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F Shawne Williams Signs With Heat

F Shawne Williams Signs With Heat

The Miami Heat has signed former Lakers forward Shawne Williams, according to multiple league sources. With this addition, William’s ability to knock down three-pointers at a respectable accuracy will help spread the floor in offense for the Heat. However, most likely he won’t be receiving enough playing time as serves as the backup for Luol [...]

August 3, 2014 admin Benjamin Felix Santos 0

Heat Pursued Melo After LeBron Left

Heat Pursued Melo After LeBron Left

Never say Pat Riley didn’t try to replace LeBron James with the next best superstar. No, we’re not talking about Luol Deng, who, in a way, actually is LeBron’s replacement. We’re talking about Carmelo Anthony, who Riley says the Miami Heat chased to no avail after King James took his crown and his throne and [...]

August 1, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Wolves Owner Doesn’t Want to Trade Kevin Love

Wolves Owner Doesn’t Want to Trade Kevin Love

Glen Taylor, owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves, is feeling nostalgic, and this obsession with the past could prevent president and coach Flip Saunders from trading Kevin Love. According to CBS Spors’ Ken Berger, Taylor is still wary of dealing Love, fully aware this reeks of the same bad juju that went down between the team [...]

August 1, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Bulls Were Irate D-Rose Didn’t Want to Recruit Melo

Bulls Were Irate D-Rose Didn’t Want to Recruit Melo

The relationship between Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls is straight up weird. Toxic? Maybe. Ridiculous? Perhaps. Incomprehensible? Sure. But weird? Most definitely. Franchise stars and their teams normally see eye-to-eye. When they don’t, well, LeBron James’ first decision happens. Kevin Love and the Minnesota Timberwolves happens. Carmelo Anthony and the Denver Nuggets happens. Long-term [...]

August 1, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Greg Monroe Doesn’t Want to Play for Pistons in 2014-15

Greg Monroe Doesn’t Want to Play for Pistons in 2014-15

Unconventional Woj bomb incoming. Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports was interviewed by blogger Aime Mukendi Jr. while at coach Mark Schmidt’s summer camp at St. Bonaventure. During the interview—which was pointed out to us by Hawks Hoops’ Buddy Grizzard and can be listened to here—Woj, well, he Woj-bombed all over the place about Greg Monroe’s [...]

August 1, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Showtime or No Time?

Showtime or No Time?

If the press could manage to be more optimistic about a team with a 40-year old point guard, a 36-year old shooting guard, and a new coach, who hasn’t had a winning record since 2009, I haven’t seen it (at least not lately). New Head Coach of the Los Angeles Lakers Byron Scott: Welcome home! [...]

July 30, 2014 Rob R.S. De France 0

Magic Says Dr. Buss Wanted to Hire Byron Scott

Magic Says Dr. Buss Wanted to Hire Byron Scott

Byron Scott’s hire with the Los Angeles Lakers has been years in the making. So says Magic Johnson, anyway. The Lakers legend claims that the late owner told him he wanted Scott to coach the team someday, per For The Win’s Josh Peter: Byron Scott says he’s patient. But if he’d been more patient, he [...]

July 30, 2014 admin Blogs 0

KD Talks Thunder, DC and Free Agency

KD Talks Thunder, DC and Free Agency

Kevin Durant could finance a mostly baseless rumor factory with his Tuesday evening babble. Reporters pressed Durant about playing and recruiting for the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the city of Washington because, Wizards. He answered quite honestly if you ask me, so you might want to buckle up. Wizards fans may even want to grab [...]

July 29, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Sign and Trade Offers for Eric Bledsoe That Would Make Some Sense

Sign and Trade Offers for Eric Bledsoe That Would Make Some Sense

As you have heard by now, we are a month into NBA free agency and the Phoenix Suns and their 24-year-old do everything point guard Eric Bledsoe (or “Mini LeBron” as he’s called) are still far apart in their negotiations for a new contract for the restricted free agent. The Suns reportedly offered Bledsoe a [...]

July 29, 2014 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Wolves Like Thaddeus Young as K-Love Replacement

Wolves Like Thaddeus Young as K-Love Replacement

Staring down the barrel of Kevin Love’s departure, the Minnesota Timberwolves are eyeing Thaddeus Young as his potential replacement. Because, sure. Marc Stein of ESPN.com has the juicy deets: The Minnesota Timberwolves have expressed interest in Philadelphia 76ers power forward Thaddeus Young as a potential replacement for Kevin Love, according to sources close to the [...]

July 29, 2014 admin Blogs 0