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Steve Nash Doesn’t Want to Retire at Season’s End

Steve Nash Doesn’t Want to Retire at Season’s End

This has been a strange season for the Lakers for a number of reasons. One reason in particular has been Steve Nash and his myriad of injuries Earlier in the season, it was reported that Nash told people close to him that this would be his final season. Apparently, that was either not true or [...]

March 4, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Chauncey Billups Considering Retirement

Chauncey Billups Considering Retirement

Chauncey Billups has had an interesting career. He began as a journeyman before coming a star player. But as he career has winded down, he has become a journeyman again, with a team where he earned his name: Detroit. Billups is reportedly considering retirement, considering the fact that the he recently had knee surgery and the [...]

March 3, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Pistons Shoot Down Rumors of Isiah Thomas Returning to Team

Pistons Shoot Down Rumors of Isiah Thomas Returning to Team

2004 seems like forever ago. That was when the Detroit Pistons were NBA Champs, and durnig a time where they made four consecutive Eastern Conference Finals. The architect behind all of that was Joe Dumars, but my how things have changed. Dumars has fallen out of the good graces of fans it seems, as many [...]

March 3, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Caron Butler to Sign With Thunder

Caron Butler to Sign With Thunder

A few days ago, it seemed likely that Caron Butler was make a return trip to Miami and sign with the Heat after being bought out in Miami. He was reportedly considering, the Heat, Thunder, Clippers and Spurs. Today, he made his decision to head to OKC. This a good pick up for the Thunder. [...]

February 28, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Clippers Now The Frontrunners to Land Danny Granger

Clippers Now The Frontrunners to Land Danny Granger

Danny Granger got his wish: the Sixers bought out his contract, making him a free agent. After being on a legit contender, Granger had no interest in playing on a team in rebuilding mode. The Clippers are emerging as a frontrunner to landing him, as Granger has expressed interest. If he does end up there, [...]

February 28, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Bucks to Buyout Caron Butler, Expected to Sign With Heat

Bucks to Buyout Caron Butler, Expected to Sign With Heat

Next on the list of this buyout frenzy appears to be Caron Butler and the Milwaukee Bucks. This should happen very soon and when it does, the Heat may have interest reportedly. Butler spent the early years of his career in Miami and would be a nice addition off the bench. For the past few [...]

February 26, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Kendrick Perkins to Miss Six Weeks With Groin Strain

Kendrick Perkins to Miss Six Weeks With Groin Strain

The Thunder just got back Russell Westbrook and were at full-strength for the first time in a long time. That was short-lived, however. They will now have to survive without Kendrick Perkins who will miss six weeks due to a groing strain. He actually already underwent successful surgery. Perk has started all but 3 games [...]

February 25, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

NBA Has Considered Adding 4-Point Shot

NBA Has Considered Adding 4-Point Shot

If you’re old enough, you’ll remember the old MTV “Rock and Jock” annual celebrity basketball games where they had spots on the floor good enough for a 10-point basket. Could something like that be coming to the NBA? Close. The league has reportedly discussed adding a 4-point shot to the game. It makes sense when [...]

February 25, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Raymond Felton Arrested on Weapon Charges

Raymond Felton Arrested on Weapon Charges

Just hours after the Knicks lost a heart-breaker to the Mavericks, NY point guard Raymond Felton was arrested and charged with three counts of criminal possession of a weapon. This is moving quickly, as he is expected to appear in criminal court in Manhattan Tuesday afternoon. We’re not sure what transpired, but we do know [...]

February 25, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Watch: Jason Collins Receives Ovation From Staples Center Crowd

Watch: Jason Collins Receives Ovation From Staples Center Crowd

The Nets brought Jason Collins in for a workout during all-star weekend and subsequently signed him to a 10-day contract Sunday morning. Sunday night, he was with the team as they played the Lakers in Staples Center. During the second quarter, he checked in with about 10 minutes remaining and made history. 35-year-old Jason Collins [...]

February 24, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0