You know how a picture paints a thousand words? Well, sometimes in sports, one play can serve as a microcosm for the season to date. A great defensive play, followed by a nasty dunk or a timely basket can easily be such a reminder, but what happens if you are the receiving end [...]

There’s nothing like a Stanley Robinson putback dunk to start your day. Besides offering even more proof that the college basketball season is alive and kicking, it goes a long way in confirming my hypothesis: Robinson is the best putback dunker in the amateur ranks, and his domination might extend throughout the basketball [...]

That’s just rude. Poor Anderson Varejao. Dwyane, you shouldn’t treat guests in your own house that way. Varejao got the last laugh, though — well, at least LeBron and Mo Williams did as Cleveland dispatched the Miami Heat in the Heat’s house. James finished with 34 points and seven assists, while [...]

Who was that masked man? The one who looks like he can fly and finishes at the rim with great authority? I know who the usual suspects are. Guys like Kobe, LeBron and Vince, but who was that dude? What’s that? You say his name is Will Bynum, also known [...]

Over at YouTube, one of the uploads of Andre Iguodala’s nasty baseline jam against the New Jersey Nets called it a “f**k dunk” and you know, I think they’re on to something. If ever there was a f**k dunk, this one is it, because “posterize” doesn’t quite seem to capture all its beauty. [...]

Hooray college basketball!!!! Bonus for KU fans: While Morris’ dunk was all kinds of nasty, your team team also avoided the same pitfall that befell the Syracuse Orange when they played Le Moyne. The Jayhawks rolled, 104-45, looking every bit like a team deserving of its preseason accolades — about as much [...]