Tag: nba
One Unbelievable Night on the #KobeFarewellTour
History will remember the 33,000+ points, the five championships, the MVP. But for me, when I think of Kobe, I’ll always remember this night on the #KobeFarewellTour, and the effect that Kobe had on the 18,000 fans present, turning one of the toughest fan bases in the NBA into putty in his hand.
Ball Hogs: The 50th Episode Celebration!
Wow, how have we survived this long? On today’s casual Friday edition of the Ball Hogs podcast, the guys reflect on 50 episodes of Ball Hogs greatness. Come for the freshest and funniest takes on the NBA, stay for the music/television recommendations.
Ball Hogs: Appreciating the Towel-Wavers
Every NBA fan gets bombarded by the phrase, “you need a superstar to win a championship.” But if you look throughout history, the difference between good and great teams seems to be the depth and bench players. So what makes a great bench in 2016?
Ball Hogs: Black All-Stars Reminds Me of White Oscars
The Ball Hogs podcast gives the freshest and funniest takes on the NBA, from Sports Link’s own Matt Craig and Ken Cohen. Subscribe on iTunes to never…
Ball Hogs: How Much Does Jeremy Lin Pay For a Haircut?
It’s time for the guys to make some NBA over/unders, as Ken realizes he should probably never go to Vegas. We look into NBA fans’ biggest questions, from how much Lebron made on his Nike deal to how much Jeremy Lin paid for his haircuts. Oh, and who wins the scoring crown and how many wins the Warriors and Spurs can get! Subscribe to the show on iTunes by searching Ball State Sports Link.
The “Dab” Heard Around the World
By Logan Hancock
Member of Ball State Sports Link
Hello sports culture, meet pop-culture.
In a time of human existence where social media basically runs our every day lives, popular culture has never been more predominant in the world of sports.
Ball Hogs: Kobe is One of a Kind, But My 7th Best All-Time Player
Well, now Mamba can rest. Just as we predicted more than two weeks ago, Kobe is going to be hanging it up after this season. And while it’s not exactly a dream ending, we choose to look at the greatness of the Black Mamba. Is he the greatest Laker of all time? Where does he rank in the greatest player of all time discussion?
Ball Hogs: Who Has the Best Handle in NBA History?
In honor of Jason “White Chocolate” Williams 40th birthday, the guys discuss who might have the best handle in NBA history. From Kyrie Irving to God Shammgod, the contenders are fierce. Flashy or economical? Who do you think has the best handles, let us know @2ballhogs.