CLASSIC ROCK Q107 » nba

Dallas Mavericks Kick off the NBA Season Tonight

Jen Austin — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:01:53 +0000

The season opener tonight for the Dallas Mavericks may not look like a typical season opener for the Mavs. Cuz there’s no Dirk! When we think of the Mavs we think of Dirk Nowitzki. But he’s still recovering from knee surgery and won’t play tonight as the Mavs take on the Lakers in Los Angeles.

San Antonio Couple Names Twins After Spurs' Tim Duncan and Tony Parker

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:03:46 +0000

There are fans and then there are super fans. San Antonio couple John Paul and Crystal Dennison would appear to fall into the latter category, as the new parents have named their identical, newborn twin sons Tony Parker and Tim Duncan after the San Antonio Spurs’ superstars.

NBA Stars Blake Griffin and Kevin Love Offer to Do Your Chores As 'Lockout Professionals' [VIDEO]

CECobb713 — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 18:07:59 +0000

With both NBA and NFL players being locked out by management, America faces an unprecedented surge in able-bodied professional athletes with no proper employment.

In this spoof video that aired during Wednesday Night's ESPY Awards, Blake Griffin, Kevin Love and other locked-out pros offer themselves up as 'Lockout Professionals,' who are more than willing to do your household chores for the low, low price of $9,000,000.99.

Dallas Mavericks Win First-Ever 2011 NBA Championship! [VIDEO]

Jen Austin — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:05:29 +0000

Lebron James started off hot, but the Dallas Mavericks eventually took over last night's Game 6 in the NBA Finals.

We've got the highlights.

Mavs are NBA Champs!

Are you going to buy any Mavs Championship gear?

Dallas Mavericks Take Game 4 Over Miami In NBA Finals [VIDEO]

Phillip George — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 16:46:58 +0000

The Dallas Mavericks beat the Miami Heat 86-83 on Tuesday night in the packed American Airlines Center in Dallas – evening up the series 2-2. Even though Dirk Nowitzki was running a fever through out game four, he still managed to pull his team to victory last night by scoring ten of his twenty-one points [...]

Worst. Swing. EVER! [VIDEO]

Chris Cobb — Fri, 06 May 2011 19:26:15 +0000

Alright, now by no means do I consider myself P.G.A. material, but whenever I need a little boost of confidence for my golf game, I have to look no further than Sir Charles. This is hilarious! Charles Barkley’s golf swing is all jacked up. Now granted, the club did break, but I can see why [...]

Blake Griffin Is A Beast [VIDEO]

Andree Valentine — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:49:07 +0000

Phoenix Suns' head coach Alvin Gentry labeled the dunk Los Angeles Clippers' rookie Blake Griffin threw down over Suns' center Marcin Gortat on Sunday as "impressive of a dunk as I have seen in the NBA in 23 years."

Unfortunately for Griffin, the dunk didn't count, since he was called for a charge.

After the jump, watch Griffin posterize Gortat. (Does it still count as posterization when you commit a foul on the play?) We've also included bonus videos of Griffin dunks that were actually worth two points.

Miami Heat Players Cry After Another Loss [VIDEO]

Andree Valentine — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 22:53:03 +0000

When LeBron James packed up his belongings and moved to Miami, I hope he didn't forget to bring tissues.

The Miami Heat suffered their fourth devastating loss in a row on Sunday night against the Chicago Bulls, with an extremely close score of 87-86. But it's not only their loss that gaining media attention, it's mostly what Head Coach Erik Spoelstra said in the press conference after the game.

Is coach Spoelstra at fault? Watch the videos below and decide for yourself.

2011 Slam Dunk Contest Highlights [VIDEO]

Andree Valentine — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 16:36:02 +0000

Did you watch the All-Star game and the dunk contest this weekend? Impressive!

Here are some highlights from Saturday night's slam dunk contest, where Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers defeated JaVale McGee with 68% of the votes.

NBA All-Star Game

Andree Valentine — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:03:05 +0000

A gallery featuring some of the highlights of Sunday's NBA All-Star Game. The West, led by Kobe Bryant won 148-143 against the Lebron James-led East team. With approximately 9.1 million viewers, it was the highest rated NBA All-Star Game since 2003, when Michael Jordan made his last appearance

LeBron James's New Show [VIDEO]

Andree Valentine — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 18:29:56 +0000

When celebrities want to extend their 15 minutes of fame, most of them usually get their own reality show, where cameras follow them around on a day-to-day basis to capture how they live their lives (like the Kardashians, Kendra, Jersey Shore, etc.)

However, it looks like basketball superstar LeBron James wants to switch things up.

Crazy Sports Fanatics

Andree Valentine — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 18:56:01 +0000

It takes a lot of thought, preparation and commitment to be the ultimate sports fan. Here's a look at some of the wackiest costumes in the stands. I wonder what these people are like outside of the arena?