Yup.

Andrew Bogut comes up HUGE
I was hoping to explore some other topics today but then ANDREW BOGUT HAD THE GAME OF HIS FREAKIN LIFE!! Steph Curry wasn’t half bad either.
I implore you – Watch. This. Game. (Bogut does all his damage in the first half)
I’ll let the footage do the talking from here.

Post-game.

A weekly wrap of the things you should know in basketball.
* What I wouldn’t give to see Dirk Nowitzki cultivate a Harden-esque beard.
* Grantland with a terrific feature on Andrew Bogut – ‘How an Emerging Andrew Bogut Could Be the Playoff Difference for the Warriors’. They’re certainly singin’ from the same hymn sheet that [...]

A weekly wrap of the things you should know in basketball.
* David Lee tells Blake Griffin to “stop flopping!”.
* Lamar Odom mistakenly calls himself a Los Angeles Laker. This dude’s a mess.
* Andrew Bogut: “the ankle is still a work in progress”.
* This is hilarious – Dirk Nowitzki sings ‘Born in the USA’.
* Brandon [...]

A weekly wrap of the things you should know in basketball.
* Andrew Bogut makes an impact in his first game back.
* Yahoo! Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski recounts how the James Harden trade went down.
* Grantland’s Zach Lowe puts the microscope on the James Harden trade.
* Check out this shot chart comparison of James Harden and [...]

I was supposed to sit down to write an assignment. I’d just put out a smoke and was preparing to knuckle down to right the last 1500 words on Rousseau and inequality after a quick Twitter check this Sunday arvo.
The first thing I see?
“James Harden and his beard on his way to Houston.”
Right, well, so [...]

A weekly wrap of the things you should know in basketball.
* Kobe throws down some nice dunks in practice. He looks spry.
* NBA 2K13 leaks the Oklahoma City Thunder’s new alternate jerseys, and botches the spelling. They’re not bad, but really, anything beats their current uniforms.
* Rasheed Wallace said he came out of retirement [...]

A weekly wrap of the things you should know in basketball.
* Life couldn’t get any sweeter for James Harden at this point; an awesome season, a trip to the Finals, Olympic gold medal, a max or near max contract on the way, and, well, you’ve seen the pictures.
* Boston rookie Fab Melo sits on [...]

A weekly wrap of the things you should know in basketball.
* No explanation needed on the above. Livin’ the dream!
* Kobe Bryant scores 68 points in a charity game in China in only 15 minutes of action……..against local “pop music stars” who can’t play ball to save themselves. Check out the highlights, they’re hilarious! [...]

A weekly wrap of the things you should know in basketball.
* The picture above tells the story. And here’s another one. Gold!
* Why doesn’t Team USA stay in the Olympic Village? Here’s one reason why.
* Team USA takes a nap.
* Following on from last week, TrueHoop makes the case for Carmelo Anthony moving to [...]