NBA Draft provides plenty of uncertainty
June 24, 2009
The NBA Draft commences tonight in New York, and this year's class of rookies provides more questions than answers. The group is loaded with young, mostly unproven guards. After the first pick, it has been very difficult to speculate which direction team
Even with unexpected matchup, NBA Finals game could prove to be very memorable
June 3, 2009
Last month, Nike released commercial ads to air during the NBA playoffs featuring muppet-like Kobe Bryant and Lebron James characters. Those ads spoke for the entire NBA fan base that prematurely declared the two superstars as destined to meet in the NBA
CT Sports Podcast 13: ACC, BCS, NBA, NFL
December 1, 2008
After their win against UVa the Hokies head to Tampa to face off against Boston College, the NFL plays-offs start to take shape, Lakers and Celtics for the NBA finals?
Column: Kobe can't compare to Jordan
July 9, 2008
"It's just God disguised as Michael Jordan," said Celtic great and Hall-of-Famer Larry Bird after Michael Jordan put up 63 points against the Celtics in game two of the 1986 NBA Playoffs.
Washington drafted by Pistons
July 2, 2008
Virginia Tech forward Deron Washington was chosen by the Detroit Pistons in the second round of the 2008 NBA Draft, which was held last week in New York City.
Column: New brand for NBA
May 28, 2008
It is well known that the aura around the National Basketball Association hasn't been what it used to be for some time now.
Tattoos, jewelry part of Kobe Bryant's new image
November 6, 2003
LOS ANGELES, CA -- Kobe Bryant built an image on and off the court as clean-cut and well-mannered and quickly became a role model who earned millions in endorsements.