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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 [...]

LeBron James may still only be 29 years old, but he has a ton of NBA miles on his body. Going to four consecutive Finals will do that to you. Heading in to his second stint with the Cavaliers, LeBron may be playing less than he’s accustomed to. Head coach David Blatt says he plans [...]

Retaining Kawhi Leonard won’t come cheap for the San Antonio Spurs. Entering his fourth season, 2014 NBA Finals MVP is up for a contract extension, and talks are going almost nowhere, according to Yahoo Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski: As Kawhi Leonard holds firm on his desire for a maximum contract, extension talks with the San Antonio [...]

A lot of criticism has been bombarding Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant regarding his inability to play together with other players, and that it has been a factor leading to the downfall of the franchise. According to ESPN.com’s Ramona Shelbuirne and Ohm Youngmisuk,—Carmelo Anthony — who had the chance to play alongside the Mamba, [...]

It appears J.J. Barea’s days in Minnesota might be numbered. Even though he is only two years into four year contract with the Wolves, they apparently want him out so bad they are willing to buy him out to waive him from the roster according to ESPN… [tweet https://twitter.com/ESPNSteinLine/status/526476604021964800] This isn’t a huge shock for [...]