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GIF of the Week: Misdirection

GIF of the Week: Sherman Douglas (?) pointing out things to Tyrone Corbin. Thank you @rooftop_cinema and @DejaViewHQ pic.twitter.com/qez1tQkxfl

— Baseline Leaner (@Baseline_Leaner) January 10, 2015

Why we dislike Dwight Howard

GIF: Are you not entertained? Dwight Howard's thunderous dunk leaves the @HoustonRockets crowd in a frenzy. pic.twitter.com/Hd8oVix9NK

— Baseline Leaner (@Baseline_Leaner) January 11, 2015

Mamma Said

There will be days like this.

You Come At The King, You Best Not Miss

Michael Jordan vs Brent Price
(January 15, 1996)

Happy Birthday LeBron James

The NBA has kindly put together a 30 best plays of LeBron James compilation to commemorate his 30th birthday.

However, if you want a more comprehensive highlight package of his Cleveland day, we recommend checking out this 10 minute highlight reel from The Score.

R.I.P. Court Cuts.

From Chris Jent and the Leaner, happy birthday LeBron.

LeBron James featuring Chris Jent

(December 30, 2009)

Card of the Week: We Talkin' About Christmas

There are a number of basketball cards out there that are Christmas themed, the most popular being the Fat Shawn Kemp holiday special.

Our gift to you this year is a young Allen Iverson sporting a Santa hat, part of SkyBox's ridiculous Mod Squad series.
We encourage you to check out other cards in the series if you're interested in seeing Stephon Marbury playing ping pong with a name tag on.

Allen Iverson Mod Squad

(SkyBox 1998-99)

#NoGifts

Best Christmas Day play in NBA history?

Ron Artest launching himself into the eye covering maniac Jamaal Magloire. This is the Ghost of Christmas Awesome.

Ron Artest vs Jamaal Magloire
(December 25, 2010)

Merry Christmas

The most important scene from the greatest Christmas movie. Thanks for visiting and Merry Christmas.