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LeBron James Says Kevin Love Needs to Be More Confident

LeBron James Says Kevin Love Needs to Be More Confident

The Cavaliers have been on a roll of late, winning their last 11 games straight. But even though they’re climbing the standings in the East, all may not be well the squad. Kevin Love hasn’t been shooting the ball particularly well of late and LeBron James has a theory: he thinks Love’s confidence is shot. [...]

February 3, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Horace Grant: MJ Punched Will Perdue During Practice

Horace Grant: MJ Punched Will Perdue During Practice

The legend of Michael Jordan being a fiery competitor wasn’t just a myth. We’ve always heard that Bulls practices were insanely intense. Jordan slapping Steve Kerr in the face during a practice is well documented, but that wasn’t Mike’s only run-in with a teammate. Apparently there was an incident that included a closed fist. According [...]

February 3, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Warriors Owner Prepared to Pay Luxury Tax to Keep Team Together

Warriors Owner Prepared to Pay Luxury Tax to Keep Team Together

We all expected the Warriors to perform at a high level this year, but they’ve exceeded the expectations of many. They have the best record in the West and seem likely to make a deep run. Because the core is so young, it stands to reason that management would want to keep these guys together. [...]

February 2, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Watch: Rondo Out With Two Facial Fractures

Watch: Rondo Out With Two Facial Fractures

On Saturday, the Mavericks were in Orlando taking on the Magic when Rajon Rondo was inadvertently kneed in the face by teammate Richard Jefferson less than two minutes into the game. It was enough to draw blood and for Rondo to exit the game and not return. As result of that blow, Rondo suffered two [...]

February 2, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Adam Silver Open to Expanding All-Star Rosters

Adam Silver Open to Expanding All-Star Rosters

Damian Lillard’s all-star snub is one of the more egregious occurrences in recent memory. Despite that, I’m not sure it justifies that letter he posted on social media minutes after learning DeMarcus Cousins was given the final spot. In any event, having to decide between Damian Lillard and DeMarcus Cousins (two guys who are definitely [...]

February 2, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Dwight Howard May Miss Extended Time With Injured Right Knee

Dwight Howard May Miss Extended Time With Injured Right Knee

The up and down season for Dwight Howard continues. The big man has been battling injuries for most of the season and he’ll be sidelined again. He could miss extended time with a knee injury. Even with a fully healthy team, Houston’s roster needs improvements to be the West’s elite, so this news certainly doesn’t [...]

January 30, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Breaking: DeMarcus Cousins Will Replace Injured Kobe Bryant for All-Star Game

Breaking: DeMarcus Cousins Will Replace Injured Kobe Bryant for All-Star Game

Every year when the All-Star teams have been announced, there are outcry’s over players that were ‘snubbed’. This year DeMarcus Cousins and Damian Lillard lead that group of players most fans and even experts would say deserved a spot. Well for DeMarcus Cousins at least, the problem has been solved, as the NBA just announced [...]

January 30, 2015 admin Rumors 0

Report: Magic Coach Jacque Vaughn May Be On The Way Out

Report: Magic Coach Jacque Vaughn May Be On The Way Out

The Orlando Magic hasn’t been doing well this season. Currently 15-34 this season, they’re in 13th place in the Eastern Conference and improvements are needed post-haste to turn things around before the summer break if they hope to be an attractive landing spot for available talent. Reports have been swirling that their current head coach—Jacque [...]

January 30, 2015 admin Rumors 0

Damian Lillard Leads List of All-Star Reserve Snubs

Damian Lillard Leads List of All-Star Reserve Snubs

Last year as a second year player, Damian Lillard was selected by the coaches to be an all-star reserve in the Western Conference. Since that had already been established, it seemed only logical that with Portland being third in the West, and Lillard having better numbers this year than last year at this time, he’d [...]

January 30, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Tom Thibodeau’s Relationship With Bulls Management “Beyond Repair”

Tom Thibodeau’s Relationship With Bulls Management “Beyond Repair”

Although he’s been in Chicago a for little while now, Tom Thibodeau hasn’t had the pleasure of having a full, healthy roster in the playoffs for quite some time. Because of this, it’s almost as if he gets a pass whenever the Bulls don’t achieve what people believe they should have. Regardless of that fact, [...]

January 29, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0