I don’t know about you, but my kitchen is pretty basic: Oversized microwave from the mid-80′s, stove with one burner that doesn’t work, a refrigerator that’s probably older than I am — you know, typical working-class appliances stuffed into a …

Orlando Woolridge, former NBA star and considered by many to be one of the most gifted dunkers to grace the court, passed away at his parents’ house in Mansfield, Louisiana. According to the Shreveport Times, Woolridge had been suffering from …

Jack Twyman, basketball Hall of Fame inductee and one of the top scorers during the 1950′s, passed away on Wednesday at a Cincinnati hospice due to complications from blood cancer. He was 78 years-old. “He was a great man, a …

Ending a relationship that had turned ugly, the Orlando Magic fired head coach Stan Van Gundy today, while relieving general manager Otis Smith from his duties. In other words, the Magic cleaned house in an effort to get Dwight Howard …

If you watch any kind of sports-related events on television, there’s little doubt you’ve seen Kevin Durant’s Doodle Jump/Sprint Unlimited Data commercial. The concept is you, the user, missed Durant’s game-winning shot because you spent what was left of your …

Kyrie Irving, point guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers, is all set to be named the NBA’s Rookie of the Year. Of course, if you’ve been following the player’s progress this season, this should come as absolutely no surprise to you …

Patrick Ewing’s rumored interview with the Charlotte Bobcats for the head coach position is scheduled to go down next week, according to the Associated Press. However, Ewing is one of several individuals who are interested in filling the vacancy, so …

Patrick Ewing, NBA legend and “Space Jam” co-star, is all set to be interviewed by the Charlotte Bobcats for the head coach position. This news comes shortly after it was announced that current coach Paul Silas would not return next …

Creating Twitter accounts for animals, fictional characters, and inanimate objects is all the rage with the kids these days. I’ll be the first to admit that some of them are actually kind of funny, though I’m starting to wonder if …

No need to watch the rest of the NBA playoffs – Facebook, Twitter and Google + have already predicted the outcome. visual.ly user kennynorton posted this nifty infographic that utilizes the highly “scientific” method of using social media status to …

Steve Nash’s future with the Phoenix Suns is still up in the air, so, technically speaking, Wednesday night’s game against San Antonio may be the last he plays with the team. Although there’s still a chance Nash will re-sign, the …

“I’m not going to the Nets game tonight and my message to the Nets is goodbye.” With those short words and a shrug of the shoulders, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said farewell to the long-time state NBA franchise. “You …

Yes, I am aware of Artest’s name change, but after that wild elbow to James Harden’s temple, it’s hard not to be reminded of the person who, in large part, brought “The Malice in the Palace” to the sports world. …

Gabrielle Union may look innocent and sweet, but beneath those incredible looks and charming smile beats the heart of a true heckler. Her professional basketball-playing boyfriend, Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade, is frequently the target of her zingers, though she …

You may remember this Twitter post from NBA player Chris Singleton during the $640 million Mega Millions lottery: @C_SING31Chris SingletonI’m about to drop 10000 on the lottery and cross my fingers #halfwaytoabillionaireifiwin 6 days ago via UberSocial for BlackBerry ·  Reply ·  Retweet ·  Favorite · powered by …

Have you ever wanted to show the world who your favorite NBA players is? Normally, you buy a jersey to do that, but what if you want to show the wold who your favorite player is, along with any pertinent …

While he may take guff for every move he makes on the basketball court that doesn’t result in a championship ring, and even though he has a reputation as something of an attention-whore, LeBron James brought some much-needed positive attention …

Derek Fisher, the legendary L.A. Lakers point guard, has negotiated a buyout with the Houston Rockets after playing 537 consecutive NBA games. The buyout came on Thursday, with Houston eager to get veteran Fisher on their roster–which includes mostly green …

A little less than a month ago, Jeremy Lin was taking New York City–and the world–by storm, bringing Linsanity to the people. The trend was so popular, as was the Knicks’ minor winning streak, some speculated Lin’s play was in …

Twitter is truly becoming a second home for the NBA. Players are using the social networking platform to connect with their fans, converse with each other, talk about the league and feel right at home making all kinds of announcements …

NBA players are showing their social networking savvy by utilizing Twitter and Facebook to communicate with each other and to fans about games and their lives. The players are using these platforms to respond to comments from fans about games …