Sunday was just the beginning for the Los Angeles Clippers. One day after TMZ released audiotape of owner Donald Sterling allegedly making racist remarks, the Clippers took the floor against the Golden State Warriors. They took it in symbolic fashion, leaving their warmups at half court. What came next wasn’t pretty. The Clippers were pummeled [...]
April 28, 2014
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Gregg Popovich’s Spurs continue to fly under the radar and I’m willing to bet he prefers it that way. Despite not always being talked about, his accomplishments are not being overlooked. For the third time in his career, Pop has been named coach of the year. He joins only Pat Riley and Don Nelson as [...]
April 22, 2014
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Rumors
The NBA’s Eastern Conference is good, man. Just kidding. It’s awful. All kinds of awful. The most awfullest thing ever. Picture the worst meal you’ve ever ate. Then envision yourself eating said meal alongside your most insufferable ex. And then imagine what it would feel like if that meal and rendezvous took place in the [...]
March 5, 2014
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Danny Granger got his wish: the Sixers bought out his contract, making him a free agent. After being on a legit contender, Granger had no interest in playing on a team in rebuilding mode. The Clippers are emerging as a frontrunner to landing him, as Granger has expressed interest. If he does end up there, [...]
February 28, 2014
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Rumors
Oh, Knicks. Some bad things you believe will get better. The New York Knicks aren’t one of those bad things. Leading up and into the Feb. 20 trade deadline, the Knicks were unable to broker a deal, though not for lack of trying. Iman Shumpert, the injury-prone third-year guard who routinely falls out of favor [...]
February 25, 2014
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Paul George is next on a long list of athletes to get caught up with a woman on the side…and have a baby. This has become the norm and athletes of all shapes and sizes have gone through it. The details, however, of each story is what’s interesting. Daniela and George go back to over [...]
February 6, 2014
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Rumors
Hedo Turkoglu has quietly been available for teams to snatch up since he was release by Orlando recently, and it looks like he now has an employer. The Clippers are reportedly on the verge of signing Turkoglu for the remainder of the season. The Clippers seem to be trying their hand with again veterans of late, as they signed Stephen [...]
January 15, 2014
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Rumors
We’re back. After a brief—okay, not so brief—holiday hiatus, your favorite version of NBA Power Rankings written by a left-handed someone named Dan with an affinity for em dashes is back. Try to curb your enthusiasm, as I only packed enough adult diapers for myself. Anyway, a lot has happened since we’ve been gone. Russell [...]
January 8, 2014
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Addition by subtraction. Depletion by addition. That’s been the NBA’s prevailing theme this season. So many teams aren’t where they’re supposed to be. And I mean so many. Can anyone explain the Phoenix Suns, lottery-dwellers of 2012-13? Though they added Eric Bledsoe, they traded away Marcin Gortat and Jared Dudley. Now they’re among the Western [...]
December 18, 2013
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Kobe Bryant returned to action, but wasn’t quite himself. Is it rust or a new Kobe? Doc Rivers returned to Boston and received cheers rather than boos. And Jason Kidd vs. Lawrence Frank. Kevin Burke discusses…. If you have questions that you’d like answered during a THD podcast by Kevin, send an email to [email protected]. [...]
December 13, 2013
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