4.http://www.indyweek.com/imager/b/magnum/2740630/4117/1.11_cover_theshot_tone.jpg
― mookieproof, Wednesday, 24 July 2013 02:27 (eleven years ago) link
http://imgc.allpostersimages.com/images/P-473-488-90/62/6235/IDC3100Z/posters/larry-bird-boston-celtics-with-red-auerbach-b-w-autographed-photo-hand-signed-collectable.jpg
― call all destroyer, Wednesday, 24 July 2013 02:29 (eleven years ago) link
grrrate topic!
6 http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsidorAjUq1qm9rypo1_1280.jpg
― moullet, Wednesday, 24 July 2013 23:52 (eleven years ago) link
ooh lovin' that one, great find
― Clay, Thursday, 25 July 2013 00:03 (eleven years ago) link
7.http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv5onqzEL01qzurtfo1_1280.png
― moullet, Thursday, 25 July 2013 00:39 (eleven years ago) link
8
http://www.chicagomag.com/whet/chicago-bulls-championship.jpg
― Clay, Thursday, 25 July 2013 01:12 (eleven years ago) link
lol Stockton
― rip van wanko, Thursday, 25 July 2013 01:19 (eleven years ago) link
http://www.mymj.nl/michaeljordan/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/jordan-vs-pistons-1991.jpg
― Allen (etaeoe), Thursday, 25 July 2013 01:45 (eleven years ago) link
just realized that guy on the right of the wilt-russell pic is don nelson!
― circles, Thursday, 25 July 2013 01:52 (eleven years ago) link
something about the composition of this one, or the colors, makes me think of outer space
10. http://i.cdn.turner.com/si/multimedia/photo_gallery/1202/classic.ucla.basketball.photos/images/0.Lew.Alcindor.hook.jpg
― set the controls for the heart of the sun (VegemiteGrrl), Thursday, 25 July 2013 04:33 (eleven years ago) link
gorgeous photo. do you know who the players are?
― Treeship, Thursday, 25 July 2013 04:34 (eleven years ago) link
Lew Alcindor aka Kareem making the hook shot, UCLA v Houston '68
― set the controls for the heart of the sun (VegemiteGrrl), Thursday, 25 July 2013 04:36 (eleven years ago) link
11.
https://lh3.ggpht.com/-QBILPSflDCs/TfTkQ1j6D2I/AAAAAAAAAvQ/ZrH0RHtFsFk/s400/Dirk-Nash%2Bcowboys.jpg
― Allen (etaeoe), Thursday, 25 July 2013 04:39 (eleven years ago) link
cool to see treeship and vegemite girl here on ilh, maybe all we needed was classic photoz to bring on new recruits
― Clay, Thursday, 25 July 2013 04:40 (eleven years ago) link
12.
http://i304.photobucket.com/albums/nn200/nbacardDOTnet/zz%20NBA%20Photo%20Gallery/z%20Funny%20NBA%20Photos/Funny%20Situation/Kick/-bruceleebowen.jpg?t=1264911451
― Allen (etaeoe), Thursday, 25 July 2013 04:40 (eleven years ago) link
xpost I'm a sucker for sports photos, what can I say :D (sorry to crash the thread)
― set the controls for the heart of the sun (VegemiteGrrl), Thursday, 25 July 2013 04:48 (eleven years ago) link
god those sonics jerseys were HORRIBLE
― neil degrasse (m bison), Thursday, 25 July 2013 04:51 (eleven years ago) link
13.http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/MSNBC/Components/Slideshows/_production/gss-130216-mj/gss-130216-mj-03.jpg
― mookieproof, Thursday, 25 July 2013 05:18 (eleven years ago) link
Don't be sorry!
