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It took him 88 games, but Rasheed Wallace finally came to play for the Boston Celtics. Throughout the season ‘Sheed’s been somewhere between a running joke & major disappointment. The Boston Three...
View ArticleFast Break: D-Rose’s Return Uncertain, Manute Bol’s Son & The Obligatory L.A....
With Florida State managing to kick themselves in the balls last week against North Carolina State (effectively killing any national title hopes) and the Dallas Cowboys leaving me in a state of...
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 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 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 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 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...
View ArticleChauncey 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...
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