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Carmelo Anthony Still Hopes to Retire With New York Knicks

Carmelo Anthony Still Hopes to Retire With New York Knicks

Carmelo Anthony has now had some time to think about his situation with the New York Knicks since their regular season ended, and about whether he still wants to be part of their long-term future. His verdict? He wants to stick around. Still. Per The Wall Street Journal‘s Chris Herring: [tweet https://twitter.com/HerringWSJ/status/725691514005913600] [tweet https://twitter.com/HerringWSJ/status/725691684252729347] If [...]

April 28, 2016 admin Blogs 0

David Blatt May Have Real Chance to Become Knicks’ Next Head Coach

David Blatt May Have Real Chance to Become Knicks’ Next Head Coach

So maybe Kurt Rambis isn’t a lock to become the New York Knicks’ permanent head coach after all. This most definitely comes as surprise. Team president Phil Jackson seemed to only have eyes for Rambis. He eschewed the opportunity to take a look at top candidates Tom Thibodeau and Scott Brooks, both of whom now [...]

April 28, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Chris Bosh is Pleading to Play in the Postseason

Chris Bosh is Pleading to Play in the Postseason

The past few years have been very frustrating for Chris Bosh. His season has been cut short two years in a row because of blood clotting issues. He hasn’t played in a game since February 9, and has been steadfast in his desire and confidence in his ability to return to the court since the [...]

April 28, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope May Delay Extension Talks With Detroit Pistons

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope May Delay Extension Talks With Detroit Pistons

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope just wrapped his third NBA season and is eligible for a contract extension this summer that would kick in the year after next, in 2017-18. But he’s in no rush to get that deal done. Per MLive.com’s David Mayo: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was not anxious to discuss the possibility of a contract extension this [...]

April 27, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Count On Chandler Parsons Recruiting Dwight Howard to Dallas Mavericks

Count On Chandler Parsons Recruiting Dwight Howard to Dallas Mavericks

The Dallas Mavericks’ 2015-16 season is officially over, which means Chandler Parsons can freely talk about recruiting Dwight Howard. Actually, I’m not sure if he can legally do that. Howard’s season is still ongoing, so there’s a chance talking about bringing him to Dallas qualifies as tampering. Either way, Parsons doesn’t care. From Dwain Price [...]

April 27, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr Offers Perfect Description of Stephen Curry

Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr Offers Perfect Description of Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry won’t be suiting up for the Golden State Warriors anytime soon—at least a couple of weeks—as he recovers from a sprained MCL. If and when he does return, it will be interesting to see if he’s the same basketball psychopath, or if he’s an inferior version of himself for fear of re-aggravating any [...]

April 27, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Dirk Nowitzki Will Be Back in 2016-17

Dirk Nowitzki Will Be Back in 2016-17

The inevitable “Is this the end of the road?” questions were lobbied at Dirk Nowitzki after the Mavericks were eliminated from the postseason in Oklahoma City last night, and Dirk took no time to dispel any notion that may have seen the last of his beautiful blonde locks and one-legged fadeaways on the NBA hardwood. [...]

April 27, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Griffin Out for Postseason with Quad Injury

Griffin Out for Postseason with Quad Injury

According a report from ESPN.com Tuesday afternoon, Blake Griffin will miss the rest of the postseason after suffering a quad injury in the 4th quarter of the Clippers 98-84 Game 4 loss to the Blazers. [tweet https://twitter.com/ArashMarkazi/status/725066873478344704] This news also came with the final confirmation that floor general and spiritual leader Chris Paul’s postseason is [...]

April 27, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Jason Terry Promises That the Rockets Will Beat the Warriors in Game 5

Jason Terry Promises That the Rockets Will Beat the Warriors in Game 5

Jason Terry has never wanted for confidence. The Houston Rockets are down 3-1 in their first-round series against the Golden State Warriors, so they enter Wednesday’s Game 5, at Oracle Arena, in win-or-go-home-for-good mode. Terry, per Calvin Watkins, has guaranteed a win: [tweet https://twitter.com/calvinwatkins/status/725075096268722177] Okay then. All NBA players are this confident—or close to it. [...]

April 27, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Celtics, Spurs, Warriors Considered Favorites to Land Kevin Durant If He Leaves OKC

Celtics, Spurs, Warriors Considered Favorites to Land Kevin Durant If He Leaves OKC

Hello again, from the Kevin Durant free-agency rumor mill! Though the Oklahoma City Thunder have yet to be eliminated from the postseason, speculation on Durant’s free agency won’t wait for the offseason. Apparently, if he leaves the Oklahoma City Thunder, he already has a few other places in mind, according to Frank Isola of the [...]

April 27, 2016 admin Blogs 0