If you can’t tell, I’m so happy the NBA is back. Plays like these only confirm the love. Oh, and I wasn’t aware Carmelo could get up like that. While it’s mega, MEGA early, there are some trends already starting to develop — or continue from where they left off last season. [...]

Introducing Chase Budinger. Welcome to the NBA, rook. Way to introduce yourself to the world. Unfortunately, your maiden voyage with the Houston Rockets will probably be filled with lots of rough sailing, but keep your head up and keep taking it to the bucket in such a fearless manner. You never [...]

Kentucky, along with the rest of the college basketball world, held their Madness celebration this past Friday, and the person everyone’s been dying to see — number one recruit John Wall — didn’t disappoint. In fact, his work in the pre-scrimmage layup line even has its own highlight reel, which leads this post. [...]

The NBA season is only eight days away (!?!?!?!), and one of the most-watched storylines will be how number one pick and new Los Angeles Clipper Blake Griffin transitions from college to the pros. Well, if the lead video is any indication, Griffin, he of the otherworldly athletic talent, is going to baptize just [...]

…With this nifty between-the-legs pass to Lamar Odom for the dunk. Yeah, I’m well aware of the fact now is college and pro football’s time, but lest we forget, college basketball practice starts tonight. So while using a NBA preseason highlight might miss the mark some, it’s still a good way to welcome [...]

Congratulations, Shannon. You are our first NBA highlight of the new (pre)season. Oh, thanks are also due to Mikki Moore, who graciously volunteered to be Brown’s dunking victim. This gives truth to the rumor about Moore being concerned with making sure we have the quality play and highlights fans so desire. [...]