Archive for 'Minor League Players'

2012 NBA D-League All-Star Dunk Contest

Check out L.D. Williams’ with the winning dunk in the 2012 NBA D-League All-Star Dunk Contest, a thunderous windmill slam that left him hanging from the rim by his right elbow.

Jeremy Lin records a triple double in 1st game for the Erie BayHawks

Some good news in a disappointing season so far for the New York Knicks, recent D-League assignee Jeremy Lin recorded a triple double for the Knicks NBA Development League affiliate Erie BayHawks. It was his first game for the BayHawks in which he recorded 28 points, 12 assists, and 11 rebounds in the 122-113 victory [...]

The New York Knicks assign Jeremy Lin to the Erie BayHawks

The New York Knicks assigned point guard Jeremy Lin along with 7-foot rookie center Jerome Jordan to their NBA Development League affiliate team the Erie BayHawks. Lin wasn’t getting much playing time on the Knicks deep guard roster. This is a good opportunity for Lin to get some game time PT not just garbage time. [...]

Jamaal Tinsley selected first overall in D-League draft

Apparently, 8 year NBA veteran Jamaal Tinsley was selected 1st overal in the 2011 NBA Development League Draft by the Los Angeles D-Fenders coached by former NBA head coach Eric Musselman. “I’m humble and blessed for this opportunity,” said Tinsley in a release. Tinsley last played in the NBA in the 2009-2010 season with the [...]

White Boy Tim Trew Dunks ALL OVER NBA Player Eugene “Pooh” Jeter

Check this video out of former California State University, Dominguez Hills basketball player, Tim Trew dunk over Sacramento Kings guard Eugene “Pooh” Jeter during the infamous Drew League.

China vs Duke: Basketball Friendship Game Results and Highlights

China vs Duke: Basketball Friendship Game Results Aug 17 Duke Blue Devils 77 – China “B” 64 Aug 18 Duke Blue Devils 78 – China “B” 66 Aug 22 Duke Blue Devils 93 – China “B” 78 Aug 25 Duke Blue Devils 86 – UAE “A” 66 China vs Duke: Austin Rivers, Li Muhao, Plumlee, [...]

Jacob Tucker of Division-III Illinois College wins 2011 NCAA Slam Dunk Championship

I’ve been following this story when I first saw Jacob Tucker’s YouTube audition video for the NCAA slam dunk contest that currently has almost 3.5 million hits. He fulfilled his dream by not only being able to compete in the contest but by winning it by besting some of the nation’s premier Division I athletes. [...]

Sundiata Gaines Road to the NBA

“I have my passport” Sundiata Gaines road to the NBA is quite an extraordinary one that I decided to make a post about it after hearing he fractured his right hip against the Cavaliers on March 23rd, 2011 just 2 days after signing his first guaranteed multi-year deal with the New Jersey Nets. A couple [...]

Antoine Walker Still got Game

If you haven’t heard by now, Antoine Walker has been playing the last couple of months in the NBDL in an attempt to make a comeback to the NBA. Walker has been suiting up for the Idaho Stampede averaging a respectable 16 points per game through 30 games. I say respectable because who knew Walker [...]

Where in the world is Rod Benson?

I can’t recall how I first heard about Rod Benson but I do remember reading his blogs on his site toomuchrodbenson.com and later his posts on the Ball Don’t Lie blog at Yahoo. What first attracted me to his writings was that he gave the basketball fan first hand in depth looks at what actually [...]

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