Tag Archives: Basketball

Who is Lenny Cooke?

April 24, 2013 by Sick Addicts

Who is Lenny Cooke? Cooke was only the most sought out high school basketball player in 2001; more than Lebron, more than Melo and more than Amar’e. He was the player that the likes of those who dominate in the … Continue reading →

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Give Me the Ball x Nike

March 5, 2013 by Sick Addicts

Basketball is a universal sport, and ballers from all over are trying to make a name for themselves. With the likes of Yao Ming, Yi Jianlian and Jeremy Lin, future prospect Wang Zhelin is featured in this latest Nike promo … Continue reading →

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Jerry Buss 01/27/1933 – 02/18/2013

February 19, 2013 by Sick Addicts

Jerry Buss sadly passed away yesterday from an undisclosed form of cancer. He was reported to be battling cancer since 2012 and his declining health actually kept him from watching any Laker games this season. Although he is only gone … Continue reading →

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Will Smith – Jordan Concept Project

January 27, 2013 by Sick Addicts

“Jordan” is a concept project by Portland, Oregon graphic designer Will Smith. The project is pretty self-explanatory. Will took some of his favorite Jordan retro shoes and incorporated an illustration representing the number of the sneaker release. A little something … Continue reading →

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Air Jordan IV Thunder Retro

December 19, 2012 by Sick Addicts

Time to line up in the wee hours of the night again, cuz a new wave of Jordans are coming! One of the most popular and “to die for” kicks in the Jordan line are the Air Jordan IV’s, and … Continue reading →

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Air Jordan XX8

December 5, 2012 by Sick Addicts

Two things come to mind when the name “Jordan” is brought up; the man who is arguably the greatest player to ever step foot on the hardwood and/or the man who inspired the sneakerhead movement. Now 28 styles later, the … Continue reading →

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James “The Bearded Baller” Harden

November 4, 2012 by Sick Addicts

The saying, “Fear the Beard,” was often chanted by Oklahoma City Thunder fans last season. Now that the Houston Rockets have acquired James Harden and his beard, Rockets fans are yelling, “Cheer the Beard!” Last season, Harden averaged 16.8PPG, 4.1RPG … Continue reading →

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Oh! How We Have Missed You, NBA!

November 1, 2012 by Sick Addicts

The start of the NBA season started a few days ago, and the world feels right again. Our Purple and Gold started with an 0-1 against a “Dirk-less” Dallas squad and so many  Laker advocates are hurting because of these … Continue reading →

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Sickest Addictions Birthday Cake X Chris Duhon the Laker

August 30, 2012 by Sick Addicts

August 31, 1982 – Chris Duhon was born in Mamou, Louisiana and is an NBA player. He is one of the newest additions to the Los Angelese Lakers. He will most likely be the back-up of future hall-of-famer, Steve Nash. … Continue reading →

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Sickest Addictions Birthday Cakes X Kobe Bryant & Natalie Coughlin & Jeremy Lin

August 23, 2012 by Sick Addicts

August 23, 1978 – One of the greatest players to grace the hardwood was born. Kobe Bryant was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is the starting shooting guard and leader of the Los Angeles Lakers. As a high school athlete, … Continue reading →

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The Other Dream Team

August 18, 2012 by Sick Addicts

Sarunas Marciulionis and Arvydas Sabonis helped lead the USSR to the gold over the United States in Seoul, in the 1988 Olympics. Though the two basketball stars we’re Lithuanian, they still played for Russia under it’s reign. This Documentary depicts … Continue reading →

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Sickest Addictions Birthday Cakes X Magic Johnson & Mila Kunis

August 14, 2012 by Sick Addicts

August 14, 1959 – The greatest point guard and personally, the greatest player to ever grace the basketball hardwood was born. Earvin “Magic” Johnson was born in Lansing, Michigan and was the first pick in the 79′ NBA Draft by … Continue reading →

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Sickest Addictions Birthday Cake X Chuck Daly

July 20, 2012 by Sick Addicts

July 20, 1930 – Chuck Daly was born in St. Marys, Pennsylvania and is a legendary basketball coach. His tough minded, hard-nosed, blue-collar coaching style led the Detroit Pistons to back-to-back championships and he was the mastermind behind the 92′ … Continue reading →

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Sickest Addictions Birthday Cakes X Spud Webb & Benny Benassi

July 13, 2012 by Sick Addicts

July 13, 1963 – Spud Webb was born in Dallas, Texas and is a retired NBA basketball star. He is famously known for being the listed 5’7″ point guard (when in all reality, he looked 5’5″) that could jump out … Continue reading →

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Sickest Addictions Ball So Hard Birthday Cakes X Derek Jeter & Michael Vick & Deron Williams

June 26, 2012 by Sick Addicts

June 26, 1974 – Derek Jeter was born in Pequannock, New Jersey and is the All-Star, 5-time World Series and 5-time Golden Glove shortstop for the New York Yankees. June 26, 1980 – Michael Vick was born in Newport New, … Continue reading →

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Sickest Addictions Birthday Cake X Carmelo Anthony

May 28, 2012 by Sick Addicts

May 29, 1984 – Carmelo “Melo” Anthony was born in Red Hook projects in Brooklyn, New York and has one of the smoothest jumpers and mid-range game in the league. Melo is of Puerto Rican and African-American descent. He gets … Continue reading →

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Sickest Addictions Birthday Cakes X Jerry West & Gladys Knight

May 26, 2012 by Sick Addicts

May 28, 1938 – Jerry West was born in Chelyan, West Virginia and is the athlete featured on the NBA logo. His nickname is “Mr. Clutch” for the numerous plays he made under pressure. His career consisted of an NBA … Continue reading →

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Sickest Addictions Birthday Cake X Kevin Garnett

May 19, 2012 by Sick Addicts

May 19, 1976 – Kevin Garnett aka The Big Ticket was born in Greenville, South Carolina and is one of the most passionate, shit-talkin’, who can back it up hoopers in the NBA. He began playing ball in middle school, … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn Nets

May 2, 2012 by Sick Addicts

When the New Jersey Nets acquired All-Star, clutch point guard, Deron Williams; the team, the city and the state were in hopes of turning things around. Although Williams, balled as usual and made a huge difference, the wins still did … Continue reading →

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Gourmet x Jay-Z The 22 L

May 1, 2012 by Sick Addicts

Footwear brand Gourmet gives us a look at what they have in store for Brooklyn native and rapper turned mogul, Jay-Z. The “22 L” is a shoe designed by Gourmet to pay tribute to the Nets’ move to Brooklyn. The … Continue reading →

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