New York City is big enough for more than one star and Carmelo Anthony seems to be embracing that. Rather than becoming jealous of Kristaps Porzingis’ newfound fame in the Big Apple, Melo sounds happy to team up with the rookie. He’s also aware that this will be Porzingis’ team when he decides to hang [...]
November 23, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
The league is still somewhat in shock after yesterday’s surprise firing of Rockets head coach Kevin McHale. The Rockets made the Western Conference Finals a year ago, so this season’s 4-7 start can’t entirely be pinned on his shoulders. Or, at least, it shouldn’t be. But luckily for him, he has friends in the league. [...]
November 19, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
Rumor has it that DeMarcus Cousins has “matured.” But that doesn’t at all appear to the case. At some point, we just have to realize that people are who they are that’s just how it’s going to be. As such, Cousins mixed it up with Al Horford last night in Atlanta. Actually, he mixed it [...]
November 19, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
The Rockets were one of the best teams in the Western Conference last season and nearly had an MVP. The roster has improved, but that hasn’t exactly translated into wins. Earlier today, Head Coach Kevin McHale was fired after a 4-7 start, which probably isn’t his fault. Nonetheless, the coach has to go in this [...]
November 18, 2015
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Rumors
Jabari Parker may end up being the best player form the 2014 draft at the end of the day, but the start to his career has been slow. A knee injury claimed most of his rookie season and he’s now dealing with a foot injury, just a few games into his return. Milwaukee Bucks forward [...]
November 17, 2015
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Rumors
When Derrick Rose received an inadvertent elbow to the face during a preseason practice from teammate Taj Gibson, a consequence of that was double-vision. It doesn’t appear as if his double vision is that frequent, since he was able to start the season on time. But, we shouldn’t lose sight of the fact that it [...]
November 16, 2015
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Rumors
The Lakers are going nowhere in a hurry, but that hasn’t stopped Kobe Bryant’s desire to to get out there each and every night. This is his 20th NBA season, so he can only do so much. Both he and coach Byron Scott have decided to rest Kobe for Monday’s game in Phoenix. Kobe’s general [...]
November 16, 2015
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Rumors
LaMarcus Aldridge finally made his return trip to Portland earlier this week and he was admittedly nervous about it. He had spent nine years there, so it was all he knew from a professional basketball standpoint. He’s now seeking greener pastures in San Antonio, but why he left Portland hasn’t exactly been crystal clear, but [...]
November 13, 2015
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Rumors
Kevin Durant made his annual trip to his backyard to take on the Wizards. Whenever this is the case, the talk will be about his pending free agency. But on this night, the talk was more about Durant’s latest injury. KD left the game in the first half with a strained hamstring and did not [...]
November 11, 2015
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It has been talked about for more than a year now, but it finally appears as if Mario Chalmers’ days with the Miami Heat are no longer. Chalmers, along with James Ennis, is being dealt to the Memphis Grizzlies for Beno Udrih and Jarnell Stokes. The Grizzlies will send guard Beno Udrih, forward Jarnell Stokes [...]
November 10, 2015
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