― Clay, Thursday, 25 July 2013 05:37 (eleven years ago) link
You know we are gonna have to go way beyond 100
14http://aloneinthegreenroom.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/rodman_dive_600.jpg
― caek da killa (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Thursday, 25 July 2013 06:22 (eleven years ago) link
15http://theredlist.fr/media/database/muses/icon/sport/basketball/027-basketball-theredlist.jpg
― caek da killa (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Thursday, 25 July 2013 06:23 (eleven years ago) link
16http://hoopspeak.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/rickbarry.jpg
― caek da killa (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Thursday, 25 July 2013 06:30 (eleven years ago) link
17http://www.nasljerseys.com/ABA/Images/Rockets/Rockets%2069-70%20Home%20Jeff%20Congdon,%20Floridians.jpg
― caek da killa (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Thursday, 25 July 2013 06:31 (eleven years ago) link
18ahttp://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m254/oakley_johnson/9596FinalsShawnKempAirJordanDunk.jpg18bhttp://cdn.solecollector.com/media/sneakers/images/kemp-kamikaze-2-lakers.jpg
― caek da killa (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Thursday, 25 July 2013 06:32 (eleven years ago) link
forgot to add this to the Rick Barry one up there
16bhttp://www.sfexaminer.com/binary/5aba/Rick_Barry.jpg
― caek da killa (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Thursday, 25 July 2013 06:35 (eleven years ago) link
19http://hoopspeak.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/george-gervin.jpg
― caek da killa (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Thursday, 25 July 2013 06:36 (eleven years ago) link
20.http://thesportsfanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/baron-davis-dunks-on-andrei-kirilenko.jpg
― Clay, Thursday, 25 July 2013 06:51 (eleven years ago) link
boom
― caek da killa (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Thursday, 25 July 2013 06:54 (eleven years ago) link
21.
http://ru-crazy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/1992-dream-team-jordan-magic-620x444.jpg
― Clay, Thursday, 25 July 2013 06:54 (eleven years ago) link
22.http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc7i9akJoB1rs2bluo1_1280.jpg
23.http://ballislife.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/AI-reebok-question-white-red-6.jpg
okay i'll stop riding mj now
― Clay, Thursday, 25 July 2013 07:01 (eleven years ago) link
24.
http://www.nba.com/media/celtics/red_russell_havlicek600400.jpg
― Clay, Thursday, 25 July 2013 07:05 (eleven years ago) link
in re 10, I generally love basketball photos where it's all dark in the background and there's one bright flash
― PJ. Turquoise dealer. Chatroulette addict. Andersonville. (Hurting 2), Thursday, 25 July 2013 13:26 (eleven years ago) link
barooooooon˜˜˜~killa dunk!!!
― moullet, Thursday, 25 July 2013 15:09 (eleven years ago) link
25 (vince carter edition)http://jymiaw.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/9900windmillvincecarterdunk.jpghttp://i.cdn.turner.com/si/multimedia/photo_gallery/0902/nba.dunk.contest.winners/images/2000-vince-carter.1.jpghttp://www.nba.com/media/carter_9900_1600.jpghttp://www.nba.com/media/poy06_carter_600px.jpg
― caek da killa (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Thursday, 25 July 2013 21:21 (eleven years ago) link
IF you're gonna do Vince you have to have the all time classic dunk:
http://sportschump.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Vince-Carter-Frederic-Weis.jpg
― EZ Snappin, Thursday, 25 July 2013 22:22 (eleven years ago) link
Yah
― caek da killa (Spottie_Ottie_Dope), Thursday, 25 July 2013 22:38 (eleven years ago) link
The photo isn't that good though imo
― polyphonic, Thursday, 25 July 2013 22:39 (eleven years ago) link
There are plenty of classic photos that aren't great as pics but are classic nonetheless.
― EZ Snappin, Thursday, 25 July 2013 22:43 (eleven years ago) link
yeah there's a big difference (at least to me) between capturing an awesome physical feat, and taking a great basketball photo
imo
― the pen is mightier than the penisword (VegemiteGrrl), Thursday, 25 July 2013 22:58 (eleven years ago) link
occasionally the venn diagram crosses over
― the pen is mightier than the penisword (VegemiteGrrl), Thursday, 25 July 2013 22:59 (eleven years ago) link
and when it does sweet jesus look out.
