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Is Tom Thibodeau a glutton for punishment? We’re about to find out. After canning Lionel Hollins and reassigning general manager Billy King, the Brooklyn Nets’ search for replacements are underway. And while Kentucky head coach John Calipari has been haphazardly thrown into the mix by any writer with a platform, the Nets appear to have [...]

Baron Davis was one the most physically gifted point guards of the last 15 years, but injuries claimed what could’ve been a very special career. The last time we saw him on an NBA court, his body went one way while his kneecap headed in another direction while with the Knicks. But Baron certainly hasn’t [...]

John Wall is in need of image reset. He’s one of the most electrifying point guards in the NBA, but he’s not as marketable as he could be. Sure he has a signature shoe deal, but you could argue he’s last on the pecking order of adidas pitchmen who have a signature shoe with adidas. [...]

It has to suck playing in the NBA’s Western Conference. Unless you’re the Warriors or Spurs. Then it’s probably pretty chill. For those other 13 squads? Yeah, it sucks. Especially for the good-to-great contingents. The Clippers. The Thunder. The Mavericks, too. They scrap and they claw and they win, and yet no matter what they [...]

John Wall is not 100 percent healthy. Per the Washington Post‘s Jorge Castillo, the Washington Wizards point guard is scheduled to “undergo a precautionary MRI in Washington Tuesday on his VMO [vastus medialis obliquus] muscle located just above his left knee.” Here are some more details: Wall has played through soreness in the muscle in [...]

New Orleans Pelicans general manager Dell Demps has very little job security. As in, no job security. As in, according to CBS Sports’ Ken Berger, the Pelicans may have already handpicked his replacement: Saints GM Mickey Loomis has taken on a greater personnel role above GM Dell Demps, but rival execs understand that move is [...]

Damian Lillard seems to be enjoying himself more in Portland these days. Not sure if alleged rift between he and former teammate LaMarcus Aldridge was true, or if he’s just having more fun with CJ McCollum, but something seems different. He’s enjoying his time so much that he plans on staying in Portland his entire [...]

John Calipari to the NBA rumors are back again. Over the weekend, reports have surfaced linking the Kentucky coach, to the Brooklyn Nets. When Mikhail Prokhorov fired head coach Lionel Hollins and reassigned general manager Billy King it was made clear that he wants a change, but who will be heading that change has yet [...]

The past week had a really good balance of incredible offensive and defensive plays for us to showcase in this week’s Top 10 NBA Plays of the week highlight mix. Who do you think will get the top spot? Don’t sleep on Wade’s alley-oop dunk from Dragic, Williams’ game winner from deep, or even Jimmy [...]

Ty Lawson was the recipient of two separate DUI charges in 2015, which ultimately led to Denver finally cutting ties with him. Now he’s Houston’s problem to deal with. Earlier in the season, the league finally came down on Lawson with a 2-game suspension for the January 2015 DUI. Today, he learned that he has [...]