right says “Magazine” – and they both feature the number “10″ to signify 10 years of Dime and 10 versions of Nike’s LeBron signature.

Check out more pics after the jump and hit the link at the end to enter the free giveaway contest. Read More »

…Who is the most entertaining player in the league and why? Answer this question in the comments below and you could win a free DVD/Blu-Ray combo of “Wired: A Season Inside The NBA”…

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Did the last two nights do enough to quench your thirst? There was the crazy Toronto crowd, Eric Bledsoe lighting the Clippers on fire, and the Lakers stinking up the joint. But unless you attended a few games, and had really good seats, there was only so close you could’ve gotten. That brings us to “Wired: A Season Inside The NBA.” Read More »

You know we like to take care of you guys, and today you’re in for a real treat. As you might’ve heard, Allen Iverson just turned 37 years old, and he’s been on everyone’s mind recently. There was the birthday, and there was the playoff game he returned to attend in Philly. But what probably started all this was the re-release of his classic Reebok Question, one of the best basketball shoes of this generation. It was the first time in 16 years that the original design had been released. If you missed copping your pair, now you’ll have another chance. Read More »

We just wanted to give our readers a heads up that tonight is the deadline for entry in the final one-day free fantasy basketball contest of the season. All the info you need is below…

Fantasy basketball is a big deal for everyone here at Dime. We love it. We’ve had our own keeper league for almost 10 years now – it’s serious business for us and we’re always looking for ways to change and upgrade ways to play. That’s why we’re down with our friends at DraftStreet.com.

You may have seen it here before, but DraftStreet has created a new way to play fantasy basketball Read More »

Yes, normally the best March Madness games happen in the second weekend. You trim the fat out of the first few rounds of games, have a little fun with some Cinderellas and then eventually, you arrive at the cream of the crop. But while those Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games are memorable, I always enjoy the first two days the most. 32 matchups in all, and with the schedule starting as early as noon, it can become a national holiday… at least in my mind. Read More »

With exclusive offers, early access to products, and other great opportunities steadily coming your way, it was already great to be a Foot Locker VIP member. But now Foot Locker has sweetened the deal with their “Hottest Month Ever” sweepstakes.

Between February 27th and March 5th, 32 lucky winners will receive one of the new release sneakers (see them all after the jump), but only Foot Locker VIP members are eligible to enter. Read More »