Li-Ning Basketball Commercial

Li-Ning

Here is a new basketball commercial from Li-Ning, China’s largest sneaker company.  They are trying to make a big push to compete in the US market and so far have signed NBA players Shaq, Baron Davis, Evan Turner, Jose Calderon and Damon Jones. Customs agents, played by Gerry Bednob and Donnell Rawlings, stop a Li-Ning [...]

NBA All-Stars 2011

Kobe Bryant NBA All-Star Jersey

The NBA recently released a list of the starters for the 2011 NBA All-Star Game. Here are the vote totals for both the Eastern and Western Conference players. It’s no surprise that Yao Ming had the highest number of votes among Western Conference centers. Basketball in China is a huge business and much of the [...]

Texas Basketball All-Century Team

The Texas high school basketball All-Century team was recently released. Check out these NBA legends and superstars that made the list. Texas basketball has been good for a long time. First Team: * TJ Ford, Sugar Land Willowridge – Guard * Jimmy Smith, Victoria – Guard * Clyde Drexler, Houston Sterling – Forward * Chris [...]

Basketball and Hip-Hop is Streetball

Streetball.com is both hoops and hip-hop. So when LeBron James compared himself to Jay-Z and DeShawn Stevenson to Soulja Boy, it got me thinking: What does that make the rest of the league’s biggest stars? Guys like CP3 and Kobe would have to be compared to some pretty big MC’s to make this whole “hip-hoop” [...]