Rumors

The ink is barely dry on Jason Kidd’s new contract to coach the Brooklyn Nets, but he will apparently get started right away. Even though he doesn’t even have a coaching staff yet, and admittedly doesn’t quite know what he’s doing, Kidd will coach the Nets’ summer league team in Orlando. Actually, this is a [...]

The Spurs’ Danny Green has come out of nowhere and has been the talk of the Finals. After being relatively unknown heading into the series, Green has set an NBA Finals record after just 5 games. Last night, Green broke Ray Allen’s 2008 record and has made more three-pointers in this Finals series than anyone [...]

The Denver Nuggets were the surprise of the NBA. They won 57 games, were the 3rd seed in the western conference and George Karl was named coach of the year. They seemed pretty set to do it again next season. That is, until George Karl was fired. Needless to say, the firing doesn’t sit well [...]

Doc Rivers is on the fence about returning as Celtics coach, to say the least. Even though he has three years remaining on his deal, he’s apparently leery about being a part of a rebuild, which appears to be in Boston’s future. Will L.A. be his next stop? According to reports, there is mutual interest [...]

Seattle narrowly missed stealing the Kings from Sacramento, but instead, they find themselves still starving for an NBA franchise. It’s unfortunate because Seattle is a great NBA town. But all may not be lost for the Emerald City. Chris Hansen and Steve Ballmer, the principal investors in the attempt bring basketball back, have been in [...]

NBA head coached used to have to go through the ranks before getting a shot. That would usually entail being an assistant at some point. But when Mark Jackson skipped that portion of the program, he blazed a new trail and rewrote the rules. Jason Kidd did Jackson one better and went from active player [...]

Every year seems as if Doc Rivers is unsure as to how long he wants to coach. And with the Celtics staring at a semi-rebuilding process in the next few years or so, it probably makes the idea of continuing to coach less favorable for Doc. According to ESPN’s Chris Broussard, Doc Rivers feels that [...]

There are a lot of changes happening with USA basketball. Coach K returns, but much of his staff will be brand new. And so will some of the players. This is a great time for the NBA, in that there are so many budding young superstars. Many of which have been invited to Team USA [...]

It’s no secret that Rajon Rondo’s relationship with Ray Allen was part of the reason Allen decided to head to Miami. The word on Rondo is that he’s tough tough to deal with and has an ego. You’d never be able to tell based on how unassuming he. But the first step of recovery is [...]

Patrick Ewing is back in the coaching ranks. After sitting out last season as an assistant, Ewing has been hired by the Charlotte Bobcats as their lead assistant. Ewing has been an assistant for 8 years and has been dying for the opportunity to be a head coach. Seeing how the Bobcats don’t hang on [...]