Chauncey Billups Had An Evil Way Of Getting Rasheed Wallace Motivated During...
Getty Image The Dan Le Batard Show on ESPN Radio recently posted an episode compiling some of their best clips and quotes, and, right at the top of the show (immediately after a hilarious clip from...
View ArticleHere’s Evidence Rasheed Wallace Did NOT Play As Well When He Was Angry
Getty Image Yesterday Rasheed Wallace turned 41. We should have been ready, but we were rushing to commemorate the Zen Master, which is weird because we — the basketball blogger niche — venerate Sheed...
View ArticleThe New ‘Champions League’ Will Feature Rasheed Wallace, Al Harrington And...
Getty Image We may not have seen the last of Rasheed Wallace on a basketball court, and it’s difficult to express just how happy that makes us. According to Sam Amick of USA Today Sports, a new...
View ArticleWatch Rasheed Wallace Sink A Three-Pointer With Both Hands…At The Same Time
Getty Image Rasheed Wallace shot under 30 percent in his final season with the Boston Celtics. He sank 31.9 percent of his triples during his actual final season in New York, but was routinely...
View ArticleWhy The 2005 Pistons Should Give Cavs Fans Confidence Heading Into Game 3
Getty Image / USA TODAY The NBA’s day-to-day doomsday scenarios continue with the 2016 NBA Finals. The Cavs have lost both games at Oracle to start the series, which in the contemporary Media...
View ArticleRasheed Wallace Spent The Weekend Personally Delivering Water To Residents Of...
Rasheed Wallace the basketball player was a notorious trash talker and a nightmare for the officials. During his prime, he was also a nightmare for his opponents, and according to numerous sources,...
View ArticleRasheed Wallace’s #SoGoneChallenge Video Is A Reminder Of His...
USA TODAY Sports Over the past few weeks, basically everyone has been posting their entries to Chance the Rapper’s #SoGoneChallenge — essentially, make an Instagram video of yourself rapping over the...
View ArticleOn His 42nd Birthday, Remembering The Time Rasheed Wallace Said He Wanted To...
Getty Image Happy Birthday to the scourge of referees everywhere and the stalwart defender of the integrity of basketballs (they do not lie), Rasheed Wallace! Rasheed turns the big 42 on Saturday,...
View ArticleRasheed Wallace Let Loose On The Government Over The Ongoing Flint Water Crisis
Getty Image Rasheed Wallace is nothing if not outspoken. Over the course of his long and winding basketball career, that often came to the fore in the form of technical fouls or memorable quotes, but...
View ArticleRasheed Wallace Compared Flint’s Water Crisis To That Of A Third World Country
Former NBA great Rasheed Wallace stopped by the new Inside the NBA segment, “Area 21,” on Thursday, and host Kevin Garnett gave him the floor to talk about the ongoing water crisis in Flint, Mich....
View ArticleRemembering The Most Notorious Moments Of Portland’s Jail Blazers Era
Getty Image The NBA, like any other professional sports league, has always had its share of miscreants and reprobates, but rarely has a single team had so many unsavory figures who racked up so many...
View ArticleRasheed Wallace Explained Why The 2004 Pistons Would Beat The Warriors
Getty Image Rasheed Wallace says the Golden State Warriors could be stopped. Problem is, his 2004 Detroit Pistons team is the perfect group to stop them and most everyone from that team is retired....
View ArticleRasheed Wallace And Michael Rapaport Cussed Out LeBron James For Ruining The NBA
Getty Image Michael Rapaport doesn’t like LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. He’s made that clear throughout the NBA Finals, rooting for a Golden State Warriors sweep and antagonizing Cavs fans...
View ArticleRasheed Wallace Came To Zach Randolph’s Defense On His Drug Charges
Getty Image Zach Randolph made headlines recently when he arrested at a Los Angeles area housing project on charges of possession of marijuana with intent to sell. It came as something of a shock to...
View ArticleThe Best Players Missing From The ‘NBA 2K18’ All-Time Teams, Ranked
Getty Image The NBA 2K franchise is having an outstanding summer. NBA 2K18 is set to release on September 19, and you have to applaud the way 2K Sports has managed to stay in the news with a slow drip...
View ArticleJames Harden And Jeremy Lin Burn Down Atlanta; The Bobcats End An Epic Streak
We don’t know anything concrete about the future of this season – our crystal ball broke a few weeks ago and the Ouija board was tossed long ago. We have our ideas – here’s who we think will take home...
View ArticleThe Lakers Ditch Their Coach, Then Golden State; LeBron Clinches In The Clutch
And so, curing the Lakers’ five-game start of discontent might come down to this: whose knee heals faster, Phil Jackson‘s or Mike D’Antoni‘s? In case you’ve been living under a rock you know the...
