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In a feature for GQ’s Men of the Year edition, Bill Simmons sat down with NBA superfan and current President of the United States (POTUS), Barack Obama. You can read the entire interview on GQ, however here were a couple of interesting tidbits. One of which was Obama saying he would love to be a [...]

Jabari Parker may end up being the best player form the 2014 draft at the end of the day, but the start to his career has been slow. A knee injury claimed most of his rookie season and he’s now dealing with a foot injury, just a few games into his return. Milwaukee Bucks forward [...]

It seems that someone forgot to tell the Houston Rockets that the NBA’s 2015-16 regular season is underway. The early part of 2015-16 has no doubt been weird. Some of the usual juggernauts are juggernauting, but this year’s landscape is rife with early-season underachievers, the fast-plummeting Rockets being among them. Can Houston regain its 2014-15 [...]

Here we go again, only less so. Derrick Rose left during the fourth quarter of the Chicago Bulls’ 96-95 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night with what his team called a left ankle sprain, per ESPN.com’s Nick Friedell: Bulls PR says Derrick Rose is out for the game because of a left ankle [...]

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When Derrick Rose received an inadvertent elbow to the face during a preseason practice from teammate Taj Gibson, a consequence of that was double-vision. It doesn’t appear as if his double vision is that frequent, since he was able to start the season on time. But, we shouldn’t lose sight of the fact that it [...]

The Lakers are going nowhere in a hurry, but that hasn’t stopped Kobe Bryant’s desire to to get out there each and every night. This is his 20th NBA season, so he can only do so much. Both he and coach Byron Scott have decided to rest Kobe for Monday’s game in Phoenix. Kobe’s general [...]

The Golden State Warriors are an unstoppable basketball force an NBA-record 16-0 start is squarely in the sights of the defending champions. Through a little more than two weeks of the 2015-16 regular season, Golden State has ripped off a franchise-best 10 consecutive victories to open the year. It’s the 14th time in league history [...]

Brace yourselves: More Sacramento Kings chatter is en route. Rumors have flooded the Internet over the past few days, once again painting a portrait of chaos inside the Kings’ organization. General manager Vlade Divac, however, is here to tell you that everything is cool, per ESPN.com’s Marc Stein and Brian Windhorst: Sacramento Kings general manager [...]