Even with Michael Jordan being the face of the team, the Bobcats never seemed like an attractive destination. But since they’ve become the Hornets again, for some crazy reason, it makes the team more appealing. While the franchise is undergoing this overhaul and re-brand, Jordan is also hoping this new attention translates to wins. They [...]
June 11, 2014
Anou Enright
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The Spurs got out to a hot start during game 3 of the Finals and never looked back. They scored 41 first quarter points and the game was pretty much over from that point. They were red hot in the first, connecting on 13-15. The ultimately scored 71 in the first half. Here’s a look [...]
June 11, 2014
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As we get closer to the NBA Draft, the Kevin Love sweepstakes is likely to heat up. Love probably won’t re-sign in Minny, so the team may need to unload him. But of course, they’re looking for as much as they can get in return. The Suns are interested, but it will reportedly take Goran [...]
June 9, 2014
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Well, it appears as if Phil Jackon finally got what he has been seeking: a head coach who has absolutely zero coaching experience. After Steve Kerr took the Golden State job, Phil has been on the prowl for a former player he can mold. That has apparently come by way of Derek Fisher. According to [...]
June 9, 2014
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The all-NBA teams lead to some interesting debate each year. For the 1st team, the forward positions seem to be locked in with James and Durant, but the guards and center usually has some new faces. And this year, James Harden was a newcomer to the first team. Many believed that Steph Curry, or even [...]
June 4, 2014
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Kyrie Irving’s future in Cleveland has been murky for some time now. He has sounded non-committal on whether or not he’d like to remain with the team long-term and the team has sounded the same way, as there are reports they won’t offer him the max. As result of all of this, apparently many teams [...]
June 2, 2014
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For most, Lance Stephenson blowing in LeBron’s ear during game 5 was all fun and games. Twitter, photoshop and meme makers certainly had a ball. But Pacers team president Larry Bird wasn’t amused. Bird barely smiles when the Pacers win, so you can imagine what he thought of Lance’s antics. Bird was bothered by what [...]
May 31, 2014
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With the addition of Stan Van Gundy in Detroit comes the addition of a new staff as well. SVG has the power to hand pick his own assistants as he see fits. Unfortunately for Rasheed Wallace, he doesn’t factor in to the plans. In an official release from the team, Rasheed will not be retained [...]
May 31, 2014
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Phil Jackson’s nonchalant demeanor can sometimes be taken as if he doesn’t care about certain. The Zen Master is laid back and that’s just the way it is. He’s relaxed when it comes to everything, including Carmelo Anthony’s future. Naturally, he’d like for Melo to stay in NY, but I get the impression that he [...]
May 31, 2014
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The actual worth of the Clippers was somewhere just north of $1 billion, according to Forbes, but the winning offer exceeded that substantially. Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer submitted an initial bid for $1.8 billion. Rochelle Sterling, who was negotiating the sale of the team was looking to make a timely sale. Apparently the two [...]
May 29, 2014
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