News tagged with national basketball association

Pro athletes bolster star status through team selection, teammates and career evolution: study

Basketball fans in Cleveland may disagree, but two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Lebron James' decision to play with a higher-profile Miami Heat team and all-star teammates shows sound marketing and career-management acumen, ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Heads up Kobe Bryant! Research shows that trying for another 3-pointer is a mistake

Basketball fans everywhere recognize the following scenario: Their favorite player scores a three-point shot. A short time later he regains control of the ball. But does the fact that he scored the last time ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 7 | with audio podcast

NBA prohibits use of Twitter, Facebook during games

The National Basketball Association is initiating new social media guidelines for its players, banning the use of web sites like Twitter and Facebook during games.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0