A weekly wrap of the things you should know in basketball.
* I’ve linked to these guys before, but this one’s unreal. A Taiwanese animation recaps the Monta Ellis sexting scandal.
* The Miami Heat have released a 2011-2012 introduction video set to the tune of Kanye West’s “All of the Lights”. If you want a [...]

Sorry to deviate from your Finals coverage, but I need to share this with the world.
Being a Golden State fan requires a somewhat unhealthy combination of self-loathing, perpetual loyalty and the ability to constantly remind yourself that things could be much worse. After all, we could be Clippers fans.
Actually, I take that back – it’s [...]

JT is the newest writer to hit the pine for NBAMate. A Brett Maher-like streak shooter in his heyday, JT now finds time to break down the fundamentals of the round-ball game in between changing diapers and other fatherly duties.
Typically an NBA trade produces a winner and a loser, but here are [...]

July 8, 2010, 0928 hours, Ash’s bedroom. LeBron James is announcing his Decision.
Jim Gray “The question everybody wants to know. LeBron, what’s your decision?
LeBron: “This fall…ah, this was very tough. This fall, I’m going to take my talents to South Beach.”
Ash: “What?”
0929 hours
Ash: “Wait a minute…LeBron not going to New York means that the [...]

Yes you’ve undoubtedly already heard that the arcade classic NBA Jam is making a comeback (though only on the Wii ), a game we all fondly remember for its fast game-play, towering dunks, flaming balls and an abundance of hidden characters. Not only that but the commentary, rife with catchphrases that are still regularly uttered [...]