Slightly more than a year ago, A Andrew Bynum forearmed J.J. Barea in the second round of the NBA playoffs, which earned him a suspension; he followed with a great statistical season and ignited debate about the best big man in the league.
As the first round of the 2012 NBA Playoffs begins to wind down, there’s still much to be decided before we can look forward to second-round action.
Kobe Bryant maybe inching ever closer to 34 years old, but you wouldn’t have a clue after watching him against the Denver Nuggets in the first round.
He admits to drinking his own sweat under the mask and then quips “see if anybody’s dumb enough to buy that sweaty mask”. However, the world and his wife are too smitten by celebrity memorabilia to pay $67, 100 for what the wearer himself considers as “sweaty”. The mask, donned by Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, for eleven games across … (more)
Let’s get this out of the way before we go any further: Michael Jordan is the greatest player ever to set foot in the NBA .
This summer, the United States Olympic basketball team will travel to London to compete against the world in the 2012 Olympic games.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant raised $67,100 for his youth charity in an online auction for the mask he wore after breaking his nose in the National Basketball Association All-Star Game.
WASHINGTON — When the Wizards traded JaVale McGee on March 15 , I was thrilled with the organization’s decision — and owner Ted Leonsis agreed with my analysis .
The common refrain among NBA fans the last few years, and more specifically fans of whichever team the Los Angeles Lakers are facing, is that Kobe Bryant and the Lakers get EVERY call.
Before the playoffs, I predicted that the Lakers would beat the Nuggets in seven games.
The Los Angeles Lakers have to travel to Denver for Game 6 to take on the Nuggets again after failing to close them out at home on Tuesday night.
The Lakers superstar auctioned off on eBay the autographed mask he wore after his nose was broken in the All-Star Game by Dwyane Wade .
JaVale McGee went out with the attitude that Game 5 was the last game of his life.
The Lakers ‘ off-season, whenever it starts, becomes a little more intriguing whenever Ramon Sessions and Jordan Hill have strong games.
The Atlanta Hawks were able to win the opening game of their Eastern Conference quarterfinals series against the Boston Celtics, but they haven’t tasted victory since and face elimination as the set shifts back to the Peach State for Game 5. After needing overtime to take Game 3 against the Hawks, Boston routed Atlanta, 101-79, in Game 4 on Sunday … (more)
