Rumors

In this age of advanced stats and efficiency, Russell Westbrook’s performance last night should top the list. OKC cruised past the tanking Sixers quite easily, in a game where they didn’t really need Russ to log a lot of minutes. In fact, he only played 21 minutes. But that was enough for him to notch a [...]

With a record of 21-40, not many on the Knicks are expressing that they’re looking forward to coming back next season. Whether or not they have a choice, they still don’t seem to be looking forward to it. Tyson Chandler is under contract until after the 2014-15 season, but he’s talking as if he’s already [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]