Give Kobe credit. He was written off and left for dead, but so far this year he has shown that he’s still got it. And “it” could mean bounce in his step or shooting at a high volume. Either way, he’s still very productive. But maybe too productive. Teammate Nick Young thinks sometimes the team [...]
November 24, 2014
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The New Orleans Pelicans are off to a surprisingly good start so far at 7-5. That mainly has to do with the start of Anthony Davis, who is playing at an MVP level so far. Eric Gordon has also been paying huge dividends for the Pelicans so far as well, but he will be out [...]
November 24, 2014
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The Minnesota Timberwolves probably won’t make the playoffs again this year, but on paper, they’re loaded with young talent and experienced vets. One of the latter is Kevin Martin who has been playing well so far this season, averaging north of 20 ppg. Unfortunately for Minny, Martin will be out for an extended period of [...]
November 21, 2014
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Kentucky’s basketball team looks pretty impressive in the early part of the season, naturally it will raise of the question of whether or not they can beat the worst NBA team: the Sixers. UK coach John Calipari recently stated he thinks he team would get destroyed by any NBA team (he has to say that) [...]
November 19, 2014
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Prior to LeBron James ultimately deciding to return to Cleveland, Chris Bosh’s fate was up in the air. Houston made a strong push and all signs pointed to Bosh heading there if LeBron bolted. LeBron left, but wasting no time, the Heat offered Bosh a very tempting max offer, that coupled with the “pressure” of [...]
November 18, 2014
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Kenneth Faried is a fresh off a great showing for Team USA in the FIBA World Cup, and was welcomed back by a brand-new contract extension with the Denver Nuggets. So that would lead you to believe the organization is fond of the front court star. Per ESPN, that’s not the case. Faried is apparently [...]
November 18, 2014
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Metta World Peace’s exit from the NBA was rather quiet and unceremonious. Without much fanfare, he’s no longer in the league, but is doing his think overseas. Just because he’s not visible on a daily basis doesn’t mean he still isn’t interesting. World Peace recently gave some accounts of his brief tenure with the Knicks. [...]
November 17, 2014
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This nightmarish start to the season has only gotten worse for the Orlando Magic. Channing Frye and Victor Oladipo suffered early season injuries and Aaron Gordon, selected 4th overall in June’s draft, has suffered a broken foot and is out indefinitely. The injury came Saturday night in a win over Atlanta. The 6-foot-9, 220-pound rookie [...]
November 17, 2014
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We all know the Los Angeles Lakers are in a grim situation right now—having only won 1 out of their first 10 games of the season. I guess the best thing for them to do now is to look towards the future already—specifically finding help for Kobe Bryant next season. But, it looks like Oklahoma [...]
November 17, 2014
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Rudy Gay this weekend reached an agreement with the Sacramento Kings on a $40M contract extension for the next three years. Gay still has one year left on his current deal, but decided to negotiate now with the Kings rather than wait out free agency. The extension begins with the 2015-16 season, and includes a [...]
November 16, 2014
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