Rumors

The Golden State Warriors are still waiting on Andre Iguodala. As head coach Steve Kerr said, the reigning NBA Finals MVP isn’t yet ready to return from an ankle sprain that has kept him on the sidelines since March 12, per Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated: [tweet https://twitter.com/MarcJSpearsESPN/status/714216150628835328] Although the Warriors can survive without [...]

Dirk Nowitzki isn’t ready to call it NBA career. Not now, now after this season, not even following next season. The Dallas Mavericks’ sweet-shooting big man owns a player option for next season, which he’s supposed to exercise in attempt to give the team ample cap flexibility in free agency. It was not widely expected [...]

LeBron James is not above pipe dreams. It’s been known for a while that he’s super close with Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul and Dwyane Wade. Hell, he even forged a whole plan to play with Wade in Miami. Apparently, though, his time in Miami, alongside Wade, isn’t enough of a superstar buddy fix. He wants [...]

Speculation surrounding Carmelo Anthony’s future with the New York Knicks has stopped. Just kidding. It hasn’t stopped. And it’s not going to stop. No matter what happens, though, Melo doesn’t want you questioning where his loyalties lie, per Marc Berman of the New York Post: Carmelo Anthony says you can question certain things, but never [...]

All is not well with the Houston Rockets, who are battling for one of the Western Conference’s final three playoff spots and are staring down a make-or-break offseason. But there’s at least one silver lining. Dwight Howard apparently doesn’t despise James Harden’s existence. As the big man told USA Today‘s Sam Amick: This has led [...]

Blake Griffin is still nearing a return to the Los Angeles Clippers. Emphasis on still. Griffin hasn’t played since Christmas while dealing with a variety of injuries, including a fractured right hand he suffered after punching the team’s assistant equipment manager. Once he’s healthy, he’ll need to serve a four-game suspension before resuming his spot [...]

It just keeps getting worse for the New York Knicks. Carmelo Anthony was apparently dealing with migraines after the first quarter of the Knicks’ Saturday night loss to the Washington Wizards, during which New York blew an 18-point lead, because of course. Head coach Kurt Rambis kept playing anyway. In fact, he let him log [...]

If you’ve ever wondered just how unfair it can be sometimes for an NBA coach, consider the rumor that Byron Scott may be let go this off-season as Lakers coach. The roster is full of very young players and very old players, so that’s a recipe for missing the playoffs. Scott was dealt a somewhat [...]

Carmelo Anthony has the New York Knicks by the contractual balls. Phil Jackson and company, however, are hoping he’ll soon let go. Per ESPN.com’s Ian Begley (h/t RealGM): Anthony has said several times he’s committed to New York and has no plans to waive his no-trade clause. And he’s had the opportunity to do so. [...]

Despite being the top seed in the East for just about the entire season, all is not well in Cleveland. From a fired coach to reported turmoil, the rollercoaster-ish season continues. Reports out of Cleveland now suggest that Cavs players are tired of Kyrie Irving’s selfish play. The gripe is that he shoots too much [...]