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Karl-Anthony Towns Has Morphed Into a Dunking Machine
Lost up there between the Minnesota wilderness and the Timberwolves' 17-37 record has been NBA rookie phenom Karl-Anthony Towns turning himself into a dunking virtuoso. Although the Knicks' Kristaps Porzingis [...]
WATCH: Derrick Rose Makes A Nasty Reverse Layup, Shows He Can Still Be an Explosive Player
Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose was the 2010-11 NBA MVP—explosive, unguardable and exciting to watch—but he has been plagued by injuries throughout his career. This season, Rose is playing more minutes [...]
Watch 7-Foot Dirk Nowitzki Get Rim-Stuffed, Then Joke About It On Twitter
Dallas Maverick big man Dirk Nowitzki is known for many things, but dunking is not one of them. He can still grab boards and hit his leaning fadeaway, but you [...]
Miami Heat’s Hassan Whiteside Knocks Down Enormous Alley-Oop Over Two Defenders
In a game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night, Miami Heat big man Hassan Whiteside decided one defender wasn't enough. Served up by Dwyane Wade, Whiteside threw down [...]
DeMarcus Cousins and Kristaps Porzingis Have an Old-Fashioned Battle in the Post
In the current era of NBA smallball and 3-point sharpshooters, it's nice to watch two big men go at each other in the post all night long. It's like watching [...]
Watch Texas Freshman Kerwin Roach Throw Down the Dunk of the Year
I know, I know. Calling something "the dunk of the year" sounds like empty hyperbole. But I mean it. I truly mean it. And it is! A few months ago, [...]
Former NBA No. 1 Pick Greg Oden Dominates in His Chinese Basketball Association Debut
Greg Oden's story will go down as one of the saddest in NBA history. It's a tale of an injury-plagued big man who couldn't stay on the court long enough [...]
DeMarcus Cousins Has Added a New Skill: Draining 3-Pointers
In five pre-season games, DeMarcus Cousins shot just 1-of-12 from 3-point land, an abysmal .083 shooting percentage. Not a good sign for the Sacramento Kings' big man, who was given [...]
Anthony Davis Shows How He Stays Ahead of the Competition
The game of New Orleans Pelicans center Anthony Davis has exploded. His last season stats—24.4 points, 10.2 rebounds and 2.9 blocks per game—make you wonder what he does to produce [...]
Oklahoma City Thunder Forward Mitch McGary is Looking Lean and Mean During NBA Summer League
Once a standout forward for the University of Michigan, Mitch McGary had a tough rookie season for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Last pre-season, he broke a bone in his left [...]
