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by Tony Manfred LeBron James is on one of the greatest hot streaks in NBA history right now. He had 39 points, 12 rebounds, and 7 assists last night against Oklahoma City. It was his seventh-straight game with at least 30 points while shooting 58% or better. We are watching LeBron reach his peak, and all week commentators (and even LeBron himself) have been playing up the Michael Jordan-LeBron James comparisons. Related: The Fabulous Life of LeBron James But according to Jordan, LeBron still has one obvious flaw in his game still - he has a tendency to shoot jumpers when he goes left, and drive to the basket when he goes right. Here's the key passage from ESPN's Wright Thompson's ...
Sports have been the backbone of man ever since we first crept out of the caves for a good ol' game of sticks and rocks. With every sport comes all-time greats, record-breaking triumphs and signature moves to remember them by. Players seem to find their way to these trademark moves by different means - superstition, showmanship, mimicking showmanship, and just natural flair - but they all leave their mark. Here are the greatest all-time signature moves from your favorite athletes. Colin Kaepernick's Bicep Kiss The newest member on this list is the young quarterback on the San Francisco 49ers, whose bicep-kissing ...
The high stakes world of sports can bring out very strong emotions in otherwise totally level-headed people. Combine those wild emotional swings with the immediacy of the Internet and you often wind up with a very enjoyable collection of irrational reactions forever preserved in screen grabs. Fair or not, fans have always gotten away with acting like total lunatics. The guys who actually win or lose, however, don’t get quite as much leeway. Here’s a collection of our favorite moments of athletes, owners and even the team publicists acting just like the rest of us do when we’re watching the game in our ...
Dwight Howard and Steve Nash took up the majority of the headlines this NBA off-season, but there are plenty of other NBA players out there who had eventful summers. Thankfully, a lot of those guys decided to document their off-season activity on Twitter. To get you up to speed on the big stars and bench warmers alike, here's a gallery of the most important NBA twitpics of the summer. Somehow, I don't think those two were a part of Metta World Peace's original crew in Queensbridge. ...