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Kobe Bryant must never change. Seriously, he can’t. Chills, the bad kind, are sent down my spine when I think of how much more mundane topics of conversation would be if he changed. Or stopped talking altogether. Case in point: Los Angeles Lakers media day. It was a glorious occasion, one that wasn’t as filled [...]

New Head Coach of the Brooklyn Nets Jason Kidd recently joked with Carmelo Anthony during a 9-11 dedication about changing uniforms. All Kidd-ing aside, Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant lead the list of the NBA’s free agents in the summer of 2014. Anthony’s name has been mentioned in connection with the Los Angeles [...]

Kobe “Bean” Bryant has had a long and illustrious career that when it’s over, will undoubtedly earn him a 1st ballot Hall of Fame entry, joining some of the great shooting guards in history like Michael Jordan, Jerry West, and Reggie Miller. But even though he is now 35 years old and is coming off [...]

After last year’s breakout season, Houston Rockets’ guard James Harden has become one of the most trending players to search for on the web. Perhaps it’s the signature full length beard he regularly sports or quite simply, his stature as one of the 3 most potent shooting guards in the league right now, rivaling Kobe [...]

Former Stephen Curry teammate at Davidson, Lamar Hull, put together this infographic about Curry’s career highlights through high school, college, and the NBA to date. He had this to say about Curry being passed over more often then not leading up to the NBA: What’s really interesting about Stephen Curry is that he was told [...]

The New York Knicks were old last season. Really old. Historically old. And Raymond Felton knows it. While at Macy’s in Herald Square making an appearance on behalf of Under Armour, Felton pointed out that New York’s roster was too old season and ultimately cost the team a shot at the title: We’re a younger [...]

Oh, Kemba. I’ve never considered Kemba Walker to be amongst the most emotional of NBA players. Sure, I’ve seen him cheer after a big shot or ankle-breaking crossover, but nothing that led me to believe he was the down-on-his-knees, sing-to-the-heavens, shed-a-tear-over-an-offseason-signing type player. Alas, I was wrong. According to Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer, [...]

Well that’s that. Kobe Bryant wants to retire as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers and according to Mitch Kupchak, the feeling is mutual. Talking with members of the media in anticipation of training camp, Kupchak conceded that Kobe made it clear he doesn’t want to play anywhere else. He also confirmed that the [...]

There seems to be an annual shift within the front office for the Knicks. They have been playing musical chairs for the past couple of years and that trend continues. Glen Grunwald has been bumped out of the way to make room for the return of Steve Mills. Mills will serve as team president and [...]

Not that long ago, rumors were swirling about the Kings looking to trade DeMarcus Cousins. He was said to be more of a headache that he’s worth. He’s talented, but has had a few run-ins with coaches in his short career. My how things have changed. The Kings have decided to give Cousins a max [...]