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Stoudamire to Cavs for Ilgauskas and Hickson

By Coach | February 14th, 2010

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 Flawlessly Wins Taco Bell Skills Challenge

By Coach | February 14th, 2010

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 Wins 2010 Three Point ShootOut

By Coach | February 14th, 2010

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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Nate Robinson Cops 3rd Slam Dunk Plum

By Coach | February 14th, 2010

Nate Robinson of the New York Knicks won his third Sprite Slam Dunk Championship after defeating DeMar DeRozan of the Toronto Raptors. Robinson’s triumph was highlighted when he threw the ball to backboard and made an emphatic reverse dunk. Check it out below.

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PBA Update: Ginebra wins over Talk N Text via Default

By Coach | February 5th, 2010

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 [...]

Cavs Rout Lakers on Christmas Day

By Coach | December 27th, 2009

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 [...]

Dwyane Wade to Participate in “Ustream All Access”

By Coach | December 17th, 2009

Dwyane Wade is the first athlete participant in Ustream All Access, a premium celebrity content live series on Ustream that allows fans worldwide to follow their favorite stars for an entire day. Dwyane Wade will be featured on the show on Saturday, Dec. 19 at http://www.ustream.tv/dwyanewade.
During his Ustream All Access show, Dwyane will kick [...]

Noah Irked by the LeBron James’ Dance

By Coach | December 6th, 2009

Seeing players whoop it up at times, especially if you are up by 19 points is only natural. Some players, even Cleveland Cavalier LeBron James, may be prone to doing some crazy things like dancing and all but that is just part of being happy of playing too good. Unfortunately Joakim Noah of the Chicago [...]

Iverson Offered 1 Year Contract by Sixers

By Coach | December 2nd, 2009

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 [...]

New Jersey Nets Lose 17th Straight Game!

By Coach | November 30th, 2009

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 [...]