Rumors

He can change his name and his zip code, but he’s still Ron Artest. Over the weekend, Metta World Peace and his Lakers were in Detroit taking on the Pistons. During the game, Metta connected with Brandon Knight on what appeared to be a punch. In Detroit, he’s still throwing punches. The NBA has suspended [...]

When he was taken second overall in the NBA draft some years ago, there were high hopes for Michael Beasley. But he is now on his third team in his young career and we’ve long since heard rumors about his work ethic and lack of effort. This recent news certainly doesn’t help either. He was [...]

Earlier this week Sporting News ‘sources’ stated that the LA Clippers reached out to the Boston Celtics about acquiring Kevin Garnett. The rumor had it that the Clippers were offering point guard Eric Bledsoe and Caron Butler. Today the LA Times has their own ‘sources’ in the NBA who spoke on the condition of anonymity [...]

Andray Blatche became something of a punchline last year while with the Wizards. He essentially was benched towards the end of the season because he was out of shape. Then he found him self in Brooklyn and had the chance to restart his career. He has played well for the Nets in his role, but [...]

Rudy Gay obviously steals the headlines in last week’s trade, but there were also some other very good players involved in that move. One of those players was Jose Calderon. Calderon went to Detroit as part of the that deal and he brings with him a ton of experience to the Motor City. Calderon will [...]

The Chicago Bulls are probably a few weeks away from having Derrick Rose return to the court. When they’re at full strength, they will be a scary team. But not if they’ll be without Joakim Noah. Will it be a matter of getting one guy back and losing another? ‘My foot is swelling (and) is [...]

The Boston Celtics have been getting bad news after worse this season. All of which culminated when Rajon Rondo tore his ACL and it was announced he was out for the remainder of the season. Well apparently the LA Clippers are trying to capitalize on the Celtics desperation and have contacted them about working on [...]

The most recent NBA lockout was an interesting experience. At times, the owners all didn’t seem like they were on the same page and the same can be said for the players and their union. But since the lockout was resolved, the players all still didn’t seem totally unified. Apparently, that’s not speculation. Hunter was [...]

Not only is Dwight Howard slower and less explosive than he was prior to his back injury/surgery, but now his shoulder is becoming a serious issue. He re-aggravated his labrum the other night and he is now listed as day to day for the Lakers. Without even knowing it, Dwight Howard was doing a modern-day [...]

Every year, guys get their feelings hurt when they are snubbed from the all-star team. A simple solution is to expand the rosters, but that seems likely. But what happens most years is that someone that was selected to the squad gets hurt, which opens up a new opportunity for the next in line. Brook [...]