The last ten years in the NBA have been incredibly explosive. First, the nature of basketball has changed, with more emphasis on shooting accuracy and three-pointers. Second, there’s been a proliferation of European stars who have entered the NBA and shaken things up. Third, there’s also been a surge of homegrown talent — and highly entertaining talent, too — including …
Various clubs and their followers have boasted about their historic success for years, even if they haven’t made it to the NBA Finals in almost a decade. The NBA has seen several great teams develop since the beginning of the 21st century and a few of them have even won the NBA championship. Listed below are our top 5 NBA …
Lebron James is often compared to the legendary Michael Jordan in discussions about the greatest basketball player of all time. Sports Team History Lebron James at a Nike Camp In every sport, there are athletes who dominate. In the NFL’s current environment that player is clearly Tom Brady, in the MLB it’s arguably Mike Trout, and in the NBA that …
“I’m taking my talents to South Beach and joining the Miami Heat.” – LeBron James, July 8, 2010. With those words from the made-for-television spectacle, the era of the NBA super team was born. James, coming off a seven-year run where he led his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers to an NBA Finals appearance and several deep playoffs run, shocked his fans …
1988 2006 2011 2012 2013 2014 Miami Heat Team Formation In Florida, a state at the time without an NBA franchise, groups from Orlando, Tampa/St. Petersburg and Miami all vied to land franchises. The Miami Sports and Exhibition Authority eventually endorsed a group led by NBA Hall of Fame Billy Cunningham and former sports agent and lifelong friend of Cunningham’s …
NBA Team History The National Basketball Association (NBA) is an American men’s professional basketball league. It is composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada) and is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. It is the premier men’s professional basketball league in the world. Atlanta Hawks Established: …
