Rumors

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Lance Stephenson will always be Lance Stephenson. No matter if he teammates think he should dial it down, he’ll never change and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. The league needs an antagonist to a degree. It makes things interesting. During a dead ball in last night’s game 5 Indiana win over Miami, Lance was [...]

This summer won’t exactly be the summer of 2010 in terms of free agency, but there’s a fair amount of contractual scenarios to figure out regarding to big name placers. One in particular is Chris Bosh. Bosh has stated on numerous occasions that he wants to remain in Miami. I mean, why wouldn’t he? But [...]

Russell Westbrook’s game and stat line from last night’s OKC win was so impressive, that many either didn’t realize or were unaware of the fact that Kevin Durant had 31 points. Westbrook was efficient and ended up with 40 points, 10 assists and 5 steals. In fact, he’s the first player to rack up those [...]

Gregg Popovich and Tim Duncan are as synomomous as peanut butter and jelly. But that doesn’t mean they can’t sometimes behave like oil and water. With the return of Serge Ibaka, the Spurs seem like a completely different team who doesn’t know what to do. Games 3 and 4 were won rather comfortably by OKC [...]

Ray Allen and Chris Andersen have come up huge for the Heat in this series vs. the Pacers, but Miami may be without them for game 5 in Indianapolis. Both are listed as questionable. Andersen is nursing a thigh bruise and Allen has a bad hip. Each guys is critical for Miami’s championship run and [...]

Now that they have the #1 pick in this year’s draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers coaching job has become pretty attractive. Let’s just hope they don’t strike out like they presumably did last year. The team has really ramped up their search. This week alone, the team is reportedly set to interview Tyronn Lue, Adrian Griffin [...]

With Kevin Love intimating that he will not re-sign in Minnesota, the team probably needs to trade him. Because of this recent revelation, just about every team is trying to make a move for the big man. One such team is Sacramento, who reportedly is willing to trade for Love without a reassurance that he [...]