The Golden State Warriors are officially skipping the White House visit typically reserved for last year’s NBA champion. Ahead of their Wednesday date with the Washington Wizards in D.C., the reigning champs will be touring a museum rather than the President of the United States’ living and working quarters, per ESPN.com’s Chris Haynes: Klay Thompson [...]
February 27, 2018
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Here’s to incandescent hypotheticals! Kobe Bryant never got the chance to partake in the NBA’s new All-Star Game format, which includes captains who build their team from a pool of 22 players, almost entirely irrespective of conference affiliation. It was only introduced this season, his second in retirement. But could you imagine if he were [...]
February 8, 2018
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Well all of the fun and ridiculousness surrounding the LeBron and Paul George super team in Los Angeles next season has been put to bed, at least for the moment. According to a report from ESPN, the Lakers organization has decided to hold off on trying to make a big splash in free agency in [...]
February 7, 2018
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Ryan Bawek
Forgive Kevin Durant for not being excited about the report that LeBron James will consider meeting with the Golden State Warriors when he explores free agency this summer. He knows not what he does to your excitement. In response to a story from ESPN.com’s Chris Haynes that, at its core, stated James would be probably, [...]
February 2, 2018
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C.J. McCollum was in the zone last night. The Blazers shooting guard was on fire from the start, with an incredible 1st quarter that included 28 points and 11-for-18 shooting… He outscored the Bulls 28-19 in the 1st quarter. He finished his special night with an incredible 50 points in three quarters on 18-for-25 shooting [...]
February 1, 2018
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Ryan Bawek
Since it doesn’t seem like LeBron James can beat the Golden State Warriors again, he might as well follow Kevin Durant’s lead and join them, right? Don’t laugh. Syncing up with the reigning champs, and the Cleveland Cavaliers’ arch NBA Finals nemesis, might actually be The King’s goal, according to ESPN.com’s Chris Haynes: If the Golden [...]
February 1, 2018
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Hopefully the Los Angeles Clippers didn’t trade Blake Griffin to the Detroit Pistons with LeBron James in mind, because he certainly doesn’t have them on his brain. Some speculated that the Clippers’ decision to sell early on Griffin’s five-year, $171.2 million contract had to do with clearing cap space in advance of James’ free agency. [...]
January 31, 2018
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The schoolyard style captains select your teams format for the NBA All-Star was completed last week and Team LeBron and Team Curry are now set. Now I present Team LeBron… Here is Team Curry… The most interesting selections for either team obviously is LeBron taking Durant with the 1st pick and selecting Kyrie Irving despite [...]
January 29, 2018
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Ryan Bawek
Ah yes, now that the popularity contest that is the All-Star starters from each conference has come and gone (coaches and media have a say in that now as well) yesterday was the time for the remaining 14 All-Star players to be named, seven from each conference of course. These final selections are the most [...]
January 24, 2018
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Ryan Bawek
The NBA’s annual popularity contest has ended and the prom kings of each coast are…. you guessed it, LeBron James and Steph Curry. LeBron was the leading vote getter with 2,638,294 votes and Curry was 2nd with 2,379,494. Here are the remaining pool of fan voted starters that each captain will pick from to fill [...]
January 19, 2018
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Ryan Bawek