Anthony Davis does not seem broken up about the departures of Ryan Anderson and Eric Gordon, both of whom left the New Orleans Pelicans for the Houston Rockets as unrestricted free agents. Of course, Davis’ ostensible indifference to the situation may have something to do with the fact that he didn’t try getting either of [...]
July 21, 2016
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If the Milwaukee Bucks begin the 2016-17 season with Greg Monroe still on the roster, it’ll be a surprise at this point. Monroe has been linked to various trade rumors since before his first season with the Bucks ended, and that chatter is only picking up steam as we move into the dog days of [...]
July 20, 2016
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Tom Thibodeau has liked what he’s seen from the New York Knicks this summer. I’m sure that is a totally objective stance and has nothing to do with them acquiring two of the most renowned players from his time as the Chicago Bulls’ head coach. Here’s the New York Post‘s Marc Berman with the lowdown: [...]
July 20, 2016
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The leg injury Paul George suffered with Team USA in 2014 that caused him to miss all but six games of the NBA’s 2014-15 season is officially behind him, just in case you were wondering. Paul George is once again back with Team USA, prepping for a gold medal march in Rio that will begin [...]
July 20, 2016
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One of the chief complaints by NBA players, and non-NBA fans, is that the playoffs go on and on and on. This past year the first playoff game of the season tipped off on April 16, with the Cavaliers besting the Warriors in Game 7 of the Finals a full 65 days later. During that [...]
July 20, 2016
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According to ESPN Reporter Marc Stein, the Phoenix Suns have announced that they will host a pair of regular season games in Mexico City in January. [tweet https://twitter.com/ESPNSteinLine/status/755469821924352000] This will be the second year in a row that the NBA is hosting a regular season game in Mexico City as the Sacramento Kings and the [...]
July 20, 2016
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Congratulations, Los Angeles Lakers fans. Even though Kevin Durant wouldn’t meet with your team during free agency, he is still really, really, ridiculously high on your newest franchise savior, Brandon Ingram. Here’s the catch: He is high on Ingram insofar as he was high on himself as a teenager, per Serena Winters of Lakers Nation: [...]
July 20, 2016
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Still got a problem with Kevin Durant leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Golden State Warriors? Carmelo Anthony is here to set you straight. From the New York Post‘s Marc Berman: Carmelo Anthony is not resentful Kevin Durant didn’t strongly consider New York, and the Knicks star said fans should lay off Durant for [...]
July 20, 2016
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You have more in common with DeMarcus Cousins than you think. He, too, has no idea what the Sacramento Kings are thinking, per ABC 10’s Sean Cunningham: [tweet https://twitter.com/SeanCunningham/status/755182123049287680] Cousins is specifically referring to the Kings drafting two more centers…in the first round: Georgios Papagiannis out of Greece and Skal Labissiere from Kentucky. This is [...]
July 20, 2016
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Spanish news outlets reported that star center Marc Gasol will not be ready to play for the Spanish National Team in the Rio Olympics. [tweet https://twitter.com/Sportando/status/755385209898594304] Gasol has been recovering from a broken foot suffered in February, it was unlikely that he was going to be ready to go to the games but the national [...]
July 20, 2016
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