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How to Break the Backboard
It can mean you’re too heavy. It can mean you hung on the rim for just too long. It can mean the board or rim weren’t built right. It can also mean you amazingly strong or just plain awesome. Either way, it’s always great to see that glass shatter after a dunk.
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When LeBron and Wade Get Help the Heat are Championship Good
Finally, it wasn’t only LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. Chris Bosh scored 24 points, helping the Miami Heat finally win (after five straight losses), beating the Los Angeles Lakers (after 8 straight wins) 94-88, sweeping the season series.
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Paul, Rondo or Rose – Who is the Best Point Guard in the NBA?
We usually do our best-by-position posts before the season begins, but this on is slightly different, a bit more narrowed down. I think there’s no arguing about the point guard position being the deepest in the NBA right now, full of All-Star caliber players. Still, with all due respect to Westbrook, Nash, Deron Williams and Tony Parker, the three best point guards in the league are Chris Paul, Rajon Rondo and Derrick Rose. Who’s the best right now?
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Ron Artest, the Heart Break Kid
Ron Artest kissing his biceps after a block on George Hill, reminding me of Shawn Michaels.
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Pathetic Soccer Dive of the Week – Alan of SC Braga
Alan of Braga takes Javi Garcia (Benfica) out of the game by grabbing his throat after being shoved in the chest.
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Synchronized Dive Goes Wrong
The scariest thing about Synchronized diving isn’t the height if you jump from 10 meters. It’s banging your head on the jump. That is what happened to this diver here, leading to some scary moments. According to reports, luckily, she was not seriously injured.
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Imaginary Girlfriend and WAG of the Week – Irina Shayk
Irina Shayk, the gorgeous Russian model, the cover girl of the 2011 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Despite that very “important” modeling honor, she’s mostly known as Cristiano Ronaldo’s girlfriend.
