For the past few seasons, the Golden State Warriors have made it to the playoffs consecutively and impressively made their presence felt in the very tough Western Conference. But despite this achievement, they continue to fall short of expectations due to many different reasons such as injuries. Their defensive anchor and center Andrew Bogut has [...]
September 22, 2014
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Benjamin Felix Santos
Don’t sweat it, Minnesota Timberwolves fans. Andrew Wiggins has got this. Simply knowing where he’s going to begin his NBA career has done wonders for the rookie’s confidence apparently. While speaking with media members on this upcoming season, the No. 1 overall pick—who the Cleveland Cavaliers used as bait to land Kevin Love—said he was [...]
September 22, 2014
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Just when you thought that free agency fever has already concluded, the Minnesota Timberwolves have reportedly offered a four-year, $63 million dollar max contract to Phoenix Suns’ guard Eric Bledsoe, according to ESPN.com’s Brian Windhorst. This maximum contract is what Bledsoe has been waiting for this entire off-season; however, the only way for this deal [...]
September 21, 2014
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Benjamin Felix Santos
After having dominant performance of 21.2 points and 13.8 rebounds in the recently concluded 2014 FIBA World Cup, free agent center Andray Blatch has expectedly received interest from a Chinese team. The former Brooklyn Nets center has accepted a one-year, $2.5 million deal with the Xinjiang Guanghui Flying Tigers of the Chinese Basketball League, according [...]
September 21, 2014
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Benjamin Felix Santos
Now that he’s in a new situation and no longer has to worry about trade talks, Andrew Wiggins can write his own story in Minnesota. He’s over there will a nice young core who can really get up and down the court. It should be fun times there pretty soon. However, it may take some [...]
September 19, 2014
Anou Enright
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Those still looking to hand out blame for the Houston Rockets’ ambitiously abysmal summer aren’t going to be happy. Their job just got a lot harder. And weirder. Initially, the vision was pair to Dwight Howard and James Harden with another superstar, be it Chris Bosh or Carmelo Anthony, while retaining Chandler Parsons. That didn’t [...]
September 19, 2014
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Truckloads of money cannot quell the winner inside New York Knicks superstar Carmelo Anthony. We’re talking strictly games, to be sure. He hasn’t won anything at the NBA level, other than some games, a handful of playoff series, a scoring title and the dishonor of being the player most likely to be whacked in the [...]
September 19, 2014
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Playing for the Denver Nuggets must be a drag. Never mind the millions of dollars you’re being paid. Or the beautiful views. Or the up-and-coming, free-spirited, young-at-heart atmosphere that dominates the streets. It must plain suck being an NBA player in Denver who likes to have a good time. Well, really, it shouldn’t. For J.J. [...]
September 18, 2014
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At the beginning of last season, Jordan Crawford somehow emerged as one of the leaders of the depleted Boston Celtics. His play was good enough to earn him a ticket out of town to Golden State via trade. But this summer, he failed to land with another team in free agency. Therefore, he has decided [...]
September 18, 2014
Anou Enright
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For those in the younger generation, the current 3 point shooting, role player version of Vince Carter is a shell of his former self that once was in the same discussion with Dr J and Michael Jordan, as the most athletic and freakishly amazing dunkers in NBA history. Just Google that amazing 2000 NBA Slam [...]
September 18, 2014
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Allen Moll