Topic: NBA

The 'NBA Jam' Theory of Sports Streaks Can't Debunk the Science of Superstars

AP

A Yale biologist has managed to prove that players like Nate Robinson are "on fire" for a reason. But do actual sports teams really care about the phenomenon of heating up for a few games? The MLB and the NHL would say no — and so would Derrick Rose.

By Erik Hayden

Jun 1, 2011

After 19 Years, Shaquille O'Neal Announces Retirement via Twitter

He posted a brief Twitter message and video indicating the announcement

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