Fortunately, I am old enough to remember watching Mike’s Game 1 performance against the Trail Blazers in 1992. Money absolutely torched the Blazers, hitting eight three-pointers and scoring 35 points in the first half. On the sixth trifecta, he turned to Magic, who was announcing the game, shook his head in disbelief and did “the shrug.” LC argues that Chappelle originated it, but considering Kanye’s Windy City roots I bet he was watching the same game I was in 1992.

And Messenjah Matt does it again, immortalizing another Jordan moment.

LOL @ Rick Adelman at the 1:20 mark.

H/T: StreetLevel

NBA 2K has had a vice grip over basketball sims since it launched on the Dreamcast back in ’99.  Now the series is celebrating its tenth  anniversary with a host of new modes, features and game play changes. The real issue here is assessing if its worth another 60 bucks to upgrade from 2k9. Read on and see if this year’s game is a slam dunk or a botched layup. Read the rest of this entry »

The only man alive who can possibly feel Byron Russell’s pain would be Bill Buckner. He’s one of the few others I can think of who will never live down his one not-so-shining moment in sports history, having been maligned and defined by it. But hell, I’m of the understanding that Bostonians ultimately forgave Buckner, sharing in the misery until the Sox won a title and all were vindicated. Read the rest of this entry »

With the upcoming release of NBA 2K10 on October 6th, 2K Sports has released this video of gameplay footage. Gamers, get ready because it’s new, improved & it’s all here. Read the rest of this entry »

Oh how I long for the days when I could play video games for hours on end, only to be interrupted by class or work.

Four or five years ago I’d be three seasons deep in a dynasty for NCAA College Football & be awaiting the release of the latest in the NBA 2K series because I had already traded in last years edition for maximum trade value at Game Stop.  Read the rest of this entry »

While I normally leave mentions of video games to Cadet & DS™, I have to say I love how graphically enhanced the Kobe IV’s look in this preview clip of 2K Sports next installment of NBA 2K10.