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Tweet of the Night: Tracy McGrady (and Chris Webber)

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Really? noooooo. how is that possible.. oh wait.. whoever scores most wins! RT @: #Nets now 32-0 when outscoring opponent this season
February 19, 2013 11:21 pm via EchofonReplyRetweetFavorite
@realchriswebber
Chris Webber
So, to fully understand this correctly: you can never lose a game if you outscore your opponents? Groundbreaking. In all seriousness, everyone has mental lapses from time to time, so lets give whoever provided the “stat” on twitter for the Nets PR Department a break on this one, and move onto something that was entirely more fun – Joe Johnson’s greatness when the game was on the line against the Milwaukee Bucks: [Read more…]

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Tweet of the Night: Jason Thompson

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Who is The Old White Guy on the Uncle Drew Commericals???
February 19, 2013 12:50 am via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite
@jtthekid
Jason Thompson
It’s a bit surprising that he still wasn’t aware, but we’ll help Jason Thompson with this one. The name of the “old white guy” is “Wes”, who is played by the currently injured Kevin Love. In case you haven’t seen the entire clip of “Uncle Drew Chapter 2”, here it is: [Read more…]

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Jerry Buss Twitter Reaction

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Over the All-Star break, news broke that longtime Los Angeles Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss had been hospitalized and was battling cancer. Monday, Dr. Buss passed away. [Heisler on Buss: As owners go, he stands alone] Many NBA players (former and current), owners and personnel sent their regards via Twitter. [Read more…]

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NBA players react to All-Star Slam Dunk Contest

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The Slam Dunk contest mostly turned out to be a snooze fest of sorts. Saturday night actually kicked off with a promising reverse dunk off the side of the backboard from former champion Gerald Green, but took a dive from there, as the contestants repeatedly failed to convert their attempts on the first couple of tries. Green was surprisingly the biggest culprit, as the high-flyer ultimately failed to covert his double-dunk attempt in the allowed time. [Read more…]

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Tweet of the Night: Steve Kerr

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Michael Jordan will take five rings over one. LeBron James – Mr. “not one, not two, not three, not four” himself – thinks a player’s ring count doesn’t always define a career. This has been the major topic at hand over the past couple of days. Lets take a look at what exactly was said by these two. Here is the Jordan quote, from Cindy Boren of Washington Post:  [Read more…]

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Tweet of the Day: Kevin Love

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All-Star Weekend is here! Friday night kicks things off with the All-Star Celebrity Game. Minnesota Timberwolves star forward Kevin Love may be injured, but he’s on the scene at All-Star weekend. He kept tabs on all of the the pre-game action by giving a play-by-play of participants’ fashion. [Read more…]

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Tweet of the Night: Tony Allen

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Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan is known for two things: dunking the ball like few can at his height and size, and bricking free throws. During the not-so-close of a contest between the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers on Thursday, the athletic big man found himself at the charity stripe – the place he least prefers to be, especially on national television. Normally, the worst case scenario for him would be to throw up an air ball. Somehow, though, this one

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Tweet of the Day: Kenneth Faried

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With just two games remaining on the NBA schedule before All-Star Weekend — Heat/Thunder, Clippers/Lakers tonight on TNT — most of the league has shifted its focus towards this weekends festivities in Houston. Today’s case study, Kenneth Faried of the Denver Nuggets, who will be a participant in Saturday nights featured event, the Slam Dunk Contest. [Read more…]

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