TAG: NBA Playoffs

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 »

NBA, Smack, Video / May 18, 2013 / 9:32 pm

Watch Lance Stephenson Destroy in This High School Highlights Mixtape

Lance Stephenson, Dime #42

Lance Stephenson, Dime #42

Are you watching this Pacers/Knicks game? Lance Stephenson has been the best player on the floor (16 point in 15 minutes). And maybe even more significant? Lance believes that he’s the best player in the gym tonight. Read More »

NBA / May 17, 2013 / 1:06 pm

Don’t Blame Kevin Durant For the Thunder’s Playoff Exit, Blame Scott Brooks

Kevin Durant & Russell Westbrook

Whenever something in sports doesn’t go according to plan, we as fans are quick to place blame. The easy way to explain why the Oklahoma City Thunder couldn’t get back to the Western Conference Finals, much less the NBA Finals, would be to blame Kevin Durant for not being able to carry his team to the next round. Let’s take a deeper look before placing blame.

What became of the Thunder the second Russell Westbrook‘s meniscus tore falls on many parts of the organization. Read More »

NBA, Video / May 17, 2013 / 12:14 pm

New York Knicks Block Party, Kawhi Leonard Dunks and the NBA Plays of the Night

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Check out the NBA’s picks for the Top 5 Plays from last night’s two playoff games. Various Knicks‘ swats make it in, but curiously not this beast Tyson Chandler destruction of a Tyler Hansbrough sure bucket.

Check out huge dunks from Paul George, Kawhi Leonard and more: Read More »

Style - Kicks and Gear / May 17, 2013 / 10:46 am

First Look: New NBA Finals “BIG” Commercial – “Forever Dirk”

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Tomorrow night, this new NBA Finals “BIG” spot featuring Dirk Nowitzki will air on national TV. The commercial, entitled “Forever Dirk,” focuses on re-living Dirk drilling one of his signature fadeaways in Game 6 of the 2011 NBA Finals against the Miami Heat. Read More »

NBA, Video / May 17, 2013 / 10:17 am

Stephen Curry and the Warriors Address their Fans After Being Eliminated From the NBA Playoffs

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Did you catch this after the San Antonio Spurs eliminated the Golden State Warriors last night in Oakland? The Warriors players remained on the floor after the final buzzer to thank their fans, with Stephen Curry taking the mic to address the home crowd.

For a young player who is still just realizing how good he can be while balancing the huge disappointment of elimination, Steph showed a ton of class and poise in this moment. Read More »

NBA / May 16, 2013 / 7:00 pm

Awesome J.R. Smith Brick Meme

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We love J.R. Smith, but this meme that has been bouncing around the internet is hilarious. Read More »

NBA, Pat's Sixers Blog, Video, We Reminisce / May 16, 2013 / 10:37 am

We Reminisce: Allen Iverson Collects MVP Award, Gives Vince Carter and the Raptors 52 Points

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On this day in 2001, Allen Iverson was presented with his NBA MVP Award before Game 5 of his Sixers’ Eastern Conference Semi-Finals series against Vince Carter and the Toronto Raptors. [Check out A.I., White Chocolate and the 20 Best Crossovers in NBA History]

How did the shortest MVP in NBA history follow up his award presentation? By putting 52 points on the VC and the Raps – his second 50-point performance of the series. Read More »

NBA, Video / May 16, 2013 / 9:36 am

Tayshaun Prince Dunks On All of the Thunder

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Signs things are not going your way in an elimination game of your NBA Playoff series: Tayshaun Prince is putting dunks on you that he hasn’t done in games since he was at Dominguez High School: Read More »

GIFs, Latest News, NBA / May 15, 2013 / 10:53 pm

Was This a LeBron James Flop?

lebron james flop

MANY of you took notice of our LeBron James’ 11 Worst Flops post the other day. The ongoing James/Flop debate has people talking and taking sides to the point where we find ourselves asking, “Was that a flop?” every time he (or anyone else) hits the deck.

So we ask you: Was the following play from tonight’s game a LeBron flop? Read More »

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