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VIDEO: Alba Berlin’s shock of the Spurs gets the Phantom cam treatment
Last night’s incredible game between Alba Berlin and the Spurs got the NBA’s Phantom cam treatment. Relive the best moments from the thrilling 94-93 win for the Bundesliga club, including that moment from Jamel McLean, in super slow-mo.
VIDEO: Watch Jamel McLean hit the buzzer beater as Alba Berlin beat the Spurs
Alba Berlin beat the San Antonio Spurs 94-94 tonight. Yes, the Bundesliga side is already playing regular season ball and it’s only a pre-season game for the NBA champions but…who the hell cares? Nobody in Berlin that’s for sure. Watch Jamel McClean hit the big shot to send the O2 World into a frenzy.
The NBA just got paid…now don’t mess this up
The current NBA TV deal pays the league $930 million annually. The new deal, starting with the 2016/17 season, will pay $2.67 billion annually. That’s close to treble the last deal. The overall value over 9 years is $24 billion. That’s why LeBron James has only signed up for two years with the Cavs. That’s […]
VIDEO: Watch Coach Blatt’s first post-game speech with the Cavs
David Blatt’s first game as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers was a 107-80 win over his former charges at Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv. Watch coach Blatt talk to the Cavs after the victory.
VIDEO: Highlights of the Blatt Bowl as Cavs top Maccabi
It was David Blatt’s new team against his old team as the Cleveland Cavaliers stomped Euroleague champions Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv 107-80. Watch the best of the action as LeBron James made his official return home.
Boris Diaw wins pre-season
“No worries pop only one glass of wine and daily workouts.” via Facebook. In the last 12 months or so Boris Diaw has won EuroBasket, the NBA championship, and bronze at the FIBA Basketball World Cup. Safe to say the San Antonio Spurs and France big man has earned this glass of red.
Darko is becoming a kickboxer so we had to do this
Massive thanks to Ross O’Neill for doing up this poster for us. For those of you unaware, Darko Milicic has formally retired from basketball and has decided to become a professional kickboxer. He’s going to formally sign his contract with WAKO PRO in Belgrade on Wednesday. This also gives us a reason to once again […]
Q&A: Tom Ziller on the Kings and Peja
With the Sacramento Kings announcing that they will retire Peja Stojakovic’s number 16 December, we spoke with SB Nation basketball journalist and Kings fan Tom Ziller about Peja’s legacy means to people in Sacramento. BiE: As a Kings fan, what does it mean to see Peja honoured like this? Tom Ziller: It’s wonderful to see […]
TrueHoop breaks down how David Blatt will work with LeBron James
ESPN’s Henry Abbott broke down the partnership between Cleveland Cavaliers (and and former Maccabi Tel Aviv) coach David Blatt and LeBron James. Watch Henry Abbott and David Thorpe discuss whether the duo will clash.
Žydrūnas Ilgauskas considering a comeback? Wow LeBron has power
Retired Lithuanian big man and 15-season NBA veteran Žydrūnas Ilgauskas is considering a comeback according to what would best be described as reports tonight. .@TheRealTRizzo: Zydrunas Ilgauskas is attempting a comeback to the NBA. #Cavs Listen to The Really Big Show on http://t.co/l1VfrW2yk5 — ESPN Cleveland (@ESPNCleveland) August 25, 2014 That isn’t a critique on […]
The Dream Team’s children
The now elder statesmen of international hoops often speak about the influence the Dream Team had on them but what about the players who were born in the wake of that defining event in international basketball? Emmet Ryan looks at the most interesting young players at the 2014 FIBA World Cup of Basketball. This seems […]
ŽYDRŪNAS ILGAUSKAS CONSIDERING A COMEBACK?
Retired Lithuanian big man and 15-season NBA veteran Žydrūnas Ilgauskas is considering a comeback according to what would best be described as reports tonight.