NBA
Slim Thug’s Plea For Dwight Howard To Join The Houston Rockets
If you paid attention to Twitter at all yesterday, you might have caught wind of this. The Houston Rockets are one of the teams in the running for Mr. Dwight Howard, and well Slim Thug really wants him there. Houston should offer him a recruiting job after this amazing selling job.
▸ Victor Oladipo Wears Google Glass To NBA Draft (Video)
Professional athletes always get the coolest toys first. Follow Victor Oladipo on Draft Day thanks to Google Glass.
▸ Mean Tweets – NBA Edition (Video)
This time around on Mean Tweets, Jimmy Kimmel gathers up some NBA stars and TV personalities to read bad things people have tweeted about them. Classic.
▸ 2013 NBA Finals: Game 1 Micro-Movie (Video)
Watch this video and get your juices flowing for what should be a great series. Who you guys got? My money’s on the Spurs.
▸ LeBron James: Career Retrospective (Video)
With LBJ winning his 4th MVP, the NBA posted this video recapping his journey in the league up to this point. He’s definitely going to end up being one of the greatest ever. However, I think the debate will always remain, MJ or LBJ?
Cole Haan Lunargrand “Knicks Playoffs” for Spike Lee by Revive Customs
Knicks superfan Spike Lee is known for his court side antics as well as his shoe game. In honor of the 2013 Playoffs, Lee had a custom pair of Cole Haan Lunargrand’s made. They feature an orange upper with jersey mesh print on the toe and are finished off with a Knicks blue Lunar midsole. Other notable details include a custom “SL” logo on the heel, an old school Knicks logo on the right insole, and a pixelated Mars Blackmon logo on the left insole. I never knew orange dress shoes could look so cool.
Eleven Rings: The Soul Of Success By Phil Jackson & Hugh Delehanty
This is definitely a book I need for the coffee table. I can’t even imagine the greatness that this book is filled with. Right now it’s just available for pre-order, look for it to release on May 21st.
▸ Lenny Cooke – Official Trailer (Video)
Yesterday, we showed you a guy that might be the next LeBron James. Well, here’s trailer for a documentary about a guy that was said to be better than LeBron back 2001. Looks pretty interesting.
▸ Top 10 Dunks of the 2012-2013 NBA Season (Video)
Here is the NBA’s top 10 dunks from this season. Who do you think threw it down the best?
▸ Best NBA Bloopers: March (Video)
I don’t know why it took me so long to discover the NBA YouTube channel. Consistent pure gold. These are the best bloopers from the month of March, and there are some good ones.
▸ Kevin Durant Tackles Fan After Half-Court Shot (Video)
I first saw this on Sportscenter, and was kind of shocked at Durant’s blatant rip-off from when LeBron tackled that one fan. Then, I watched this, and got the whole story. Apparently the dude asked Durant to tackle him. The craziest thing about the video is the fact that was a $20,000 shot.
▸ Best NBA Bloopers: February (Video)
I don’t know why it took me so long to realize how much great material is on the NBA YouTube channel. They are constantly updating it, and a lot of it is awesome stuff. Here’s a video they put together for some of the best bloopers during the month of February.
▸ Who Dunked It Better: DeAndre Jordan or Harrison Barnes? (Video)
I didn’t watch the Clippers game last night, but at one point I checked my Twitter, and there was about 50 people talking about the DeAndre Jordan dunk. Someone actually changed Brandon Knight’s Wikipedia page to say he died last night. You can see an image of that after the jump.
▸ Jamal Crawford’s Between The Legs Alley-Oop Pass To Blake Griffin (Video)
Lob City continues to terrorize the NBA when it comes to ridiculous dunks. This time around Jamal Crawford serves up a between-the-legs pass to Blake Griffin, who does what he does, and just throws it down emphatically.
