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Spin Doctor: Did the Clippers Make the Right Move Getting Austin Rivers?

Spin Doctor: Did the Clippers Make the Right Move Getting Austin Rivers?

Los Angeles Clippers Coach and President of Basketball Operations Doc Rivers said all the right things when he pulled the trigger on a 3-team trade that sent his son Austin Rivers home to the Clippers, Reggie Bullock to the Phoenix Suns, Chris Douglas-Roberts and a 2017 pick to the Boston Celtics. But, does the Clippers [...]

January 18, 2015 Rob R.S. De France 0

New Orleans Hornets Would Be Fools to Trade Eric Gordon

New Orleans Hornets Would Be Fools to Trade Eric Gordon

There have been some pretty absurd rumors floating around as we near the NBA’s trade deadline, but the notion that the New Orleans Hornets are shopping Eric Gordon has to be the worst. According to ESPN.com’s Chris Broussard, the Hornets have made exploratory calls around the league in order to gauge the combo guard’s trade [...]

February 15, 2013 admin Blogs 0

2012-13 Duke Blue Devils: New Look, Same Old Formula

2012-13 Duke Blue Devils: New Look, Same Old Formula

As the several conferences in NCAA basketball have their respective media days, the prospective picture of the upcoming season is falling into place. The Duke Blue Devils, as most prevalent teams in college basketball, lost some fire power to this year’s NBA draft. Austin Rivers was the team’s leading scorer with 15.5 ppg before being [...]

October 18, 2012 admin Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim 0

Austin Rivers Thinks Boston Better Without Ray Allen

Austin Rivers Thinks Boston Better Without Ray Allen

September 21, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim Austin Rivers has talent. He also has opinions. As the off-season winds down, it can safely be said said that Doc Rivers’ kid is pretty well-spoken. He’s given some smooth interviews, showing a natural approach. He hasn’t shied away too much. On an interview before the draft, on the [...]

September 21, 2012 admin Blogs, Mohamed Abdihakim 0

Are the New Orleans Hornets Postseason Material?

Are the New Orleans Hornets Postseason Material?

September 18, 2012 – Dan Favale The New Orleans Hornets are going to be exciting to watch this season. But will that excitement, courtesy of their re-tooled roster, be enough to carry them into the postseason? Now, most would say no. After all, as talented a core as Ryan Anderson, Anthony Davis, Eric Gordon and [...]

September 18, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Video: Rasheed Wallace 360 Windmill At NC Pro-Am

Video: Rasheed Wallace 360 Windmill At NC Pro-Am

July 25, 2012 – Allen Moll Former NBA Champion and 4 time All Star, known as one of the league’s most feistiest players during his playing days, Rasheed Wallace is apparently getting the itch to play the game he loves once again as he has popped up playing in the Greater NC Pro-Am, alongside former [...]

July 25, 2012 admin Allen Moll, Blogs 1

Can Austin Rivers and Eric Gordon co-exist in the Hornets’ backcourt?

Can Austin Rivers and Eric Gordon co-exist in the Hornets’ backcourt?

July 23, 2012 – Jonathan Lee After winning the 2012 NBA Draft Lottery and obtaining the top pick in the draft, the New Orleans Hornets began their plan to rebuild their franchise. [...]

July 23, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Hornets Build for Future in 2012 NBA Draft

Hornets Build for Future in 2012 NBA Draft

June 29, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors As if getting the consensus #1 pick in the NBA Draft, Anthony Davis, was not enough, the New Orleans Hornets scored another coup when they landed Duke’s Austin Rivers at the 10th spot. While it usually takes young core some time to develop, just look at the Oklahoma [...]

June 29, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 3

11 Players in March Madness With Famous Relatives

11 Players in March Madness With Famous Relatives

March 20th, 2012 – Check out 11 players participating in 2012 March Madness with famous relatives…….. [...]

March 20, 2012 admin Allen Moll, Features, NCAA 1

Kobe’s Hollywood Ending on Hold

Kobe’s Hollywood Ending on Hold

March 5, 2012 – R.S. De France Los Angeles Lakers 5-time champion, 14-time All-Star, and 2-time Finals’ MVP Kobe Bryant has said repeatedly this season that he wants to go out winning a 6th NBA championship. But how can that happen with this Lakers’ team, one of the best defensive teams, one of the worst [...]

March 5, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 0