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During his illustrious NBA career that included 7 All Star appearances, 2 scoring crowns, and 2 All NBA 1st Team nods, Tracy McGrady often gets forgotten about as one of the best players during the 2000’s because injuries cut short what was a surefire Hall of Fame career. Still only 34 years of age, T-Mac [...]

Steve Kerr is the hottest coaching candidate out there, but is there a good reason why? He has never coached in any capacity on the NBA level. And Kevin Durant gave a great MVP acceptance speech, but are we collectively going overboard? Kevin Burke discusses… Please enable Javascript to watch this video If you have a [...]

Stop what you’re doing. Stop everything you’re doing. This is important. Before the Portland Trail Blazers tipped off Game 2 of their second-round playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, sophomore forward Thomas Robinson found an “intruder” in their locker room. It was a rattlesnake. True story. Heather Cox of ESPN elaborated on the situation [...]

Relationships between NBA coaches and players will never be the same. Not in Phoenix at least. During an interview with kosarka.si—the english transcription of which comes courtesy of HoopsHype—Suns point guard Goran Dragic revealed that he has an unconventional relationship with head coach Jeff Hornacek: Goran Dragic: Very special relationship. We spend a lot of [...]

Allow us to start with the truth: Neither Chris Bosh nor LeBron James is going to leave the Miami Heat in free agency. But it’s fun/interesting/perfectly normal/necessary to speculate. And that’s just what we’re doing here. According to FOX Spors’ Sam Amico, Bosh and the Los Angeles Lakers share interest in one another: I do [...]

The Donald Sterling situation will get a lot worse before it gets better. He’s not going to sell his team without a fight. We haven’t heard the last of this. In an interesting twist, Sterling’s wife seems determined to hold on to the team. Many unanswered questions: Does Sterling own the team outright or does [...]

For a team that got better each year that Mark Jackson was the Head Coach there sure was a lot of animosity and weird stuff being leaked from the Warriors camp. Assistant coaches were fired left and right and apparently at some point, according to BleacherReport.com, Head Consultant and Hall of Famer Jerry West was [...]

Yesterday, Kevin Durant was officially introduced as the league’s Most Valuable Player. And in doing so, that also meant it was time for him to give a speech. Durant is an emotional guy and we saw evidence of that when he cried after losing in the Finals to the Heat a few years ago. Well, [...]

Steve Kerr has to be the most sought after head coach who has never once head coached. We’ve known for weeks that the Knicks are in hot pursuit of the unproven Kerr and apparently so are the Jazz and Warriors. Not sure why the sudden interest in Kerr, but more power to him. According to [...]

Another NBA team may be trying to pry Mike Krzyzewski from Duke. No, this isn’t a rumor from 2004. Or 1994. According to BasketballInsiders.com’s Steve Kyler, the Los Angeles Lakers reached out to Coach K, among a few other collegiate head honchos, about coming to Hollywood: The Lakers plan to be extremely thorough in their [...]