Archive for the ‘Courtside’ Category

A Children’s Story 2010 By Heat Rookie Da’Sean Butler

That photo is the only prior knowledge I had of Heat rookie Da’Sean Butler. I remember during the final 4 him tearing his ACL and his coach holding him. I thought it was an incredible display of the deep bond this coach must have with his players.

And even today when I read about the strange twitter fairy tale he tweeted, I still had no clue who he was. After reading his Tweet Tale, I have to wonder, did he hit his head on the fall?? Lingering affects?? Something’s “interesting”. You tell me: (more…)

Kobe Bryant Interview With DFish

In case you missed Derek Fisher sitting in for Jim Rome while he was on vacation last week. Fish interviewed Brandon Jennings, Marcellus Wiley and his teammate, Kobe Bryant. This was the interview where Kobe referred to the Super friends of the Miami Heat as Voltron (by far the best nickname yet for the team)

Derek Fisher Holds The Key

The New Orleans Saints feel they have found the key to back to back winning seasons… The words of Lakers Point Guard, Derek Fisher. (more…)

Shannon Brown Makes Statement Defending Girlfriend Monica

The Laker’s Shannon Brown decided the best way to combat internet blog falsehoods regarding his relationship with Singer Monica as to respond (more…)

Does Lebron’s Entourage Hurt Him?

Lebron James is gracing the cover of the September issue of GQ magazine.  Besides the usual stuff about “The Decision” and how he feels about Cleveland. (he never cared for the city growing up… oh ok ::rolls eyes::) The writer, J.R. Moehringer offered a side prospective about what he observed in the 3 weeks he spent with Lebron for this piece.

What he saw of Lebron’s inner circle and their interactions: (more…)

Questionable… Richard Jefferson, Luke Walton, Kareem Rush

Soooooo Ladies, how do we feel about these vacation photos from Spurs player Richard Jefferson’s European jaunt? Also featured in the photos are Lakers forward Luke Walton & former NBA player Kareem Rush.

I mean it’s just a guys’ vacation right? Nothing wrong with hanging out with your boys (more…)

Miami Heat Player Udonis Haslem Arrested- UPDATED

What is it about Miami and the players of the Heat being arrested? Udonis Haslem is probably the 4th player on the Heat to be arrested in a year. But don’t forget Smush Parker’s arrest from a beef with a valet that caused his exile from the team (why was he there anyway) and James Posey was parked when he was arrested. (more…)

Mixed Bag- Trevor Ariza, Earl Watson and more

A quick look at stories floating around the internet

  • NBA player Earl Watson filed for divorce last week from his actress wife Jennifer Freeman after she allegedly attack him by biting him (and drawing blood) (more…)

Matt Barnes & Gloria Govan Back For Season 2 of Basketball Wives

If you’re a frequent visitor in the blog world, you no doubt heard the rumors of a cryptic text message sent out by Matt Barnes a few weeks ago to a few of his friends that his wedding to Gloria was canceled.

(why he choose to send the text when he knew the guys would be attending a former teammates wedding, one that he & Gloria were supposed to attend as well… who knows. But clearly Matt is very hmmmmm what’s an appropriate word.. IMPULSIVE that works)

Anyway, the 2 recently gave an interview to Vibe to clear the air on why the wedding was postponed and SURPRISE that they’ll be back for season 2 of Basketball Wives. (more…)

Your NWO: Super friends update- Lebron’s Taking Notes

That’s from Lebron’s twitter earlier this evening. Wonder what that’s in reference too? I wonder if this is one of his “targets” (more…)