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Perkins for Gortat Rumor: Is Marcin Gortat a Good Fit for OKC Thunder?

Perkins for Gortat Rumor: Is Marcin Gortat a Good Fit for OKC Thunder?

Marcin Gortat and Russell Westbrook together at last? It’s a possibility. According to Paul Coro of the Arizona Republic, the Oklahoma City Thunder are talking to the Phoenix Suns about a potential Kendrick Perkings and Gortat swap: Much of the Suns’ trade talk seems to have simmered down as the Thursday 1 p.m. deadline nears, [...]

February 20, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Things Not Getting Better Between Dwight and Kobe

Things Not Getting Better Between Dwight and Kobe

The lack of chemistry is glaringly hard to miss. The Lakers have witnessed regressive communications between their two most talented players, and it doesn’t seem to getting any better. Bryant has always been known to challenge people, Howard is learning that. The Lakers guard has also found his all star teammate to be too friendly, not [...]

February 19, 2013 admin Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim 0

In Blasting John Wall, David Falk Makes A Relevant Point

In Blasting John Wall, David Falk Makes A Relevant Point

David Falk took a minute from his come-back as an NBA super agent to let everyone know what he thought of John Wall. First and foremost comes the question as to why Falk-and consequently, his opinion-even matters. David Falk was Michael Jordan’s agent. Additionally, he was sort of the John Calipari of his time, the [...]

February 18, 2013 admin Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim 0

New Orleans Hornets Would Be Fools to Trade Eric Gordon

New Orleans Hornets Would Be Fools to Trade Eric Gordon

There have been some pretty absurd rumors floating around as we near the NBA’s trade deadline, but the notion that the New Orleans Hornets are shopping Eric Gordon has to be the worst. According to ESPN.com’s Chris Broussard, the Hornets have made exploratory calls around the league in order to gauge the combo guard’s trade [...]

February 15, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Mario Chalmers To Have Jersey Retired

Mario Chalmers To Have Jersey Retired

Kansas University is set to retire the jersey of one of their most memorable guards. Chalmers will have his number 15 jersey retired as part of halftime proceedings at KU’s game against Texas, this Saturday. “[Mario] didn’t just love winning, he also loved everyone knowing how good he was”, said KU coach Bill Self in [...]

February 14, 2013 admin Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim 0

Iman Shumpert To Remain with New York Knicks

Iman Shumpert To Remain with New York Knicks

Carmelo Anthony’s wish is the New York Knicks’command. Melo has publicly urged the Knicks not to trade anyone, specifically Iman Shumpert who has been linked to a number of different rumors (via Ian Begley of ESPNNewYork.com): Shump, he ain’t going nowhere. He ain’t got to worry about that, Anthony said after reports surfaced Saturday that [...]

February 14, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Kevin Johnson Working Hard To Keep Kings In Sacramento

Kevin Johnson Working Hard To Keep Kings In Sacramento

The Kings seemed all but gone. The deals were struck, the Maloofs, the family who claims majority ownership of the team, agreed to a deal to have the team moved to Seattle. A group led by hedge fund manager Chris Hansen was slated to pay $525 million to get the Kings to Seattle. Enter the [...]

February 13, 2013 admin Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim 0

George Karl Making Up Trade Rumours

George Karl Making Up Trade Rumours

Anything in the vicinity of funny comes as a surprise if it involves George Karl. Karl, he of little patience for rookies, is among the NBA’s most respected leaders. He’s been known to let his “passion” show both on the court and off. His approach, particularly his expression of disappointment, has been criticized by many. [...]

February 11, 2013 admin Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim 0

Van Gundy Clarifies Opinion On Wall

Van Gundy Clarifies Opinion On Wall

Former head coach Stan Van Gundy has gotten a little ribbing from folks about his recent opinion on John Wall. Van Gundy didn’t say all that much wrong. The problem was that he was sort of implying that Wall wasn’t fit to be an NBA team’s cornerstone player. Reasonably, that suggestion was met with some [...]

February 8, 2013 admin Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim 1

Kobe Bryant’s Challenge To Dwight Howard

Kobe Bryant’s Challenge To Dwight Howard

Dwight Howard has often been proclaimed as the best center in the NBA, and his combinations of nightly double-doubles and third row swats make that title difficult to refute. Nonetheless, Howard’s most talented and dominating teammate has recently put the league’s premier big man to a challenge. In an away game against the Suns, LA [...]

February 6, 2013 admin Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim 0