Rumors

After finally winning a title in Cleveland, LeBron really doesn’t have much left to prove in his career. He has NBA rings and and gold medals as well. Like many high-profile players in consideration for Team USA this summer in Brazil, LeBron James will reportedly skip the Olympics. He’s only 31, but just completed his [...]

Ben Simmons has been the presumptive number one pick in the 2016 NBA Draft all season long, but recent events seemed to put question around that. First, the Sixers held a private workout for Duke’s Brandon Ingram, with the thought being he fits in better with the Sixers right away. Secondly, there were reports circulating [...]

According to multiple reports coming out of Milwaukee, the Bucks have made 26-year-old center Greg Monroe “very available” on the open market. Monroe averaged 15.3 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists in just under 30 minutes per game in his first season as a Buck after signing a three-year, $50 million contract in the 2015 [...]

Richard Jefferson’s impact on the Cavs in the Finals could not have been foreseen. When they acquired him, it appeared as if he would find his way on the end of the bench and just rot. But such was not the case. In fact, he played a huge role all series long and even started [...]

Reports surfaced that the New York Knicks may have been in contact with the Chicago Bulls recently about dealing for injury prone star Derrick Rose. Rose is entering the final year of his contract and is set to make $21.3 million in 2016-17. The Knicks are in dire need of a point guard maybe more [...]

You get the sense that, at most, Kevin Love has one game remaining in a Cavs uniform. Win or lose. They are able to play well in spite of him, and LeBron doesn’t seem to particularly care for him too much. And yes, that matters. While LeBron dropped 41 points and Kyrie 23 in game [...]

The war of words between the Warriors and Cavs continues. And we all love it. There are countless storylines in this Finals, which is what makes the NBA so great. One of the most recent storylines is Andrew Bogut’s injury, which will keep out for the remainder of the series. Please enable Javascript to watch [...]

Whether or not the Cavs win the title this season, this may be J.R. Smith’s final go-round with team. Even though he’s no doubt focused on winning two more games this season, Smith has until midnight on Thursday to decide if he’d pick up his option, so he had to spend some time deciding his [...]

Because TNT’s yearly coverage of the NBA concludes for the season with the Western Conference Finals, we don’t get to see the likes of Chuck, Kenny, Ernie, Shaq or Craig Sager during the Finals. The ESPN/ABC crew of Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson and Doris Burke do a very solid job, but the [...]

A lot of unwritten rules were broken over the weekend in the NBA Finals. 1. Once again, Draymond Green hit another man in a certain area, which is a no-no for everyone but him. 2. After LeBron stepped over Draymond, the two had some words. Apparently Draymond called LeBron a choice word that he didn’t [...]