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Tim Duncan’s girlfriend Vanessa Macias is a pretty damn fine individual. So when Charles Barkley made headlines with his comments about San Antonio women all being fat, Macias was not impressed. During last night’s Western Conference Finals game between OKC and San Antonio, Macias and her good looking colleagues decided to wear t-shirts protesting Barkley’s [...]

After winning a national title in only his second season as a head coach, UConn’s Kevin Ollie has been one of the hottest coaching commodities ever since. He has been rumored to be o the radar of a number of pro teams that were looking for a coach. He isn’t that far removed from his [...]

Despite what some of us may think, the Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t fools. If a top NBA superstar becomes available, they’re going to have interest. Naturally, they have interest in Kevin Love, who basically requested a trade from the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to Yahoo! Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski. To be certain, he didn’t actually request a trade. [...]

Doug McDermott doesn’t think the San Antonio Spurs are boring. Across casual NBA circles, the Spurs aren’t always held in high esteem. The age, boring, humdrum, they-must-be-flawed-because-they-just-must-be narratives remain overplayed and, unfortunately, prevalent. Diehards know better. Media members know better. Smart people know better. McDermott, who is preparing to enter the NBA after four years [...]

Coming out of high school following the 2011 season, lightning quick point guard Jahii Carson was a hot commodity when it comes to elite incoming talent in the collegiate ranks. After setting a Mesa, Arizona HS scoring record, averaging an incredible 32.2 ppg, he was named a 2nd Team All American before staying in state, [...]

By nature of being terrible all season long, the Philadelphia 76ers have a 19.9% of landing the top pick in next month’s NBA Draft. The Bucks have the best odds with 25%. But as we know, the team with the best chance hardly ever ends up with the best pick. In recent years, we’ve seen [...]

A few weeks ago when Adam Silver said he would do everything in his power to get Donald Sterling to sell the Clippers, he meant it. Today, the NBA began the process of making this happen, with this official statement: The NBA charges that Sterling “engaged in conduct that has damaged and continues to damage [...]

Many teams that supposedly tanked all last season are hoping for a miracle in landing one of the top picks in the talent laden 2014 NBA Draft. A magical offseason filled with rebuilding awaits teams like Milwaukee, Philadelphia, and Orlando, who have the most ping pong balls, and in turn the best shot at landing [...]

If a guy doesn’t want to play in a certain market, there really isn’t a whole lot that can be done about that. A lockout and restructuring the collective bargaining agreeemnt will only prolong the inevitable. We’re finding that out with Kevin Love and Minnesota right now. Love becomes a free agent in 2015, but [...]

While players like Dante Exum, Marcus Smart, and Doug McDermott showed up and improved their draft stock at this year’s NBA Draft Combine, the consensus Top 3 players, Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker, and Joel Embiid, decided to stay home rather than participate. Depending on Tuesday’s Draft Lottery results, it’s a given that one of these [...]