Rookies and former college teammates Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur, were caught with possession of marijuana Wednesday night while attending the NBA's Rookie transition program camp.   The consequences of their action: a $ 20,000 fine, public embarrassment, and a da... Read More

Why Team USA Almost Lost....   Defense: Going into these Olympic games, there were a few basic concerns for Te... Read More

Thanks to Nique's All-NBA All-Blog Team idea and Bleed's suggestions of other bloggers who are worthy of being NBA All-Blogger, I came up with my own version based on the seasonal awards given to NBA players and coaches. MVP: Hoffman. Not only does Hoffy represent the Lakers well on these blogs, he's also one of the... Read More

 Last 5 Minutes of Nail Biting Action from NBC...Click on Pic or http://www.zoombosports.com/video/2439/USA-Basketball-Gold-Medal-Game-2008-Beijing... Read More

I haven't really stuck my hat into much as the USA Mens Basketball team, A.K.A the Redeem Team, has made garbage out of every team that they have played, winning handily at ea... Read More

After yet another successful run at this year's Olympic games for sports we invented and play mostly in this country, the United States Olympic Committee is hard at work inventing sports for the next games. With baseball and softball being removed after this Olympics, we are losing two staples of Americ... Read More

LeBron James said at a press conference today from Beijing that the Men's basketball team is going to attempt "that whole defense thing everyone in the world keeps talking about". Defense, a tactic commonly used in European and World basketball, is where players attempt to actu... Read More

Today concluded the final exhibition game for the U.S Men’s basketball squad. They faced Australia, contender to at least take the bronze in these Olymp... Read More

The Eastern Conference was the laughing stock of the NBA last season.  Despite having the NBA Champions in the Celtics, the teams fell off greatly after that, and e... Read More

The supposedly unconventional belief that 'size doesn't matter' has become so normal these days that it isn't even questioned. Sure, we laud players like Kevin Durant for their wing-spans, and players like Yao Ming for their h... Read More

So the Big Fella got me, I’m still a ring short But I’m the one that’s still gettin it done on the court See I still got time, cuz I’m 29 But for the Big Has-Been it’s the end of the line He big, he’s slow, he’s dumb and 36 And his last two rings came with the help of a fix And we also all know what Shaq can’t do See, Shaq can’t win without a Hall of Fame 2 That’s right, Shaq can’t win without a Hall of Fame 2       Last time I checked, I was the league MVP While Shaq was watching me on his flat-screen TV See, I led my team to a #1 seed While Shaq led his to the worst mark in the league But he couldn’t be a man and share the blame So he trashed his own team and put ‘em all to shame And once again he proved what he can’t do That’s right, Shaq can’t win without a Hall-of-Fame 2 Shaq can’t win without a Hall-of-Fame 2       And so Shaq bailed and let the bad aura linger, While pledging to the Suns to put a ring on their finger But instead he went out meekly in round number one And just like that, his promise was done So join me now in raising a glass And raise right up the fat ####’s #### Because we all know what Shaq can’t do Shaq can’t win without a Hall-of-Fame 2 That’s right Shaq can’t win without a Hall-of-Fame 2 Read More

Should he stay, or should he go? That is the question on the mind of star forward Shawn Marion after a season of surprise, disappointment, and a change of area codes. The Matrix averaged 15.4 PPG, 11.2 RPG, during the regular season, after being traded in the blo... Read More

My little brother is six years old and plays politically correct baseball. There are no outs, no real positions, no pitcher, no score. I present to you: the first politi... Read More

A friend of mine recently sent me an e-mail that got me a little fired up.  This is the meat of what he asked... "when has a college superstar come out and reall... Read More

The NBA just isn't what it used to be. While baseball has always been my favorite sport, basketball used to be my second-favorite by a wid... Read More

After one and a half years with the Denver Nuggets and consecutive first round fallouts, Allen Iverson has now officially become eye candy around the league. Iverson averaged 26.4 PPG, 7.1 APG, and 2 SPG in the regular season and is third All Time b... Read More

There is trouble in Miami today as a story broke that late last night a fight erupted between the Miami Heat and team President Pat Riley. Apparently the Miami Heat had positioned themselves well with the trade of Shaq to be well under ... Read More

Pat Riley has stepped down as the head coach of the Miami Heat today after the team suffered through it's worst season in history. This is the second time in recent memory that Riley has done this, the last being in 2003 when he... Read More

A day after setting the record for fewest field goals in a game, the Miami Heat have hired a private investigator to check on where exactly their shots are going instead of through the net. "I have a su####ion our field goals are sneaking around on us when they are supposed to be g... Read More

Based on a discussion we had going in the comments section of Hoffman’s blog, I decided to toss a few trades together and see who would pull the trigger and who wouldn’t. Keep in mind I’m not taking things like salary into account, just assume a bad player with a big co... Read More