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Rumors

Lakers Sign Metta World Peace to Non-Guaranteed 1-Year Deal

Lakers Sign Metta World Peace to Non-Guaranteed 1-Year Deal

The speculation is over. Metta World Peace has struck a deal to return to the Lakers. At this stage of his career, Metta would be more of a veteran voice off the bench, but if we know Metta, he’ll be more than open to that. The Lakers have a lot of young players, so the [...]

September 25, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Tristan Thompson Lowers Contract Demands

Tristan Thompson Lowers Contract Demands

Tristan Thompson must’ve finally come to the same realization that the Cavs did a while ago: he’s not a max player. Thompson has reportedly lowered his max offer demands. Per ESPN’s Chris Broussard, Thompson is willing to sign a 3-year, $53 million deal. However, no deal has been struck. Sources: Tristan Thompson is WILLING to [...]

September 25, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Jabari Parker Will Be Ready For Bucks Camp

Jabari Parker Will Be Ready For Bucks Camp

There’s nothing worse than a high-profile rookie going down with a season-ending injury. We saw a couple of times last year with the most prominent one being that of Jabari Parker. The first-year man out of Duke suffered an ACL tear midway through, but is expected back for camp. Good news for Bucks fans, as [...]

September 24, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Kevin Durant Fully Cleared For Training Camp

Kevin Durant Fully Cleared For Training Camp

Last season was a rough go for Kevin Durant. He barely saw the floor due to a broken foot and missed much of the season. He had to sit idly by while his Thunder missed the playoffs. But he’s back and ready to go. KD has been fully medically cleared and will be a full [...]

September 24, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Korver, Sefolosha Cleared to Return to Court for Hawks

Korver, Sefolosha Cleared to Return to Court for Hawks

After being strong all season long, the Hawks faltered down stretch in the playoffs. Sure, the Cavs were simply the better team, but losing Kyle Korver during that series and Thabo Sefolosha prior to the playoffs didn’t help. The good news is that they are getting better. Korver is nearing his return to the court [...]

September 22, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Timberwolves to Buyout Anthony Bennett’s Contract

Timberwolves to Buyout Anthony Bennett’s Contract

Anthony Bennett may be running out of NBA chances. The former #1 overall pick hasn’t come anywhere close to being the player most scouts thought he’d be and the Minnesota Timberwolves apparently aren’t interesting in waiting around to see if that will ever happen. The team is reportedly in talks to buy out Bennett’s contract, [...]

September 22, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Brandon Jennings “Not Close” to Returning

Brandon Jennings “Not Close” to Returning

Brandon Jennings tore his Achilles in January and was expected to be out 6 to 9 months. Then the Pistons went out and acquired Reggie Jackson and gave him $80 million. If everyone’s healthy at the start of the season, it’s unclear who will start at PG for the Pistons. But based on this update [...]

September 21, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Bosh Says Heat Can “Absolutely” Reach Finals

Bosh Says Heat Can “Absolutely” Reach Finals

Sure, LeBron’s no longer there and the luster isn’t quite what it used to be, but Pat Riley has managed to salvage what was left behind by LeBron’s departure and formed another formidable team in Miami. On paper, the starting lineup sounds pretty legit and they are getting a healthy Chris Bosh back. Not only [...]

September 18, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Tyreke Evans: Pelicans “Right There” With Warriors

Tyreke Evans: Pelicans “Right There” With Warriors

As an athlete, it’s paramount to believe in yourself and your team. Because if you don’t, who will? That’s the motto that Tyreke Evans lives by apparently. The former rookie of the years sounds very confident in his New Orleans Hornets and considers them right up there with the defending champion Warriors. Ironically, New Orleans [...]

September 18, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 1

Kobe Medically Cleared to Resume All Basketball Activities

Kobe Medically Cleared to Resume All Basketball Activities

The season opens up in about six weeks and until recently, we weren’t sure about the health of Kobe Bryant. Not that long ago, news broke regarding him shooting for the first time since his January shoulder shoulder. And now, he has been medically cleared to resume all basketball activities. This may very well be [...]

September 17, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0