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NBA Over/Under Win Totals Released for 2017-18 Season

NBA Over/Under Win Totals Released for 2017-18 Season

For those of you who enjoy engaging in a little sports betting (I am raising my hand) or just want to get a feel for how the public perceives your favorite team will this year, Vegas released its initial over/under win totals for all 30 NBA teams. As you likely would have guessed, the team [...]

August 31, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 1

Bucks Unveil Classic Uniform For Final Game in Old Arena

Bucks Unveil Classic Uniform For Final Game in Old Arena

The Milwaukee Bucks are celebrating their 50th anniversary in the 2017-18 season and one of the ways that they have decided to honor their rich history is by playing a home game in their old MECCA Arena against the Boston Celtics on October 26. The Bucks spent their first 20 seasons as a franchise playing [...]

August 31, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Kyrie Irving Is ‘Thrilled’ with Trade to Boston Celtics

Kyrie Irving Is ‘Thrilled’ with Trade to Boston Celtics

Kyrie Irving got his wish, and now he’s happy. Nay, thrilled. The four-time All-Star requested a trade from the Cleveland Cavaliers in late July, and roughly one month later, he’s headed to the Boston Celtics, as first reported by The Vertical’s Shams Charania, in exchange for Jae Crowder, Isaiah Thomas, Ante Zizic and the Brooklyn [...]

August 23, 2017 admin Blogs 0

NBA Jersey Hits and Misses

NBA Jersey Hits and Misses

With the transition to Nike as the official apparel and jersey provider for the NBA for the 2017-18 season, teams have been unveiling their new Nike uniforms the past few weeks. Most have made minor adjustments, some have virtually changed nothing and others have used the opportunity to completely change their design. Now that most [...]

August 16, 2017 Anou Enright Offbeat 1

Cavaliers Want More Than Andrew Wiggins as Centerpiece If They Trade Kyrie Irving to Timberwolves

Cavaliers Want More Than Andrew Wiggins as Centerpiece If They Trade Kyrie Irving to Timberwolves

If the Minnesota Timberwolves really want Kyrie Irving, it’s going to cost them more than Andrew Wiggins and picks. There is an element of “duh” to this, since the Cleveland Cavaliers need to take back at least one other player to help make salaries match. But it’s also a tad more complicated than that, as 1500 [...]

August 3, 2017 admin Blogs 0

LeBron Could be Angling for Josh Jackson in Irving Trade

LeBron Could be Angling for Josh Jackson in Irving Trade

Despite all of the drama and turmoil surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers this summer including a change in leadership in the front office, Kyrie Irving’s trade request and the rumors surrounding his own departure in a year, LeBron James by all accounts has sat back and not involved himself in off-season decisions, opting instead to let [...]

July 28, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

LeBron James is Working Out with Derrick Rose in Las Vegas…and Eric Bledsoe is There, Too

LeBron James is Working Out with Derrick Rose in Las Vegas…and Eric Bledsoe is There, Too

LeBron James has invited Derrick Rose to work out with him in Las Vegas. Whatever. The two are teammates now. James probably wants to make sure both of Rose’s knees are attached. This happens. But Eric Bledsoe is already in Vegas working out beside James, which is something I’m sure no one will read into, [...]

July 27, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Brandon Knight Tears ACL, Could Miss Entire 2017-18 Season

Brandon Knight Tears ACL, Could Miss Entire 2017-18 Season

The past few years have been rough for Brandon Knight. Formerly a top five recruit in the country in his high school class of 2010, the No. 8 pick in the 2011 NBA Draft for the Detroit Pistons and once seen as the point guard of the future for the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks, [...]

July 26, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Grouping the NBA Teams in Tiers for 2017-18 Season

Grouping the NBA Teams in Tiers for 2017-18 Season

We have arrived at mid-July in the 2017 NBA off-season and with all of the big names off of the free agency board and only one real star caliber player on the trade market (or not apparently? Who knows), it is a good time to analyze the state of affairs of all 30 NBA teams [...]

July 17, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Restricted Free Agent Nerlens Noel Is ‘Not Close’ to Signing New Deal with Dallas Mavericks

Restricted Free Agent Nerlens Noel Is ‘Not Close’ to Signing New Deal with Dallas Mavericks

Nerlens Noel’s return to the Dallas Mavericks remains a formality, but negotiations on his new contract are not without their wrinkles. Or pitfalls. Per Tim Cato of SB Nation noted, the two sides remain far apart in talks as the second week of NBA free agency nears conclusion: This is fine…for now. And just to [...]

July 14, 2017 admin Blogs 0