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I Hope Giannis Makes These Cowards Weep On National TelevisionThe start of the NBA playoffs always brings a series or two that, when seen on the schedule, elicits a collective cry from fans all over the world: “Can we just skip this one?” At first glance, the Bucks-Pistons series, which has the Eastern Conference’s No. 1 seed going against a Blake Griffin-less...

The Referees Didn't Want You To Have Any Fun Last NightEveryone expects to see a certain number of lifeless offensive possessions and back-rimmed jumpers in any college basketball game, basically for the same reason you don’t expect to see the most crisply-turned double plays at a minor league ballgame, and it’s really not surprising to see more of thos...

Stopwatch-Wielding Referees Blow It, Overturn Boise State Buzzer-Beater Last night, Boise State looked to have beaten Colorado State University on an incredible shot by James Webb III with just 0.8 seconds left to play. Pretty amazing shot, right? It looks even better in slow motion:...

DIII Basketball Player Wins Two Games In A Row With Deep Buzzer-Beaters

How’s your week going? It’s probably not much compared to the week Wisconsin Lutheran junior guard Tanner Schieve’s had. ...

Important JaVale McGee Offseason Update

JaVale never takes a day off....

Stone-Cold Kobe Bryant: "Only Thing I Fear Is Bees"

Kobe Bryant dished out 12 assists and scored 41 (including the game-tying three at the end of regulation) in a comeback, overtime victory against the Raptors last night—another entry in what has been, despite his team's well-documented struggles, a remarkable individual season. During the postgame, ...