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While most sites and publications have been focused on when and if Lebron James will opt out of the final year of his contract with Miami next offseason, Heat fans probably just got a lump in their throat after an interview with longtime franchise star Dwyane Wade revealed that he has not ruled out, opting [...]

Rajon Rondo has plenty of doubters, former Boston Celtics teammate Paul Pierce just isn’t one of them. Entering his eighth NBA season, Rondo, like Pierce, finds himself in unfamiliar territory. The Truth is playing for a new team in a new city while Rondo is playing for a new team in the same city. That’s [...]

In the next month, prized consensus Top 10 HS recruit Chris Walker at Florida was supposed to be making everyone’s Preseason All American lists and be in the running for SEC POY honors as we near the onset of the ’13-’14 NCAA season. But that isn’t the case, as the 6’9 and 230lb elite level [...]

While most schools are focused on the money aspect of college sports now-a days with constant re-alignment and battles over jersey sales, it’s nice to hear a story like Zach Hodskins being offered a preferred walk-on spot with the Florida Gators. Hodskins excels on the hardwood despite a birth defect that robbed him of not [...]

Atlanta Hawks rookie Lucas “Bebe” Nogueira made perhaps the biggest splash on 2013 NBA Draft night by sporting the biggest hairdo of the evening, earning him a spot forever on an infamous list that also includes Joakim Noah and Al Farouq-Aminu as having some of the worst style ever as a Lottery pick. But the [...]

The New York Knicks may be right when they thought that bringing in former NBA Defensive Player of the Year Metta World Peace in free agency would help to bring some toughness to the Knickerbockers’ front-line. But along with some much needed defensive intensity and another scoring option comes the other side of Peace, as [...]

Paul Pierce can kiss the words written across Raymond Felton’s chest. Or at the very least, he can read them. The “New” and the “York” scrawled in succession on Felton’s No. 2 jersey are important. They mean that the concrete jungle is the New York Knicks’ territory. And Felton wants Pierce and the Brooklyn Nets [...]

It’s been no secret that hoops fans in the Seattle area have been longing for pro basketball in their city for a long time, essentially ever since the Sonics were moved to Oklahoma City following the 2008 NBA season. Fans in attendance at Jamal Crawford’s Seattle Pro-Am this Summer have been given a little taste [...]

Nearly a full season and a half since the NBA universe was turned upside down as we all witnessed the onset of “Linsanity”, many feel that promising Rockets point guard Jeremy Lin has “fallen off” or at least made a return to reality. For one magical month in February 2012, Lin took over the NBA, [...]

By the time next June rolls around, everyone in the NBA will be talking about collegiate freshman sensation Andrew Wiggins and how he has the potential to be the next great player in the NBA. But a number of other players who will probably throw their names into next year’s NBA Draft also have the [...]