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JaVale McGee

Hakeem Olajuwon: JaVale McGee should dominate the NBA

JaVale McGee has cultivated a reputation for being a talented player whose goofball tendencies mar his accomplishments. In one moment he can make a highlight-reel block, and in the next he’ll be benched for throwing an alley-oop to himself. …

JaVale McGee may play for Philippines’ national basketball team

JaVale McGee, who was born in Flint, Michigan and is an American citizen, may end up playing for the Philippines’ national basketball team, even though he has no apparent ties to the country. A bill has been filed in the House of …

JaVale McGee benched for goaltending shot with authority (Video)

JaVale McGee gets benched more than a high school showboat who laughs in the face of his coach. Professional athletes getting benched is pretty rare in general, but McGee has already pulled it off twice this season — with two separate head …

New asthma medicine led to turnaround for JaVale McGee

Wizards center JaVale McGee had two of his best statistical games of the season recently. The fourth-year player from Nevada posted a season-high 24 points in a loss to the Heat Friday and 22 and 11 in a win over the Pistons Sunday. A new asthma …

Jalen Rose Blames ESPN for Javale McGee’s Dunk that Got Him Benched

Perhaps he was just trying to inject energy into a team that has lacked any type of passion or motivation through the first chunk of the NBA season.  When Javale McGee threw a pass off the backboard to himself and slammed it home on Monday, Wizards …

JaVale McGee Benched After Throwing Alley-Oop to Himself (Video)

Wizards big man JaVale McGee was benched Monday for throwing himself an alley-oop in the third quarter of his team’s loss to the Rockets. I’m not sure why it’s so hard for McGee to understand that showboating on a 1-12 team is a bad …

JaVale McGee Has an Alter-Ego and He’s Now Pierre … or Something Like that

Wizards big man JaVale McGee just completed his third year in the NBA. The former first-round pick out of Nevada gained some notoriety for dueling against Blake Griffin in the Slam Dunk contest in February. I have a feeling you’ll be …

Video: JaVale McGee Incredible Block on Wes Matthews

The Wizards are the second-worst team in the East but that doesn’t mean they don’t have anything to play for. At the least, JaVale McGee and company can still make the highlight shows with spectacular plays like this one. Check out this …

JaVale McGee Gets Triple Double with Persistence (Video)

Professional athletes don’t keep track of their personal stats while a game is going on, do they? That would be very unprofessional. I can understand a pitcher knowing when he has yet to give up a hit. That type of thing is pretty easy to keep …

Better 2011 Slam Dunk Competition Dunk: Blake Griffin or JaVale McGee?

Everyone expected Blake Griffin to win the 2011 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, so it came as no surprise when he was given the crown. When you can do things like this, this, this, and this, it kind of makes you an easy favorite.  Earlier, we showed you a …

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