A few weeks ago, I agreed to go to a New York Knicks game today with a close friend of mine. He’s a Knicks fan, so I obliged. But, admittedly, I wasn’t really looking forward …

Hey, LeBron James: You realize that you do this to yourself, right? Like, you realize that you basically invite criticism to come to your front door. And then once it gets there? You invite it inside …

This year was supposed to go a whole lot differently than it has for the New York Knicks. With superstars Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony playing in their first full season together, the thought was …

Everybody has their favorite Nike Air Jordan ever. Even if you’ve never been particularly big on sneakers, the Air Jordan sneaker culture has become so big in America that you could probably recognize at least …

Good news, Chicago Bulls fans: Dwight Howard is interested in becoming a Bull! According to a report that came out over the weekend, the current Orlando Magic center would be open to the idea of …

We can already hear the New York Knicks fans screaming now: “Go back! We don’t want you! Don’t quit your day job!” But, we’re sad to say that the news is true: Amar’e Stoudemire is …

When UCLA’s Kevin Love was drafted 5th by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2008 NBA draft and swapped with #3 pick OJ Mayo to the Timberwolves, nobody anticipated him to be a game changer. Perhaps …

It was all good just a year ago! Last season, the Boston Celtics weren’t quite as dominant as they’ve been in past years, but they were respectable. Led by their Big Three—Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, …

This just in: The U.S. men’s basketball team is going to be really, really good at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. What a surprise, right? Er, not exactly.
Before we knew exactly which players would …

The short-term answer to the titular question is yes, indeed. When LeBron James announced that he would ‘take his talents to South Beach’ and join forces with Chris Bosh and Miami mainstay Dwayne Wade, they …

Before yesterday, I was pretty sure that ESPN had gotten into the business of making controversial statements simply to boost their ratings. After all, how else can you possibly explain Skip Bayless going on and …

Can you believe that the NBA has already asked fans to start voting for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game? Granted, a bunch of the usual suspects are going to make the team again this year …

That’s exactly what happened in Sacramento. Of course, no one in the front office is willing to admit it, but Sacramento Kings post threat (and temper tantrum thrower) Demarcus Cousins got legendary coach Paul Westphal …

Dwight Howard has made one thing perfectly clear for the Orlando Magic: At the end of the 2011-12 NBA season, he will sign a long-term contract with either the New Jersey Nets, the Dallas Mavericks, …

Derrick Rose is having a very, very good ending to his 2011. Earlier this month, Rose and the Chicago Bulls announced that he was signing a five-year, $95 million contract extension. As a member of …

0-3. Less than a week into the 2011-12 NBA season, that’s where the Boston Celtics stand. Right there at the bottom of the Eastern Conference’s Atlantic Division. And that, my friends, is exactly where they …

If you caught all of the NBA games yesterday on Christmas Day, you no doubt saw a handful of different Christmas edition signature sneakers. Guys like Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant took the …

So, have you heard about this new Nielsen and E-Poll Market Research poll that asked people about which NBA players they hate the most? If not, it’s pretty interesting. It features a couple of surprises …

It’s a tough time to be Kobe Bryant. Yeah, yeah. I know what you’re thinking. ‘What’s so tough about being that guy?’ you’re probably asking yourself. ‘He’s rich. He’s got five NBA championships. He practically …

We’ve told you in the past about how much we really enjoy the new “Are You From Here?” commercials from Under Armour. They make UA look like serious competition for Nike, adidas, and Reebok. And …