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Gridiron gang: NBA stars who could play in the NFL
Basketball players have been referred to as the greatest athletes in the world. In the NBA, you see superbly conditioned athletes soar to the basket and throw down…
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5 best moments from NBA All-Star weekend
When it comes to celebrating its players, past or present, no league does it better than the NBA. And this weekend was no exception. New York City hosted…
FIBA
Scouting report on FIBA World Cup teams
The FIBA Basketball World Cup — known as the FIBA World Championship from 1950 until 2010 — is arguably the most intense international basketball competition in the world.…
General
Tony Allen, Marc Gasol lead All-NBA defense
Playing defense is more than just racking up impressive numbers in steals, blocks, and rebounds. A great defender can go unnoticed because you don’t see the spectacular block…
Euroleague
Curious moves by Spain coach Scariolo
The U.S.-Spain titanic showdown in the gold-medal game lived up to all the hype. The game hung in the balance until the final quarter when Chris Paul, Kobe…
FIBA
Can Yi Jianlian carry Yao Ming’s massive legacy?
Yi Jianlian seems to play his best whenever he wears the Chinese national team jersey. He proved it again in the first day of men’s basketball competition at…
General
CLIPPERS, GRIZZLIES HURTING
The Los Angeles Clippers are obviously not the same team that went up 3-1 in the best-of-seven series against the Memphis Grizzlies. Their two best players, Chris Paul…
General
10 BEST NBA FREE AGENTS IN 2011
Now that the NBA and its players have finally reached an agreement on a new collective bargaining contract after five months of posturing and bickering, teams can start…
Euroleague
IBAKA PLAYS HUGE ROLE FOR SPAIN
The final game of the 2011 European Championship turned into a huge block party for Serge Ibaka. In his first major international competition wearing the colors of the…
Euroleague
EUROBASKET IS CRUCIAL FOR PAU GASOL
Pau Gasol took the brunt of the criticism during the 2011 NBA playoffs when the Lakers were swept out of the second round by eventual champion Dallas. Gasol…