Props to rapper Los out of Baltimore for this video from Allen Iverson’s celebrity football game back in July. The event featured stars such as Iverson’s Nuggets teammate Carmelo Anthony and rapper Nelly. Josh Howard of the Dallas Mavericks makes a cameo at the 1:43 mark to give his views on “The Star-Spangled Banner”, and the Presidential race.

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Former NBA player Vincent Askew is locked up as the result of a May sexual encounter with a 16-year-old girl. The menace to virginity claimed to be a high school recruiter to lure the young lady to his hotel.

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Kenyon Martin of the Denver Nuggets and rapper Trina were involved in a car accident Friday in Belize. The 6′9″ forward and his girlfriend traveled to Belize for a peace rally and basketball tournament. The accident occurred while they were being led by police escort from the airport to another destination. Read the full story

Ron Artest is on an emailing rampage since installing himself as his own agent. First, Ron sent messages back and forth with Marc Stein of Espn over the weekend. Artest said there’s no love between him and the team, the Maloofs say it’s all good.

If the Kings are looking to move Artest they can scratch the Denver Nuggets from the list of trade partners. Even though Ron was rumored to be headed to the Rocky Mountains at February’s trade deadline he has no interest in playing for the Nuggets now. Read the full story

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Now that one game has been played in each series of the NBA playoffs it’s time for people to overreact to the outcomes. We’re constantly reminded that 79% of game one winners go on to win the series, and if that number holds true six of the eight match-ups have already been decided. That’s bad news for me. Three of the teams (Phoenix, Dallas, Detroit) I picked to advance to the next round lost their first game.

I’m not worried about two of the teams.. Sometimes things happen. The third team has me in a one game panic. Here are a few things I noticed after two days of action: Read the full story