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Atlanta Hawks – Josh Smith All Over the Place

Posted on 30 Apr, 2013, by in Basketball

It could have been the final home game that Josh Smith played in Atlanta Hawks uniform, but despite the bleak chances of staying with his current NBA teams, he wasn’t going to let it get in the way of keeping their playoff chances alive and putting up his best game of the series so far, hoping he and his teammates can duplicate this ability on the road. More

Al Horford

Atlanta Hawks – Al Horford Being a Monster for Once

Posted on 28 Apr, 2013, by in Basketball

The Atlanta Hawks needed to answer with physicality after being bullied and beaten through the first couple of games in the series. Maybe it’s a little bit too late, but at least they showed it’s possibly with Al Horford at his best and Josh Smith attacking the basket often and early to get themselves their first win in the 2013 NBA postseason. More

Roy HIbbert

Roy Hibbert & Gerald Green Dunk on Ivan Johnson & Josh Smith

Posted on 25 Apr, 2013, by in Basketball

The Indiana Pacers looked very dominant once again vs the Atlanta Hawks, showcased by some impressive dunking from two of their players – first Roy Hibbert with a vicious posterizing over Ivan Johnson for the And-1, while Gerald Green showed for the millionth time how much hops he has in his legs, coming off the bench to decimate Josh Smith. More

LeBron James Playoffs

Players With the Most to Prove in the 2013 NBA Playoffs

Posted on 18 Apr, 2013, by in Basketball

Doesn’t matter how many title rings he has, LeBron James is always under the scrutiny of the media and the NBA loving public, meaning he finds himself in a similar position – needing to prove that he’s good enough to take a team on his back all the way to the title. Others, with different reasons to doubt them, are also heading into the playoffs with some proving to do – Carmelo Anthony, James Harden and Dwight Howard to name a few. More

Dwight Howard Free Throw Shooter

Worst Free Throw Shooters in the NBA

Posted on 13 Mar, 2013, by in Featured

Seasons change, but some names on the worst free throw shooters in the NBA list don’t. Dwight Howard had an impressive 25-39 night for the Lakers in a win over the Magic, but that doesn’t improve his situation too much, being the player who costs his team the most points from the line this season. More

Blake Griffin Dunk

NBA Players With the Most Dunks in 2012-2013 Season

Posted on 11 Mar, 2013, by in Featured

While the dunk contest isn’t everyone’s favorite competitions at the moment, no one is complaining about in-game dunks, especially those like DeAndre Jordan crushing little guards helplessly trying to block him and other notable aerial performers around the NBA. More

Josh Smith and Dwight Howard

Houston Rockets – Want a Big Man Next to James Harden & Jeremy Lin

Posted on 10 Mar, 2013, by in Featured

The strength of the Houston Rockets this season (34-30, 7th in the Western Conference) has been the play of their back-court with James Harden getting most of the accolades next to Jeremy Lin, but they want to add a bit more strength and firepower down low, hoping to succeed in pursuing after Dwight Howard, or settling for Josh Smith and Andrew Bynum as the alternatives. More

Bryant Dunk

Kobe Bryant With a Huge Dunk on Josh Smith

Posted on 4 Mar, 2013, by in Basketball

There were a lot of special things Kobe Bryant did as the Los Angeles Lakers finally reached .500, beating the Atlanta Hawks 99-98, but dunking on the face of Josh Smith after being hounded by him on the possession has to be the most memorable of the night. More

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Houston Rockets – Turning James Harden and Jeremy Lin into Champions

Posted on 27 Feb, 2013, by in Basketball

By bringing in James Harden and Jeremy Lin last off-season, Daryl Morey turned the Houston Rockets into a nationally (and internationally) relevant team again, not to mention a playoff franchise once again. By leaving quite a lot of cap space for the 2013 and 2014 summers, his future goals are even bigger. More

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Miami Heat – LeBron James & Dwyane Wade Too Good Right Now

Posted on 21 Feb, 2013, by in Basketball

It’s true that there was plenty of showtime basketball in the way LeBron James and Dwyane Wade played to lead the Miami Heat to their 8th consecutive victory, including an off the glass alley-oop dunk, but it was mostly about simply being much better than their opponents. More