The Duke alum threw a literal "hand in your face" defense on Kobe Bryant, which led to a Rockets win and an inefficient night for the Lakers superstar. ... Related: "It was all ghetto basketball.

Shane Battier developed a reputation for guarding Kobe Bryant in an unorthodox manner. He kept a hand right in front of his face so the Black Mamba couldn't see the rim.

Basketball Wives season 12 aired episode 6, titled Wacky Attackin' Jackie, on June 16, 2025. It saw tensions escalate between the ladies, as many got into heated arguments with each other.

Jennifer Hudson's latest basketball game outing wasn't exactly a common one for her.. The "Dreamgirls" star, 43, seemed to have her glasses knocked off after a basketball flew directly at her head ...