View ArticleVideo: Rasheed Wallace to Arron Afflalo After a Missed Foul Shot: “Yeah, AFLAC!”
In his 10 minutes on the floor in the first half of tonight’s Knicks/Magic game, Rasheed Wallace made his presence felt … by acting like Rasheed Wallace. Here he is yelling “Yeah, AFLAC!” after Arron...
View ArticleThe Grizzlies’ Matchup Nightmare Blows Up The Knicks; Portland’s Duo...
Zach Randolph (photo. Nike) One day after New York stayed as the NBA’s last unbeaten team by being selfless and smart (and ridiculously accurate from range), Memphis usurped the Knicks as the NBA’s...
View ArticleThe Lakers Pull A Disappearing Act Against The Magic; The Knicks Are On Fire...
All of a sudden, visions of an otherwise forgettable Orlando-Golden State game last season jumped out to us during the Magic’s stunning win over the Lakers in Los Angeles on Sunday night. When it...
View ArticleVideo: “Ball Don’t Lie!” Gets Rasheed Wallace Ejected
Here’s Rasheed Wallace‘s fantastic :85 run in yesterday’s Knicks/Suns game boiled down to :21. First, he gets upset for getting a whistle (which earns him his first T) for hacking the hell out of Luis...
View ArticleThe Top 20 Trash Talkers In NBA History
Kevin Garnett (Photo. Gary Land) *With all of the recent events surrounding the Carmelo Anthony/Kevin Garnett feud, and the trash talk involved that lit the Internet on fire, we figured it was a good...
View ArticleThe Knicks Get 2 Pieces Of Good News For Their Depth
Iman Shumpert (photo. @jonathangosper) For the Knicks there will be no “panic on the streets of London” today, as The Smiths sang. Second-year guard and perimeter defending savant Iman Shumpert could...
View ArticleWith Leather's Watch This: Rasheed Wallace, We Hardly Knew You
The New York Knicks did us all a favor this season by signing Rasheed Wallace, because we should always have his crazy ass involved in the NBA forever and ever until the world ends. Interestingly...
View ArticleRasheed Wallace Announces His Retirement Again; Here Are The Moments That...
The news hit the Twittersphere like a meteor. Rasheed Wallace has announced his retirement from the NBA… again. The big man returned to New York’s lineup on Monday night against Charlotte, checked...
View ArticleStephen Curry Sets NBA Record; Tony Allen Is A Karaoke King; Kobe Bryant’s...
On a day that saw the last of Rasheed Wallace, as well as the NBA’s regular season, we saw the first of something else: the first NBA player to hit 270 three-pointers in one season. Stephen Curry...
View ArticleWe Reminisce: Rasheed Wallace Gets Ejected from the Conference Finals Without...
With yesterday’s news that Rasheed Wallace decided to re-retire from the NBA, we took a look at some of our favorite classic ‘Sheed moments. We didn’t focus on one of favorite moments though – the...
View ArticleThe Grizzlies Are Starting To Look Like The 2004 Champion Pistons
Zach Randolph, Dime #19 Defense wins championships. Over the years, the same concept is continuously preached… all the while Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Michael Jordan rule the world with unmatched...
View ArticleAllen Iverson, Michael Redd & Ranking The Best & Worst NBA Draft Classes From...
Allen Iverson (photo. Reebok) Pundits and fans constantly analyze the NBA Draft, thinking they can nail the right pick. But sometimes you just get a bad draft. The draft might be deft of superstars...
View Article10 Of The Most Cringe-Worthy Dancing Moments In NBA History
Shaquille O’Neal (photo. @Lakers) If you’re going to make it in the NBA, you need a wide repertoire of skills. That’s why players spend endless hours mastering their footwork, spin moves, balance and...
View Article5 “Crazy” NBA Players Who Would Make Great Coaches
Ron Artest (photo. Stephen Hill) It isn’t common for a player to retire and immediately land a job as a coach, as Jason Kidd did. Typically they take some time to enjoy the luxuries of retirement until...
View ArticleThe 5 Biggest Surprises From The NBA’s Orlando Summer League
Rasheed Wallace A few weeks without NBA action went by after Miami took home their second consecutive NBA title. But summer basketball is finally back in full effect. For many fans, this time of the...
View Article20 NBA Players With The Deepest Shooting Range Of All Time
Dirk Nowitzki (photo. Nike Basketball) Since the 1979-80 NBA season, the three-point line has been a part of the game. From that year on players have attempted the long range shot to earn an extra...
