No more teams stand undefeated, but plenty have created separation in the NBA Power Rankings. From more surprises to disappointing slides, check out where your team stands in the weekly update on the state of the league. [...]
No more teams stand undefeated, but plenty have created separation in the NBA Power Rankings. From more surprises to disappointing slides, check out where your team stands in the weekly update on the state of the league. [...]
November 14, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Steve Nash is once again playing at an elite level even during the twilight years of his career. It is like the man just can’t be slowed, regardless of what defenses throw at him. It also seems that the stress or threat of being traded amongst swirling rumors [...]
In the midst of the third week of play, there have been some major surprises in the new season. Sure there are only two undefeated teams, but the Hornets? [...]
November 3, 2010 – Chip Patterson Follow on Twitter – @cnpatterson3 NBA Power Rankings 1 Los Angeles Lakers I won’t say anything about Kobe’s knee because I’m afraid he’s watching, but it is hardly a concern if Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom continue to play the way they have in the first week. Odom is [...]
November 2, 2010 – Allen Moll Surely this isn’t the way that former Villanova stand-out Scottie Reynolds had hoped to start his professional career. Reports out of Europe are coming in that the former 2,000 point scorer has left his 2nd division Italian League team Prima Veroli because he is homesick. Maybe he misses Philly’s [...]
The 2010-2011 season is finally here. Time to take a look at how these new look teams stack up against each other heading into the new season. [...]
NBA Payrolls 2010-2011 Team $(million) LA Lakers ~ 95.3 Orlando Magic ~ 89.9 Dallas Mavericks ~ 85.8 Boston Celtics ~ 83.3 Denver Nuggets ~ 83.0 Houston Rockets ~ 72.7 Utah Jazz ~ 71.1 Philadelphia 76ers ~ 69.4 Atlanta Hawks ~ 69.1 New Orleans Hornets ~ 68.9 Memphis Grizzlies ~ 67.8 Milwaukee Bucks ~ 67.7 Portland [...]
October 1, 2010 – Allen Moll In 2006, the NBA thought that they had figured out how to attempt to keep young players in the collegiate ranks a few more seasons before allowing them to come to play in the professional ranks. In a collective bargaining agreement, the practice of drafting high school players became [...]
September 16, 2010 – Allen Moll Do you long for some great throwback NBA and NCAA footage of superstars of the past featuring some of the game’s best players? Do you miss watching games in which the jump shot was an art form and not an afterthought? Longing to see some of the hardwood’s greatest [...]
September 13, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol The Bleacher Report newsletter just informed us of the ESPN report that the Golden State Warriors have won the fight with the New Orleans Hornets to land power forward free agent Louis Amundson. ‘Lou’ may not be a big name addition, but he will have significant impact for [...]