Jae Crowder is expected to be sidelined for a couple weeks as he recovers from a high ankle sprain, much to the potential detriment of the Boston Celtics. Evan Turner was taken by surprise twice with this news. First, there was the actual news itself, per Jay King of MassLive.com: [tweet https://twitter.com/ByJayKing/status/709091903397093377] Then, there was [...]
March 14, 2016
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This side of an Achilles injury, Wesley Matthews’ four-year, $70 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks doesn’t look great. It doesn’t look horrible, to be sure. He is moving well on defense, still covering the toughest perimeter assignments. His three-point percentage has dipped, but he’s still hovering around 35 percent efficiency. And, most importantly, one [...]
March 14, 2016
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Everything is totally fine with the Sacramento Kings. Just kidding. DeMarcus Cousins just wrapped up a one-game suspension that the Kings handed down after he yelled at head coach George Karl. Or was that suspension levied by Karl himself? Per Marc J. Spears of Yahoo Sports: [tweet https://twitter.com/SpearsNBAYahoo/status/709181823507509248] Yikes. And then there’s this, per Bryan [...]
March 14, 2016
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The 2016 Printable Bracket for NCAA Tournament March Madness will be updated below with a version that has all the team names on the evening of Sunday, March 13th. So be sure to bookmark this page and check back in the evening of Selection Sunday to print your bracket and select your teams. Click the [...]
March 13, 2016
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Although we never got to see the dream NBA Finals match up of Kobe vs. LeBron that we desired for almost a decade, last night was still substantial as it was the last time the two greatest wing players since the Jordan era would ever square off on a basketball court. It was a fun [...]
March 11, 2016
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Finally, some good news for the Chicago Bulls. Jimmy Butler’s ailing left knee is going to be fine, according to CBS Sports’ Ken Berger: [tweet https://twitter.com/KBergCBS/status/707993757124325376] Phew. We still don’t know when Butler will officially return to action, and there’s always the chance that Chicago plays the long game here, taking things slow with their [...]
March 11, 2016
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If you’re anything like me, you were slightly (read: incredibly) upset that the Boston Celtics didn’t strike a deal with the Atlanta Hawks to land Al Horford at the trade deadline. No, I’m not a Celtics fan, nor do I despise the Hawks. Horford just seems like a great fit in Boston, while, at the [...]
March 11, 2016
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It took all of a few hours for DeMarcus Cousins to respond to the Sacramento Kings’ decision to suspend him for one game. We think. We can’t really be too sure if this was a response or not, since he didn’t officially clarify. But, yeah…this was most definitely a response. Here’s what the 25-year-old big [...]
March 11, 2016
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The Grizzlies’ Mario Chalmers sustained a leg injury Tuesday night and it turns out that he has suffered a ruptured Achilles and his season is over. To add insult to injury, the Grizzlies followed up that news by waiving the 29 year old PG. What a terrible turn of events for Chalmers who was once [...]
March 11, 2016
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