basketball

This has certainly not been a bad year for LeBron James. After taking home his first NBA championship title with the Miami Heat, the superstar forward nabbed a gold medal with a...

With the group stage in the rear view mirror, the men's basketball tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics moves to the knockout stage on Wednesday, with eight teams vying for a slot in the tournament semifinals and a shot at leaving London with a medal. Let's take a look at the players and...

The star of the 2012 NBA Summer League was undoubtedly Damian Lillard. Lillard was selected sixth overall in the 2012 draft by the Portland Trail Blazers. During summer league, the product of Weber State averaged 26.5 points, 5.3 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game. Not only did he lead summer...

In case you’ve been living under a rock for the last couple days, you know that Jeremy Lin is now a member of the Houston Rockets. The New York Knicks failed to match Lin’s offersheet, which officially put an end to Linsanity as we knew it. With him in Houston, how will that impact Jeremy Lin in...

Most analyses of the 2012 USA Basketball Men's Senior National Team — including the one by our Kelly Dwyer — have focused on the strengths and weaknesses that team members bring to the table now, and that makes obvious sense. However, in 2008 we saw that some of the best players in the world can...

Ive been running suicides like 3 days out of the week, but I'm still not even close to being in shape to play effectively.any drills, or how many suicides I should be doing? Thanks in advance.

And by a "good program", I mean w/ an organization that is organized, and actually checks who is coaching to see if they know what they are doing. Any good experiences, etc. I had a really bad experience w/ NYS sports, and will never go back to them again. Thanks ;-)

I have 40 bucks and I want a basketball game I have narrowed it down to 2 but I'm not sure which one to get!

Wives, Gossip Girls, is she insane ? You know, like these feminist shows that they have out nowadays. I agree this is part of the reason why our culture is changing at a rapid pace. But do these shows influence Women and their relationships.

I'm a sophomore in high school and in order to get the playing time I want, I know I'm going to have to work hard and improve. I have this offseason from now until around June, where summer baksetball starts. summer is the time where I can prove myself and earn a position in the starting lineup...

Ok so I'll admit to myself I'm overweight. And it's starting to become a health problem. So I wanna join a sport. And not just any sport. I want to play basketball. But considering what I've already mentioned I'm not very athletic. I'm homeschooled so I don't even have gym class. I'm 5 ft 3 1/2...

Ive been playing basketball a lot lately at the gym for cardio purposes, plus its fun. i used to play it a lot with my friends in high school but stopped playing casually for years. Lately ive been loving basketball, its the only sport i watch, the only video game i play is nba2k, and i love...

...summer? What is my fitness plan? I weigh almost 300 pounds but i want to play basketball with my friends and as you know being fat is a huge struggle. What should my weekly plan be?

Ive been playing basketball a lot lately at the gym for cardio purposes, plus its fun. i used to play it a lot with my friends in high school but stopped playing casually for years. Lately ive been loving basketball, its the only sport i watch, the only video game i play is nba2k, and i love...

How come when you go to the rec center to play a pick-up game of basketball no one knows how to play. They play ridiculous street ball. If you try to drive you get fouled anywhere between 100 and 100 percent of the time. And everyone is constantly thrashing at your arms to try to steal the ball...

My team: guards derrick rose Chris Paul tyreks Evans Montana Ellis Kyle Korver Paul George Ricky rubio Forwards/centers joakim Noah Greg Monroe Javanese McGee nikola pekovic Channing frye Should I do the trade: Carmelo Anthony and Brandon Jennings for Rose pekovic Noah?

i am 13 years old and about 5'2-5'4 and 95 lbs. i think i play shooting guard/small foward. i am an amazing mid range shooter i can hit the three and i have a pretty good layup. i am great at defense and i can block alot and i get some rebounds. i have great passing ability cuz i used to play...

Among the players of his era, Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant has always stood out for treating basketball like a problem to be solved rather than simply a game he plays. Kobe is obsessive in his attempts to get better, to the point where he'd presumably consider any bit of knowledge or...

If someone passes me the ball, then I move two steps for a lay up WITHOUT dribbling, is that considered a travelling foul? Premises: I was standing still when i received the ball Through out the scenario above, I never dribbled the ball C'mon guys gimme good answers. You guys are contradicting...

I currently have one pair of the nike elite basketball socks in white in a size MEDIUM. I am looking to get more, and as I understand, medium socks are very hard to find. I really want a pair of the purple ones, so I was thinking that even though I wear a size medium, would it be too big if I...