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Portland Trailblazers star LaMarcus Aldridge was initially expected to be sidelined for the next six to eight weeks due to an injured left thumb that requires him to undergo surgery. But to everyone’s surprise he made a bold decision to delay his surgery until the end of this season. This decision from Aldridge is certainly [...]

We’ve often heard big NBA stars like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant talk about getting ‘in a zone’ shooting the ball, where the rim looks twice as big and no matter what they put up the ball seems to get favorable rolls. The Warriors’ Klay Thompson last night had one of those performances in the [...]

JR Smith is starting to fit in quite nicely with the Cleveland Cavaliers. More specifically he’s starting to develop a decent chemistry with Lebron James. Aside from the fact that Smith is already 7-11 from three point range against the Charlotte Hornets tonight, the play of the game came in the 2nd quarter when Smith [...]

This is one of those “Welp” moments. After injuring his left thumb against the Sacramento Kings on Monday night, LaMarcus Aldridge is expected to miss the next six to eight weeks, per an announcement made by the Portland Trail Blazers: [tweet https://twitter.com/TrailBlazersPR/status/558445067447173121] Surgery hadn’t been scheduled as of this writing, but you have to imagine [...]

Nuggets PG Ty Lawson was arrested for suspicion of DUI in the wee hours of the morning on Friday. Lawson apparently was leaving a team-organized community event at a bowling alley. Lawson was also cited for a similar charge back in 2008. Denver Nuggets point guard Ty Lawson was taken into custody for suspicion of [...]

The Denver Nuggets are reportedly interested in trading for the Brooklyn Nets’ Brook Lopez. To this, I say: !@#$%^&UI Also: !@#$%TYUI And finally: !@#$%^&*I( Here’s The Denver Post‘s Christopher Dempsey with the deets: The Brooklyn Nets recently tried, unsuccessfully, to deal center Brook Lopez, which led to the franchise putting the brakes on the whole [...]

Last night, the NBA announced the starters for the 2015 all-star game and it was a mix of names you’d expect with names you typically wouldn’t. The league seems to be undergoing a shift in this regard. Kevin Burke discusses….. Please enable Javascript to watch this video If you have a question that you would [...]

Last night against the New Orleans Pelicans, Kobe played pretty solid through three quarters before going down with an apparent shoulder injury. Kobe returned later in the game to the surprise of fans, but was still hampered by the pain as he resorted to shooting jumpers with his left hand. After a post-game MRI, the [...]

Things are beginning to take shape for all-star weekend in a few weeks. While we don’t yet know who will be participating in the game, we now know the coaches. The Warriors and Hawks and the best teams record-wise in the West and East. Therefore, Mike Dudenholzer and Steve Kerr will serve as head coaches. [...]