An interesting story from last week in college basketball. Last week, the University of Kentucky’s head coach Billy Gillispie offered a full scholarship to Michael Avery at a basketball event that was sponsored by Lebron James of the Cleveland Cavs. What’s notable is the fact that Mr. Avery is only in 8th grade. What will […]
Most of the questions I get from prospective members and people in general is questions similar to:
I didn’t even know there was a minor league basketball?
This won’t work because no one knows about minor league basketball?
No one knows any of these players?
These aren’t household names?
My reply to questions like these is very simply… “It’s not […]
The people at OwnMyTeam feel as a group that we are pretty smart (most of the time anyhow). I get emails all the time asking if we are going to purchase our own NBA franchise. We are smart enough to know that the likelihood of raising hundreds of millions of dollars for a expansion franchise […]
Although not official, Sports Illustrated reports that Phoenix Suns coach Mike D’Antoni may be on his way out after serving 5 years for the organization. It had been speculated that D’Antoni’s future would be determined by the team’s postseason success after the team made a huge, and widely criticized gamble, by bringing in aging center Shaquille […]
Can you imagine scoring 184 points in a pro basketball game and ironically losing the game!?! That’s what happened to the Denver Nuggets on December 13, 1983. At the end of regulation time, their game against the Detroit Pistons was tied 145-145. After three overtime periods, Detroit finally prevailed 186-184. The combined score 370 points […]
LAS VEGAS – Alexis Levi purchased a professional basketball franchise and settled her International Basketball League Expansion Team “the Las Vegas Stars” in Las Vegas, Nevada.
To coach her team to greatness, owner, general manager and CEO Levi hired George Tarkanian, son of former UNLV head basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian.
Also a sports agent advisor […]
This is our 2008 NBA Mock Draft Results
1
Heat
Michael Beasley PF
Age: 19, 6′9″, 235 lbs.
Kansas State, Freshman
2
SuperSonics
Derrick Rose PG
Age: 19, 6′3″, 190 lbs.
Memphis, Freshman
3
Timberwolves
Jerryd Bayless PG/SG
Age: 19, 6′3″, 199 lbs.
Arizona, Freshman
4
Grizzlies
Brook Lopez C
Age: 20, 7′0″, 260 lbs.
Stanford, Sophomore
5
Knicks
O.J. Mayo PG/SG
Age: 20, 6′5″, 195 lbs.
USC, Freshman
6
Clippers
Danilo Gallinari SF
Age: 19, 6′9″, 209 lbs.
Armani […]
This years NCAA tournament featured its share of blowouts and less picture-perfect moments that’s for sure but the title game, WOW! I was glued to my recliner the entire game as the lead changed hands several times. In the end it wasn’t suppose to end this way for Memphis who had a decent lead in […]
I’m announcing today that we are changing the focus from multiple sports to that of basketball for the near future and for a multitude of reasons. At the beginning we felt that we would open up the site with the goal of gaining members in multiple sports and then voting for which sports we would […]
Who can remember when Madison Square Garden used to rock and roll? Can you remember how this once proud franchise would walk the streets with swagger? Its shocking to see how this basketball city has put itself into such a deep gaping hole that it can’t seem to get out. Go ahead count the bad player […]
