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Jeremy Lin’s Status For Game 3 Uncertain Due to Bruised Chest Muscle

Jeremy Lin’s Status For Game 3 Uncertain Due to Bruised Chest Muscle

Last night, the Houston Rockets made it a good one vs. OKC in Game 2, but the Thunder ultimately held on despite some controversy at the end. Rockets fans are left to wonder what would’ve happened if Chandler Parsons wasn’t held by Kendrick Perkins and ran out to contest Sefolosha. They’re also probably wondering what [...]

April 25, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Nets’ Joe Johnson Battling Plantar Fasciitis, Game-Time Decision For Game 3

Nets’ Joe Johnson Battling Plantar Fasciitis, Game-Time Decision For Game 3

The Brooklyn Nets got off to a great start in their series vs. the Chicago Bulls with a Game 1 blowout, but they came back to earth in Game 2 as the Bulls stole home-court advantage. If the Nets want to prevent falling behind in the series, it will be tough to do so if [...]

April 24, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Metta World Peace Wants Kobe To Continue Tweeting During Games

Metta World Peace Wants Kobe To Continue Tweeting During Games

Following the fallout from his tweeting during game 1, Kobe Bryant has vowed not to tweet anymore during the playoffs because it became a distraction. It will be interesting to see if Kobe is still as cool with Mike D’Antoni after coach called him a fan. Kobe won’t forget that and I’m sure we haven’t [...]

April 24, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 1

Kevin Durant is Tired of Being Second

Kevin Durant is Tired of Being Second

Kevin Durant is the feature of the latest Sports Illustrated cover and he has a message for everyone: He’s tired of being second. KD has said this before, but now he’s going public. Durant is the second-best player in the NBA, was drafted second overall, and finished second in the Finals last year. But that’s [...]

April 24, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Report: Cavaliers Set to Hire Mike Brown as Coach

Report: Cavaliers Set to Hire Mike Brown as Coach

The Cleveland Cavaliers coaching vacancy wasn’t vacant for very long. After courting Phil Jackson (unsuccessfully) and Mike Brown, reports now are indicating that Brown is pretty much a lock to be the new head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers…again. Surely you’ll remember that he was LeBron’s coach in Cleveland before he was ultimately fired. Dan [...]

April 23, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Bobcats Fire Coach Mike Dunlap After One Season

Bobcats Fire Coach Mike Dunlap After One Season

Who knows what’s going on with the Charlotte Bobcats. They can’t seem to get out of their own way sometimes. Last year when they had a coaching vacancy, it was widely believed that it would’ve been in the best interest of Michael Jordan and the franchise to make a splash with a big name. Instead, [...]

April 23, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 2

Pacers’ Paul George Named NBA’s Most Improved Player

Pacers’ Paul George Named NBA’s Most Improved Player

When Danny Granger was hurt to begin the season, we knew that this was Paul George’s chance to shine. He has shown flashes of potential in the past, but he was always in Granger’s shadow. However, this year he showed us all what he’s made of as he has proven to be a go to [...]

April 23, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Marc Gasol Named Defensive Player of the Year

Marc Gasol Named Defensive Player of the Year

It remains to be seen how the Memphis Grizzlies will fair in the playoffs for the first time since trading away Rudy Gay. They’re down 0-1 to the Clippers but it’s a long series. What has been so successful for them all season long has been the interior with Zach Randolph and Marc Gasol. They [...]

April 22, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Steve Nash: “I’m Not Myself, I’m Not Moving That Well”

Steve Nash: “I’m Not Myself, I’m Not Moving That Well”

The Lakers lost yesterday to the Spurs, but the story became Kobe’s tweets and Mike D’Antoni calling him a fan for it. But if we are to get back to the court for a second, the Lakers need to be concerned with Steve Nash. Nash has had to deal with injuries this year and they [...]

April 22, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 2

Breaking: JR Smith Wins 6th Man Award, Announcement This Afternoon

Breaking: JR Smith Wins 6th Man Award, Announcement This Afternoon

It wasn’t as much of a sure thing as Lebron James getting the MVP award again this year, but Knicks’ JR Smith getting the 6th man of the year award is not a shock of any kind. Smith was the Knicks’ second leading scorer behind Carmelo Anthony, and he did it coming off the bench. [...]

April 22, 2013 admin Rumors 0