Mr. David J. Stern the NBA Commissioner will celebrate his 25th Anniversary on the job February 1, 2009. He was announced as the 4th NBA Commisioner on February 1, 1984 succeeding Larry O'Brien.
The NBA...
25-years ago today January 29, 1984 the East All-Stars defeated the West All-Stars 154-145. Isiah Thomas would be named the All-Star Game MVP after posting 21 points, 15 assists, and 5 rebounds. Julius...
The NBA first introduced the Slam Dunk Contest 25-years ago today on January 28, 1984. The first previous professional dunk contest was held 8-years earlier (1976) when the ABA (American Basketball...
LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, and Chris Bosh are 3 of the 43 current NBA players born during the birth-year of The "Dunkadelic-Era" in 1984. There is roughly 450 players in the NBA nearly 10% of the league was...
The basketball and hip-hop culture fusion that is known now as The "Dunkadelic-Era" In America, 1984-2009 will be celebrating its 25th Anniversary during the year 2009. The following list is the 25 best players...
Ladies and gentlemen, we interrupt your regularly scheduled NBA programming to bring you this breaking YouTube clip that is of the utmost basketball importance. (Slight exaggeration.) Via With Leather, here's...
He was the first to dress as Superman to win a dunk contest. He’s now the first player to get 3 million votes from fans. Yes, the All-Star game is fast becoming Dwight Howard’s personal showcase. The...
For the first time ever, the new NBA All-Star uniforms were unveiled exclusively in Men's Fitness. (Well, sort of. Brent Pollakoff of NBA FanHouse caught them online weeks ago.) Regardless, via NBA Noise, here's...
On this day January 20, 2009 Barack Obama was sworn in as the first African American and 44th President of the United States.
41-years ago on this same day College Basketball would be put on the map forever...
The Los Angeles Lakers hosted LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in a East vs. West battle of the 2 best teams in the NBA. This was also a showdown between the 2 premiere players in the league...
The Cleveland Cavaliers are the hottest team in the NBA. The Cavs have the best record in the NBA at 31-7. LeBron James the favorite to win the NBA MVP Award this season has taken his game and...
Christopher Wallace a.k.a. Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls the superstar rapper from Brooklyn, New York's Bedford-Stuyvesant section or better known as 'Bed-Stuy' has been considered one of the...
LeBron "King" James the superstar 6'8, 255 pound specimen is arguably the best player in the NBA not named Kobe Bryant. He is also the #1 Most Influential player to the basketball and hip-hop...
LeBron James led his Cleveland Cavaliers to a 98-83 victory over the Boston Celtics scoring 38 points on 13-25 shooting. James filled the stat sheet with 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 steals, and 3 blocks....
Dwight Howard the defending Slam Dunk Champion said on NBA TV last night after the Orlando Magic defeated the Atlanta Hawks that he liked Dr. J and would do an inspired dunk in honor of the former NBA legend...