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Hear from USA head coach Sherri Coale on 2013 USA Women’s World University Games Team after the team was selected by the USA Junior National Select Team Committee on May 19, 2013.
USA U19 and University of Miami head coach Katie Meier talks about the 2013 USA Basketball Women’s U19 World Championship Team, which was named May 19, 2013.
On the first day of the USA Women’s World University Games Team Trials, Sherri Coale talks to 33 hopefuls about early offense.
Kaela Davis talks about the 2013 USA U19 World Championship Team Trials
What does it take to be a team leader? What kind of leadership style is best?
Nazr Mohammed shocked the basketball world by shoving LeBron James to the floor in Game 3 of the 2013 Eastern Conference semifinals. Mohammed promptly received his second career ejection, and the Heat went on to beat the injury-depleted Bulls 104-94. "[The flagrant] was strictly emotional
Udonis Haslem talks to the media before Game 3 of the 2013 Eastern Conference semifinals. The Heat forward touched on everything from Joakim Noah’s development, to the series’ "over-exagerated" physicality, to the Bulls’ competitive fire.
The USA Junior National Select Team conducting a clinic for the children of St. Mary’s Home for Boys before one of their practices in advance of the 2013 Nike Hoop Summit.
Highlights from the U.S. and World teams at the 2013 Nike Hoop Summit, which saw the World Select Team capture a 112-98 win over the USA Junior National Select Team on April 20 at the Rose Garden in Portland, Ore.
SLAM caught up with Nets assistant coach Popeye Jones after Brooklyn’s Game 6 win on March 2, 2013 in Chicago. The coach spoke about about his son Seth, who’s projected to go first in the 2013 NHL Draft.
In the midst of their first-round Playoff series against the Hawks, Pacers guard George Hill and wing Gerald Green show off their sneakers during a light moment before Game 3. Hill wears a model from Peak he calls the "Goldmembers," while Green wears a model from Reebok that pays homage to four-time Champion (and another famous dunker), Shaquille O’Neal.
As the Nets face off against the Bulls in Game 6 of the first-round 2013 NBA Playoffs, Nets guard Keith Bogans may be taking his last trip as a player to the Madhouse on Madison. A casualty of a tightened Playoff rotation, the 11-year vet has only played two minutes in the postseason, but it wasn’t long ago when Bogans was starting for the Bulls during the ’10-11 season. During his single season with the Bulls, Bogans started all 82 regular-season games and 16 post-season matches and established a significant rapport with head coach Tom Thibodeau
Reebok ad for Allen Iverson’s the Answer 1.
How many hours of practice did 2012 NBA Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving put in by the time he was 19? 10,000.
Brooklyn Nets assistant coach Doug Overton spoke to SLAM before the Nets took on the Bulls in Game 3 in the first round of the 2013 Playoffs. With his son Miles set to play for Wake Forest next season and the Nets in the postseason for the first time in six seasons, Overton says he has his hands full.
Bulls forward put Kris Humphries on a poster during Chicago’s 79-76 win in Game 3 against the Brooklyn Nets. Carlos Boozer and Luol Deng carried the team, but Gibson knows he may be called upon to player a larger role on any given night.
After the Bulls’ 79-76 Game 3 win, where Chicago held the Nets nearly scoreless in 14 minutes of game time, Joakim Noah tells SLAM that defensively, the game was one of the Bulls best efforts all season. "That’s the way we play—grimy, it’s not always pretty, but we found a way," Noah said.
If you’re 6 feet tall and towering above the rest of your middle school teammates, why is it important to learn how to play the guard position and not just work on post moves? Watch and see!
Get pumped for the 2013 Nike Hoop Summit with our preview. (Music courtesy of Ryan Hunt)