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When John Stockton retired, he more or less fell off the grid. That’s not uncommon for a former player, but he’s an all-time great, so from that standpoint it’s a bit strange. Now, 12 years later, John Stockton has decided to join Montana State University’s women basketball team as an assistant coach. NBA Hall of [...]

Last season, Lakers rookie Julius Randle broke his leg in his very first professional regular season game and missed the rest of the year. This year, their new highly touted rookie, D’Angelo Russell, has apparently sustained an injury as well. Russell injured his foot in Lakers training camp, but the good news is we’re still [...]

Both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Tristan Thompson neglected to call the current contractual stalemate a “holdout.” That’s primarily because Thompson had until Thursday (yesterday) to sign the one-year qualifying offer, since they were not able to come to terms on a longterm deal. But that deadline has come and gone, so is it a holdout [...]

Fresh off a championship run as a rookie head coach, Steve Kerr’s sophomore campaign will not begin as smoothly. Just as training camp opens up, the Warriors announce that Kerr will be taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team to deal with back issues. He’s had two back surgeries this summer and needs [...]

Sure, LeBron’s no longer there and the luster isn’t quite what it used to be, but Pat Riley has managed to salvage what was left behind by LeBron’s departure and formed another formidable team in Miami. On paper, the starting lineup sounds pretty legit and they are getting a healthy Chris Bosh back. Not only [...]

The season opens up in about six weeks and until recently, we weren’t sure about the health of Kobe Bryant. Not that long ago, news broke regarding him shooting for the first time since his January shoulder shoulder. And now, he has been medically cleared to resume all basketball activities. This may very well be [...]

June 22nd was a good day for hoops in Boston thanks to the 7th annual Biv20K Blacktop Classic. Hosted by Michael Bivins of Bell Biv Deveo of ‘Poison’ fame (never trust a big butt and a smile) who is actually from Beantown and features teams made up from players hailing from both Boston and New [...]

The summer isn’t over yet, there are still a lot of basketball to be played. That being said, the AND1 brand looks to end the the season off right with the AND 1 Labor Day Summer Remix event in Philly. Spaning from August 29th to September 1st, the AND1 Labor Day Summer Remix takes place [...]

August 29, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors They may not make the playoffs next year, but there is no doubt that the new look Brooklyn Nets will be improved from last year’s horrid season. It feels like they have a clean slate, with a new location, new look, and now a new court design… [...]

August 14, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim According to an anonymous source, Carlos Delfino has signed with the Houston Rockets. This signing adds to what can only be described as a confusing off-season for the Rockets. [...]