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Robert Horry: Barkley Didn’t Like to Practice or Work Hard

Robert Horry: Barkley Didn’t Like to Practice or Work Hard

Athletes never forget when they feel they’ve been wronged. That usually happens when they feel they were traded when they should not have been. That was the case for Robert Horry who was traded from the Rockets after they won back to back titles. Horry was a part of the Barkley trade and is still [...]

June 10, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

NBA Admits Refs Missed Calls in Game 2

NBA Admits Refs Missed Calls in Game 2

As great as he is, LeBron James doesn’t always benefit from calls like some greats have in the past. Three years ago, he even fouled out of a Finals game. Game 2 speaks to this, where we saw him get held on jump ball by Draymond Green and hacked by Andre Iguodala. The whistles were [...]

June 9, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Kyrie’s Father and Agent at Odds

Kyrie’s Father and Agent at Odds

It’s pretty clear Kyrie Irving will not be healthy the rest of the Finals, assuming he’s even healthy enough to play. His injury last night was tough to watch and have to wonder how the Cavs will fare without him. Kyrie’s father met his son in the locker room when he left the game and [...]

June 5, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Report: Iverson Was Drunk During “Practice” Rant

Report: Iverson Was Drunk During “Practice” Rant

The “Iverson” documentary recently aired on Showtime where Allen himself attempted to lend some additional perspective to his famous “practice” press conference (video after the jump) from 2002. How successful he was is up to debate. But perhaps there’s more to the story. According to journalist Kent Babb, Iverson was drunk during that press conference, [...]

June 5, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Nuggets Met With Mike D’Antoni About Coaching Vacancy

Nuggets Met With Mike D’Antoni About Coaching Vacancy

Even though he quit as head coach in the two biggest markets in the league (Knicks and Lakers), Mike D’Antoni has still managed to be a coveted NBA coaching commodity. To that end, D’Antoni recently met with the Denver Nuggets to discuss their coaching vacancy. Denver has a desire to emerge as a fast-breaking, high-octane [...]

June 4, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Chris Bosh Resumes Basketball Activities

Chris Bosh Resumes Basketball Activities

After being diagnosed with blood clots on his lungs and being shut down four months ago. Chris Bosh’s future seemed in doubt. But after being released and being told his career was not in danger, the outcome seemed brighter. For the first time since February, Bosh will be returning to the court to resume basketball-related [...]

June 3, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Adam Silver Says NBA May Add a Week to Regular Season

Adam Silver Says NBA May Add a Week to Regular Season

Up until recently, you never heard players or coaches complain about the NBA regular season being too long. But for some reason, so many guys have gotten hurt during the season, which has caused an outcry for shortening the regular season. The regular season being 82 games allows for players to get paid what they [...]

June 2, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Bulls, Fred Hoiberg Agree on 5-Year, $25M Deal

Bulls, Fred Hoiberg Agree on 5-Year, $25M Deal

When Tom Thibodeau would be fired was more of a pressing question than if Tom Thibodeau would be fired. The hammer came down a few years ago and from the onset, Fred Hoiberg’s name emerged. Hoiberg has played in the league and has head coaching experience at the college level, but his hiring still catches [...]

June 2, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Shaq Would Take Kobe Over LeBron Based on “Killer Instinct”

Shaq Would Take Kobe Over LeBron Based on “Killer Instinct”

No matter what he does, LeBron will always be compared to the greats. By both fans and other greats. Shaq has always spoken very highly of LeBron as they were teammates briefly in Cleveland. But Shaq also knows what Kobe is made out of, having won three titles together in L.A. Therefore, when Dan Patrick [...]

June 2, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Report: Bulls Fire Tom Thibodeau As Head Coach

Report: Bulls Fire Tom Thibodeau As Head Coach

Well the Bulls have done it. They’ve actually fired Head Coach Tom Thibodeau. Even though the team has been plagued by constant injuries since Thibodeau has come on as Head Coach, he still led the team to winning season, after winning season. For that reason, and how highly sought after Thibodeau’s services are due to [...]

May 28, 2015 admin Rumors 0