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MAGIC JOHNSON Q&A

07:06 / June 13, 2013

Magic Johnson 568It’s Game 4 of the NBA Finals tonight (ESPN, 1.30am) and we got the thoughts of Hall of Famer Magic Johnson on the Miami Heat, the San Antonio Spurs and the fate of Dwight Howard.

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HORRY BELIEVES IN SPURS SMARTS

10:21 / June 11, 2013

horry_smileRobert Horry knows better than most what it takes to win a NBA Championship. Seven times, with three different teams, he came away with confetti falling onto his head and with a celebratory ring on order.

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JEFF VAN GUNDY’S FINALS VERDICT

16:06 / June 5, 2013


Jeff Van Gundy and Mike Breen - March 25, 2013The San Antonio Spurs face the Miami Heat in this season’s NBA Finals, starting on Thursday night. We caught up with ESPN commentator Jeff Van Gundy for his thoughts on the match-up.

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ON HOLIDAY, JRUE WATCHING SIXERS WITH INTEREST

15:58 / May 15, 2013

Jrue HolidayWhile the season may have been a disaster for the Philadelphia 76ers, there was at least a silver lining in the shape of Jrue Holiday, a young point guard who gives the Sixers faithful a lot of hope for the future.

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COLLINS FOLLOWING AMAECHI’S OUTWARD PATH

20:00 / May 1, 2013

JOhn Amaechi 568John Amaechi, in all likelihood, wasn’t the first gay player in the NBA. And Jason Collins, in truth, isn’t the first known homosexual in the league. Such matters are never simple. There are, as there always is, varying degrees of truth.

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LABELS CAN BE REMOVED AS COLLINS COMES OUT

18:26 / April 29, 2013

WSH_Collins_JasonThe greatest compliment that Jason Collins could receive to his announcement that he is a gay basketball player is indifference.

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A BET LOOK AT THE NBA PLAYOFFS

19:36 / April 19, 2013

The Big Three have not generated much Heat so far (NBA/Getty)

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IT ALL ENDS IN CHICAGO – HEAT BURNT

09:14 / March 28, 2013

lebron_deng_game4_568The Heat streak is over. Miami’s attempt to create NBA history ended on Wednesday night as the Chicago Bulls took a 101-97 win that ended their visitors streak after 27 wins.

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RE-LIVE JORDAN’s RED REIGN

13:36 / March 27, 2013

red_reign_dvd_568It’s been more than 20 years since Michael Jordan climbed to the top of the basketball world and won his first NBA Championship. Now a new DVD chronicles the Bulls’ 1991 playoff journey to the title.

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BRIAN SCALABRINE: SHADES OF GREEN

07:00 / March 12, 2013

Brian Scalabrine 568To most fans he was just simply ‘Scal’, to others he was the ‘White Mamba’, a playful take on Kobe Bryant’s ‘Black Mamba’ nickname. After eleven seasons playing in the NBA, Brian Scalabrine is now working in the media and looking ahead.

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