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Houston Rockets to Hire Mike D’Antoni as Head Coach

Houston Rockets to Hire Mike D’Antoni as Head Coach

The Houston Rockets’ coaching search is over. After a weeks-long search that spanned numerous candidates and scores of rumors, the Rockets have settled on Mike D’Antoni to be their next head coach, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical: The Houston Rockets are finalizing a four-year, $16 million-plus deal to hire Mike D’Antoni as head [...]

May 27, 2016 admin Blogs 0

All-NBA Teams Announced for 2015-16 Season

All-NBA Teams Announced for 2015-16 Season

After a long drawn out five-week process to name all of the NBA’s awards and honors for the 2015-16 regular season, the All-NBA teams has been announced. The All-NBA 1st Team features league MVP Steph Curry, the guy who is outplaying him in the conference finals in Russell Westbrook, Kawhi Lenoard, LeBron James and DeAndre [...]

May 27, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

The 2016 NBA Playoffs Haven’t Been Very Close

The 2016 NBA Playoffs Haven’t Been Very Close

As I watched the Cavaliers completely obliterate and embarrass the ever confusing and bi-polar Toronto Raptors in Cleveland in Game 5, it became pretty clear to me that this has potentially been the most lopsided postseason in NBA history. There have been eight games decided by 30 or more points in the 2016 NBA Playoffs [...]

May 26, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Channing Frye Gave Kevin Love a Pep Talk Before Cavaliers’ Win Over Raptors

Channing Frye Gave Kevin Love a Pep Talk Before Cavaliers’ Win Over Raptors

The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t just trade for Channing Frye so that he could drain threes. He’s apparently an expert pep-talker, too. Kevin Love did not have good outings in Games 3 and 4, both losses, against the Toronto Raptors. He shot a combined 5-of-23 from the field, and head coach Tyronn Lue wasn’t able to [...]

May 26, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Raptors Coach Dwane Casey on Game 4 Loss to Cavaliers: ‘They Kicked Our Butts’

Raptors Coach Dwane Casey on Game 4 Loss to Cavaliers: ‘They Kicked Our Butts’

Toronto Raptors coach Dwane Casey and Draymond Green would probably get along really well. Neither of them likes to sugarcoat anything. True to form, Casey didn’t sugarcoat the performance of his team during its 116-78 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals, per the New York Times‘ Scott Cacciola: [...]

May 26, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Draymond Green Guarantees Win in Game 5

Draymond Green Guarantees Win in Game 5

Despite the Warriors recent struggles and losing by an average of 26 points in Games 3 and 4 in Oklahoma City, Draymond Green has complete confidence that the Warriors will respond in Game 5 at home and bring the series back to Oklahoma City for a Game 6. He told The Undefeated’s Marc Spears Thursday [...]

May 26, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Thunder Putting Together Most Impressive Run to NBA Finals Ever

Thunder Putting Together Most Impressive Run to NBA Finals Ever

The Oklahoma City Thunder have won six of their past 7 playoff games by an average of 15 points per victory. That’s an impressive stat or accomplishment for an NBA team in the increased stakes and high level of competition of the NBA Playoffs. When you consider that run of dominance has come against two [...]

May 26, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Steven Adams Suffered Injury When Draymond Green Kicked Him in the Groin

Steven Adams Suffered Injury When Draymond Green Kicked Him in the Groin

What, did you think we were done talking about Draymond Green’s kick to Steven Adams’ groin in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals? That’s cute. While the NBA elected not to suspend Green, and though the Oklahoma City Thunder dismantled the Golden State Warriors in Game 4, the kick is still having a lasting [...]

May 26, 2016 admin Blogs 0

It Sounds Like Heat Assistant David Fizdale is Favorite to Be Grizzlies’ Next Coach

It Sounds Like Heat Assistant David Fizdale is Favorite to Be Grizzlies’ Next Coach

Two NBA head coaching vacancies remain: the Houston Rockets’ and Memphis Grizzlies’ positions. Soon enough, though, the Rockets may stand alone, as the only team in the league without a head coach. Because the Grizzlies, for their part, seem enamored by Miami Heat assistant David Fizdale, who has been brought back for a second interview, [...]

May 25, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Draymond Green Says He Was ‘F*****G Awful’ in Warriors’ Loss to Thunder

Draymond Green Says He Was ‘F*****G Awful’ in Warriors’ Loss to Thunder

Draymond Green was not put on this Earth to sugarcoat anything. Following the Golden State Warriors’ Game 4 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday night, Green didn’t mince words when describing his performance, per ESPN.com’s Ethan Sherwood Strauss: Draymond Green sat at his locker, still in uniform, long [...]

May 25, 2016 admin Blogs 0