Entries Tagged as ‘NBA’

October 31, 2008

New Nike + LeBron Commercials

October 29, 2008

FreeDarko Book Excerpt + Limited Edition Prints and Shirts

The guys at Freedarko.com have gone and published a book.  Now the most cerebral basketball scholars on the Internet are bringing their thoughts on Gilbert Arenas, the daffy, oft-injured Arizona Wildcat, and other superstars like Kobe, Tim Duncan and Amare Stoudemire to the world.

In addition to the book itself, limited edition prints (Amare Stoudemire above, [...]

October 25, 2008

Nike + “The LeBrons” Zoom VI Pack

If I told you that LeBron James was action-figure huge you might agree with me in one of those “that’s a cute way of saying it” kind of ways, but you wouldn’t really be understanding my point.  If all I wanted to do was make you agree that he was a world-wide brand in the [...]

August 8, 2008

Nike Basketball Blog

To our readers.  We’re sorry for the drop off in posts the last couple weeks.  Life’s a bitch with interrupted internet access.  However, one thing that has gone uninterupted is the Olympics, which got off to a rousing start early this morning (that was a rough segue, maybe we have been gone too long).
Nike, as [...]

June 30, 2008

Made In America Trailer

Baron Davis is really the best.  I mean, between the beard, hipster glasses, his enormous knee brace, and one of the greatest dunks of all time, how could you not cheer for the guy?  The only way we could love him more is if he grew a jheri curl and started rocking James Worthy goggles [...]

June 10, 2008

Celtics Top 10 Plays of the Season

Thanks to Perkisabeast for sharing.

June 8, 2008

This probably seemed like a good idea at the time…

Before the NBA ad team had to spend an hour squeezing Bird and Magic back into their jerseys, but dammit, it was worth it.  Also, does anyone else think that Larry Bird now looks like an actual bird?  Discuss.

June 5, 2008

Celtics Win. Period.

This picture just about says it all doesn’t it?  I mean, I have to admit that I didn’t think the Cs could pull it off but tonight’s 98-88 win has me believing that they might not only win the whole thing but could potentially pull it off in less than seven games.  Honestly, before tonight, [...]

May 29, 2008

‘Gunnin for that #1 Spot’ Trailer

Featuring past and future Arizona Wildcats, Jerryd Bayless and Brandon Jennings, this movie looks like streetball at its best and features a new Beastie Boys track as well as Jay-Z and Nas on the soundtrack.
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Directed by Adam Yauch (of the Beastie Boys), Gunnin’ follows eight of the country’s hottest high school basketball players [...]

May 21, 2008

Let The Mars Blackmon Jokes Begin

So Spike Lee is set to direct a documentary about Michael Jordan according to Variety and hopes to bring it to Cannes next year.  From the report:
Jordan docu will include extensive unseen footage shot by NBA cameras during the final two years in Jordan’s career, the 2001-02 and 2002-03 seasons. Lee and Jordan previously collaborated on [...]