Tag Archives: Basketball

Monta Ellis Shoots From Behind The Backboard

Golden State War­riors guard Monta Ellis hits a jumper from behind the back­board. And yes, it’s harder than it looks.

5 February 2010 – 1:18 am | By Tan The Man | Posted in Sports | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Chris Paul Wows Jason Terry

Chris Paul Wows Jason Terry…

6 March 2009 – 9:42 pm | By Tan The Man | Posted in Sports | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

What Is A ‘Crab Dribble’?

LeBron James says a crab drib­ble “is a hes­i­ta­tion drib­ble, and then two steps.”

5 January 2009 – 10:38 pm | By Tan The Man | Posted in Asides, Quotes, Sports | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

Quote On Luc Richard Mbah a Moute

“Ron Artest with­out the crazy.” — A scout’s descrip­tion of Mil­wau­kee Bucks’ 2008 second-round draft choice Richard Mbah a Moute [The Sport­ing News 7/7/08 (pg. 19)]

16 July 2008 – 8:54 pm | By Tan The Man | Posted in Asides, Quotes, Sports | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Unless He’s Shaq, Never Draft An NBA Center #1

Once and for all, hope­fully this whole draft deba­cle with Greg Oden ends the NBA’s recent obses­sion with big men. There will always be tall men play­ing in the league, but look­ing for the next Dirk Now­itzki is a lost cause.

20 September 2007 – 7:52 pm | By Tan The Man | Posted in Sports | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (5)

NBA Draft Lottery 2007

Any­one who watched it last night saw the fun­ni­est thing ever when the Boston Celtics received the 5th pick from their sta­tis­ti­cal 2nd pick based on the team’s record. I’d say at least three peo­ple in Boston had heart attacks.

23 May 2007 – 1:58 pm | By Tan The Man | Posted in Sports | Tagged , , | Comments (0)