Ricky Rubio’s NBA Debut
“I saw him for the first time and it was like, ‘He is real,’ ” [OKC Coach] Brooks said, smiling. “Like a folk hero.” Ricky Rubio has arrived. Last night, the 21-year old talent made his long-awaited debut against the OKC Thunder. Rubio came off the bench to record six points, six assists, five rebounds, and [...]
Best Brian Cardinal Videos Ever
Here’s Brian making two and a half big plays in a Mav’s uni. Now here’s Brian with the T-Wolves getting physical with Chris Bosh. Now here’s where the real Cardinal-Bosh action begins Mavs in 7 Mavs in 7 Mavs in 7 Mavs in 7 Mavs in 7 Mavs in 7 Mavs in 7 Mavs in [...]
Win Darko’s 2004 Detroit Pistons NBA Championship Ring
Have you ever thought that Darko Milicic didn’t deserve that championship ring he won back with the Pistons in 2004? Well if you have, then Darko has a deal for you. Darko is raffling off his championship ring, championship belt, and an NBA Finals prize pack. Each ticket cost’s $2, you have to buy at [...]
This Week’s Delicious Hot Links: Where the Cavs Won the Lottery
What is a Hot Link? Well, to most people, it’s a type of spicy hot peppery smoked sausages often found at barbecues in Texas and South America. Here in Stacheketball, it’s a list of links from this week’s best of the NBA Blogosphere. Cavs: The Blog: John Krolik touches on a variety of topics related [...]
Darko’s Flawless Defensive Strategy
This isn’t in the manual, yet. (Image Credit: AP)
Wolves to offer Kevin Love contract extension
The other night on Twitter, someone posed the question, “is Kevin Love a max player?” It caught me off guard a little, but only because I hadn’t considered it in those terms yet since he wouldn’t even be a restricted free agent until after next season. Well, that’s likely about to change. Charley Walters of [...]
Kevin Love Was Pretty Shocked, I Think
If you guys haven’t heard yet, Minnesota Timberwolves forward, Kevin Love, was picked as the replacement for Yao Ming in the 2011 All-Star game in Los Angeles. What was his reaction? Well, shocked and speechless: Honestly, though, did you guys really think Kevin Love would not make the roster? I, for sure, thought he wouldn’t [...]
2011 All Star Snubs: Love, Aldridge and More
The 2011 NBA All Star reserves were just announced and according to Yahoo! Sports, here’s who made it: WEST Reserves: Tim Duncan, Pau Gasol, Russell Westbrook, Blake Griffin, Manu Ginobili, Dirk Nowitzki & Deron Williams EAST Reserves: Ray Allen, Paul Pierce, Rajon Rondo, Kevin Garnett, Chris Bosh, Al Horford and Joe Johnson *According to Yahoo!’s [...]
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