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Shaq Announces Retirement On Twitter

After 18 unforgettable seasons (and the 2010/2011 season) in the NBA, Shaquille O’neal has announced his retirement via Twitter. A winner of 4 NBA championships, 3 with the Lakers and 1 with the Heat,  Shaq took to twitter and a new social video site to announce his retirement today. Over his long career Shaq also played with the Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Boston Celtics. Check out Shaq’s retirement vieo below.

Lamar Odom Named NBA’s Sixth Man Of The Year

What a week for Lamar Odom… Kinda. His new reality show, ‘Khloe & Lamar’ is soaring in the ratings, and he was just named the NBA’s sixth man of the year, however, his LA Lakers are down 0-1 in the 7 game series with the number 7 seed New Orleans Hornets. Career wise, all this won’t mean squat if the Lakers are bounced from the Playoffs without winning their third straight title, but for now, it’s great! A press conference has been scheduled for 3 PM PT today,...

LeBron James Returns to Cleveland to Face Cavs: Part 2

On December 2nd, Lebron James made his first return to Cleveland after a July 8th decision that had him “taking his talents to South Beach.” He brought his talents back from South Beach and erupted for 38 points on his former team, delivering a crushing blow out win in front of a sell out crowd full of Cavaliers fans that booed James for three hours straight. On March 29th, he will return to Cleveland for the second time this season.  Again, with the Miami Heat to take on his former...

March Madness! A Shocking Final Four

Most of your brackets are probably lining the cat’s litter box right now, because the 2011 Final Four is something nobody ever saw coming! For the first time in tournament history, there will be no number one or number two teams in the final four, which will take place next Saturday in Houston. The Kentucky Wildcats(4) will take on the UConn Huskies(3), while the VCU Rams(11) will take on the Baylor Bulldogs( who I’d like to add lost to the last place Youngstown State Penguins in the...

Mike Bibby Taking His Talents to South Beach?

Mike Bibby, the twelve year NBA star who was recently traded from the Atlanta Hawks to the Washington Wizards has agreed to a contract buyout with the Wizards, and for the hefty price of giving up $6.3 million dollars next season to play for Washington, Bibby is now free to play wherever he chooses in the NBA. According to reports, it was down to Bibby joining the Miami Heat and Lebron James and Dwayne Wade, or joining the aging roster of the Boston Celtics, both championship contenders. Boston...

BREAKING NEWS! Carmelo Anthony Traded to the New York Knicks

Breaking news from the NBA!   Carmelo Anthony is now a member of the New York Knicks, according to reports. Last night in Los Angeles, Anthony donned the red #15 jersey for the Western Conference All Stars, but tonight he’s packing up and heading east. In what looks like an end to the five month long “Melo-drama,” The Knicks will send Raymond Felton, Danilo Gallinari, Wilson Chandler, Timofey Mozgov, Anthony Randolph, Eddy Curry’s expiring contract, their own first round...