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Latest News, NBA / May 23, 2013 / 10:10 am

Roy Hibbert: I Will Never Sit Quietly in a Big Moment Ever Again

Roy Hibbert

Since the second the final buzzer sounded on the Heat/Pacers game last night, debate has been raging over whether or not Frank Vogel cost his team the game by keeping Roy Hibbert on the bench on the final possession. Without Hibbert on the floor, LeBron James had a clear lane to the hoop and the win.

Could Roy have stopped LeBron’s drive (or at least fouled him)? Debatable. After the game, Roy swore he’d never sit idly by ever again. Read More »

NBA / May 22, 2013 / 3:45 pm

Phil Jackson’s Reaction When the Lakers Told Him They Hired Mike D’Antoni: “Hahahaha”

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Phil Jackson is currently on his book/”Hey! I’m Alive and Want to Run Your Franchise!” media tour, and was on ESPN’s “Mike and Mike in the Morning” show this morning. He was asked about his reaction to the call informing him that the Lakers were going to hire Mike D’Antoni instead of him. Read More »

Latest News, NBA / May 22, 2013 / 3:04 pm

NBA Trade Rumors: Boston Celtics Discussing Paul Pierce for Eric Gordon

Paul Pierce

Paul Pierce allegedly thinks he’s done in Boston, so maybe a trade like this wouldn’t be so surprising. But can you picture Pierce as a Pelican?? Read More »

NBA Draft, Video / May 22, 2013 / 2:30 pm

D.J. Stephens Sets NBA Draft Combine Vertical Leap Record: Watch His 12 Best Dunks

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Are you serious? Word just broke that University of Memphis forward D.J. Stephens recorded an NBA Draft record 46-INCH VERTICAL LEAP in combine testing. And the dude is 6-5, so it’s not like he’s some crazy Nate Robinson clone or something.

Want to see him work? Check out DJ’s top dunks at Memphis and in AAU: Read More »

College, Mock Draft, NBA, NBA Draft / May 22, 2013 / 2:00 pm

Dime’s 2013 NBA Mock Draft 1.0: Cleveland Should take Nerlens Noel At No. 1 (Full Mock Draft)

Nerlens Noel

Does this draft class suck? Well, more than a few “experts” maintain it’s not one of the best you’ll ever see. That being said, we don’t really know what’ll happen until these young fellas get drafted and hit the floor. There are plenty of teams that could use Ben McLemore or Anthony Bennett or Alex Len. Now, after tonight, we have a better grip on which teams will get them. Read More »

Style - Kicks and Gear / May 20, 2013 / 4:37 pm

“Tell Me How My Rings Taste” and 19 Other Titles For Kobe Bryant’s Book

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Earlier today, after some back and forth with his Twitter followers, Kobe Bryant announced that he wants to write a book. Read More »

Free Agency, Latest News, NBA / May 20, 2013 / 12:09 pm

NBA Rumors: Dwight Howard Interested in Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks

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When we last saw Dwight Howard, he may or may not have been letting Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak have it after DH was booted from the Lakers final game of the season. (Followed by Magic Johnson going off on Dwight on Twitter)

Now we have some news/rumors/reports of what Dwight Howard may be thinking as he eyes free agency this summer, and it looks like the Houston Rockets are at the top of his list. Read More »

Style - Kicks and Gear / May 20, 2013 / 10:45 am

First Look: Is This the New Nike LeBron XI?

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Check out this pic that surfaced last night that supposedly shows a sample of LeBron James new signature shoe, the Nike LeBron XI.

It looks like this one features a teal/pink colorway with a new iteration of a Foamposite upper called “Armorposite” as well as new Nike Swoosh logo placement. It’s rumored to be the lightest LeBron shoe ever. Read More »

instagram, Style - Kicks and Gear, WNBA / May 19, 2013 / 8:04 pm

Jay-Z Surprised Skylar Diggins With a Brand New Mercedes (Photo)

Skylar Diggins

Life is good when you’re part of the Roc Nation Agency Family. Remember a few weeks back when we told you that Jay-Z signed Skylar Diggins as one of his first clients for his new sports agency?

Apparently, being one of Jay’s clients comes with perks. Check out Skylar’s new gift: Read More »

Latest News, NBA / May 17, 2013 / 6:30 pm

Scottie Pippen: “LeBron Would Kick MJ’s Ass” (Via Alonzo Mourning)

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Here we go. With an anti-LeBron James sentiment stronger than we have seen in years (the negative comments, Twitter and Facebook reactions to THIS today and this monster from Monday put it on full display), we wonder how this one is going to go over.

Speaking at a Microsoft store opening in Miami, Alonzo Mourning was hit with the inevitable LeBron vs. Michael Jordan comparison question. ‘Zo sent his guy Scottie Pippen right up the river with his answer: Read More »

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