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Latest News, NBA / May 23, 2013 / 1:52 pm

All-NBA Teams Announced; Someone Gives J.J. Hickson A Vote

Kobe Bryant, LeBron James

The All-NBA Teams were announced this afternoon, headlined, once again, by LeBron James. He was the only player to receive all 119 First-Team votes. Joining the King on the First Team is Kevin Durant, Tim Duncan, Kobe Bryant and Chris Paul. This is the Mamba’s 11th First-Team selection, tying him with Karl Malone for the most ever. Read More »

NBA / May 22, 2013 / 11:45 am

Indiana Newspaper Creates Massive Poster Of Roy Hibbert’s Block On Carmelo

Roy Hibbert

Jeff Van Gundy might not think Indiana has a chance against the Heat, but if Roy Hibbert can lock down the paint like he did during the Heat/Pacers second-round series last season, they’ll at least have a chance to push it to six or seven games. Read More »

Latest News, NBA / May 21, 2013 / 10:54 am

Carmelo Anthony: I Want J.R. Smith Back With the Knicks

Carmelo Anthony

When things are going well with the Knicks (i.e. when guys can make shots), things go very well. And that is how it went for the majority of New York’s season – 54 wins don’t lie.

Carmelo Anthony told reporters that he wants to build on that foundation by bringing this year’s team back next season, starting with J.R. Smith. Read More »

NBA, Smack / May 20, 2013 / 11:06 pm

Jim Boeheim Rips Carmelo Anthony’s Teammates

Carmelo Anthony

Blame Carmelo Anthony all you want for New York’s Game 6 meltdown in Indiana and their somewhat surprising 4-2 loss in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. His former coach at Syracuse isn’t having any of it. Jim Boeheim recently ripped into ‘Melo’s teammates, saying it’s their fault New York’s season ended short of their goal. Read More »

NBA, Video / May 18, 2013 / 10:39 pm

Roy Hibbert Huge Block on Carmelo Anthony Dunk in the Fourth Quarter (video)

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This might not be the prettiest basketball game we’ve ever seen, but it’s great nonetheless. This play symbolizes the slugfest: Carmelo Anthony spins baseline on Paul George and looks to have an easy dunk in the fourth quarter of a tight game. Roy Hibbert slides over and completely stuffs him at the rim. Playoff basketball in full effect: Read More »

Latest News, NBA / May 15, 2013 / 10:01 am

J.R. Smith Takes Blame for Knicks’ Struggles (It’s Not His Fault)

J.R. Smith's Dynamic Shooting Drills & Workout

By now you may have seen J.R. Smith‘s comments following the Knicks‘ rotten performance last night in Indiana. New York’s offense has been atrocious, and J.R. (7-22 from the field last night) is taking the blame. Read More »

Latest News, NBA / May 13, 2013 / 9:47 am

Tyson Chandler: Knicks Need to Share the Ball, Lack a “Great, Great, Great” Player

Tyson Chandler New York Knicks

The New York Knicks are clearly in trouble in their series with the Indiana Pacers for multiple reasons, but Tyson Chandler thinks a main culprit is the way his team is playing offensively. As in they’re playing selfish basketball. Read More »

NBA / May 9, 2013 / 1:00 pm

The NBA’s Top 10 Small Forwards This Season: Breaking Down The Holy Trinity Of LeBron, KD & ‘Melo

LeBron James

If you were to compare basketball positions to boxing weight classes, there’s no question that the small forwards are the heavyweights in the game. In boxing, typically the heavyweights are the most popular/best fighters. At the state the game is at right now, the small forwards are the best players. Read More »

NBA, Video / May 7, 2013 / 11:08 pm

Carmelo Anthony Puts Jeff Pendergraph On His Butt With A Sick Dunk

Carmelo Anthony

After another subpar shooting start in tonight’s Game 2, Carmelo Anthony exploded in the second half, finishing with 32 points on 50 percent shooting. He also delivered perhaps his best dunk of the playoffs: a mean, two-handed facial in Jeff Pendergraph‘s mug. The backup Indiana big took the hit, fouled ‘Melo and still ended up on his ass. Check out the lady in the stands beside Patrick Ewing handing out a serious dunk face. Read More »

Smack / May 5, 2013 / 8:16 pm

J.R. Smith Goes All Out Attempting To Create The Greatest Flop Of All Time

J.R. Smith

When was the last time you saw a player dominate a playoff game with a 14-point, eight-rebound night? It doesn’t happen often. But Roy Hibbert dictated everything in Indiana’s seven-point Game 1 win in New York, controlling the paint without fouling while limiting the Knicks and Carmelo Anthony (10-for-28 shooting) to 43 percent from the floor. Read More »

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