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Philadelphia 76ers: Bynum’s Knee Injury More Serious Than Reported?

Philadelphia 76ers: Bynum’s Knee Injury More Serious Than Reported?

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, [...]

October 10, 2012 admin Rumors 0

Derrick Rose Willing to Miss the Entire Season

Derrick Rose Willing to Miss the Entire Season

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 [...]

October 10, 2012 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Kobe Gives Antawn Jamison a Facial in Practice

Kobe Gives Antawn Jamison a Facial in Practice

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 [...]

October 10, 2012 admin Rumors 0

Mark Cuban Chose His Reality Show Over Meeting With Deron Williams

Mark Cuban Chose His Reality Show Over Meeting With Deron Williams

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. [...]

October 9, 2012 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Phil Jackson Suggests LeBron May End Up Better Than Jordan

Phil Jackson Suggests LeBron May End Up Better Than Jordan

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 [...]

October 9, 2012 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Tracy McGrady to Play in China

Tracy McGrady to Play in China

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 [...]

October 9, 2012 admin Rumors 0

Lakers Rumors: Kobe to Retire in 2014?

Lakers Rumors: Kobe to Retire in 2014?

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 [...]

October 9, 2012 admin Rumors 1

Dwight Changes Nickname From Superman to Ironman

Dwight Changes Nickname From Superman to Ironman

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, [...]

October 8, 2012 Anou Enright Rumors 6

Marcus Camby Surprised the Knicks Gave Him 3-Years

Marcus Camby Surprised the Knicks Gave Him 3-Years

With the acquisition of Rasheed Wallace, the 2012-13 Knicks became the oldest team in NBA history by average age. One of those guys that skews that number is 38-year old Marcus Camby, who was given a 3-year deal. If you were surprised that Camby was given 3 years, you’re not alone. So was he. Perhaps [...]

October 8, 2012 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Brandon Jennings Looking to Add Some Nash to His Game

Brandon Jennings Looking to Add Some Nash to His Game

Brandon Jennings is one of the better young PGs in game, but you get the feeling he’d be more of a household name if he played in a bigger market. Regardless, he is making the best of that situatio as Milwaukee has a solid backcourt now. It’s also encouraging for Bucks fans to know that [...]

October 5, 2012 Anou Enright Rumors 0