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Dwyane Wade Sculptor Faces Critics, Recalls Reaction to MJ Bronze


Dwyane Wade Sculptor Faces Critics, Recalls Reaction to MJ Bronze

HIGHWOOD, Ill. – The day after he attended the unveiling of the Dwyane Wade statue outside the Kaseya Center in Miami, the artist behind the accidentally provocative work, Omri Amrany, was back in his suburban Chicago art enclave and focused his litany of future projects. “I don't check the comments at all – one of […]

Is it Dwyane Wade or Laurence Fishburne? Artist defends statue: “We had the same thing with Kobe No. 8”


Is it Dwyane Wade or Laurence Fishburne? Artist defends statue: “We had the same thing with Kobe No. 8”

Former Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade looks at a bronze statue modeled after him during Sunday's unveiling ceremony outside the Kaseya Center in Miami. (Michael Laughlin/Associated Press) Dwyane Wade loves his new statue. “I was like, 'Dude, that's beautiful,'” the Miami Heat legend told reporters Sunday after a 7-foot-3 bronze depiction of his image was […]

James and Davis help the Lakers continue their winning start


James and Davis help the Lakers continue their winning start

James is in his 22nd season in the NBA (Getty Images) LeBron James and Anthony Davis combined for 63 points – 30 of them in the fourth quarter – as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Sacramento Kings 131-127 to make it three of three wins this season. The Lakers led by as many as […]

Derrick Rose ends NBA career after 15 seasons


Derrick Rose ends NBA career after 15 seasons

Derrick Rose retires from the NBA. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) Derrick Rose announced his retirement from the NBA after 16 years, ending a star-studded career that included awards as Rookie of the Year and MVP of the league, but was also marked by injuries. “The next chapter is about chasing my dreams and sharing […]

The Dancing with Stars icon played with LeBron and Kobe for the Lakers – there was a big difference between the NBA legends


The Dancing with Stars icon played with LeBron and Kobe for the Lakers – there was a big difference between the NBA legends

In their approach, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant were like night and day. Former Lakers star and current Dancing with the Stars contestant Dwight Howard is one of the few people who has seen both NBA legends up close and in person. 5 Howard played three times for the LakersPhoto credit: Getty Howard was traded […]