Stars like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shine after basketball careers

April 3rd, 2012

Some people might think that a professional basketball player’s life in the limelight ends the moment he blows his knee out one too many times, or maybe when he’s too old to compete anymore with younger guys on the court. At the Basketball Goal Store, we know there are stories to share about these athletes:

Those who think a retired basketball player might just be all washed up and… Continue reading

Rims really matter on a basketball goal

May 5th, 2011

In basketball, a rim is a rim is a rim – right?

No, big guy – that’s not right – in fact it is a serious wrong.

Let’s get technical here for a minute and talk some physics.

Let me set the stage for you –

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar once said that if his team… Continue reading