Kobe Bryant scored 40 points and Pau Gasol added 26 as the Los Angeles Lakers found themselves rallying for the second straight game against one of the West conference’s worst teams, beating the Golden State Warriors 120-112 on Sunday night.
Some players didn’t have enough of the All-Star weekend. In a 10-game Tuesday after a day after the 2009 All-Star game, a few players showed that they deserve to be part of All-Star festivities. Dwight Howard, Nate Robinson, and Kevin Durant had an extended All-Star weekend. Dwight Howard scored a career high 45 points, grabbed [...]
Nate Robinson, the smallest participant for this year’s Sprite Slam Dunk Championship stood tall by edging out defending champion Dwight Howard in the finals. The New York Knicks guard won through fan votes 52-48. This year’s participants for the Sprite Slam Dunk Competition were defending champion Orlando’s Dwight Howard, former champion New York Knicks’ Nate [...]
It is official! The Boston Celtics will meet the Los Angeles Lakers in a rematch of their NBA duel two years ago. If you will recall, the Celtics manhandled the Lakers in 2008, pushing them around in what many perceive was a “soft” frontline. But 2010 seems to be different with the addition of new [...]
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.