Spanish sport's poor reputation for insensitivity towards racial issues has been further harmed by an advertisement in which the country's Beijing Olympic basketball teams make slit-eyed gestures. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Because of this, he gets flown around the country to play. He has his own line of clothing. His tutors, both basketball and academic are paid for. He is even given free dental care.
Oh, and he is in the 6th grade. picked by bernardblack 8 months ago

During the Illinois state semifinal basketball game, North Lawndale College Prep was given a technical foul for having uniforms which violated federation rules. A violation for which they were given multiple warnings they chose to ignore. Now that choice may have cost them the championship picked by bernardblack 8 months ago

Very very nice Basketball Photos picked by Hilton 2 years ago

Here are the 10 tallest men to play the game of basketball in the NBA. Some are lucky to be here just for their height and are hardly known to anyone not deeply involved with basketball, while others completed a very respectful and successful career in the NBA (One is still active). picked by pantero 7 months ago

11 year old kid dribbles and shoots like a Harlem Globetrotter. I'm not at all into basketball, but this kid is amazing. Oh, and he can run like the wind.

Site is in German, but the video is in English. picked by nduanetesh 2 years ago

Evidently this is old story, but I've never heard about it.
Qian Hongyan, who was forced to use half a basketball as her prosthetic body, has inspired millions recently with her ambition to compete as a swimmer in the 2012 Paralympics in London. picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago

Kansas State University has banned the practice of tossing live chickens out onto the basketball court as a mocking gesture to opponent. picked by Browntrout 3 years ago

Troubled pop princess Britney Spears is rumoured to be dating a new man — a 6'8" basketball player, Los Angeles Lakers forward Luke Walton. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Hell of a nice guy and I hope he makes it to the pros so he can give his family the life he would like for them! picked by Phildo 3 years ago

This young girl lost her legs in an accident at three years old. Unable to afford the cost of prosthetics, Qian’s parents came up with the idea of sitting her on a basketball, which, with the aid of a couple of brushes that double as low-level crutches, enabled her to move herself by bouncing around. After many years, she was fitted with new titaniums and is learning to walk again. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

The University of North Carolina's Basketball Team has one Big Secret Weapon...

7 Feet 7 and 360 Pounds, With Bigger Feet Than Shaq’s picked by muppetmaker 2 years ago

When Vivek decided to coach his daughter's basketball team, he was often baffled by the way Americans played it. He thought it was mindless. Team A would score and then immediately retreat to its own end of the court. Team B would inbound the ball and dribble it back to where Team A was patiently waiting, and the process would reverse itself...
*A long read, but very interesting. picked by nikneven 7 months ago

He may be eligible for the NBA draft, but he has no experience playing basketball and doesn't even have any skills at it. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

How the heck can you leave David Robinson off this list?!!?!?!? picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

Ready to make history by joining together to purchase, build, and operate a real pro sports franchise? It's time to leave the Fantasy behind and step up to the foul line with one second left of a tied game. picked by NegativeOpt 2 years ago

Follow-up to this post picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

They claim that their God has told them that a woman, could not be put in a position of authority over boys. <groan> another Islamic bashing post you ask? No, this was in Kansas and a self-described "catholic" school. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A year ago, the basketball great, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was diagnosed with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia. He made the public disclosure of it Tuesday. He said his condition can be managed by taking oral medication daily, seeing his specialist every other month and getting his blood analyzed regularly and he expects to lead a healthy life. picked by bernardblack 2 weeks ago

Ten players were ejected for brawling late in a game between the New York Knicks and the Denver Nuggets. picked by Wingnut 3 years ago