At the end of the first quarter of tonight's game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Rudy Gay of the Memphis Grizzlies launched a shot from past half court in an attempt to beat the buzzer. Gay successfully got the shot off in time. So much time that there was still a full seven seconds left on the clock.

Everyone who had Christmas Day in the "When is Ron Artest going to do something bizarrely newsworthy with the Los Angeles Lakers" pool, you win! According to the Lakers P.R. team, Artest was "injured last night at his home when he tripped over a box and fell down a flight of stairs, suffering an injury to his head and left elbow." He…

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Initially, last night's collision between Carl Landry and Dirk Nowitzki looked pretty normal, at least until both players immediately signaled for trainers. Landry had unintentionally gone arm zombie on Dirk, getting a few teeth knocked out in the process, only to have those teeth get embedded in Nowitzki's arm. While Nowitzki was in pain on the ground…

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In the first quarter of tonight's game against the Houston Rockets, Greg Oden jumped in the air, only to crumple to the ground in immense pain. Portland fans at the Rose Garden went silent as Oden grabbed as his knee on the floor. He was eventually carried off on a stretcher. The diagnosis: A fractured left patella…

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Here we go again. According to a 7Sports source, Jimmy "The Sheep" Battista, the gambler who pled guilty to conspiracy to transmit wagering information to disgraced former NBA ref Tim Donaghy, is claiming that thirteen NBA referees have also been involved in the betting scandal. Battista apparently has phone records to prove his contact with these referees, though so far…

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