This is why we love Phil Jackson. The Zen Master is honest, sometimes to a point of comedic relief. Unless he’s talking about the Detroit Pistons, of course, who I firmly believe he’s hoping will provide him with a long-awaited front office debut. When it comes to the Los Angeles Lakers, though, Jackson is an [...]
March 3, 2014
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2004 seems like forever ago. That was when the Detroit Pistons were NBA Champs, and durnig a time where they made four consecutive Eastern Conference Finals. The architect behind all of that was Joe Dumars, but my how things have changed. Dumars has fallen out of the good graces of fans it seems, as many [...]
March 3, 2014
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Carmelo Anthony is blind. You knew he was frustrated, what with the New York Knicks losing at warped paces. You knew he was probably even hardened, deadened to the fact that the Knicks are this listless and browbeaten one season after winning 54 games. But I bet you didn’t know he was blind to the [...]
March 3, 2014
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It was an interesting week in the NBA. With all of the discussions about where Granger and Butler would sign if bought out by the Sixers and Bucks respectively, some pretty amazing plays got lost in the shuffle. Check out our THD Video production highlight mixtape of the Top 10 Plays of the Week. [...]
February 28, 2014
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More than one person is at fault for the New York Knicks. From the front office to the sidelines, there is no shortage of scapegoats. Coach Mike Woodson’s stubbornness, owner James Dolan’s attempt to dabble in business dealings he knows nothing about, J.R. Smith’s poor play, Raymond Felton’s poor shooting and defense and Tyson Chandler’s [...]
February 28, 2014
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A few days ago, it seemed likely that Caron Butler was make a return trip to Miami and sign with the Heat after being bought out in Miami. He was reportedly considering, the Heat, Thunder, Clippers and Spurs. Today, he made his decision to head to OKC. This a good pick up for the Thunder. [...]
February 28, 2014
Anou Enright
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Danny Granger got his wish: the Sixers bought out his contract, making him a free agent. After being on a legit contender, Granger had no interest in playing on a team in rebuilding mode. The Clippers are emerging as a frontrunner to landing him, as Granger has expressed interest. If he does end up there, [...]
February 28, 2014
Anou Enright
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The Miami Heat of tomorrow aren’t going to come cheap. This, of course, will be assuming the Heat of tomorrow still comprise LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. If they do, then it’s going to cost Miami. Truth told, it was always going to cost Miami. Even if each member of the Big Three [...]
February 28, 2014
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Will J.R. Smith ever learn? Vince Carter doesn’t care. Early in the fourth quarter of the Dallas Mavericks 110-108 victory over the New York Knicks Monday night, Smith yanked Carter’s headband as he was running down the court. Why? Because he’s J.R. Smith, headband-tugging, shoelace-untying extraordinaire. Video of the “incident” can be seen below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1lvd2VtY5Q#t=10 [...]
February 28, 2014
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