LeBron James, Michael Jordan headline all-time All-NBA first team by GOAT ratings
As the argument continues to rage over which NBA player is the greatest of all time (GOAT), and who belongs on the league’s proverbial […]
Tattoo Tuesday: Check out the best Celtics fans’ ink from Boston and beyond
In our #TattooTuesday series we scour fandom to highlight the most-impressive tattoos celebrating a particular team from one of the big-five sports — basketball, […]
Bob Petit, Dominique Wilkins headline Atlanta Hawks all-time top five players by Win Shares
Bob Petit, who spent his entire 11-year NBA career with the Hawks, is the franchise’s all-time leader in Win Shares with 136.0. Among the […]
Extra-large helping of giant basketball trick shots courtesy Dude Perfect
They say everything’s bigger in Texas, and Dude Perfect did little to diminish that reputation with their giant basketball trick shots video set to […]
Special needs athlete Michael Kelley gets his own basketball card after varsity jacket drama
In 2015, Wichita East student-athlete Michael Kelley made national news when he was compelled by the high school’s principal to remove his varsity letter […]
Lessons in sport: Did you recognize Joe Namath’s finger from Super Bowl III?
How good are you at deciphering visual sports puzzles? Instagram user @lessonsinsport renders stark graphics that hint at legendary sports figures (like the image […]
Say what? Bad lip reading with LeBron James, Lonzo Ball, James Harden, Steph Curry, et al.
With another NBA season about to get underway, we thought we would take a look at some of the fun that transpired over in […]
No ifs, ands, or butts: Giving the derriere its due across each of the major team sports
Outside of Brazil’s annual Miss Bumbum contest, and the occasional quixotic art film, derrieres are rarely mentioned in the mainstream press. This is true […]
Free-throw line dunks with Dr. J, Michael Jordan, Mike Conley, Serge Ibaka, Zach LaVine, and more
The free-throw line dunk first entered the sporting lexicon following the first-ever Slam Dunk Contest, which was held at halftime of the 1976 ABA […]
10000 Hours: Trainer Devin Williams puts in the time on the basketball court and in the studio
In Malcolm Gladwell’s bestselling book Outliers: The Story of Success he offers that researchers have settled on what they believe is the magic number […]
Tonight Show Games: Jimmy Fallon and Shaq go one-on-one in Random Instrument Challenge
While his late-night talk show peers often take on weighty social issues or offer political commentary (see Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert), […]
Ninety points per minute: Richard Branning hits world record 30 3-pointers in 60 seconds
It took LaMelo Ball a full-length basketball game to score 92 points, whereas Richard Branning “scored” 90 in just sixty seconds. Outfitted with a […]