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Watch: Chris Paul Schools Asian Streetballer In Jordan Flight Game

Watch: Chris Paul Schools Asian Streetballer In Jordan Flight Game

Fans of Chris Paul and the LA Clippers have to be ecstatic now that CP3 finally committed to playing long term in Los Angeles, as the Clippers are now primed to make a deep Playoff run, as one of the deepest and talented teams as any in the Association. Blake Griffin should be back at [...]

September 24, 2013 admin Allen Moll 0

Kevin Garnett Would’ve Retired If He Wasn’t Traded With Paul Pierce

Kevin Garnett Would’ve Retired If He Wasn’t Traded With Paul Pierce

The NBA was close to losing Kevin Garnett. Nearly two decades deep into his career, the 37-year-old had plans to call it quits if he wasn’t playing under one non-negotiable condition: next to Paul Pierce. During a recent interview with China’s Sinas Sports (via Celtics Life) Garnett said he would have retired if he hadn’t [...]

September 6, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Antawn Jamison Only Wanted to Play for Clippers

Antawn Jamison Only Wanted to Play for Clippers

For Antawn Jamison, there was only the Los Angeles Clippers. No really, there was no one else. At least that’s what he says. “In my heart I really didn’t want to go anywhere else,” he said, according to Eric Patten of Clippers.com. Hopefully he didn’t say something similar to the Los Angeles Lakers last year [...]

August 29, 2013 admin Blogs 0

LA Clippers: The World’s Most Dangerous Group [Meme]

LA Clippers: The World’s Most Dangerous Group [Meme]

Back in the late 80’s and into the early 90’s, the urban music scene was going through a transformation from pop or disco to the much more lyric driven, message sending hip-hop that eventually spawned the era of gangsta rap. Leading the charge back then, was West Coast based icons NWA, who not only tried [...]

August 28, 2013 admin Offbeat 5

Paul Pierce Thinks Rajon Rondo is Ready to Lead Celtics

Paul Pierce Thinks Rajon Rondo is Ready to Lead Celtics

Rajon Rondo has plenty of doubters, former Boston Celtics teammate Paul Pierce just isn’t one of them. Entering his eighth NBA season, Rondo, like Pierce, finds himself in unfamiliar territory. The Truth is playing for a new team in a new city while Rondo is playing for a new team in the same city. That’s [...]

August 19, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Chris Paul Almost Left Clippers to Join Dwight Howard and Rockets

Chris Paul Almost Left Clippers to Join Dwight Howard and Rockets

Oh what almost could have been for the Houston Rockets. Not that pairing Dwight Howard with James Harden wasn’t enough. For now—the Rockets still need one more star if they wish to contend for a championship—it is. But it could have been even better. According to ESPN Grantland’s Bill Simmons, Chris Paul threatened to leave [...]

August 1, 2013 admin Blogs 6

Rajon Rondo Ready to Play for Celtics Head Coach Brad Stevens

Rajon Rondo Ready to Play for Celtics Head Coach Brad Stevens

The Boston Celtics don’t need to send Rajon Rondo anywhere. Apparently. Much has been made of Boston’s decision to hire analytic-guru and rookie head coach Brad Stevens, no conjecture more powerful than that which questions Rondo’s future in Bean town. After watching the Celtics trade away Kevin Garnett, Doc Rivers, Paul Pierce and Jason Terry, [...]

July 9, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Report: Chris Paul Will Sign 5-Year, $107M Contract With Clippers

Report: Chris Paul Will Sign 5-Year, $107M Contract With Clippers

All of the drama and turmoil for the Los Angeles Clippers may have paid off. The number one objective of the team was to keep Chris Paul in a Clipper uniform. The acquisition of Doc Rivers may have helped, as it appears Paul will stay put. And the money can’t hurt, as it’s reported that [...]

July 1, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Watch: Entertaining GIFs and Video from the 2013 NBA Draft

Watch: Entertaining GIFs and Video from the 2013 NBA Draft

Bill Simmons’ Reaction to #1 Draft Choice Anthony Bennett David Stern Eggs On Boo Birds at his Final NBA Draft Nerlens Noel’s Reaction After Not Getting Picked First in Draft Stern to Audience: “The Boo is an American Sign of Respect” Doc Rivers Rips Bill Simmons During Draft Interview [...]

June 28, 2013 admin Offbeat 0

Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Jason Terry Headed to Brooklyn

Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Jason Terry Headed to Brooklyn

It’s probably safe to say the glory days of the Boston Celtics are over. First Doc Rivers jumped ship to Los Angeles, and not Kevin Garnett waived his no-trade clause and agreed to a trade to Brooklyn. His buddy Paul Pierce will join him as well. Seeing how KG willingly took steps towards leaving Boston, [...]

June 28, 2013 Anou Enright Rumors 5