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Chris Bosh Still Determined to Make an NBA Return

Chris Bosh Still Determined to Make an NBA Return

Chris Bosh is refusing to let his latest failed physical with the Miami Heat end his NBA career. In a video for his Uninterrupted series, “Rebuilt,” Bosh remained steadfast in his desire to return to the hardwood. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald provided a pertinent transcript: “We’re going to go everywhere. We’re going to [...]

October 12, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Grizzlies Coach David Fizdale Thinks Playing Z-Bo and Gasol Together is “A Recipe for Disaster”

Grizzlies Coach David Fizdale Thinks Playing Z-Bo and Gasol Together  is “A Recipe for Disaster”

Once the calendar hit 2016 in the 2015-16 season the injury bug wreaked havoc on an aging Grizzlies squad as legitimately every core player of their team, Marc Gasol, Mike Conley, Zach Randolph and Tony Allen dealt with injuries. It seemed like the Grit and Grind era of basketball in Memphis was dead as we [...]

October 12, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Goran Dragic is on Board with Miami Heat’s Impromptu Rebuild

Goran Dragic is on Board with Miami Heat’s Impromptu Rebuild

When Goran Dragic re-signed with the Miami Heat, he thought he was joining a borderline Eastern Conference powerhouse—a team that would contend for at title, or at least feign contention until its next free-agency coupe. Instead, though, he finds himself on a rebuilding squad, at the age of 30, with no Dwyane Wade or Chris [...]

October 11, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Kawhi Leonard Looking to Become Vocal Leader for San Antonio Spurs—No, Seriously, He Is

Kawhi Leonard Looking to Become Vocal Leader for San Antonio Spurs—No, Seriously, He Is

Kawhi Leonard is a man of few words. That’s all about to change—at least that’s what Leonard says, in very few words, mind you. Per Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News: “I’ve been in the system a long time,” Leonard said Monday after guiding the Spurs to an 86-81 preseason win at Detroit. “I [...]

October 11, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Kevin Durant Is Rightfully Happy Golden State Warriors Lost 2016 NBA Finals

Kevin Durant Is Rightfully Happy Golden State Warriors Lost 2016 NBA Finals

Kevin Durant is happy that he isn’t joining a Golden State Warriors team that’s working off two consecutive titles. Why? Because, well, he (most likely) wouldn’t be a member of the Warriors if that was the case. As Durant said of his free-agency decision, per ESPN.com’s Ethan Sherwood Strauss: “[My agent] Rich [Kleiman], who’s here, [...]

October 11, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Detroit Pistons Officially Expect Point Guard Reggie Jackson to Miss 6 to 8 Weeks

Detroit Pistons Officially Expect Point Guard Reggie Jackson to Miss 6 to 8 Weeks

A timeline has officially been set for Reggie Jackson’s return to the Detroit Pistons, and it’s far from ideal. The point guard is not only dealing with tendinitis in his left knee, but also addressed a right thumb issue that’s been plaguing him since last season. He is expected to miss between six and eight [...]

October 11, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Knicks Coach Jeff Hornacek: ‘Guys Don’t Like Running’ The Triangle Offense

Knicks Coach Jeff Hornacek: ‘Guys Don’t Like Running’ The Triangle Offense

Freshly instated New York Knicks head coach Jeff Hornacek won’t mince words, or sugarcoated pleasantries, when it comes to the triangle offense. From the New York Daily News‘ Frank Isola: Jeff Hornacek is intent on updating Phil Jackson’s antiquated triangle offense and even admitted on Sunday what has been painfully obvious for the past two [...]

October 11, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Boston Celtics One of ‘Several Teams’ Interested in JR Smith

Boston Celtics One of ‘Several Teams’ Interested in JR Smith

Opening night for the 2016-17 NBA season is less than three weeks away, and yet J.R. Smith remains unsigned. The oft-erratic shooting guard morphed into a reliable force for the reigning champion Cleveland Cavaliers last season, and, as a friend of LeBron James, it would seem he’s destined to stay put, even with the length [...]

October 10, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Oh, Hey: The Los Angeles Clippers Don’t Hate Each Other, According to Raymond Felton

Oh, Hey: The Los Angeles Clippers Don’t Hate Each Other, According to Raymond Felton

Do not fret, Los Angeles Clippers fans: Your team is not dysfunctional behind the scenes. Sure, that narrative has been on life support for a while, ever since DeAndre Jordan pulled a free-agency mulligan last summer, and most definitely since the Clippers reinvested in their current core once again over the summer. But, come on, [...]

October 10, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Carmelo is Questioning the Nets Decision Making

Carmelo is Questioning the Nets Decision Making

Carmelo Anthony potentially threw some shade at his former teammate Jeremy Lin and his cross town rivals in Brooklyn on Friday. [tweet https://twitter.com/NYPost_Berman/status/784483923178946560] Here is the specific quote Melo gave to New York Post Reporter Marc Berman leading up to the the Knicks preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets: “He is the face of their [...]

October 7, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0