During an ESPN interview Friday morning, Pippen said Miami Heat star Lebron James is a better player than Michael Jordan. Pippen, who was Jordan’s #2 guy on the Chicago Bulls squad had this to say, “Michael Jordan is probably the greatest scorer to ever play in the game. But I may go as far to […]
Top WNBA draft pick Maya Moore has become the first female basketball player to sign an endorsement deal with the Jordan Brand, a division of Nike Inc. Maya stated, “As a student of the game, it is a dream come true to align myself with a brand that has a rich history in sports. Like […]
The two-time defending champion Los Angeles Lakers bowed out of the 2011 NBA Playoffs and their run at a three peat in stunningly embarrassing fashion: a 122-86 shellacking to the Dallas Mavericks. The beatdown completed a 4-game sweep, the first ever Phil Jackson-coached team to get the broom. Never mind the fact that the Lakers […]
After his Charlotte Bobcats got their butts whooped by the Chicago Bulls, NBA legend Michael Jordan had nothing but praise for third-year point guard Derrick Rose. “MVP of the season,” Jordan said about Rose after the Bulls’ 101-84 win. “He deserves it. He’s playing that well. He deserves it. Without a doubt.” Rose is currently […]
25.2 Average points per game Carmelo Anthony brings to the New York Knicks this season 22 number of assists (including a sick bounce pass alley-oop to Blake Griffin) John Wall tallied in the Rookie-Sophomore game on All Star Friday night (Feb 18). 7 consecutive seasons averaging 20 points a game for Carmelo Anthony, tying him […]
No sport has been more celebrated in the black community than the game of basketball. From the gifted athletes, to the way the players transcended their sport and became celebrities for their athletic talents, basketball, if not America’s game, is black America’s game. Here are nine basketball players who made it so. Related: 25 Reasons […]
The 2010 World Basketball Festival tipped off today in NYC. Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony, Jordan and more athletes were out for the event.
From TheBVX After more than two years of speculation, Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward LeBron James is finally ready for free agency. This moment couldn’t have come soon enough, so we put together a cheat sheet for NBA general managers because if you really need LeBron, you better have more than just a max contract. With LBJ […]
Recently freed rapper T.I. has been making the media rounds since his release from prison, and today the Atlanta MC/actor paid a visit to his hometown station, Atlanta’s Hot 107.9 and “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show.”
Michael Jordan left the hardwood for good in 2003 but he is still making NBA history.
