Recently, the reigning Slam Dunk Champion Donovan Mitchell announced that he would not be participating in this year’s contest in Charlotte, North Carolina. As it was first reported by Deseret News, Eric Woodyard. “I loved doing the dunk contest last year, and it was a ton of fun, but I also know it takes a lot…
The Los Angeles Clippers are coming off a 106-98 loss to the Dallas Mavericks in the third game of a four-game road on Tuesday night. I was the first time the Clippers have been back to Dallas since the Patrick Beverley’s altercation with Maverick Superfan Don Knobler. Beverley was ejected for throwing the ball at Knobler and…
On January 20th, 2015, Jenny Boucek returned to Seattle Storm as their head coach after nine seasons. During her first go around with the franchise, she helped the team win their first championship as a part of Anne Donovan’s coaching staff in 2004 against the Connecticut Sun. In 2006, Boucek decided to step away from the team…
Rachel Nichols is one of the most recognizable faces on television. She is a sports journalist who is currently a sports reporter, anchor, and the host of ESPN’s daily show “The Jump,” which is an NBA discussion and debate program. In 1995, Nichols would graduate with her Bachelor of Science degree in journalism from the Medill School…
Mike Brown has been around the NBA for a very long time. He would get his start as an unpaid video intern with the Denver Nuggets and would later be hired as a scout and video coordinator. He would spend five seasons with the team. After the 1996 season, he would make a transition into coaching as…
Donovan Mitchell paid homage to Vince Carter during his appearance in the 2018 Dunk contest, during All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles by dooming the throwback Toronto Raptors jersey. Upon winning the slam dunk contest, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne asked Mitchell if Vince Carter was one of his favorite dunkers? In which he answered one of my favorites…
LeBron James this offseason took his talents to Los Angeles and joined the Los Angeles Lakers. The million dollar question though is this enough to get past the Golden State Warriors? That is actually the question Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson asked future Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett recently: “I don’t know,” Garnett told Robinson he would…
Last week Celtics rising star Jayson Tatum was a guest on The Bill Simmons Podcast. During the interview, the tandem discussed a variety of different topics, which included the atmosphere of game seven against LeBron James this past season, his time at Duke, and his area of focus heading into his sophomore season. Tatum put the rest…
This past week Lavar and the Ball Boys were in town for the second and final stop in Texas for the 2018 inaugural season of the Junior Basketball Association. The Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, TX was the venue of choice, and it provided the platform that saw two exciting games from Los Angeles vs.…