Category: NBA

Culture of Hoops

Bulls Win in Triple Overtime

By Frankie BucketsApril 28, 2013

Chicago Bulls guard Nate Robinson came off the bench to lead all scorers with 34 points, helping spark the run that wiped out a 14-point deficit late in regulation play, sending the game to its...

The Sweep: Broom Sales Reach All-Time High in Miami
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The Sweep: Broom Sales Reach All-Time High in Miami

By Frankie BucketsApril 26, 2013

Ray Allen led all scorers with 23, setting the NBA career playoff record for 3-pointers in the process. LeBron James dropped 22 points, seven during a soul-crushing run to close out the third quarter. Dwyane...

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Zach Randolph Clips LA

By Frankie BucketsApril 26, 2013

Z-Bo is the new King of Memphis. Zach Randolph dropped 13 of his 27 points in the first quarter and finished the game with 11 boards, as the Memphis Grizzlies took down the Los Angeles...

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Mike Conley to Jerryd Bayless Alley-Oop

By Frankie BucketsApril 26, 2013

As Jerryd Bayless slid behind his defender, Chris Paul, Mike Conley locked in with homing device-like accuracy and delivered a perfect pass to Bayless for the alley-oop slam.

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A Gerald Green Sighting

By Frankie BucketsApril 25, 2013

Too bad for Josh Smith. He was standing between 2007 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest champion Gerald Green and the hoop when he remembered Green's insanely athletic and should just take it to the rack every...

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Roy Hibbert Dunks on the Most Dangerous Man in the NBA

By Frankie BucketsApril 24, 2013

Image courtesy of Joseph Glorioso Photography/Flickr. n that nasty dunk on Ivan Johnson , I feared for his soul. One does not just dunk on the most dangerous—and possibly most interesting—man in the NBA and...

Chris Paul's Son Beats Grant Hill in a Game of One-on-One
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Chris Paul's Son Beats Grant Hill in a Game of One-on-One

By Frankie BucketsApril 24, 2013

Chris Paul's son is obviously the best basketball player on the planet, I'm sure Grant Hill can vouch for that. I can honestly say, I could watch Lil Chris talk about basketball or really anything...

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Knicks-Celtics Game 2 Retroactive Log: Clovers Trampled

By Bryan BrandomApril 24, 2013

Bernie Williams is playing the national anthem. And it makes me yearn for the silky smooth stylings of Jerry Stackhouse . 1st Quarter 8:39 Refs learned from a testy Game 1, are calling the game...

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Heat-Bucks Game 2 Retroactive Log: The Disappearing Bucks Backcourt

By Bryan BrandomApril 24, 2013

1st Quarter 9:03 Larry Sanders jams home a feed from Monta Ellis. Sanders has been active early, but that's not necessarily a good thing: A hand in 3 of the first 4 Bucks buckets, and...

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Warriors Battle Back To Tie Series 1-1

By Frankie BucketsApril 24, 2013

The Golden State Warriors, who seem to be forever the underdog, are now exactly that, facing the Denver Nuggets with their injured All Star David Lee in street clothes cheering from the bench . The...