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Paul George’s future with the Indiana Pacers isn’t an issue…because he has one. A bright one. Entering his fourth year in the NBA, George is eligible for a contract extension. The Pacers have until October 31 to iron out a deal with the league’s Most Improved Player, otherwise he’ll hit restricted free agency next summer. [...]

They don’t call Paul Pierce The Truth for no reason. Not necessarily known as a harsh off-court personality, Pierce has no qualms telling it like it is. And nothing has changed since he was traded from the Boston Celtics to the Brooklyn Nets. Pushing 36, Pierce creates no delusions about the part he’ll play in [...]

Rudy Gay was a cap casualty in Memphis but is making the best of his situation in Toronto. He’s arguably one of the more talented small forwards in the league, so we hope he gets a chance to win. Earlier this off-season, Gay underwent eye surgery. Gay has never been confused with being a great [...]

With a depleted Chicago Bulls squad limping their way through the playoffs, Nate Robinson took full advantage. Nate had flashes of brilliance during the playoffs on a national level and all but guaranteed that he’d have plenty of suitors given his pending free agency. But if you’ve followed Nate throughout his career, you know that [...]

Good for DeMarcus Cousins. It’s gotten to the point where people almost assume the 22-year-old is going to say the wrong thing, that he’s going to do the wrong thing. And on some levels, we can’t really chastise the ones that do. Over the last three years, Cousins has been equal parts promise and infuriating. [...]

Kevin Martin entered his tenure in OKC with lofty shoes to fill. James Harden was a fan favorite and was deal without much of a heads up. Martin filled in admirably but OKC didn’t live up to expectations. Because of their cap situation, OKC couldn’t offer Martin much money, but he still considered staying.  “He [...]

The Dallas Mavericks have been rumored to be interested in Dwight Howard for a few years now. But hours before the news broke that Dwight was signing with Houston, there was a report out there that the Mavs were told they were out of the running. Therefore, it’s quite ironic and funny, that Mark Cuban [...]

Iman Shumpert doesn’t like losing, but that doesn’t mean he also abhors playing for the New York Knicks. According to Frank Isola of the New York Daily News (h/t ProBasketballTalk), Shumpert isn’t thrilled with the way the offseason has gone down in New York, after the Knicks were ousted in the second round of the [...]

For some strange reason, there has been more attention paid to Kevin Garnett leaving the Celtics than Paul Pierce. KG was only a Celtic for rouhgly a third of the time Pierce was. Pierce spent 15 years donning the green and white and is now a part of another organization for the first time in [...]

Marcus Camby was a part of that historic 1996 draft class and is one of the few still remaining. He was recently traded by the Knicks to the Raptors and the two sides settled on a contract buyout. Because of his size and experience, Cam by is drawing interest around the league and has narrowed [...]