TAG: derrick rose

Smack / Apr 13, 2013 / 1:27 am

Kobe Bryant Plays Like A Gladiator, Lakers Win In The Last Seconds; Indiana Nearly Pulls Off An Unthinkable Comeback

Kobe Bryant

We make jokes all the time about Kobe Bryant‘s evolution from “human being” into “basketball cyborg” but last night, all of these 48-minute nights finally took their toll. We’d list the leg injuries he packed on over the course of the game against Golden State, but screw it. Let’s just say the dude’s entire lower body was a mess (and he ended up leaving with what is probably the worst injury of his career). Read More »

Style - Kicks and Gear / Apr 9, 2013 / 9:55 am

Carmelo Anthony Knocks Off LeBron, Becomes First Knick to Have Top-Selling Jersey

Carmelo Anthony

Amidst all of the well-earned hoopla surrounding the college game, we got some really interesting news from our friends at the NBA last night: Carmelo Anthony has unseated LeBron James for the highest-selling NBA jersey. Read More »

Style - Kicks and Gear / Apr 4, 2013 / 12:30 pm

adidas Unveils The New D Rose 3.5 “Metal-Black”

adidas D Rose 3.5 "Metal-Black"

It’s looking more and more like Derrick Rose won’t be playing at all this year. That’s probably a good thing — no one wants him to rush back. Still, it hasn’t stopped adidas from releasing a number of dope colorways for his signature sneaker series this year, and the D Rose 3.5 “Metal-Black” is one of the best we’ve seen so far. Read More »

Fantasy Doctor, NBA / Apr 1, 2013 / 11:00 am

Fantasy Basketball: The Week’s 3 Best Pickups (4.1)

Andre Drummond

Basketball demands we break down its players not just by stats, but by the time and place they occur. That’s not the case in NBA fantasy hoops, though, where cold calculations rule the day and the matchup. Who are the Fantasy Doctor‘s choices for this week’s best pickups? Hit the jump to find out. Read More »

Style - Kicks and Gear / Mar 29, 2013 / 2:30 pm

Dime Q&A: Machine Gun Kelly On Kyrie Irving, Fame & Why He’s The Derrick Rose Of Hip-Hop

MGK

Let’s be honest, there’s a bevy of rappers that we love but unfortunately can’t connect to. They’re all living the plush life and are drowning in a pool of money. They’re all drenched in the gaudiest jewelry and are free from financial obscurity. They’re all bathing in luxurious swimming pools with your favorite video model. Read More »

Fantasy Doctor, NBA / Mar 25, 2013 / 11:30 am

Fantasy Basketball: The Week’s 4 Best Pickups (3.25)

Martell Webster Stars In New Above The Rim Spot

Basketball demands we break down its players not just by stats, but by the time and place they occur. That’s not the case in NBA fantasy hoops, though, where cold calculations rule the day and the matchup. Who are the Fantasy Doctor‘s choices for this week’s best pickups? Hit the jump to find out. Read More »

Smack / Mar 22, 2013 / 12:38 am

Meet the Secret Weapon That Could Bounce Georgetown; Derrick Rose’s Return is Up to Someone Beyond Him

amanda marcum

So how did you spend one of the greatest days of the sports year? There was wall-to-wall NCAA Tournament action from noon til past midnight on the East Coast and it seemed like more people than usual ditched work to disappear into bars to watch games (one of us even had a men’s league game at night where various members of the starting five showed up half in the bag – it did not go well) … But before we really get into yesterday’s action, you may be interested in the image leading off today’s Smack. Read More »

Latest News, NBA / Mar 8, 2013 / 12:46 pm

Breaking News: Derrick Rose Cleared to Play by Doctor

Derrick rose

The words the basketball world has been waiting to hear for almost a year now just came down: “Derrick Rose is cleared to play.” So says his doctor, clearing the way for Derrick to officially return to an NBA floor.

BUT, not so fast. There’s still a hurdle in the way of Rose resuming his career, and it’s something that multiple Dime readers have been locked in on for weeks. Read More »

NBA / Feb 28, 2013 / 4:30 pm

The NBA’s 10 Best Dressed Players

Derrick Rose

Today’s NBA superstars not only view themselves as part of the business of basketball, but in the business of entertainment as well. Players display signature moves on the court and signature attire off of it. Both are reflective of the individual’s personalities and sense of style. Read More »

NBA / Feb 26, 2013 / 2:30 pm

10 NBA Players To Watch In The Season’s Second Half

Dwight Howard

The second half of the 2012-2013 NBA season is well underway, and now that we crossed the trade deadline, all the speculation of who’s moving can stop. From here on out, you’ll have to rely on the guys lining your depth chart. Read More »

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