― EZ Snappin, Thursday, 25 July 2013 22:59 (eleven years ago) link
yah i have been bummed at the dearth of good pics (free online, anyway) of classic moments i've looked for
― mookieproof, Thursday, 25 July 2013 23:43 (eleven years ago) link
26 http://cdn.bleacherreport.net/images_root/slides/photos/000/201/867/michael-jordan-the-shot-1_display_image.jpg?1271569691
― A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Friday, 26 July 2013 21:27 (eleven years ago) link
27http://i2.cdn.turner.com/si/2012/writers/jeff_pearlman/02/14/sidney.moncrief/sidney-moncrief.jpg
― A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Friday, 26 July 2013 21:35 (eleven years ago) link
28http://thephilter.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/manute_muggsy.jpg
― A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Friday, 26 July 2013 21:36 (eleven years ago) link
29http://25.media.tumblr.com/e5082f94bd05ee49aec09a981609daa2/tumblr_mfmq2joivU1ruhplso1_500.jpg
― A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Friday, 26 July 2013 21:40 (eleven years ago) link
30http://i2.cdn.turner.com/si/dam/assets/121217161441-49-bob-cousy-6r-single-image-cut.jpg
― A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Saturday, 27 July 2013 02:19 (eleven years ago) link
why is #16 setting a pick on his teammate
― mookieproof, Saturday, 27 July 2013 02:43 (eleven years ago) link
no wonder the celts won 8 in a row, they were playing the washington generals every game
― neil degrasse (m bison), Saturday, 27 July 2013 02:45 (eleven years ago) link
I'm still v concerned about their ankles in those Cons
― the pen is mightier than the penisword (VegemiteGrrl), Saturday, 27 July 2013 02:55 (eleven years ago) link
This is a great cover
One of the greatest-ever SPORTS ILLUSTRATED covers came 39 years ago today. pic.twitter.com/zLDCwiSqOw— Richard Deitsch (@richarddeitsch) November 1, 2021
― reggae mike love (polyphonic), Monday, 1 November 2021 19:12 (three years ago) link
rad
― It's the Final Cluntdiwn (Spottie), Monday, 1 November 2021 20:54 (three years ago) link
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FEHL6ZwUUAEjgIY?format=jpg&name=large
― Spottie, Sunday, 14 November 2021 02:38 (three years ago) link
http://pbs.twimg.com/media/FF444gKXsAQcVcl.jpg
― When Young Sheldon began to rap (forksclovetofu), Monday, 6 December 2021 19:33 (two years ago) link
so sharp
― Spottie, Monday, 6 December 2021 19:36 (two years ago) link
Excellent addition to the thread
― A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Monday, 6 December 2021 20:10 (two years ago) link
an all time document of another classic spurs w
― class project pat (m bison), Monday, 6 December 2021 20:40 (two years ago) link
http://i.imgur.com/z9NiUOH.png
http://i.imgur.com/Cg6AVS1.png
― i cannot help if you made yourself not funny (forksclovetofu), Sunday, 2 January 2022 00:51 (two years ago) link
posted in the main thread but this def belongs here
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FR425UiUcAEEYJN?format=jpg&name=4096x4096
― Lavator Shemmelpennick, Wednesday, 4 May 2022 21:52 (two years ago) link
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FS5LpPkXoAA8t02?format=jpg&name=large
― Spottie, Tuesday, 17 May 2022 14:16 (two years ago) link
I thought that was an old 60s B&W photo that they just photoshopped Jaylen Brown into, lol.
