Bismack Biyombo

Today’s is the most special day of the year (big assumption) for one of the newest members of the Orlando Magic, Bismack Biyombo, it is his birthday. The five-year veteran turns 24 today, but some of his former Raptor teammates believe the product from the Republic of the Congo may be a little older than [...]

Following four somewhat uneventful seasons in Charlotte, Bismack Biyombo signed a 2-year, $6 million deal with Toronto last summer, with a player option for this coming summer. In the playoffs, the perfect storm hit for Biyombo. The team advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals, paired up against LeBron James, so eyeballs would be on the [...]

Hey! Remember that one time Dikembe Mutombo loaned Bismack Biyombo the rights to his iconic, post-block finger wag? Mutombo doesn’t, either. From ESPN.com’s Mike Mazzeo: Toronto Raptors center Bismack Biyombo may not have gotten permission from Dikembe Mutombo to use the retired shot-blocking star’s finger-wag celebration, but Mutombo says Biyombo “really doesn’t need it.” “You [...]

Oh, Kemba. I’ve never considered Kemba Walker to be amongst the most emotional of NBA players. Sure, I’ve seen him cheer after a big shot or ankle-breaking crossover, but nothing that led me to believe he was the down-on-his-knees, sing-to-the-heavens, shed-a-tear-over-an-offseason-signing type player. Alas, I was wrong. According to Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer, [...]

August 31, 2012 – Dan Favale Someone, somewhere has to be able to make sense of the Charlotte Bobcats. But is that someone Kemba Walker? The Bobcats are a team without an obvious leader, without someone to boost their morale, keep their heads in check and ensure everyone is doing their jobs. Case and point: [...]

May 10, 2012 – Dan Favale Patrick Ewing has waited for this. After years of getting passed over for head coaching jobs, he’s officially a viable candidate for one. unfortunately for him, it’s for the Bobcats. [...]

March 14, 2012 – Allen Moll Many have been quick to criticize Michael Jordan as a General Manager and owner of an NBA franchise. To be honest, I don’t blame them, especially considering the fact he was the one responsible for the Wizards drafting Kwame Brown straight out of HS with the #1 overall pick [...]