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Jason Kidd is interested in a return to the NBA he really never left. Fresh off announcing his retirement from the New York Knicks and league as a whole, Kidd is apparently interested in coaching the Brooklyn Nets. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports, Kidd is “chasing” the vacancy that was created when the [...]

Tony Parker and Jason Kidd were once almost teammates, and the former wasn’t happy about it. According to Yahoo! Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski, the San Antonio Spurs made a strong push for Jason Kidd back in 2003 before he ultimately re-signed with the then New Jersey Nets: For everything that’s been so methodical and understated with [...]

The Los Angeles Lakers have not decided if they’re going to axe anyone. Speaking with Mike Trudell of Lakers.com, Mitch Kupchak admitted that the team can still use the amnesty provision to wash their hands of a contract, but are unsure if they will exercise their option to do so: It’s a tool that we’re [...]

Low top sneakers have been a summer staple for about as long as I can remember, Jordan Brand recognizes this and is ready to drop a new version of the Air Jordan XI Low this Saturday. Similar to the Jordan 11 Low from last year, this ‘True Red’ XI Low features a white patent leather [...]

This year’s 2013 NBA 6th Man of the Year JR Smith disappointed many Knicks fans this postseason when he went into hibernation in New York’s 2nd Round match-up with the Indiana Pacers. After averaging a career high 18.1 ppg and 5.3 rebounds during the regular season, Smith seemed like a different player after being suspended [...]

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Paul Pierce is LeBron James’ greatest nemesis. You might have expected Kobe Bryant to secure that title. Or Kevin Durant. Maybe even Carmelo Anthony would have made your list. Those are the players most often associated with James; those are the players who he is compared to most. Speaking with Ahmad Rashad of NBA TV, [...]

DeMarcus Cousins is the classic example of “is he worth the headache?” He has all the talent in the world to be one of the premier big men in the NBA for years to come, but he comes with baggage. Despite that, Team USA is willing to overlook that, give him the benefit of the [...]

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