BROOKLYN — With the sold-out crowd all but gone from the Barclays Center in the minutes after Saturday's final buzzer, a lone female voice rang out from the landing above Section 212. Her plaintive cry:
"How could they lose? How could they loooooooooooose?"
Well, ma'am, there were a bunch of...
Coming off a silver-medal finish in the 2011 EuroBasket tournament, the French men's national basketball team had its sights set on another visit to the medal stand at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. But its path to a top-three finish, already complicated by a severe left eye injury that...
Usually, it’s a good idea for a basketball player to be like Kobe Bryant. However, that’s not the case when it comes to using homosexual slurs. In Game 3 of the 2011 Eastern Conference Finals, Joakim Noah of the Chicago Bulls aimed a homosexual slur at a fan of the Miami Heat. The Joakim Noah...
Yesterday, we posted the video of Joakim Noah using a homosexual slur. In the video, you can see an irate Noah yell to a fan, “F— You, F——”. Well, the NBA didn’t take kindly to those words. On Monday, Noah was fined $50K for using a term the NBA called “Offensive” and “derogatory”.
The center...
After the Indiana Pacers were eliminated by the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday by a final score of 116-89, Pacers all-star forward Danny Granger hand some unkind words for Bulls center Joakim Noah. According to Granger, the always energetic Noah doesn’t always play fair.
Said Granger: “He pulled a...