Basketball - page 172

Dec 15, 2014

Evan Fournier Bloodied After Taking A Tyler Hansbrough Elbow to Face

It’s easy to hate the Toronto Raptors’ Tyler Hansbrough. He’s really not that talented but provides a ruffian element to the team (cheap shots, pounding the glass, throwing elbows, etc.). Unfortunately for Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier, he was on...

Dec 15, 2014

Michigan State's Tom Izzo Jams ‘Jingle Bells’ On His Accordion [VIDEO]

Personally, I’m not that into holiday music, but I will always have one exception—the classic “Jingle Bells” played by Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo on his accordion. If you don’t follow MSU that closely, you may be unaware that...

Dec 15, 2014

Charles Barkley Watching UFC with Steven Seagal and Larry Fitzgerald

I’m not a big mixed martial arts guy, but two of the biggest badasses in the world had a chance encounter at “UFC on Fox 13” on Saturday—Steven Seagal and Charles Barkley! The last time we checked on Sir Chuck...

Errant Mike Conley Pass Obliterates Fan’s Beer

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley was a terror for the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night. The Ohio State product foiled Philly’s bid for their third win of the season, scoring 36 points (three of which coming on a buzzer-beating...

Dec 15, 2014

5 Reasons Why Swaggy P's New Self-Proclaimed Nickname is Incorrect

Nick Young hit an absurd 3 point game winner last night for the Lakers, much to the dismay of his teammate Kobe Bryant. You might have heard that earlier in the week, Kobe eviscerated his entire team during practice, calling...

Dec 13, 2014

Awful Refs Miss Corey Brewer’s Blatant Traveling Violation

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Corey Brewer scored six points in his team’s blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday—it should have been four. Late in the first quarter, Brewer perfectly anticipated a Kevin Durant pass and came away with...

Dec 12, 2014

Dec 11, 2014

Watch Kevin Durant Reject Joe Harris' Pillowy Soft Layup Attempt

  Cleveland Cavaliers forward Joe Harris momentarily became a thing around mid-November after he had a couple of good games. That time has passed until further notice, though he did have an opportunity to put Kevin Durant on a poster...

Dec 11, 2014

Enthusiastic Timofey Mozgov Wants You to Vote Ty Lawson Into All-Star Game

You know Denver Nuggets center Timofey Mozgov as the really tall Russian dude that Blake Griffin teabagged a couple of years ago. He instantly became the butt of jokes, but to the guy’s credit he blocked out all of the...

Dec 11, 2014

Kobe Bryant Blows Up in Practice, Calls Team ‘Soft Like Charmin’

Kobe Bryant may have officially reached the tipping point with this Los Angeles Lakers team. According to the Los Angeles Times’ Mike Bresnahan, Kobe went off on his teammates during practice—calling out the team’s softness, then berating general manager Mitch...

Dec 10, 2014

Rajon Rondo Drops Lance Stephenson With High Elbow

If you had to come up with a list of the biggest head cases in the NBA, Rajon Rondo and Lance Stephenson would undoubtedly be on it. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that those two exchanged blows Wednesday...

Dec 10, 2014

Bradley Beal Hits Game-Winning Layup Off Inbound Lob Play

Washington Wizards head coach Randy Wittman isn’t exactly known as a master play designer, but you wouldn’t know it after watching his team’s walk-off victory against the Magic. With 0.8 seconds remaining in an 89-89 game, Wittman took advantage of...

Dec 10, 2014

Best of Tacko Fall GIFs

  Update: Tacko Fall, whose high school transcripts had been questioned by the NCAA, has been cleared and can play this season for Central Florida.  Meet 7’6″ high school basketball player Tacko Fall. He’s the tallest high school basketball player...