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Steve Nash’s addition to the Lakers a few years ago was supposed to make the contenders again. But because of his age and injuries, the move has done anything but. We’ve witnessed the future hall of famer’s body break down right before our very eyes. Many felt as if it was time for him to [...]

How annoying is it when you use your Apple TV, computer, or tablet to view shows or games from a streaming service only to be asked for your TV provider login credentials. That sort of defeats the purpose. Aside from the mobility of streaming, many people these days see the point as being able to [...]

Kenneth Faried has 60 million more reasons to smile now. Denver Nuggets fans have 60 million reasons to scratch their heads. According to Yahoo Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski, Faried has agreed to a contract extension with the Nuggets that’s worth $60 million: Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried has reached agreement on a five-year, $60 million contract [...]

The buzz on the web the past week or so is about how well Kyrie Irving has been playing through training camp and what that may mean for the dominance of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the East. All his highlights from the preseason aside, this windmill on a Nerf net in his living room is [...]

Mikhail Prokhorov purchased the Nets in 2010 for $200 million. Form the onset, he has always seemed to be about business more so than basketball. After seeing the Clippers sold for $2 billion recently, Prokhorov may be thinking it’s time to cash out. If he’s truly a business man through and through, then there’s probably [...]

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Warriors coach Steve Kerr walked away from his 15 year NBA career with a career free-throw percentage of 86.4%. Through his first five seasons, Stephen Curry is at 89.6% from the stripe. After practice yesterday, the two decided to engage in a FT shooting contest that Curry ultimately won. You’ll recall that former Warriors coach [...]

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Remember in 2008 and 2012 when participating in the Olympics was cool again? Well, it sometimes has that uncool 2004 feeling at times. While many guys, such as Kevin Durant, says he’s down for 2016, LeBron James is on the fence. No surprise here. LeBron realizes he’s no spring chicken anymore and he’d probably like [...]

Three cheers for backtracking! Or rather, context! Yay, context! Carmelo Anthony created quite a stir at Knicks media day when he apparently said the following to ESPN.com’s Chris Broussard: [tweet https://twitter.com/Chris_Broussard/status/516643510192439296] For shame, Melo! For shame! How dare ye incite such bedlam weeks before the regular season, and mere weeks after the New York Knicks [...]