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Carmelo Anthony Still Itching to be Part of Knicks’ Head Coaching Search

Carmelo Anthony Still Itching to be Part of Knicks’ Head Coaching Search

Carmelo Anthony still wants to have some input on who the New York Knicks hire to be their next head coach. But, at this point, it feels like Jackson has other plans. Melo sat down with Russ Bengtson over at Complex Sports to shed some light on New York’s coaching expedition, and he offered the [...]

May 4, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Add Spurs Assistants James Borrego and Ettore Messina to Kings’ List of Coaching Candidates

Add Spurs Assistants James Borrego and Ettore Messina to Kings’ List of Coaching Candidates

If you’re wondering what an extensive NBA head coaching search looks like in 2016, just keep refreshing a “Sacramento Kings head coach rumors” Google search. The Kings have been linked to no less than 5 million candidates, give or take a few. They have, by all measures, left no stone unturned. And that now includes [...]

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Sources Tell Fox Sports’ Colin Cowherd That Lakers Would Trade No. 1 Draft Pick

Sources Tell Fox Sports’ Colin Cowherd That Lakers Would Trade No. 1 Draft Pick

Think the Los Angeles Lakers’ decision to hire Luke Walton, a rookie head coach, to replace Byron Scott means they’re ready to rebuild methodically and with patience? Think again. Fox Sports’ Colin Cowherd has heard from “two separate sources” that the Lakers will flip their draft selection, even if they’re awarded the No. 1 prospect, [...]

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Don’t Expect NBA Basketball in Seattle Again for Quite Some Time

Don’t Expect NBA Basketball in Seattle Again for Quite Some Time

Seattle City Council voted on Tuesday a vital measure to the hopes or likelihood of the NBA ever returning to Seattle and the result was not good news for those pining to see the Sonics return to the community. The council voted 5-4 against giving a large chunk of real estate on Occidental Avenue South [...]

May 4, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Steven Adams is the Most Interesting Man in the NBA

Steven Adams is the Most Interesting Man in the NBA

Steven Adams made his mark on Game 2 of the Spurs-Thunder Western Conference semifinal series Monday night injecting life and toughness into the Thunder by scoring 12 points to go along with 17 rebounds in 37 minutes including numerous thunderous (see what I did there?) dunks. He has developed into an extremely valuable ‘doin the [...]

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Steve Kerr Plans On Coaching in NBA for ’15 or 20′ Years

Steve Kerr Plans On Coaching in NBA for ’15 or 20′ Years

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has no plans on leaving the sidelines anytime soon. As he said, per Tim Kawakami of the Mercury News: Q: Do you imagine that you’re going to be coaching for two, three, five more years? KERR: I imagine I’m going to be coaching for 15 or 20. I love–love–what [...]

May 3, 2016 admin Blogs 0

LeBron and Jordan’s Playoff Stats Are Eerily Similar

LeBron and Jordan’s Playoff Stats Are Eerily Similar

Say what you want about LeBron James but he has been one of the more consistent playoff performers throughout his NBA career with an incredible amount of longevity. King James registered his 120th playoff victory Monday night over the Hawks, elevating him past the one any only Michael Jordan in that category. [tweet https://twitter.com/espn/status/727494204453060608] When [...]

May 3, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Ex-Lakers Coach Byron Scott Still Thinks D’Angelo Russell Can Be a Star

Ex-Lakers Coach Byron Scott Still Thinks D’Angelo Russell Can Be a Star

Byron Scott won’t disparage the potential of Los Angeles Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell just because the team canned him after the 2015-16 season was over. But he’s not ready to declare Russell a future megastar beyond a shadow of a doubt, either. Here’s what Scott said while making an appearance on The Dan Patrick Show [...]

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NBA Refs Admit to Missing Call in Final Seconds of Spurs’ Loss to Thunder

NBA Refs Admit to Missing Call in Final Seconds of Spurs’ Loss to Thunder

The NBA’s referees from Monday night’s Game 2 matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference semifinals have a message to deliver: Oops. In the closing seconds of Oklahoma City’s 98-97 win over San Antonio, Dion Waiters was inbounding the ball and elbowed Manu Ginobili from the sidelines. Nothing [...]

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Jeff Hornacek Emerges as Candidate for Sacramento Kings’ Coaching Vacancy

Jeff Hornacek Emerges as Candidate for Sacramento Kings’ Coaching Vacancy

The Sacramento Kings’ coaching search is plowing on. And on. And on. And, well, you get the point. Sacramento has been linked to what feels like dozens of potential candidates of varying experience and skill. And they don’t appear any closer to ending their search. To the contrary, two more options are instead gaining steam, [...]

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