Complete NBA “Mean Tweets” collection with Steph Curry, Shaq, feisty Jeremy Lin and more
While Twitter sometimes serves as a powerful platform for social change, it is far more frequently the dumping ground for unfiltered insults, invective and […]
Luck vs Skill: Comparing the role of chance in hockey, football, baseball, soccer and basketball
There’s an old adage in sports that it’s better to be lucky than good, but how much of a role does chance play in […]
One-of-a-kind LeBron James rookie card and the top ten most valuable basketball cards
In 2016, a one-of-a-kind LeBron James 2003 Upper Deck Ultimate Logos Signature basketball card was sold for $312,000 by Goldin Auctions. Perhaps buoyed by […]
Will the real Klay Thompson please stand up? Warriors fans and staff get pranked by #FakeKlay
When healthy, Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson is capable of such explosive scoring tears, that opposing guards must wonder if they are defending […]
Forget Pablo Picasso, invest in a Ryan Simpson of LeBron James, Steph Curry or James Harden
A couple years ago, Pablo Picasso’s Les Femmes d’Alger sold for a record $179.4 million and none of the women pictured in the famous […]
Conniving Kevins: Kevin Durant, Kevin Love and Kevin Garnett among NBA height fibbers
Alternative facts aren’t limited to the political class, as from the time immemorial regular folk have been prone to fib about their height, weight, […]
Ready for showtime? Test your sports IQ with the ultimate Los Angeles Lakers trivia quiz
With 16 NBA titles to their credit, the Los Angeles Lakers are second only to the Boston Celtics in total championships, and are hoping […]
Wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant, Devin Booker among NBA single-game scoring leaders
Prior to a couple years ago, if one had to wager which of the current crop of NBA players would crack the all-time single-game […]
Zach LaVine shows off sharpshooting skills after entering league with legendary hops
From his days at Bothell high school in Washington, to his rookie year with the Minnesota Timberwolves when he won the Slam Dunk Contest, […]
The Brow meets The Mailman: Anthony Davis gets pranked by undercover Karl Malone
With career scoring and rebound averages that track very closely, it’s only fitting that first meeting between Anthony Davis (24.0 PPG, 10.4 RPG) and […]
Dell and Steph Curry and the greatest father-son combos in sports history
Last season, Steph Curry led the Golden State Warriors to their third NBA championship in four years, cementing father Dell’s and his status as […]
Today in Sports History: LSU star Pete Maravich scores 69 points vs Alabama
On February 7, 1970, LSU guard Pete Maravich scored what was then an NCAA record 69 points against Alabama — all without the benefit […]