Many times we stand in awe of the mental fortitude of players such as Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, etc. They have that it factor. There is just something in them that you can tell wants to win a little more than everyone else on the court.
To a certain degree many other players have found that drive for a season or two. Lebron had it during the 2012 playoffs. Gilbert Arenas had it around 2008. It is what really separates the “good” from the great players.
UCLA super freshman Shabazz Muhammad says he indeed has this in him as well. And he calls it Continue reading

As we get closer and closer to the
Wizards fans, please don’t shoot the messenger. I’m just trying to give you the large picture!
As the NBA season creeps more and more towards the playoff scramble, I’ve been getting more serious about the
Syracuse PG Michael Carter-Williams is getting a lot of hype right now in
Just yesterday I was browsing some 2013 NBA mock drafts online, and I noticed a trend. Almost all of them had Kentucky freshman PF/C Nerlens Noel #1 overall. Now I don’t think he is a bad player, but I didn’t really see a reason for him to go #1 when there are much more talented offensive players available with as much upside. Alex Len, Cody Zeller, and Shabazz Muhammad all are more polished offensively at this point in their careers.
….the Duke Blue Devils. Coach K did it again. The big SF out of Simeon has decided to spur the likes of Kentucky, BYU, etc. to join the Blue Devil squad this upcoming fall.
The Lakers are officially becoming the laughing stock of the NBA.
For those that aren’t in the know, Canadian baller Andrew Wiggins is regarded as one of the top high school talents available right now. Many, many, many schools want him and in fact schools such as Florida State have already launched their campaigns to land him (