On May 25th, 1993 in front of the Phoenix Suns fans, Charles Barkley received the Most Valuable Player award for the 92-93 NBA season. Laced in a pair of Air Force Max P.E.’s he shook David Stern’s hand and hoisted the award before game 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals against the San Antonio Spurs. … Read more
During Kevin Johnson’s five decades on Earth he has amassed a nice list of highlights, not only on the NBA hardwood, but off of it as well. Born in Sacramento, California he grew up in a tough part of town but that didn’t stop him from becoming a standout athlete. Not only did KJ excel … Read more
Amar’e Stoudemire is now in his fifteenth NBA year and his first with the Miami Heat. However, he is most known for being the #9 draft pick in the 2002 NBA draft right out of high school for the Phoenix Suns. Also, as far as sneakers go, he has been connected with Nike the whole … Read more
He might have started off in Philadelphia and ended his career in Houston but his middle years in Phoenix was probably Charles Barkley’s most exciting. It was the years that he came closest to winning a championship (damn you MJ) and it was the time he would go on to score his career high. Showing … Read more
Often referenced as one of the best players to never win a championship, the “Round, Mound of Rebound” aka Charles Barkley is a winner in our hearts. Every week he’s still part of the NBA conversation thanks to being an integral piece of TNT’s Inside the NBA. As an analyst he might not know all … Read more
We had to pay our respects to one of the best pass-first point guards in the Jordan Era, when the NBA really took off. The current mayor of Sacramento, was known for giving Stockton a run for assists leader every year. Besides dropping dimes, he was just as much of a scoring threat keeping his … Read more