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http://www.shamsports.com/content/pages/index.jsp - Funny? Nope. Informative? Not really. Professionally written? Definitely not. But does it have basketballs and stuff? Yes. So it's got that going for it.

Summer league rosters whereabouts updated, again, needlessly
Summer league rosters whereabouts updated, again, needlessly
shamsports.com — For no reason other than an itching craving to scratch my own Where Are They Now itch - I can't really started the 2009 series of posts until all leagues are underway, which will be about another six weeks - I have decided to revisit the whereabouts of all players on summer league rosters this ... (more) Summer league rosters whereabouts updated, again, needlessly
Pau Gasol Playing Singstar And Hugging Some Man Quite A Bit
Pau Gasol Playing Singstar And Hugging Some Man Quite A Bit
shamsports.com — The music in Spain is amongst the worst I've ever heard in my life. That's all I have to say about that. (more) Pau Gasol Playing Singstar And Hugging Some Man Quite A Bit
Did Brad Miller release the ball in time?
Did Brad Miller release the ball in time?
shamsports.com — Nope. Damn shame, though. Here's a video of the whole shaboodle. Thoughts on the rest of the frankly epic Bulls/Nuggets game here. The Bulls lost the game, but dammit, you're noticing us right now. (more) Did Brad Miller release the ball in time?
Turn That Frown Upside Down
Turn That Frown Upside Down
shamsports.com — It is my intent that you will come to view this site as a valuable resource. Between the character issues thing , the NBA salaries section , the tracking of endless former and/or fringe NBA players , the general abundance of boring trivia, the occasional bad jokes and the hugely lengthy player ... (more) Turn That Frown Upside Down
A Brief History Of Luxury Tax
A Brief History Of Luxury Tax
shamsports.com — The NBA's luxury tax first came into existence in 2001, the year in which the league's funky new escrow system debuted. The escrow system, in layman's terms, is a system that withholds a certain amount of player's salaries and puts it into a separate account until the end of the following ... (more) A Brief History Of Luxury Tax

Training camp predictions, revisited
Training camp predictions, revisited
shamsports.com — At the start of the month, over the course of three posts united by the overused theme of Alec Baldwin's monologue from Glengarry Glen Ross ( one , two , three ), I attempted to anaylse and predict the training camp rosters of every team in the NBA. For the hell of it, here's the monologue ... (more) Training camp predictions, revisited
The Purpose Of Waiving Deron Washington Was....I Don't Know.
The Purpose Of Waiving Deron Washington Was....I Don't Know.
shamsports.com — Yesterday, the Detroit Pistons waived 2008 second draft pick and flopper extraordinaire , Deron Washington . They had initially signed him back in August to be their 14th and last man, giving him a two year minimum salary deal with $250,000 guaranteed in the first season. Yet after bringing ... (more) The Purpose Of Waiving Deron Washington Was....I Don't Know.
Sam Presti's Survival Strategy In A Post-Apocalpytic Dystopian Nightmare
Sam Presti's Survival Strategy In A Post-Apocalpytic Dystopian Nightmare
shamsports.com — Simple question: Did the tough economic climate affect NBA team's spending plans as much as MSM scaremongerers would have you believe? Not-so-simple answer: Kind of. This summer saw a team that could have had nearly 8 figures of cap room opt not to use any of it. The Oklahoma City Thunder did ... (more) Sam Presti's Survival Strategy In A Post-Apocalpytic ...