― gonna make you sweat the technique, gonna make you groove is in the heart (PBKR), Tuesday, 17 May 2022 15:42 (two years ago) link
wow
― Tracer Hand, Tuesday, 17 May 2022 21:50 (two years ago) link
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FgwnbY2UUAA2rrJ?format=jpg&name=medium
― im a beacon of light (Spottie), Saturday, 5 November 2022 01:47 (two years ago) link
man down lol (it was kinda just a slip tho)
― lag∞n, Saturday, 5 November 2022 01:49 (two years ago) link
it usually is
― im a beacon of light (Spottie), Saturday, 5 November 2022 01:50 (two years ago) link
when you get the true knee buckle, when the mans mind is telling his body to go two ways at once, its very sweet
― lag∞n, Saturday, 5 November 2022 01:52 (two years ago) link
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/5b/d2/b8/5bd2b88ffc6872468ad154d8ffa824b1.jpg
― immodesty blaise (jimbeaux), Saturday, 5 November 2022 01:52 (two years ago) link
Oops
― immodesty blaise (jimbeaux), Saturday, 5 November 2022 01:53 (two years ago) link
dick raphael indeed
― “Cheeky cheeky!” she trills, nearly demolishing a roadside post (forksclovetofu), Tuesday, 8 November 2022 04:41 (two years ago) link
https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71792958/1245821605.0.jpg
― Lavator Shemmelpennick, Monday, 26 December 2022 22:50 (one year ago) link
just scrolled this whole thread. so fun. but the dead links are a national tragedy
― Lavator Shemmelpennick, Monday, 26 December 2022 22:59 (one year ago) link
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fo4kbUVWcAIud-Q?format=jpg&name=large
― four square ups... no punches thrown (Spottie), Monday, 13 February 2023 23:32 (one year ago) link
who is that??
― Tracer Hand, Sunday, 19 February 2023 22:13 (one year ago) link
looks like kareem?
― Lavator Shemmelpennick, Sunday, 19 February 2023 22:22 (one year ago) link
he was so handsome
― symsymsym, Sunday, 19 February 2023 23:02 (one year ago) link
Yup Kareem
― four square ups... no punches thrown (Spottie), Monday, 20 February 2023 15:58 (one year ago) link
where is that picture from? looks like a magazine? a friend of my dad’s once saw kareem board the subway and fold his legs up out of the way and have a seat when he was still a high school player. he knew who he was because he was a sports nut even then and read the high school and college preview magazines. i sent him this pic and he said yep, that looks like him
― Tracer Hand, Wednesday, 22 February 2023 16:45 (one year ago) link
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fsb-Ll9aMAIFNob.jpg
― ヽ（´ー｀）┌ (CompuPost), Thursday, 30 March 2023 10:43 (one year ago) link
My favorite basketball photos are those with the deep focus crowds shots during a pivotal moment in the game. No one is posing and every face tells a story.
― Jeff, Thursday, 30 March 2023 10:53 (one year ago) link
https://imgur.com/eQ3xW2G
― Briania, Thursday, 30 March 2023 12:15 (one year ago) link
russ shot is so good
― four square ups... no punches thrown (Spottie), Thursday, 30 March 2023 15:45 (one year ago) link
https://kubrick.htvapps.com/htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.com/images/gettyimages-1251867393-643b888d54ff4.jpg
― This machine bores fascism (PBKR), Sunday, 16 April 2023 13:07 (one year ago) link
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GL0xpOtWUAEcE5s?format=jpg&name=small
― Clay, Tuesday, 23 April 2024 06:37 (six months ago) link
https://athlonsports.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700/MjA2MzUxNjExMTI2MDk3NjE0/usatsi_23242367.webp
― reggae mike love (polyphonic), Saturday, 11 May 2024 23:39 (six months ago) link
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GZOuMK1XsAAbENe?format=jpg&name=large
― lag∞n, Sunday, 6 October 2024 23:59 (one month ago) link
I was getting ready to call Photoshop but I guess it’s plausible they had some weird sideline setup and lighting situation in Abu Dhabi?
― Humanitarian Pause (Tracer Hand), Monday, 7 October 2024 13:27 (one month ago) link
its real tho it does look kinda like a shop, with the lighting the stadium is periodically firing strobes that the professional photographers can sync their cameras to, they do it in normal nba games too tho ive never seen the black ceiling effect like that they prob just had them tuned a lil different there
― lag∞n, Monday, 7 October 2024 13:39 (one month ago) link