Michael Jordan’s “Flu” Game

Almost 23 years ago to the day, Michael Jordan got the flu. Well, kind of. It was June, 11, 1997, and the Chicago Bulls were playing the Utah Jazz in Game 5 of the NBA…

The NBA Playoff Race

As the NBA readies for its return in Orlando on July 31, 12 of the 22 teams headed there have already clinched playoff spots. The remaining 10 will battle it out to see which teams…

The Greatest Shots in NBA Finals History

More recently, it was Cleveland’s Kyrie Irving’s 3-pointer nailed with Stephen Curry right in his face with under a minute to play in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals. In 2013, it was Miami’s…

The NBA Draft Lottery Set

With the announcement of the NBA’s 22-team restart, the answers to a number of other questions became clearer. One of those questions revolved around the NBA draft. The NBA, of course, uses a draft lottery…

Your Guide to the NBA Restart

The NBA is officially back. The league will resume the 2019-20 season on July 31 with all games to be played at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. The league had suspended play…

Best NBA Rivalries of the 1990s

The 1990s offered some of the greatest professional basketball ever witnessed. The ‘90s were the NBA at its pinnacle featuring some of the best teams to ever play the game. The era also featured some…

How the Dream Team Conquered the World

It was quite simply the greatest basketball team ever assembled. Twenty-eight years ago this summer, the United States Men’s Olympic basketball team headed to Barcelona where it conquered the world. The Dream Team, as it…

The Latest from Brooklyn

For the Brooklyn Nets, it’s not about 2020. Winning an NBA title while no one but Mickey Mouse watches was not what the Nets had in mind. For Brooklyn, it’s always been about 2021. The…