Archive for the 'Players' Category
Arenas Talks But Can’t Walk
Monday, February 12th, 2007Arenas promised a 50 point win against the Trailblazers since Nate McMillan had a hand in him not making the USA Basketball Team. Unfortanely, a manchild named Jarret Jack shut him down using an interesting strategy “With a guy like him, Kobe or LeBron, the easy way to guard him is don’t let […]
Former NBA player Amaechi to reveal he is gay
Thursday, February 8th, 2007Please tell me that Ray Allen is next. Oh yes i did!
Former NBA player John Amaechi will declare he is gay in his book to be
released later this month. And that’s more than fine with some of his
former teammates.
Amaechi would be the first NBA player to publicly declare his
homosexuality and join a very short list […]
Fans Boo Antoine Walker…What Took Them So Long?
Wednesday, January 24th, 2007Ron Rothstein addressed the jeering from the crowd Sunday after forward Antoine Walker contributed to two late turnovers in the loss to the Mavericks…. “The fans may not like some of the shot selection…. But Antoine plays very, very hard.
Son of Congo: Dikembe Mutombo Honored at State of the Union Address
Wednesday, January 24th, 2007In case you missed the State of the Union Address, Dikembe Mutombo was honored as inspirational story of an immigrant that went to Georgetown University and then became a star in the NBA. Bush welcomed the Congo native to America, calling him the “Son of Congo.” I think its his smile and finger wagging that really helped all these years.
Kevin Garnett Not A Fighter
Monday, January 22nd, 2007That he is one of the most intense and intimidating competitors in the League is without question. He glares, screams, shouts self-motivating expletives at his hometown fans after making big plays, and never takes a play off. One thing that Kevin Garnett doesn’t do, however, is engage in hand to hand combat.Read the rest of the story.
Carmelo Named To the All-World Team; Male Athlete of Year
Friday, January 19th, 2007The Denver Nuggets’ Carmelo Anthony was named the 2006 USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year by USA Basketball today. Its sort of interesting since he’s not even playing basketball right now.
To boot, the world’s journalists were put together to name an All-World Championship, and of all the American basketball players, Melo was the […]
