Many professional basketball players have charming looks and display immense talents. And a lot of people believe that basketball is for the towering players only. But the contemporary NBA league has undergone several changes in the recent past. Some players who are short in stature have beaten the odds to shine in the league. Notwithstanding …
Top 8 NBA Shortest Centers: The Underestimated Giants of NBA Read More »
Most basketball players are gifted in height. The towering players seem to enjoy a comparative advantage over their shorter opponents. It’s, therefore, not surprising to find a center player 7 feet and a couple of inches tall. The majority of NBA players have heights between 6 and 7 feet. But, do you know the top …
Many NBA celebrities identify with different religions and faiths. Some profess to Christianity, some to Islam and other religions. But are there atheist basketball players? And are there professional basketball players who are agnostic? The post focuses on the atheist NBA players and the faith of various basketball superstars. All About Atheist and Agnostic An …
Atheist Basketball Players: Exploring the Presence of Non-Believers on the Court Read More »
Believe it or not, there are NBA players who drive cheap cars! NBA players earn a decent amount of money every season. For example, in the 2019/2020 season, the average annual salary of an NBA player was $8.32 million, and $9.37 million in 2022/2023. It’s no surprise, therefore, that many NBA players drive expensive cars …
Humble Hoopsters: 6 NBA Players Who Drive Cheap Cars Read More »
The National Basketball Association’s Early Years June 6, 1946 marked a significant milestone in the history of basketball as the Basketball Association of America (BAA) was established. This organization eventually evolved into the National Basketball Association (NBA) that we know today. Less than four months later, the New York Knickerbockers squared off against the Toronto …
The Original NBA Teams: A Look Back at the League’s Earliest Days Read More »
The net for an NBA basket stands at an impressive 10-feet tall above the quart, also known as about two of me, but that would be more about 11-feet. The fact that there are people on this planet that can jump that vertical is impressive, let alone dunk a basketball. In my opinion, whether in …
NBA Players Who Broke the Backboard: Remembering the Players Who Shattered the Glass Read More »
Top 20 Bald NBA Players of All-Time Basketball players take their place on the court sporting a wide variety of hairstyles. Some of the best donned a large afro, while others preferred dreadlocks or a regulation cut. Then there are those that have stood out in the NBA shaved or bald as a cue ball. …
Bald Brilliance: The Top 20 Bald NBA Players of All-Time Read More »
Introduction Can you think of anything better in sport than overtime? I personally enjoy it more when it is two teams I do not follow, that way I can enjoy the ramped-up competition, without the disappointment of my team losing. It is, of course, amazing when your team pulls it out in overtime. Basketball is …
The Epic Battle: A Look Back at the Longest Overtime in NBA History Read More »
Introduction The scout is one of the most important roles in any sports organization, regardless of sport. While most professional leagues in North America have more than seven rounds in each draft, NBA teams only have two rounds and around 60 picks to work with. Making the NBA scout, one of the most important roles …
Breaking Down the Pay: How Much Money Do NBA Scouts Earn? Read More »
The NBA is loaded with talent like never before from diminutive guards such as Trae Young to dominant big men seven feet tall and over such as Joel Embiid. But what about those players that are just a shade under 7 feet tall? Are they centers or power forwards or a hybrid of the two? …
