How many times have we seen the scenario....famed personalities claiming to retire...only to UNretire. Does it make you mad? upset? do you ca... Read More

Magic, Jordan, Kobe, Wilt, and Kareem would probably make up the all-time NBA team, but what lineup of other players would have the best chance of stopping them from scoring at will.  The smartest choice would to get all the best defenders in NBA history.  Among those wou... Read More

#32 Magic Johnson, 6-9, 225, greatest Laker of all time... Member Basketball Hall of Fame... dominated 1980s with 5 championships and 9 NBA Finals appe... Read More

So many names fly under the radar in everyday conversation. The main reason could be that the names aren’t spelled exactly the way they sound. Another reason i... Read More

For this years Finals there is one thing that is sure, the Lakers are back in.  The one thing that still needs to be decided is if the Celtics or the Pistons will be joining... Read More

. . . SPORTS Builds Character. . . Where would we be without the strong influence of Sports? I thi... Read More

Lets talk about irony in sports. I am not talking about irony like Sheryl Crow did either. Her type is rain on your wedding day. Tha... Read More

If only the Los Angeles Lakers could hold up their end of the bargain, one of the greatest rivalries in all of sports would once again be rekindled. While Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen are leading the Boston Celtics reclamation project, ... Read More

ESPN.com recently did a piece where they asked their NBA correspondents to predict how the world would lo... Read More

I very rarely (in fact, never) blog on the NBA because there are other sports that hold my interests better (NFL, NASCAR, MMA, MLB). However I will make an exception because of the soap opera that is my Los Angeles Lakers/Kobe Bryan... Read More

I am an only daughter with 2 brothers. We are very close in age so I grew up playing basketball, football and baseball. The only dolls I e... Read More

Web Posted: 03/11/2007 12:25 AM CST   Mike Monroe Express-News  When an adolescent Tim Duncan turned his athletic attention from swimming to basketball after Hurricane Hugo destroyed the swimming pool in which he trained in St. Croix, Magic Johnson was in his prime with the "Showtime" Los Angeles Lakers.  Dunca... Read More

Does anybody remember this old video called NBA Superstars. I borrowed it from a friend of mine back n the day and wore the tape out cuz it was soo tight... ... Read More

     The Boston Celtics are the most storied gloried franchise in the history of professional basketball.  Winners of a record 16 NBA titles with 29 Hall of Famers, the Celtics mystique and tradition ... Read More

I could remember Magic Johnson's retirement like it was yesterday. I had just turned 9 years old and Johnson announced his retirement due to the HIV virus. In fact,... Read More

How DiPietro's contract stacks up against other 10+ year deals By Kevin Stewart           With the New York Islanders signing Rick DiPietro to a 15-year extension today, it made me start thinking about other notable double-digit year contracts.  It also made me think about how they affected the corresponding franchises and players alike ... Read More

Just for fun who would you have on your all-star team if you could pick any past or present player ? Bench optional  C - Hakeem Olajuwon "The Dream" Probably the best center ever to play the game , I don't think there anyone that could gaurd him one on one. PF - Charles Barkley Love him or hate him he could he was a awesome rebounder. SF... Read More

As I mentioned in another blog, fans at NBA.com have voted Michael Jordans jumper over Bryon Russell as the greatest moment in NBA finals histor... Read More

You are invited! 2006 NBA Finals Party! June 11- 9:00PM Hosted by “Belle of the Ball” Enjoy hot Dallas BBQ and tangy Miami Mojitos Have you ordered a large platter of hot wings with extra blue cheese dressing to take to the neighbor’s NBA party? Have you gone out and purchased the appropriate jersey and face paint so you can cover your visage in the team colors? Did you place a bet in the office pool on the game?             No? Can you name the two teams playing in the NBA Finals? Better yet, can you name any of the players for Dallas or Miami? If not, you’re not alone. According to the United States census, roughly 300 million people live in this great country, and l... Read More

Basketball is dissimilar to almost every other sport in that the referees have the power to sway the game. With a few flicks-of-the-wrist and blows-of-the-whistle, one referee can single-handedly turn-the-t... Read More