How Allen Iverson Transcended Sports

“I can’t be the Allen Iverson that you want me to be. The only Allen Iverson I can be is the Allen Iverson that I am. If you love that, then cool. If you don’t, sh*t, fu** it.” Allen Iverson was recently inducted into the Naismith Basketball Memorial Hall of Fame. But, the man nicknamed, “The Answer,” is not only going down as one of … Continue reading How Allen Iverson Transcended Sports

Miloš Teodosić Makes Insane Plays

Known in Europe as one of the top passers in the game of basketball, Miloš Teodosić made a play that will possibly go down in Olympic history as the greatest pass ever. He split through the United States’ defense and popped the ball out to future Sacramento King, Bogdan Bogdanović. Twitter would sound off: This guy's passing is next level. Shame Milos Teodosic is not … Continue reading Miloš Teodosić Makes Insane Plays

Building the Modern Day Dream Team

The “Dream Team” was an elite compilation of NBA players that went on to dominate the field at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, cruising their way to a gold medal. This team was absolutely unstoppable (comparable to the Monstars from Space Jam). They defeated each of their opponents that summer by an average of 44 points. This team is widely recognized as the greatest … Continue reading Building the Modern Day Dream Team

5 NBA Players We Wish Never Got Injured

The NBA has seen its fair share of legends — ones who, for the most part, were able to stay healthy over the course of their careers. There are some big-time players, though, who weren’t able to enjoy the same fortune, battling injury after injury throughout their playing careers. Each player on this list possesses (or possessed at one point) the skill set of a … Continue reading 5 NBA Players We Wish Never Got Injured

And With The First Pick In The 2003 NBA Draft, The Cleveland Cavaliers Select…Carmelo Anthony

With the first pick in the 2003 NBA Draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers decided to pass up on Akron, OH native and high school phenom LeBron James. Instead, they went with NCAA Champion Carmelo Anthony, who was named the Most Outstanding player in the 2003 Final Four. Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert was most likely steered away from drafting a player number one out of high school after … Continue reading And With The First Pick In The 2003 NBA Draft, The Cleveland Cavaliers Select…Carmelo Anthony

Tim Duncan's Retirement Marks the End of An Era

San Antonio Spurs power forward Tim Duncan finally called it quits after playing 19 NBA seasons, all with the same franchise that gave him his shot. He was selected by the Spurs with the No. 1 overall pick in the 1997 NBA Draft out of Wake Forest University. As it turns out, Duncan was the greatest thing to ever happen to the Spurs organization and … Continue reading Tim Duncan's Retirement Marks the End of An Era

You Call It A Weak Move, I Call It A Business Decision 

Your team is up in the Western Conference Finals 3-1. You’re one of the best players in the game and your running mate, a point guard, is a walking triple double. Then, it all slips away. This was the reality for Kevin Durant. Not only was he tired of losing, but his team would slowly be broken down during the offseason. Serge Ibaka, a noted … Continue reading You Call It A Weak Move, I Call It A Business Decision 

Kevin Durant to Warriors: Weakest Move By NBA Superstar

  In the summer of 2010, reigning NBA Finals MVP LeBron James was heavily scrutinized for “The Decision” and taking his talents down to South Beach to join fellow All-Stars Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh with the Miami Heat. Joining forces with other superstars was something that hadn’t been done before, at least not to that extent. LeBron does not get a pass from me, … Continue reading Kevin Durant to Warriors: Weakest Move By NBA Superstar