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Annual NBA GM Survey Released for 2017-18

Annual NBA GM Survey Released for 2017-18

Every year since 2002, the NBA has anonymously surveyed all 30 NBA general managers to get the consensus prediction on things such as which team will win the NBA championship in the coming season, who will win MVP ,top four teams in each conference, who you would start a franchise with and more. Overall general [...]

October 5, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 1

Paul George Says Oklahoma City Thunder Locker Room Already Feels like a ‘Real Brotherhood’

Paul George Says Oklahoma City Thunder Locker Room Already Feels like a ‘Real Brotherhood’

Although the Oklahoma City Thunder are deploying more than their fair share of new members, the locker room does not, apparently, bear resemblance to a team trying to feel itself out. On the contrary, Paul George says everyone already feels like family, per ESPN.com’s Tim MacMahon: [tweet https://twitter.com/espn_macmahon/status/915248348239585280] Maybe this surprises some of you, but [...]

October 5, 2017 admin Blogs 1

Chris Paul Enjoys Playing Off the Ball More with Houston Rockets

Chris Paul Enjoys Playing Off the Ball More with Houston Rockets

So much for Chris Paul struggling to adjust as a member of the Houston Rockets, mainly as a sidekick to James Harden. This isn’t to say the transition will be entirely wrinkle-free. Pairings of this magnitude are always subject to taking a little bit of time. But anyone who thought it’d take Paul a while, [...]

October 4, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Morris Brothers Found Not Guilty in Assault Trial

Morris Brothers Found Not Guilty in Assault Trial

The Morris brothers, Marcus and Markieff, and the Washington Wizards and Boston Celtics organizations will not have to worry about any fallout from the assault charges filed against them stemming from an incident in Phoenix in 2015 as they were acquitted of all charges according to a Maricopa County Superior Court. [tweet https://twitter.com/courtpio/status/915346657054662656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] As alluded [...]

October 4, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Jaylen Brown Says Trading Thomas Changes Whole Dynamic, Culture of Celtics

Jaylen Brown Says Trading Thomas Changes Whole Dynamic, Culture of Celtics

The 2017-18 Boston Celtics will look a lot different than the 2016-17 Boston Celtics that were the No. 1 seed in the eastern conference and made the eastern conference finals. 11 of the 15 players on the Celtics roster will be new, including four of their five starters. One of the few players that was [...]

October 4, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Karl Anthony-Towns Confident He Can Become Best Player in NBA

Karl Anthony-Towns Confident He Can Become Best Player in NBA

At 21 years old (soon to be 22) Karl Anthony Towns is already one of the top 20 players in the NBA and shows all of the ability, work ethic and mentality to be one of the truly special players in this league. He was the player that received the most All-NBA votes last season [...]

October 4, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Fultz Tweaking, Struggling With Jumpshot

Fultz Tweaking, Struggling With Jumpshot

As the No.1 pick in what was, one would project, a very deep NBA Draft class, the 76ers have invested a lot in Markelle Fultz and are counting on him to be a cornerstone of their franchise. Fultz is known for his effortless ability to score in a variety of ways including from deep as [...]

October 3, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

NBA Ditches East-West Format for All-Star Game

NBA Ditches East-West Format for All-Star Game

The NBA All-Star has grown very stale in recent years as players and fans seem uninterested and the game has not been the exciting culmination of a fun weekend that it used to be. The NBA is about to change that and is completely switching the manner in which teams will be made for the [...]

October 3, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Chris Paul on Carmelo Anthony Joining Thunder: ‘Everybody Always Tries to Put Him in a Box. Just Let Him Hoop’

Chris Paul on Carmelo Anthony Joining Thunder: ‘Everybody Always Tries to Put Him in a Box. Just Let Him Hoop’

Chris Paul is probably disappointed Carmelo Anthony didn’t end up on the Houston Rockets, but he seems more annoyed that his friend isn’t viewed more favorably outside immediate NBA circles. Paul was asked about Anthony ahead of the Rockets’ matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder, because, obviously. And, naturally, he jumped to Melo’s defense, per [...]

October 3, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Klay Thompson Would Consider Taking Discount in Next Contract to Remain with Golden State Warriors

Klay Thompson Would Consider Taking Discount in Next Contract to Remain with Golden State Warriors

By the time Klay Thompson signs his next contract, he may be ready to follow Kevin Durant’s lead. Durant, last season’s NBA Finals MVP, accepted almost $10 million less than he was eligible to earn in 2017-18 so that the Golden State Warriors wouldn’t blink at bringing back their entire core. And it seems Thompson, [...]

October 3, 2017 admin Blogs 0