The The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge — raising awareness of ALS and seeking donations to help fight the disease is spreading like crazy. Each celeb poured a bucket of ice water over his or her head and challenged others do the same or make a donation to fight ALS within twenty-four hours. So far they’ve raised $4 million in donations. Team USA got in on the challenge.
(Video) NBA: Team USA Does ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Check Out What BIG Names They Picked To Go Next!
NBA: Is Coach K Feeling Some Type Of Way Towards Kevin Durant After He Left Team USA
Don’t make Duke University coach and Team USA coach Mike Krzyewski change his game plan on the court or you might make him angry. Coach K says he was completely caught off guard by Kevin Durant leaving Team USA and you can tell he is not happy about it. He was relying on KD to be the leader of the team and now without the OKC star many things on the team need to change, especially the way Coach K expected to play. The coach is usually very bland and generic when he comments about players, but you can tell this situation upset him.
NBA: John Wall Doesn’t Believe He Was Given a Fair Chance to Make the Team USA Roster
John Wall was surprisingly left out of the initial pool of players who were being considered to play for Team USA this summer at the FIBA World Cup, and subsequently, at the Olympics in 2016. He was similarly left off of the expanded roster, before receiving an invite to participate in the Las Vegas mini-camp just days before it was set to begin and after a couple of players declined to attend.
NBA: Kevin Durant Withdraws From Team USA!
Today Kevin Durant announced that he was not going to participate in the FIBA World Cup tournament. He joins Blake Griffin and Paul George as notable superstars to sit out of this year’s USA Team. Hit the jump for details.
(Photos) NBA: Model Chantel Jeffries Gets Attacked After Allegedly Throwing Shots at Paul George’s Injury
Many people were watching the Team USA scrimmage on Friday night when Paul George suffered a gruesome leg injury that could leave him sidelined for the entire 2014-15 NBA season. Now either this was a badly timed tweet or model Chantel Jeffries threw a despicable shot at the star’s injury.
(Video) NBA: Damian Lillard Hits 3/4 Court Buzzer Beater During Team USA Showcase
Damian Lillard apparently has a knack for making crazy last second long shots. During Team USA’s scrimmage on Friday night, Lillard hit a three-quarter court shot that banked home to beat the halftime buzzer.
