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Eric Bledsoe Out for Remainder of Season With Torn Meniscus

Eric Bledsoe Out for Remainder of Season With Torn Meniscus

As if this 12-21 campaign for the Suns couldn’t get any worse, now this. The team is reporting that Eric Bledsoe will be lost for the remainder of the season after undergoing successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus. First, there was the offseason drama with the Morris twins, then the team recently got rid [...]

December 29, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

John Wall Calls All-Star Voting “a Joke”

John Wall Calls All-Star Voting “a Joke”

John Wall is having the best December of just about any player in the NBA. His Wizards are 14-14, but he has 15 double-doubles so far on the season. He’s has truly played as one of the league’s best PGs so far this season. But, of course, that doesn’t always translate into all-star love. A [...]

December 29, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Matt Barnes Suspended 2 Games for Altercation With Derek Fisher

Matt Barnes Suspended 2 Games for Altercation With Derek Fisher

Back in October, the NBA world got a quick chuckle when rumors broke of a physical altercation between Knicks coach Derek Fisher and Matt Barnes of the Grizzlies. The recently-separated Fisher was reportedly at the home of Barnes, seeing his estranged wife. When Barnes learned of this, it didn’t sit well with him and he [...]

December 28, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Stan Van Gundy Would Play Steve Blake Ahead of Brandon Jennings

Stan Van Gundy Would Play Steve Blake Ahead of Brandon Jennings

Brandon Jennings is back on the court following his rehab from a torn Achilles tendon. But that court happens to be the D-League. He voluntarily chose to begin his return to the court in the D-League before returning to the NBA. It’s actually a smart choice as a way to shake off the rust. However, [...]

December 22, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Bucks Coach Jason Kidd Needs Hip Surgery, Out Indefinitely

Bucks Coach Jason Kidd Needs Hip Surgery, Out Indefinitely

All of those years in the NBA have apparently caught up to Jason Kidd. The 42 year-old Bucks head coach is being forced to take a leave of absence from the team in order to undergo hip surgery. This comes at a bad time for the Bucks as they are underachieving with an 11-18 record [...]

December 21, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

NBA Suspends Ty Lawson for 2 Games

NBA Suspends Ty Lawson for 2 Games

Ty Lawson’s previous DUIs seem like a lifetime ago, but he still hasn’t been punished by the league. Even though he’s in Houston now, the NBA has come down and suspended the PG for two games for his past transgressions. Houston Rockets’ guard Ty Lawson has been suspended for two games without pay for driving [...]

December 21, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Report: Dwight Howard Expected to Opt Out at Season’s End

Report: Dwight Howard Expected to Opt Out at Season’s End

The Dwight Howard experiment in Houston may be nearing its end. A few years ago, his arrival to the Rockets was a huge social media phenomenon, as he chose to take less money to get out of L.A. Only a few years in, he’s reportedly not happy with playing in Harden’s shadow. Frankly, it is [...]

December 18, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Carlos Boozer Met With Bucks

Carlos Boozer Met With Bucks

Quietly, Carlos Boozer is still a free agent, looking for work. Once a premier big man, Booz’s time with the Lakers last year hurt his stock some. It showed just how bad he is on defense and frankly, just how old he has gotten. But you always had the feeling that a team would come [...]

December 18, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

JR Smith on Jae Crowder Demanding an Apology: He Can Hold His Breath

JR Smith on Jae Crowder Demanding an Apology: He Can Hold His Breath

After Kelly Olynyk yanked Kevin Love’s arm out of the socket in the first round playoff series between the Cavs and Celtics a year ago, J.R. Smith decided to defend his teammate with some retaliation. Smith fouled Jae Crowder so hard that Smith was suspended and Crowder wrenched his knee. Now that everyone is healthy [...]

December 16, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Kyrie “Ready to Play” Despite Team Keeping Him Inactive

Kyrie “Ready to Play” Despite Team Keeping Him Inactive

Given his injury history in his brief career thus far, the Cavs are understandably cautious with bringing Kyrie Irving back into the fold. This is a championship or bust season, so rushing him back would be a huge mistake. They are likely to win the East, so they’d be wise to take their time. But [...]

December 16, 2015 Anou Enright Rumors 0