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Whoa Alert: Los Angeles Lakers Tried to Pair Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal with Tracy McGrady

Whoa Alert: Los Angeles Lakers Tried to Pair Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal with Tracy McGrady

Could you imagine a prime Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal and Tracy McGrady playing together on the same team? Of course you can’t. The notion is ludicrous. The world would have exploded with all of those egos in one place. And yet, before Kobe was Kobe, or T-Mac was T-Mac, the Los Angeles Lakers apparently tried [...]

December 18, 2017 admin Blogs 0

From NBA MVP to NFL Owner? Stephen Curry Wants in on P. Diddy’s Bid for the Carolina Panthers

From NBA MVP to NFL Owner? Stephen Curry Wants in on P. Diddy’s Bid for the Carolina Panthers

Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson is selling the franchise amid alleged misconduct, and, well, two-time NBA MVP Stephen Curry wants in on the purchase. So long as P. Diddy’s the one leading the charge. Diddy tweeted the following on Sunday night: [tweet https://twitter.com/Diddy/status/942596768067411969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Farticles%2F2749870-colin-kaepernick-says-he-wants-to-join-diddy-in-owning-carolina-panthers] He spent the rest of the evening campaigning for this to happen [...]

December 18, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Vince Carter on Potential Return to Toronto Raptors: ‘It’ll Happen’

Vince Carter on Potential Return to Toronto Raptors: ‘It’ll Happen’

Vince Carter will not retire from the NBA without signing one more contract with the Toronto Raptors. It may not be a real contract. It may be one of those one-day deals that Paul Pierce and other stars have inked with teams just before walking away. Whatever the contract is, though, he’s sure it’s coming. [...]

December 18, 2017 admin Blogs 0

NBA Players Union Joins Other Union to Declare Player’s Rights

NBA Players Union Joins Other Union to Declare Player’s Rights

Unions from the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL came together last week and unveiled a new universal declaration of player’s rights. The document is meant to establish a new approach to governing sports leagues and protecting its players. There were 17 articles laid out in the declaration in total (from the Associated Press): -Every player [...]

December 18, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Luc Richard Mbah a Moute to Miss 2-3 Weeks

Luc Richard Mbah a Moute to Miss 2-3 Weeks

While it doesn’t really show up in the box score, Luc Richard Mbah A Moute is a very useful NBA player that provides value to the Houston Rockets. Mbah a Moute averages 6.8 points and 3.4 rebounds in 25 minutes per game for the Rockets on 45% shooting, but the skill he provides the Rockets [...]

December 15, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

NBA “City” Jerseys Leak on 2K18

NBA “City” Jerseys Leak on 2K18

As you know, the NBA switched to Nike as its major apparel sponsor this past off-season and a series of new uniforms have been unveiled for all 30 NBA teams, there are four jerseys for each franchise: Swingman, Association, Statement and Icon. These include the normal home white and team color away jerseys, along with [...]

December 15, 2017 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

Mirza Teletovic Out With Blockages in Lungs

Mirza Teletovic Out With Blockages in Lungs

It has been a rough few months for Mirza Teletovic and it just got worse. While team doctors were examining Teletovic during his recovery from arthroscopic surgery to repair cartilage in his knee, pulmonary embolisms were discovered in both of Teletovic’s lungs. This essentially is a result a blood clotting, usually from the legs and [...]

December 15, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Lakers Longshot to Sign LeBron

Lakers Longshot to Sign LeBron

The 2018 NBA off-season is always only a rumor away and that is especially true with the league’s premier talent being on the market: LeBron James. LeBron was essentially labeled as a goner this past off-season after all of the drama surrounding the Cavaliers and the Kyrie Irving trade saga and LeBron’s noticeable disappearance during [...]

December 15, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

New York Knicks Still Don’t Have Timetable for Tim Hardaway Jr.’s Return from Leg Injury

New York Knicks Still Don’t Have Timetable for Tim Hardaway Jr.’s Return from Leg Injury

Hopefully none of you New York Knicks fans out there are expecting to see Tim Hardaway Jr. suit up anytime soon. Because it doesn’t sound like it’s happening. As relayed to us courtesy of Newsday‘s Barbara Barker, neither the Knicks nor Hardaway himself have a timetable for his return from a left leg injury: [tweet https://twitter.com/meanbarb/status/941451295759765504] [...]

December 15, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Dirk Nowitzki Says He Still Plans to Play for Dallas Mavericks Next Season

Dirk Nowitzki Says He Still Plans to Play for Dallas Mavericks Next Season

Ready for some good news? Nay, ready for some great news? If the NBA season ended today, Dirk Nowitzki would return to play his 21st year with the Dallas Mavericks. As he told reporters, per the Dallas Morning News‘ Eddie Sefko: “I’m not going to say 100 percent I’ll be back — but it’s looking like [...]

December 15, 2017 admin Blogs 0