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It was a record crowd over at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium with 100,713 people on hand to witness the 2010 NBA All-Star Game. The gathering of the NBA’s best treated the record number of fans to see their favorite hoop stars led by LeBron James, Dwayne Wade, Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard who gave quite [...]
The Cleveland Cavaliers are bound to be a power if this deal comes through. Sources say the Amare Stoudemire is close to rejoining Shaquille O’Neal over at Cleveland further beefing up the frontline of King James and company. In return, the Phoenix Suns will get Zydrunas Ilgauskas and J.J. Hickson.
The Suns are just actually after [...]
Steve Nash of the Phoenix Suns is this year’s Taco Bell Skills Challenge Champion, his second time to win the said event. He defeatred Utah’s Deron Williams in the final by clocking 29.9 seconds. Milwaukee’s Brandon Jennings and Oklahoma City’s Russell Westbrook were eliminated in the first round.
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Paul Pierce of the Boston Celtics show 20 points in the final round of the Foot Locker 3-Point Shootout to beat Golden State’s Stephen Curry and the Denver Nuggets’ Chauncey Billups. Ironically, Larry Bird also won the first 3-Point Shootout in 1986 held at the Reunion Arena in Dallas as well.
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Ginebra has officially tied their series against the Talk ‘N Text Phone Pals after the latter walked out of the game with 1 minute left in the first quarter. The walk-out was a sign of protest for a supposed questionable call on Ranidel DeOcampo on Ronald Tubid. Ginebra was ahead, 27-20 with 1 minute to [...]
Scottie Pippen, a seven-time NBA All-Star and a member of six NBA title teams, today issued the following statement regarding his role in the movie “Midgets vs. Mascots”:
“Given the recent controversy surrounding Gary Coleman, the fact that I’ve been repeatedly asked questions about my small part in the movie ‘Midgets vs. Mascots,’ and a related [...]
LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers left no doubt they are a title contender, routing the reigning NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers 102-87 Friday as fans hurled objects and booed in frustration.
James scored 26 points and the Cavaliers snapped an 11-game home win streak for the Lakers, whose loss in a Christmas fiasco dropped them [...]
Unless he demands for more, all roads lead to Philadelphia for supposedly retired guard Allen Iverson. Reports have it that the Sixers have offered their former franchise player a 1 year non-guaranteed contract. If both parties should come to an agreement, Iverson may very well suit up in the next game which ironically would be [...]
The New Jersey Nets are the only winless team in the NBA to date and have now tied the NBA record for the worst start of the season after losing the reigning champs Los Angeles Lakers, 106-87. They stand to break that record in their next game if they lose their 18th consecutive game against [...]
Weeks back, reports were saying that Houston Rockets star Tracy McGrady would be coming back sooner than expected. After having microfracture surgery on his left knee last February, McGrady is scheduled to have MRI on Monday. Apparently the approach is to ensure that McGrady can play longer in the season and hurrying him back may [...]