It looks like the Cavs will win the East, despite the Raptors being 2.5 game behind and nipping at Cleveland’s heels for much of the second half of the season. Once the playoffs do finally roll around, Kyrie Irving feels his squad is the team to beat. But he’s not just talking about the East. [...]
April 4, 2016
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While Steph Curry continues to be the most underpaid athlete in all of sports (currently on a 4-year, $44M deal), the Warriors are able to keep everyone in place and happy. But when Curry is up for new money, will the Warriors still look the same? Time will time. But for the immediate future, they’ll [...]
April 1, 2016
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Let the Chicago Bulls’ rumor mill churn on. Pau Gasol is expected to decline his player option for next season and enter unrestricted free agency in July. Though his name popped up at will ahead of the trade deadline, it was assumed once he wasn’t moved that he would remain with the Bulls beyond this [...]
April 1, 2016
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The Kings have had nothing short of a roller coaster season, and that fortune for the franchise doesn’t appear to have an end in sight. Especially if the same faces are coming back. They’ll probably try to unsuccessfully trade Cousins this season, and who knows what the rest of the roster will look like. Another [...]
March 31, 2016
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This D’Angelo Russell – Nick Young video situation isn’t a good look for the rookie. All kinds of man codes were violated here. Whether is was intended to be a joke between two guys who prank each other all the time, the damage as been done and Russell will have a tough time shaking the [...]
March 31, 2016
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There isn’t much good news coming out of Toronto on the injury front. According to Toronto Sun Beat Writer Ryan Wolstat, there is legitimate concern about Kyle Lowry’s elbow. An injury he initially suffered in London against the Magic back in January and re-aggravated it against the Magic on March 20. It has been affecting [...]
March 29, 2016
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The Golden State Warriors are still waiting on Andre Iguodala. As head coach Steve Kerr said, the reigning NBA Finals MVP isn’t yet ready to return from an ankle sprain that has kept him on the sidelines since March 12, per Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated: Although the Warriors can survive without Iguodala, as [...]
March 28, 2016
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Dirk Nowitzki isn’t ready to call it NBA career. Not now, now after this season, not even following next season. The Dallas Mavericks’ sweet-shooting big man owns a player option for next season, which he’s supposed to exercise in attempt to give the team ample cap flexibility in free agency. It was not widely expected [...]
March 28, 2016
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LeBron James is not above pipe dreams. It’s been known for a while that he’s super close with Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul and Dwyane Wade. Hell, he even forged a whole plan to play with Wade in Miami. Apparently, though, his time in Miami, alongside Wade, isn’t enough of a superstar buddy fix. He wants [...]
March 24, 2016
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Speculation surrounding Carmelo Anthony’s future with the New York Knicks has stopped. Just kidding. It hasn’t stopped. And it’s not going to stop. No matter what happens, though, Melo doesn’t want you questioning where his loyalties lie, per Marc Berman of the New York Post: Carmelo Anthony says you can question certain things, but never [...]
March 24, 2016
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