Kobe announced on Facebook yesterday that he was going to make a big announcement at 21:30 Eastern Time at the Sports Spectacular 2013 gala. Naturally, this caused a whirlwind of rumours, ranging from “is he going to request a trade” to my personal favorite, “is he announcing that Chris Paul [...]
When it comes to medical procedures, I’m a wuss. All that cutting, attaching and removing is just too much for me and I won’t lie, it makes me not want to play basketball ever again…for about five minutes. So, when I saw Kobe post a disgusting image of his Achilles mid-surgery, you can imagine that [...]
The NBA likes to crack down on the “obscene gestures“, but sometimes they have to let them go. Case no.1: Marco Belinelli. In a game seven at Brooklyn, the Italian sharpshooter scored a game-high 24 points and hit a three with just under five minutes remaining, which lathered the icing all over the Chicago [...]
Very few players in the history of the NBA have ever graced the hardwood with the same ‘never-say-die’ attitude that the Black Mamba has displayed over his 16 year career. Unfortunately, Kobe’s achilles tear will keep him sidelined for at least another six months, so we’ll have to wait see him slip on that Lakers #24 jersey again, but if I had to bet on it, I’d say [...]
I sat down to watch game one of the Lakers vs. Spurs series yesterday in the hope that I would see Tracy McGrady play in the NBA for the first time in over a year, but it didn’t happen. Instead, I watched the Lakers struggle for 48 minutes and saw the Spurs waltz away with a 91-78 victory. But luckily, [...]
If you need some motivation to stay after practice and take a few more shots, or bust out one more rep in the gym before you go home, then this video should do the trick. And even if you aren’t looking for added motivation, you’ll still enjoy it because it’s a great mix of our favorite NBA players working hard. Make sure you check out StrongerTeam.com out [...]
A few months ago, Kobe finally created a Twitter account and after a few days, he had hundreds of thousands of followers. Seems fair. After all, he’s been one of the most popular players in the NBA for the last 10+ years. But the problem with Twitter is the character limit. Although Kobe is already a master at Tweeting, there is no way he can say everything [...]