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not sure if this is the right place to post this but i thought this was funny...

Rockets' Mutombo leaves playoff game on stretcher By ANNE M. PETERSON, AP Sports Writer 1 hour, 7 minutes ago Rockets center Dikembe Mutombo said his lengthy career is finished after aknee injury knocked him out of the Rockets' playoff game Tuesday night against the Trail Blazers. "For me...

lock or delete if posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 12:40 pm EDT Lou Amundson pulls prank on Shaquille O'Neal By J.E. Skeets All-star center Shaquille O'Neal, among the biggest jokesters in league history, got a taste of hisown medicine when he was the victim of a prank himself on Tuesday...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP)-Former NBA player and University of Florida standout Vernon Maxwell has been jailed in north Florida. Alachua County authorities jailed Maxwell on Wednesday for violation of probation charges related to failing to pay child support, according to online jailrecords. A...

Thu Mar 19, 2009 12:10 pm EDT More gruesome Hornets' in-game entertainment By J.E. Skeets The New Orleans Hornets' promotions staff really ought to start thinking about some alternativein-game entertainment segments, because, honestly, this whole "dunking off trampolines" thing is getting...

First of all I apologize if there was a thread similar to this before. Lebron failed to have a triple double for the 4th straight game i think, anyway it made me think of putting up a thread about triple doubles since Jkidd is myfave player. Its not as easy as it seems but i was surprised to...

Who's next? With consumers shutting their wallets and corporate revenues plunging, the business landscape may start to resemble a graveyard in 2009. Household nameslike Circuit City and Linens 'n Things have already perished. And chances are, those bankruptcies were just an early warning sign...

By Adrian Wojnarowski, Yahoo! Sports When Stan Van Gundy called out Shaquille O'Neal for flopping,he understood the consequences. Perhaps, he welcomed them. Shaq would rip him and rip him hard. He'd get personal. The Orlando Magic coach knew Shaq would eviscerate him and leave him looking...

The Wizards Fan Who Talked Trash to Obama Miles Rawls and Obama. (By Preston Keres - TWP) When I saw all the photos of Obama at the Verizon Center getting into it with a fan wearing an Obama t-shirt, and then read the caption identifying the guy as"Washington Wizards fan Miles Rawls," I...

Posted by Jose Lambiet | Cribs, Hookups | Monday 23 February 2009 1:22 pm M.J. and Yvette Prieto at the All Star weekend (photo deadspin.com) What's the matter? Jupiter's not good enough for Michael Jordan? Instead of building on the two lots he bought at the Bears Club last year, the...

by Marcel Mansour The Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers have the most championships in NBA history. The Celtics have won 17 titles and the Lakers have won 14championships, while no other team in the league has won more than six. They are without a doubt the two greatest franchises in...

By PAT EATON-ROBB, Associated Press Writer 9 hours, 16 minutes ago HARTFORD, Conn. (AP)-Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun got into a heated exchange at a postgame news conference Saturday with a freelance journalist andpolitical activist who questioned why the coach of a public university was...

by Walker Daniels (Contributor) Sometimes I like to unwind with a nightcap of NBA 2K9. Marv Albert and Steve Kerr do the play-by-play commentary and it's a good time. But when I get back to reality and I check out Kerr's resume as the general manager of the Phoenix Suns, I can't help but wonder...

AIE BALAGTAS SEE, GMANews.TV 02/19/2009 | 11:04 PM MANILA, Philippines - Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao was conferred the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humanities (Honoris Causa) by Southwestern University (SWU) in Cebu City, a television report said Thursday. In her report aired...

"Instead of Vacuuming, I Picked Up Some Crumbs" Budget Travel, February 2009 The best guests sleep in Three simple letters could inspire the "Hallelujah" chorus: DND, or do not disturb. One sign hanging on a doorknob, and the day's work wasshortened by half an hour. Two signs? Pure heaven...

Article from NBA.com Posted Feb 4 2009 9:14PM DALLAS (AP) -- Jason Kidd is now No. 4 on the NBA's career assist list. With a pass to Josh Howard for an open jumper early in the Dallas Mavericks' game against Portland on Wednesday night, Kidd notched the 9,888th assist of...

More From Jeff Passan Bonds' freedom fight gains sunlight Feb 4, 2009 Hot Stove Daily: San Francisco Giants Feb 1, 2009 Well, there had to be an explanation. The economy isn't quite at event horizon, and big-league baseball teams continue to treat the...

GENE SISKEL RATES MICHAEL JORDAN'S BEST PERFORMANCES IN NEW YORK Thumbs Up for Jordan The late Gene Siskel wasn't only passionate about films but about the Chicago Bulls and the NBA as well. As a longtime Bulls season ticket holder, theworld renowned film critic and astute basketball observer...