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Rockets imitate Deke! (video)
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Rockets imitate Deke! (video)
youtube.com — The only thing better than hearing Dikembe Mutombo speak is hearing his teammates doing their best to... speak like him. Download link: http://www.sendspace.com/file/hlgh8a (more) Rockets imitate Deke! (video)
Quiet Heroics: The NBA’s Best Glue Players
Quiet Heroics: The NBA’s Best Glue Players
emptythebench.com — A detailed look at eleven of the best "glue" players in the NBA; the guys who don't... take all the shots, get all the hype and may not make the Sportscenter highlights -- and yet they manage to be pivotal in a good team's performance each night with hustle, defense, leadership, selfless play, grit and all-around games that complement the big scorers an big names on their squad. (more) Quiet Heroics: The NBA’s Best Glue Players

Shane Battier Latest Blog Posts

2009-2010 NBA Regular Season: Tim Thomas Dunks On Carl Landry & Shane Battier
20 hours ago at You Got Dunked On
Jason Kidd Leaves Nike For Chinese Company
Jason Kidd Leaves Nike For Chinese Company
sportingnews.com — Jason Kidd joins Shane Battier on Chinese footwear company Peak's roster. Adios, Nike.... (more) Jason Kidd Leaves Nike For Chinese Company
ETB’s Scribes of the NBA Interview Series - Lee Grammier of The Dream Shake
ETB’s Scribes of the NBA Interview Series - Lee Grammier of The Dream Shake
emptythebench.com — You won’t find a better blog chronicling Houston's playoff dreams than The Dream Shake, named in honor... of everyone’s favorite Rocket. The Dream Shake is curated by David Clark and Lee Grammier, two rabid Rockets fans who live and die with their team and know as much about them as anybody in the blogosphere. ETB is proud to present ten questions and ten answers with Mr. Lee Grammier. (more) ETB’s Scribes of the NBA Interview Series - Lee Grammier ...
Floor Burn Tournament: Finals
Floor Burn Tournament: Finals
hoopsaddict.com — And then there were two. After a month long battle to crown the Floor Burn Champion, the... final contestants are Jason Maxiell and Shane Battier. Despite complaints from some readers about these players being heralded on message board across the ... (more) Floor Burn Tournament: Finals
Battier Wins Floor Burn Tournament
Battier Wins Floor Burn Tournament
hoopsaddict.com — With over 100,000 votes being cast during the length of the tournament, the winner of the first... annual Floor Burn Tournament is Shane Battier. It was a wild week of voting as Pistons fans thought Jason Maxiell had this tournament locked up after the first few days only to see Battier have a huge ... (more) Battier Wins Floor Burn Tournament
Kevin Garnett Not Only Won Defensive POY, He Deserved It
Kevin Garnett Not Only Won Defensive POY, He Deserved It
emptythebench.com — KG was the on-court and emotional leader who spearheaded the change in attitude that made Boston the... best defense in the NBA this season. The numbers don't lie... (more) Kevin Garnett Not Only Won Defensive POY, He Deserved It
K.G. Earns His First Defensive Player of the Year Award
K.G. Earns His First Defensive Player of the Year Award
bizofbasketball.com — Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett won the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year Award on Tuesday, receiving... 493 points and 90 first-place votes. Nuggets center Marcus Camby, who won the award last year, finished second in the voting with 178 points. Rockets forward Shane Battier placed third with 175 points. Garnett proved to be the anchor of the Celtics defense during his first season in ... (more) K.G. Earns His First Defensive Player of the Year Award
What does a dinosaur sound like? (video)
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What does a dinosaur sound like? (video)
youtube.com — Now we're speaking Dikembe's language. Download: http://www.sendspace.com/file/7ca5x4 (more) What does a dinosaur sound like? (video)
Shane Battier is the DPOY - here's proof!
Shane Battier is the DPOY - here's proof!
thedreamshake.blogspot.com — Shane Battier is the Defensive Player of the Year for 2008. There are no other legitimate candidates.... Oh, sure, someone will name drop Marcus Camby, or Ron Artest, or maybe even Kevin Garnett. And I'd give someone the time of day if they made a ... (more) Shane Battier is the DPOY - here's proof!
Rematch Special: Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets Playoff Preview
Rematch Special: Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets Playoff Preview
emptythebench.com — In the middle of the West’s seeding we have a rematch of last year’s first round, and... there’s a good chance it will to end in Tracy McGrady crying tears as big as horse turds again. (more) Rematch Special: Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets Playoff ...
Give Me The Rock » Day 123 of 170: Yao Ming Who?
Give Me The Rock » Day 123 of 170: Yao Ming Who?
givemetherock.com — Fun Stat of the Day: With their win last night, the Houston Rockets did not lose a... basketball game in the month of February. Who is stepping up in the absence of Yao Ming? Tracy McGrady (4.3) hasn’t missed a beat, Shane Battier (3.7) and Dikembe Mutombo (3.1) both blocked 4 shots yesterday, and Luis Scola (3.7) and Rafer Alston (3.7) had all around solid games. (more) Give Me The Rock » Day 123 of 170: Yao Ming Who?
Garnett Wins Defensive POY
Garnett Wins Defensive POY
sports.espn.go.com — As expected, KG has won Defensive Player of the Year, beating out Marcus Camby and Shane Battier.... (more) Garnett Wins Defensive POY
Skip Pass - Samurai Deli Edition (9/8/08)
worldhoopsblog.blogspot.com — Sun Ming Ming to play in Japan, Melbourne Tigers fined for use of Ebi Ere. Tony Parker... got to vote on who started. How pissed would you be if Lebron James or Kobe Bryant went down with injury on opening night? Theories on Monta's injury. Shane Battier wins FloorBurn '08 and more. (more) Skip Pass - Samurai Deli Edition (9/8/08)
ROCKETS ROOKIE DANCE OFF
docksquadsports.com — Hilarious video of the Rockets rookies and second year players breaking it down.... (more) ROCKETS ROOKIE DANCE OFF
Estimating team chemistry
arbitrarian.wordpress.com — You'll have to read it two or three times, but it's well worth the effort.... (more) Estimating team chemistry
Shane Battier Gets a Hero's Welcome in China
Shane Battier Gets a Hero's Welcome in China
nba.fanhouse.com — I can't understand a single syllable of Chinese, but I do know that if you make it... through the first 45 seconds you'll see Shane Battier arriving in China to a throng of adoring fans sometime during the Olympics. What's with the beauty pageant treatment? Being a teammate with Yao Ming has its ... (more) Shane Battier Gets a Hero's Welcome in China
Floor Burn Tournament Finals Are Here
Floor Burn Tournament Finals Are Here
waitingfornextyear.com — A while back, Ryan McNeil was kind enough to ask us to participate in the Floor Burn... Tournament he was running on Hoops Addict. Well, unfortunately, our guy Delonte West (who, as it turns out, may not even be around this season) got destroyed in the first round by Jason Maxiell of the Detroit ... (more) Floor Burn Tournament Finals Are Here
Lucky 13!
thedreamshake.blogspot.com — Making Yao proud. (more) Lucky 13!
Shane Battier dances...exotically! (video)
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Shane Battier dances...exotically! (video)
youtube.com — "Shane, each movement tells a story. Be careful what story you tell."... (more) Shane Battier dances...exotically! (video)
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