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Archive | August, 2009

The Kevin Durant “Twitter-View”

Monday, August 31, 2009

The Kevin Durant “Twitter-View”

While checking the Protect the Paint twitter feed,  I saw Kevin Durant was still up, tweeting feverishly, and decided to ask  for an exclusive “twitterview”, where I ask him 10 simple questions, and he gives me 10 simple answers. He said sure, so I started in. Of these topics we had decided to ask him [...]

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #6: Kobe Bryant vs Stewie from Family Guy

Friday, August 28, 2009

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #6: Kobe Bryant vs Stewie from Family Guy

For our 6th installment of NBA Look-Alike Morphings we are replying to an email by a reader asking for a request so challenging, we decided to give it a try: Kobe Bryant vs Stewie,  the ridiculous baby character  from Family Guy. At first glance, I must confess, I thought this too ridiculous to attempt. What [...]

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #5: Yao Ming 姚明 vs Robert Pattinson

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #5: Yao Ming 姚明 vs Robert Pattinson

I can honestly start this off by stating this is the most bizarre morphing we have ever done. Yao Ming (姚明) of the houston Rockets and Robert Pattinson of the film Twilight are polar opposites in  many ways. Where should we start? With Yao, of course! Yao Ming is a beyond tall. He is gigantic. [...]

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #4: Monta Ellis vs Dipsy the Teletubby

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #4: Monta Ellis vs Dipsy the Teletubby

For our fourth installment of NBA Look-Alike Morphing we compare Monta Ellis of the Golden State Warriors with Dipsy of the Teletubbies. This is a first for Protect the Paint. We have never morphed a player with a costumed puppet-like character from a popular children’s television program. He is young and represents a huge part [...]

Stephon Marbury Crazy: The Follow up

Monday, August 24, 2009

Stephon Marbury Crazy: The Follow up

UPDATE 8/24/09: Stephon Marbury responded to our story via twitter, which we will now post above the story below, which was his response to our article, written below this picture: Following up to  Chris Matyszczk’s article, Stephon Marbury: Crazy like a fox? A rabid fox? we have more dumbfounding reports of ceaseless outbursts by Stephon [...]

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #3: Kenyon Martin vs. Method Man

Sunday, August 23, 2009

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #3: Kenyon Martin vs. Method Man

For our third installment of NBA look-alike morphing, we turn to a suggestion by one of our reader’s. We always welcome your suggestions and opinions, and if you mail it in, we will morph it! We put the request out there, and the first suggestion to arrive in our inbox was: Kenyon Martin and Method [...]

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #2: Mehmet Okur vs. Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter)

Friday, August 21, 2009

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #2: Mehmet Okur vs. Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter)

Protect the Paint has been finding ways to enjoy the lighthearted side of basketball, and decided to add our own special twist to the popular NBA look alike comparisons out there in cyberspace. We understand that players might look like a celebrity, and find it comical with what people put out there for comparison. Well, [...]

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #1: Sasha Vujacic vs. Russell Brand

Thursday, August 20, 2009

NBA Look-Alike Morphing #1: Sasha Vujacic vs. Russell Brand

Protect the Paint has been finding ways to enjoy the lighthearted side of basketball, and decided to add our own special twist to the popular NBA look alike comparisons out there in cyberspace. We understand that players might look like a celebrity, and find it comical with what people put out there for comparison. Well, [...]

“Amare is Real” Twitter Promotion Video Needs Help

Thursday, August 20, 2009

“Amare is Real” Twitter Promotion Video Needs Help

The most recent trend amongst NBA players is competing for the elite status of possessing the highest total of followers on twitter. Some players offer signed photos to the people helping them exceed  30,000 plus followers. Some are even more creative. Twitter is a useful form of communication, but shouldn’t people follow you sans the [...]

Why the Eastern Conference Should Fear the Washington Wizards

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Why the Eastern Conference Should Fear the Washington Wizards

Gilbert Arenas is the key to unlocking many mysteries in the Eastern Conference. Having undergone 3 surgeries over the last 1.5 years,  buzz is brewing that he healthy, and has not lost a step. If this is true, every team in the East should fear the Wizards. Agent Zero is the cog that will unleash [...]

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