The definitive NBA game is NBA Jam. That games atmosphere and morale is truly amazing. The game-play mechanics and insanity of it is purely blissful. The game truly embodies the spirit of basketball and the legends of it.
The White mamba has more rings than a-lot of NBA greats, and practically never got any playing time whatsoever. He could have been put to good use but his talent was wasted while he was in the NBA, he never got a chance to truly shine. Respect to Brian Scalabrine.
My contenders are
Raptors, Grizzlies, warriors, bulls. They have all performed exceptionally well, and even though the hawks are doing well, i dont think they stand a chance against the other contenders.
Jordan's are worth the money, but like any fashionable item, they cost three times the amount of the materials used. Retro Jordan's most definitely aren't made to the standards that they were before. In the 90's, Jordan's would have used about 45-50 dollars worth of materials, but now its...
I mean, retro Jordan used to be THE shoe to play in and were built for performance. But now, they've aged and become relics and expensive fashion statements. I would never play in my nice shoes, Nike has plenty of new, cheap performance shoes that will outperform most Jordan's despite not...
I know you probably think highly of LeBron, but lately he hasn't been playing well compared to how he was playing in Miami. He has been making nonsense plays and sometimes being over-dramatic. Thoughts?
I love basketball because it requires coordination, speed, and quick decisions to be good. Your skill shows when you play, and that skill comes with experience from practice. I love the game because it makes me feel like i'm a part of something great, i'm a veteran of ball handling, or a master...
The grizzlies are a good team, but i had never thought they would completely dominate the eastern conference. They don't have too many titles, and their roster is rich with talent but they always come up short in comparison with everyone else.
Popularity is what makes the all-star game, the all-star game. Flashy moves, and popular, highlighted players. Obviously the popularity of the player comes with the skill, so it goes hand in hand. LeBron James for example, didn't become popular because hes attractive or anything of the sort...