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Dwyane Wade Believes Kobe Bryant Will Be Fine

Dwyane Wade Believes Kobe Bryant Will Be Fine

Dwyane Wade broke Kobe Bryant’s nose at the 2012 NBA All-Star Game, but he has no intention of breaking the Black Mamba’s spirits. Bryant will be sidelined for the next six-to-nine months as he works his way back from a ruptured Achilles, and while some will doubt his ability to return to form, the Miami [...]

April 16, 2013 admin Blogs 5

2013 NBA Rookie of the Year Rankings: Final Cut

2013 NBA Rookie of the Year Rankings: Final Cut

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April 16, 2013 admin Allen Moll 2

Kentucky Freshman Nerlens Noel Declares For 2013 NBA Draft

Kentucky Freshman Nerlens Noel Declares For 2013 NBA Draft

After a horrific knee injury back on February 12th, forced University of Kentucky All American big man Nerlens Noel to miss the remaining portion of the 2013 season, and the defending NCAA Champion Wildcats to miss this year’s “Big Dance”, many wondered how the injury would affect the former top rated HS recruit’s draft stock going [...]

April 15, 2013 admin NCAA 0

Thunder to Replace Kevin Martin with Jeremy Lamb Next Season?

Thunder to Replace Kevin Martin with Jeremy Lamb Next Season?

Kevin Martin wants to return to the Oklahoma City Thunder, but money talks, and there may not be enough cash ‘speaking’ for him to remain next to Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook. Per The Oklahoman‘s Darnell Mayberry, the Thunder are unlikely to retain the veteran shooting guard: I’ve always liked Lamb’s potential. But while I [...]

April 15, 2013 admin Blogs 1

Report: Dwight Howard Plans on Signing Contract With Lakers This Summer

Report: Dwight Howard Plans on Signing Contract With Lakers This Summer

With Dwight Howard’s contract with the Lakers expiring this summer, the Howard signing rumors are going to run rampant again. Many would have thought after the move to LA, that the Lakers would have dominated the West this season and as a result Howard’s decision to stay in LA would have been quite simple. But [...]

April 15, 2013 admin Rumors 0

Watch: Best College Dunks of the ’12-’13 Season

Watch: Best College Dunks of the ’12-’13 Season

We were treated to yet another thrilling and entertaining NCAA Tournament, concluding with Rick Pitino and the Louisville Cardinals outlasting the Michigan Wolverines to take home the 2013 NCAA Championship. Following up such an exciting season highlighted by Michigan’s Trey Burke winning the 2013 Wooden Award, given out to the nation’s most outstanding player, we [...]

April 15, 2013 admin NCAA 0

Kobe Bryant Phoned Pau Gasol at Halftime in Lakers Win

Kobe Bryant Phoned Pau Gasol at Halftime in Lakers Win

Kobe Bryant is omnipresent. The Los Angeles Lakers managed to defeat the San Antonio Spurs sans the Black Mamba, but just because he wasn’t on the court, doesn’t mean he wasn’t involved. He was. Per Janis Carr of the Orange County Register, Kobe spoke with Pau Gasol at halftime and told him to be more [...]

April 15, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Watch: Mavs Reach .500, Dirk Shaves Beard

Watch: Mavs Reach .500, Dirk Shaves Beard

Well after Dirk Nowitzki and the Mavs beat the New Orleans Hornets last night to reach .500, it didn’t take him and teammates long to shave their grisly beards. As you remember, a few months ago they had made a pact not to shave until they reached .500. I’m not sure they expected it to [...]

April 15, 2013 admin Offbeat 0

Report: Monta Ellis Opting Out At End of Season for Free Agency

Report: Monta Ellis Opting Out At End of Season for Free Agency

Monta Ellis is by far one of the best pound for pound scorers the league has ever seen since Allen Iverson. So any news related to his possible free agency this summer will have quite a few teams salivating at the possibility. Gery Woelfel of the Milwaukee Journal Times this weekend claims to have sources [...]

April 15, 2013 admin Rumors 2

2013 Jordan Brand Classic Recap: Randle and Parker Win Co-MVP’s

2013 Jordan Brand Classic Recap: Randle and Parker Win Co-MVP’s

Most experts agree that this year’s class of high school seniors are the best and most talented group of recruits that we’ve seen in some time, with upwards of 10 players having the potential to be outstanding NBA players in a few short years. After watching every minute of the 2013 Jordan Brand Classic, held [...]

April 14, 2013 admin Allen Moll 0