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Well, this rumor had to be started at some point. Who put money on it beginning before the season was even underway? Because you won. According to Ronald Tillery of The Commerical Appeal (via Pro Basketball Talk), the New York Knicks have eyes for Marc Gasol: The New York Knicks don’t appear positioned to be [...]

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‘Tis the season for NBA contract extensions. Not every fourth-year player will get one, but the ones who do will be ecstatic. Like Kemba Walker of the Charlotte Hornets. According to ESPN.com’s Marc Stein, the Hornets and Walker have agreed upon a four-year extension worth $48 million: The Charlotte Hornets have reached terms on a [...]

The opening night game between the visiting Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers will be tipping off in less than 12 hours, but the Lakers’ head coach Byron Scott already gave out the first blow as he was recently asked about the failed partnership between Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard just two seasons ago [...]

Nothing lasts forever no matter how much we would like it to. For a few years now, Charles Barkley has made it known that he would eventually like to do something other than broadcasting. Inside the NBA is as good as it is primarily because of him and it’s hard to imaging the show without [...]

Derek Fisher plans on bringing Amar’e Stoudemire off the bench this season for the Knicks. This won’t be the first time Stoudemire has had to deal with this, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to deal with. But to his credit, he’s handling it like a pro. Having said all of that, he’s not sure [...]

Oh my god, oh my god, oh my god, oh my god, oh my god. The NBA is back. Like, really back. Not summer-league back. Not FIBA World Cup back. Not training camp back. Not preseason back. Regular-season back. The Hoop Doctors’ totally awesome, not-at-all restrained power rankings back. That’s right. After a months-long hiatus—during which time yours [...]

Sprite worked with the city of Akron, Ohio to prep for what they are calling Lebron’s real first home game since his return. Check out what they have to say about it and the video showcase…. LeBron James’ first home court game appearance won’t be in Cleveland; because it was in his hometown of Akron, [...]

The season will be commencing in less than 24 hours and surely everyone’s excited to find out who can dethrone the champions—San Antonio Spurs. But speaking of the champs, their starters—Kawhi Leonard and Tiago Splitter—are unfortunately going to be missing their services in opening night against the Mavericks due to injuries, according to league sources. [...]

The Pelicans have a bright future and may cause some headaches in the Western Conference. Anthony Davis is the centerpiece but guys like Austin Rivers may play a role too. That’s if he’s in New Orleans for the long-term. The team has decided to decline his 2015-16 team option, making him an unrestricted free agent [...]