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The rather surprising trade earlier this season that helped the Houston Rockets acquire the multi-talented James Harden from the OKC Thunder has done wonders for the Rockets franchise. The pairing of Harden and Jeremy Lin in the backcourt gives Houston as dynamic a duo as any team in the Association and finally gives the Rockets [...]

Back in October, when 4 time All Star and NBA Champion Rasheed Wallace decided to come out of retirement and sign with the NY Knicks, the often outspoken and tempermental big man promised everyone that at age 38, he was much to old to be clashing with officials. After all, coming into Sunday afternoon’s tip-off [...]

If the Nuggets hadn’t last to the Warriors last night by one point in the closing minute, we would all be singing the praises of one Kenneth Faried today. So we will go ahead and do it anyway. The Nuggets sophomore big man they call “Manimal” was up to his usual tricks of out working [...]

If this facial expression doesn’t distract and confuse the inbounder, I don’t know what will…. [...]

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is currently both an NBA outlaw and, well, one helluva coach. Prior to the Spurs’ road game against the Miami Heat, Popovich made the decision to send Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker, and even sharp shooter Danny Green, back to San Antonio to rest. This was a [...]

Rajon Rondo is failing as the leader of the Boston Celtics. Coming into this season, never before was there so much talk of Rondo being Boston’s end-all, the one who would keep the Celtics’ cause intact. And subsequently, never before has Rondo been more of a disappointment. Statistically, the point guard has been sound. He’s [...]

To many Celtics fans, they absolutely loved the fact that Rajon Rondo stood up to Kris Humphries after Humphries fould Garnett. It showed that the Celtics have each others back. But apparently, Doc Rivers doesn’t feel the same way. Let’s just say he wasn’t amused by Rondo’s behavior: “If I’m Brooklyn and the league, you’ve [...]

When he first arrived in New York, Amar’e Stoudemire had to work hard to prove to people that he was worth the $100M the Knicks gave him. And he did just that, as he was a legit MVP candidate. However, last season he became somewhat of a role player. It appears as if that trend [...]

The Dallas Mavericks get set to add 38-year old Derek Fisher to their roster. The one time Laker has been out of the league to start the season, but it looks like he’ll be suiting up for head coach Rick Carlisle. “I think his leadership will help,” Collison said of Fisher. “He’s a veteran guy [...]

Amar’e Stoudemire’s name has become synonymous with disappointment. A sheer uttering of his name, in fact, is enough to send most New York Knicks fas into a comatose state. And you know what? We can’t blame them. Stoudemire was everything and more than the Knicks imagined he’d be during the early goings of the 2010-11 [...]