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Ayesha Curry “Regrets” Saying NBA is Rigged

Ayesha Curry “Regrets” Saying NBA is Rigged

Steph Curry’s wife, Ayesha, caused quite a stir during the Finals when she tweeted that the Finals were rigged because her husband’s team didn’t win. This came after game 6, which was a game where the Warriors never led and trailed by double-digits just about the entire game. The tweet came after Curry fouled out, [...]

July 7, 2016 Anou Enright Blogs 0

NBA Exec: Russell Westbrook Always Leaving OKC in 2017 No Matter What Kevin Durant Did

NBA Exec: Russell Westbrook Always Leaving OKC in 2017 No Matter What Kevin Durant Did

Maybe a Russell Westbrook trade is more likely than we thought. It instantly became a possibility after Kevin Durant decided to join the Golden State Warriors. The Oklahoma City Thunder cannot afford to lose the last of their two top-seven superstars for nothing, and Westbrook will be a free agent in 2017. If they aren’t [...]

July 6, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Dirk Nowitzki Says Warriors Were ‘Never An Option’ in Free Agency

Dirk Nowitzki Says Warriors Were ‘Never An Option’ in Free Agency

Dirk Nowitzki is still a member of the Dallas Mavericks after agreeing a two-year, $40 million…and that was always the plan. We knew this, of course. Nowitzki is a Mavericks lifer. It was difficult to envision him playing anywhere else. But the Golden State Warriors had the ability to carve out cap space, plus the [...]

July 6, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Miami Heat Recruited Kevin Durant Without Dwyane Wade’s Blessing

Miami Heat Recruited Kevin Durant Without Dwyane Wade’s Blessing

Yes, things are weird between Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat. No, that doesn’t mean he’s signing with the Cleveland Cavaliers, or the Denver Nuggets, or the Milwaukee Bucks, or the Chicago Bulls. Yes, it feels more and more likely that, at some point before retiring, he will play somewhere other than Miami. Beyond the [...]

July 6, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Russell Westbrook May Have Driven Kevin Durant Out of Oklahoma City

Russell Westbrook May Have Driven Kevin Durant Out of Oklahoma City

So much for the relationship between Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook being peachy keen. They themselves have denied it, and it has become common practice to vilify those who think a rift between the two existed. But the separation between them, as a source told Bleacher Report’s Howard Beck, was apparently very real: Their partnership [...]

July 6, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Dwight Howard Will Do ‘Whatever’ It Takes to Bring Championship to Atlanta Hawks

Dwight Howard Will Do ‘Whatever’ It Takes to Bring Championship to Atlanta Hawks

For Dwight Howard, his fourth NBA team is the charm. Or so he hopes. The 30-year-old big man agreed to a four-year deal worth $70.5 million with the Atlanta Hawks shortly after free agency began, a move that likely became the impetus behind Al Horford’s departure. And now, after a disastrous season with the Houston [...]

July 6, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Chicago Bulls Still Open to Trading Jimmy Butler

Chicago Bulls Still Open to Trading Jimmy Butler

Jimmy Butler can still apparently be had from the Chicago Bulls. From Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald: Sources tell us the C’s are still holding the line on their offers from prior to the draft. They will make trades if teams come around to their price. Jimmy Butler and Jahlil Okafor are said to [...]

July 6, 2016 admin Blogs 0

The Thunder Would Be Better Off Trading Russell Westbrook

The Thunder Would Be Better Off Trading Russell Westbrook

Yesterday was an Independence Day that will live in infamy for those living in the state of Oklahoma and not for good reason (unless you live in Seattle or Northern California). Much to the chagrin, horror and heartache of Thunder fans across the country, Kevin Durant chose to celebrate his July 4th by declaring his [...]

July 5, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Wade Wants $50 Million Deal, Bucks Out of Running

Wade Wants $50 Million Deal, Bucks Out of Running

According to recent reports from ESPN Reporter Marc J. Spears, Dwyane Wade is seeking a contract worth $50 million over two years or $25 million per season. This makes his free agent recruitment even more interesting as it has been reported that the Heat have offered Wade $40 million over two years which is the [...]

July 5, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Denver Nuggets Had Atlanta Hawks ‘Biting’ On Paul Millsap Trade

Denver Nuggets Had Atlanta Hawks ‘Biting’ On Paul Millsap Trade

If Al Horford had re-signed with the Atlanta Hawks instead of joining the Boston Celtics, there’s a good-to-really-good chance Paul Millsap would be a member of the Denver Nuggets right now. True story. From ESPN.com’s Zach Lowe: Presti doesn’t want to trade Westbrook, but if he feels backed into a corner, he will chase young [...]

July 5, 2016 admin Blogs 0