Rumors

Given the breakout season he just came off of, John Wall’s exclusion from the Team USA list of invitees for this summer’s World Cup was a bit surprising. Granted, the point guard position in the NBA is stacked these days, but Wall’s game lends itself well to that international style of competition. Wall has now [...]

Rashard Lewis was a free agent before signing a 1-year deal with the Mavs last week. However, Lewis failed his physical because of a bad knee. In fact, he will require surgery to repair that joint. Not wanting to use the money on an aging player who has been a role player for quite some [...]

During Sterling-related press conferences in last year’s playoffs, Doc Rivers seemed very troubled by the entire situation. You got the feeling that if it were not the playoffs, at the very least, he may have stepped away fro a bit. According to the additional reports, if Sterling is still the owner by the time next [...]

For the most part, the teams that we’ve heard associated with Kevin Love in a potential trade are the Cavs, Warriors and to a lesser extent, the Celtics. According to Brian Windhorst and Marc Stein of ESPN, the Bulls have emerged as a candidate as well. Right now, T-Wolves GM Flip Saunders has all of [...]

Donald Sterling’s unwillingness to sell the Clippers may drag on all summer and perhaps even in to next season. It’s not a certainty that Adam Silver and the league will be able to force a sale prior to the beginning of next season. But in an interesting turn of events, Sterling may not have a [...]

The Kevin Love-for-Andrew Wiggins quandary is one that will have basketball circles talking for a while. Do you trade a guy with “major upside” for a proven commodity for a chance to win now? Some say yes, while others disagree. According to reports over the weekend, Minnesota wants more than just Wiggins, Anthony Bennett and [...]

On the surface, sure, living in Miami probably sounds better than living in Cleveland. But in the case of LeBron James, we know that had zero to do with his desire to “come home.” But Mario Chalmers doesn’t get it. He, like many others, were caught off guard by LeBron’s choice to return to the [...]

For most guys in the league, it’s tough imagining them doing anything other than playing basketball and for others, it’s easy to picture them making that transition. As time goes on, you see more an more active players doing stints as analysts or becoming heavily involved in business endeavors. In the case of Kobe Bryant, [...]

For the first time in his 11-year NBA career, LeBron James has been deemed the most popular male athlete in the U.S. For years, he has been behind Michael Jordan but that is no longer according to a new Harris Poll. We live in a society where we know an athlete’s every move. During free [...]

Lance Stephenson left the Pacers because he felt slighted by the 5-year, $44M offer. That would’ve paid him roughly $9M per year. Instead, he took the Hornets’ 3-year, $27M offer which will pay him $9M per year. His rationale was that he didn’t way to make so little for such a long period of time. [...]