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July 18, 2012 – Allen Moll After Washington Wizards management parted ways with longtime franchise player Gilbert Arenas over the guns in the locker room incident, traded the ever enigmatic and often knuckleheaded Javale McGee and oft times frustrating SG Nick Young during last season, the writing was on the wall that owner Ted Leonsis [...]

July 18, 2012 – Ben Berry adidas has sponsored a lot of high profile players with signature sneakers for as long as I can remember. Arguably the most liked signature series was the one given to Tracy McGrady. McGrady, being a Stripes lifer, exclusively rocked with adidas throughout his entire career and because of that, [...]

July 17, 2012 – Ben Berry The World Basketball Festival is in full swing right now and to celebrate, Nike Basketball is scheduled to release a set of sneakers drawing inspiration from the event early next month. Unlike the more tonal sneaker sets seen on the Jordan Brand City Pack for the WBF, this pack [...]

July 17, 2012 – Griffin Gotta A happy O.J. Mayo proclaimed on Twitter last night that he would be heading southwest from Memphis to Dallas, as sources said he and the Mavericks agreed to a multiyear deal. Mayo had been involved in seemingly just about every trade rumor that the Memphis Grizzlies were apart of [...]

July 17, 2012 – Jonathan Lee The Charlotte Bobcats finished last season with a 7-59 record and an NBA record low .106 winning percentage. The team ended the season with a team record 23-game losing streak, after setting a team record 16-game losing streak earlier in the season. After the season, the Bobcats announce that [...]

July 17, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim The NBA summer league games have done well in giving us hoop-heads something to pick apart while the off-season rolls on. The Orlando games were a good start, revealing to the rest of us a snippet or two of what to expect from a few guys. Most notably, Perry [...]

July 17, 2012 – Dan Favale The Los Angles Lakers continue to make a wealth of noise this offseason. As ingenious and polarizing as Steve Nash’s acquisition was, it didn’t strengthen the Lakers bench, which was the deepest root of purple and gold’s string of problems last season. But that’s okay, because Los Angeles has [...]

July 16, 2012 – Allen Moll Former #1 NBA Draft pick Kyrie Irving has had quite the roller coaster ride over the past 2 seasons since finishing his vaunted HS career at the famous St. Patrick’s HS in New Jersey.  After somehow emerging from the shadows of playing alongside several fellow highly touted HS teammates [...]

July 16, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The Minnesota Timberwolves believe that a player with the lanky resourcefulness of Nicolas Batum would look just great filling the wing while Ricky Rubio makes defenders go cross-eyed alongside him. They think he’d look fantastic running down a Kevin Love outlet for an easy two after getting his hand [...]

July 16, 2012 – Dan Favale Jeremy Lin’s most recent offer sheet from the Houston Rockets has been called ridiculoushas been called ridiculous, yet what’s truly ridiculous is the New York Knicks not matching it. Forget that Lin is projected to boost the Knicks’ revenue stream by $50 million alone next season. Forget that he’s [...]