View ArticleReunited: The Top 10 NBA “Homecomings” You Should Be Excited About This Season
Chauncey Billups (photo. Jonathan Mannion) This season, we’ll see what feels like an unprecedented number of players and coaches reunited with their former teams. After a flurry of offseason moves,...
View ArticleWhy Blazers Fans Should be Happy for Greg Oden
Greg Oden (photo. Instagram/miamiheat) It was a big day for Greg Oden when the Miami Heat announced last week he’d be joining their squad to help them chase a third-straight NBA title. But for Blazers...
View ArticlePhilly Basketball: Where Only The Strong Survive
Kobe Bryant (photo. Mannion) From Germantown to Cobb’s Creek, Philadelphia’s notorious neighborhoods have always boasted some of America’s most cutthroat and ruthless styles of basketball. Whether it...
View ArticleNike Air Force 1 High Sheed Quickstrikes
Rasheed Wallace was the last of a dying breed on the court, wearing Nike’s Air Force 1 High for countless years before his final retirement last season. Even though he’ll be on the sidelines coaching...
View Article5 Videos Of Rasheed Wallace Doing Rasheed Wallace Things
Today, the man who brought the ubiquitous “Ball Don’t Lie” phrase to national attention — along with other, more esoteric NBA aphorisms that have infiltrated the pro game’s lexicon — turns 39....
View ArticleRasheed Wallace & Tony Mitchell In Lopsided Dunk Contest
The Detroit Pistons drafted Tony Mitchell with the No. 7 pick in the second round (37th overall) for his athleticism. He wowed at the rookie photo shoot with dunks that made us stop in our tracks. The...
View Article15 NBA Players Who Could’ve Been Social Media Legends
Magic Johnson (photo. @MagicJohnson) Before the dawn of social media, the public’s access to the personal lives of their favorite players was limited to small headlines in the newspaper and postgame...
View ArticleLeBron’s 20 Best Dunks In The NBA
LeBron James (Gary A. Vasquez/USA TODAY Sports) This past Friday, I found myself removed from my seat following another towering slam by LeBron James when I came to the realization that the four-time...
View ArticleIncredible Rasheed Wallace Reaction To Andre Drummond’s Steal & Slam
Rasheed Wallace (photo. @Isaac) Detroit ended a three-game losing streak on Friday night with a 115-107 win over the visiting Hawks. The turning point in the game, at least in terms of momentum, might...
View Article10 NBA Stars Who Finished Careers In The Most Unexpected Places
The trajectory of a player’s career doesn’t always include the storybook ending of playing in the location that meant most to them. Often times, you’ll find veterans bouncing from franchise to...
View Article‘Sheed & Rick Mahorn Debate Which Pistons Team Was Better: ’04 or Bad Boys?
You will absolutely love this if you’re a fan of intriguing NBA personalities outside the mainstream. Rasheed Wallace, easily the most intelligent basketball mind to also get repeatedly called a...
View ArticleThe 10 Funniest GIFs From The NBA Season
Andrea Bargnani, Thaddeus Young ( Jim O’Connor/USA TODAY Sports) For better or for worse, technology appears to be evolving at the speed of light. One of the many positives of this rapid change is the...
View ArticleVideo: NBA’s Most Amazing Bench Reactions This Year
It’s almost as much fun as the play involved, but the eruptions from an NBA bench can be just as delirious as some on the college level–though maybe not as coordinated as some. With that in mind, the...
View ArticleWe Reminisce: Rasheed Wallace Ejected For Shouting “Ball Don’t Lie”
Rasheed Wallace (photo. @DRE_DRUMMOND) Rasheed Wallace turns 40 today. When you think about ‘Sheed, the first thing you probably think about are the technicals and ejections, which were a running theme...
View ArticleBall Don’t Lie! Here Are 8 ‘Sheedtastic’ Rasheed Wallace Moments For His 40th...
Getty Image On this day 40 years ago, the greatest entertainer the basketball world has ever known was born. I’m of course speaking of Rasheed Wallace, whose “ball don’t lie” mantra brought more joy to...
View ArticleRasheed Wallace Celebrates 40th Birthday With Air Forces 1s Cake
Rasheed Wallace (photo. Rip Hamilton Instafram) Rasheed Wallace turned 40 years-old 10 days ago, and we celebrated by watching his infamous “Ball don’t lie!” ejection. It tuns out ‘Sheed, though,...
View ArticleKevin Garnett’s Amusing Update On Rasheed Wallace
Rasheed Wallace (David Richard-USA TODAY Sports) For a certain generation of basketball fan, Rasheed Wallace is everything you’ve ever wanted in an NBA player. The former Pistons, Blazers and — on the...
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