Rumors

Rajon Rondo and Kevin Garnett are not the types of guys to be too quick to heap praise on rookies. They are firm believers in earning your stripes and working your a$% off. They are also the types of leaders that ‘lead by example’ in the work ethic department. But Rondo in the first Celtics’ [...]

Part of what makes Kobe Bryant so great is that he truly doesn’t care about what you think of him. He’s interested in winning first, making friends a distant second. He’d like to see some of that same behavior out of Dwight Howard. Magic was like that. You saw Magic barking at guys. He was [...]

Andrew Bynum was the key piece for Philadelphia in the multi-team trade that sent high flying Sixer Andre Iguodala to Denver. So all of Sixers Nation has been holding their collective breath, waiting for news that Andrew Bynum is back, healthy, and ready to go after off-season knee surgery. And the Sixers organization hasn’t disappointed, [...]

The mentality of an athlete is to always rush back from an injury, feeling as if they’re fully recovered before they actually are. They can’t help themselves in that regard. Expect for Derrick Rose, that is. It has been widely speculated that he’ll have to miss most, if not all of the season and he [...]

For all the analysts who said that the Lakers looked good on paper but would probably lack chemistry this season, many of them are already starting to eat their words. Kobe and Gasol have already started to gel nicely with Steve Nash in practice and in preseason (then again who doesn’t gel instantly with the [...]

Deron Williams going to Dallas was much closer than we think. Apparently, Mark Cuban is the reason why Deron isn’t a Maverick. Cuban decided to put his reality TV show ahead of his NBA franchise. He went to a taping of “Shark Tank” rather than meet with Deron Williams, which rubbed D-Will the wrong way. [...]

The list of people siding with LeBron James over Michael Jordan, in terms of who will eventually be the better player, continues to grow. Let’s add Phil Jackson’s name to that. While on ESPN radio in Chicago, here’s Jackson’s response to whether or not LeBron has the potential to be better than Jordan: “He’s got [...]

Tracy McGrady has had a roller-coaster career in the NBA through 15 seasons. Often injured, he was always one of the most lethal scorers in the game. Even with a decent showing last season in Atlanta, he didn’t get much burn in the post-season for the Hawks. Sources of Yahoo! Sports today claim that McGrady [...]

Kobe Bryant is one of the greatest players of all-time. In fact many believe he is the second greatest player of all-time next to Michael Jordan. So it is with a heavy heart as a basketball fan to have to even think about the end of his career. I haven’t really thought about it much [...]

It looks like Dwight Howard has finally had enough of Shaq getting on him. After all, Both guys played in Orlando, now Los Angeles and embraced the Superman nickname. For those reasons, Shaq isn’t too fond of Dwight. To combat all of this, Dwight would like to change his nickname from Superman to Ironman. But, [...]