Twenty-five years ago today, the Boston Celtics picked local college star Reggie Lewis with the second to last pick in the 1st round of the NBA Draft. The year before, the Boston Celtics were on top of the world. They’d just won the 16th world championship in team history (and 40% of the NBA’s total […]
Three months after he was released from custody, NBA player Jayson Williams is opening up about the ordeal. In an interview with The Associated Press, Williams expressed remorse for the actions that led him to serve eight months at New York’s Rikers Island on drunk driving charges, and 18 months of his involvement in the 2002 […]
Not you too C. Webb!? The State of California has filed a $119,000 tax lien against Chris Webber for failure to pay taxes from part of 2008 and all of 2009, reports TMZ. The Fab 5 member and former #1 NBA Draft pick initially owed $81,427 but that ballooned thanks to $25,875 in penalties and $11,629 in […]
A Brooklyn teenager is facing legal action for attacking the dean of his school, with an umbrella. Cavon Telfair, 18, was arrested Wednesday (June 13) on assault charges stemming from an alleged beating administered to Lincoln High School dean Shawn O’Connor. The altercation erupted after O’Connor accused Telfair of throwing rocks at faculty members.
If you missed last nights phenomenal documentary on the infamous “Dream Team” that dominated basketball in 1992’s Olympics and brought U.S.A. the much deserved Gold medal. Consisting of such Hall of Famers like Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Charles Barkley Larry Bird, Patrick Ewing, David Robinson, Clyde Drexler, John Stockton, Karl Malone, Chris Mullin, Christian Laettner […]
Jay-Z can add another title to his name. The Hip-Hop mogul has been minted as the director of Brooklyn Arena, LLC, the company that owns the Brookyln Barclays Center.
Since EA’s humiliating withdrawal from the basketball/video game market with the glitch ridden NBA Elite, the software company has gone back to the drawing board. With the revival of their once popular NBA Live franchise, EA looks to make a run against rival and lone competitor 2Ksports. With no significant improvements to the NBA 2K games that […]
Ron Artest has figured out why Memorial Day is a holiday, but as for Labor Day—he’s still confused. The NBA Baller tweeted “Happy Labor Day” on Memorial Day, and when TMZ asked him about the blunder, he attempted to redeem himself, only to fall deeper into the hole of pure buffoonery. “I still don’t know […]
It looks like the Oklahoma City Thunder hurt Lil Wayne’s feelings. The YMCMB rapper tells the Associated Press that he felt unwanted at game three of the Thunder vs. San Antonio Spurs playoff, despite claiming that Kevin Durant and James Harden asked him to attend and being granted tickets by OKC.
Lil Wayne and the Young Money crew were denied entry to Game 3 last night in Oklahoma City as the Thunder took on the San Antonio Spurs last night. “Was going to go to the Thunder game tonight but was denied by the team to be in their arena. Wow. Smh. Go Spurs,” Weezy tweeted just before the […]
Every Black man with a beard that’s sitting next to Meek Mill is not necessarily Rick Ross. This is a concept ESPN (or Getty Images) clearly failed to comprehend (see the photo below). Yep, that’s Meek Mill taking in last nights Celtics vs. Sixers playoff game with who we’re guessing is one his Philly peeps, […]
Pepsi MAX went to a pick-up game in Bloomfield, NJ pretending to shoot a documentary on a basketball player named “Kevin.” When his Uncle Drew, NBA Rookie Of The Year Kyrie Irving in disguise, came into the game things got serious. Check out some of the young kid’s acting skills after the jump.
