The two-time defending champion Los Angeles Lakers bowed out of the 2011 NBA Playoffs and their run at a three peat in stunningly embarrassing fashion: a 122-86 shellacking to the Dallas Mavericks. The beatdown completed a 4-game sweep, the first ever Phil Jackson-coached team to get the broom. Never mind the fact that the Lakers […]

After an exciting first weekend of NBA playoff basketball, one thing was clear: the Lakers and Celtics were not a lock to get back to the Finals as almost everyone predicted before the season started. L.A. was getting all they could handle through two games with New Orleans and the Celtics needed two last second baskets at […]

LeBron James’ mother Gloria was arrested in Miami on April 7th for allegedly assaulting a valet at the Fontainebleu Hotel. She was later released on bail. During a Miami Heat shootaround LeBron responded to questions from reporters about the incident. “She’s fine, you have to move forward,” James said visibly uncomfortable. “You try no to […]

LeBron James mother, Gloria James was arrested in Miami for misdemeanor assault. According to TMZ, Gloria was at the Fountainbleau hotel sometime late Wednesday night partying at LIV nightclub with some of her girlfriends,but when she tried to leave the hotel, she got into an altercation with one of the valet parking attendants. James was […]

LeBron James was wrong. The NBA All-Star said that his second visit to play his old team the Cleveland Cavaliers “couldn’t be worse” than the first time he went back in December. But it was worse. Much worse. While the hate was high for his first return trip since taking his talents to South Beach, […]

Tonight LeBron James heads back to Ohio for a second-taste of hometown hate. His Miami Heat play his former team the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second time this season. James endured the first visit back in December. “Can’t get no worse than it was December 2nd,” James said. “I know that for a fact.” Jay-Z […]

The Miami Heat blew another big lead to the Orlando Magic on Thursday night (Mar 3rd). This has become a disturbing trend against teams with winning records. The recent loss dropped the Heat to 5-13 in games decided by five points or less. If you flip the wins and losses around in those close games and […]

52 points scored by Providence’s Marshon Brooks in a 94-93 loss to Notre Dame Wednesday night (Feb 23rd) setting a Big East record. 45 total points scored by Miami’s Big 3 of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in the first half of their 117-97 win against the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night (Feb […]

During the 2011 NBA All Star festivities in Los Angeles Jay-Z and LeBron James took the time for some philanthropic endeavors. The two superstars helped to renovate a Boys and Girls Club in East L.A. and sponsored their annual dinner. Black Presidents In The Movies “We grew up in the same sort of communities,” Jay-Z […]

25.2 Average points per game Carmelo Anthony brings to the New York Knicks this season 22 number of assists (including a sick bounce pass alley-oop to Blake Griffin) John Wall tallied in the Rookie-Sophomore game on All Star Friday night (Feb 18). 7 consecutive seasons averaging 20 points a game for Carmelo Anthony, tying him […]

In 2002 Kobe Bryant won the MVP of the NBA All-Star Game in Philadelphia, his real hometown, and was booed lustily for his trouble. Sure he played for the Lakers who had beaten the hometown 76ers in the previous year’s NBA Finals. However, Kobe got a little more love on Sunday night (Feb 20) in […]

Jay-Z and LeBron James held their 5th annual “Two Kings” dinner at Craft in Century City, CA, during All-Star Weekend! Celebs were out in full force to support the “2 Kings”. Dwayne Wade and Gabrielle Union came as an “official” couple, Rihanna, Ciara, Jamie Foxx, John Legend and others were in the building. Top 9 […]