|
Basketball News
 All-Time Great NBA Players - Jordan Michael
By acclamation, Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time. Although, a summary of his basketball career and influence on the game inevitably fails to do it justice, as a phenomenal athlete with a unique combination of grace, speed, power, artistry, improvisational ability and an unquenchable competitive desire, Jordan single-handedly redefined the NBA superstar.
Learn More
|
|
 Mercury's Harrison turns down offer from Playboy
Phoenix Mercury forward Lisa Harrison turned down Playboy's "six-figure" offer Monday to pose in the magazine."Basically it came down to the money issue," said Harrison, who won an online poll of the "Sexiest Babes in the WNBA." "They didn't meet what I asked for. We went back and forth, they kept upping the money but they didn't quite get to where I wanted and I really felt like I need to stick to my guns and what I originally asked for."
Learn More
|
|
 FIBA All-Star 5 -Nowitzki, Dirk
Dirk was named Germany's Player of the Year for 1998 by Basket magazine. He led his club team to promotion into the German First Division (Bundesliga).
He played eight games with the German National team in the European Championships 22-and-under tournament, scoring double figures seven times, including a 34-point, 15-rebound performance in Germany's final game, a 97-95 overtime win vs. Lithuania on 7/23/98. Germany finished seventh in the tournament with a 5-3 record.
Learn More |
|
|
|
|
|
