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Kevin Love Re-Fractures His Right Hand

Kevin Love Re-Fractures His Right Hand

Tough season so far for Kevin Love. He missed a bunch of games early in the season with a broken hand, and he is now out indefinitely again with a broken hand. It just wasn’t meant to be this year for him. Not to mention the fact that his name is in trade rumors again. [...]

January 7, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

David Stern Says NBA Will Be in Europe Within 20 Years

David Stern Says NBA Will Be in Europe Within 20 Years

David Stern has announced that he will be stepping down as commission of the NBA in a few years, but that won’t stop him from doing his best to set up the NBA for success long-term. For years, we’ve heard rumors that the NBA will expand to Europe. We see it all the time with [...]

January 4, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Listen: Kobe Bryant Says Clippers Are Legit Championship Contenders

Listen: Kobe Bryant Says Clippers Are Legit Championship Contenders

Kobe Bryant’s Lakers are getting prepped for the war of Los Angeles against the Clippers tonight. After the Lakers practice session yesterday the LA Times caught up with Bryant to ask him his thoughts on the Clippers dominance this season, their new appointed moniker as the modern day ‘showtime’, and their title chances. Kobe isn’t [...]

January 4, 2013 admin Highlights, Rumors 1

Amar’e Says This is the First Time He’s Being Taught Defense in His Career

Amar’e Says This is the First Time He’s Being Taught Defense in His Career

If this isn’t an indirect indictment on Mike D’Antoni’s coaching prowess, I don’t know what is. Amar’e Stoudemire has been in the NBA forever, and recently told a reporter that this is the first time in his career that he is being taught defense. Now, does some of the onus fall on the player in [...]

January 3, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 1

Celtics’ Fab Melo Suffers Concussion After Walking Into Doorway

Celtics’ Fab Melo Suffers Concussion After Walking Into Doorway

Concussions with athletes are nothing to joke around. Because as they build up, over time these players can develop long-term adverse affects. But we have to make an exception here, because this is funny. The Celtics’ rookie big man Fab Melo was recently concussed because he walked into a doorway. Let’s just hope he’s OK. [...]

January 3, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Stan Van Gundy: John Wall Not Good Enough to Build Around

Stan Van Gundy: John Wall Not Good Enough to Build Around

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January 3, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Metta World Peace Guarantees 62-20 Record For Lakers

Metta World Peace Guarantees 62-20 Record For Lakers

This wasn’t supposed to be happening. Especially not to this “dream” Lakers team. They’ve had more drama in less than a half of a season than most teams do in a few years. To add to the drama, Metta World Peace has made a bold statement. Metta being Metta. A reporter then pointed out that [...]

January 2, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Sacramento Kings Rumors: Team Wants Cousins to See a Psychologist

Sacramento Kings Rumors: Team Wants Cousins to See a Psychologist

Every now and again, you’ll see a player implode. He will go through a series of issues that cause teams to give up on him as their act gets old. While it’s too premature to paint DeMarcus Cousins with that brush, let’s just hope he gets it together because he’s too talented. The Kings are [...]

January 2, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Clippers 17-Game Win Streak Snapped in Denver

Clippers 17-Game Win Streak Snapped in Denver

The fact that the Clippers won 17 games in a row is a wonder in itself. Historically, they’ve probably been the worst team in League history and it’s great that they’re finally winning. Their 17 game win-streak came to a hault last night in Denver. Nothing lasts forever. During an undefeated five-week run by the [...]

January 2, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Kenyon Martin Considering Playing in the Philippines

Kenyon Martin Considering Playing in the Philippines

Is it just me or does it still feel like Kenyon Martin could contribute on an NBA team? Maybe it’s his tenacious defense that makes the aging star seem serviceable even as he ages and loses some athletic ability. He didn’t log a ton of minutes last season for the Clippers, but he did enough [...]

January 2, 2013 admin Rumors 0