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Video: Nate Robinson on Late Show with David Letterman

By Nate JonesFeb 20th 2009 – 5:00AM

Nate Robinson has been all over the place since his 2009 Slam Dunk Contest win. Thursday he stopped by the set of the Late Show with David Letterman to show off some of what he did during the dunk contest. Here are the highlights:

Chris Bosh Comments on Marion Trade, Answers 'Kobe or LeBron' Question

By Brett PollakoffFeb 17th 2009 – 9:01AM

PHOENIX -- In the final segment of my interview with Chris Bosh, we discussed the important stuff: how his current season is going with the Raptors. Bosh is very candid in admitting that this isn't exactly how he imagined the season would play out, but with the recent trade that sent Jermaine O'Neal out of town to Miami...

All-Star Weekend: Winners and Losers

By Shane BaconFeb 17th 2009 – 8:00AM

PHOENIX -- It wasn't "one of those" weekends for the NBA All-Star game. Nobody shot anybody (that we know of), there weren't any amazing plays in the All-Star game, and the biggest storyline was two players that we, as the media, have hyped up as hating each other reuniting for co-MVP awards. But the weekend did give us...

No 'Steel Magnolias' for Kobe and Shaq

By Brett PollakoffFeb 16th 2009 – 11:55PM

PHOENIX -- Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal were co-MVPs of this year's All-Star game, and the fact that they were back on the same team playing together had to have brought back some great memories. But you wouldn't know it by listening to the two speak about it afterwards.While Shaq admitted that he did indeed miss those...

Video: LeBron Gives KG an All-Star Gift

By Brett PollakoffFeb 16th 2009 – 7:32PM

PHOENIX -- At the beginning of All-Star weekend, our own Shane Bacon told you about the gift that LeBron James was handing out to his Eastern Conference teammates. He even got a nice photo of it, too: a beautiful glass trophy that listed all of the East players' names on it. It was a thoughtful gesture on James' part, but...

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