Could Adam Morrison be the Jeremy Lin, ‘come from nowhere’, story of the 2013 season? We told you that we are rooting for Morrison after becoming the laughing stock of the leauge and labelled as an all-time NBA Draft bust. The Blazers gave Morrison a shot during training camp, and so far so good. Morrison [...]
October 19, 2012
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Not that most fans are counting exhibition game wins in the preseason, but it could be noted that the Lakers are still winless. Dwight Howard’s return could give the likes of Pau and Kobe a bit of an energy boost, having a chance to finally play with the big man. Howard has been ruled out [...]
October 19, 2012
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Rumors
Yeah, it’s preseason but Chris Paul and Blake Griffin have picked up right where they left off. One of the deadliest alley-oop combos in recent memory, last night the two previewed what we all have in store this season, during a preseason contest with Utah. [...]
October 18, 2012
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Just because the Celtics lost Ray Allen to free agency, don’t throw them a pity party just yet. They’ve reloaded their complementary pieces and should give Miami all they can handle when the two inevitably meet in the Conference Finals. And consequently, they’ve gotten younger too. The Celtics decided on Tuesday to let Dionte Christmas [...]
October 18, 2012
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Lactic acid ain’t got nothin’ on Jeremy Evans. It’s amazing how adrenaline in the heat of the moment can keep you sprinting up and down the floor without barely a breath. Check out this play by the Jazz’s Evans against the Clippers in preseason action last night. Evans blocks Turiaf, sprints the floor for the [...]
October 18, 2012
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Minnesota Timberwolves star Kevin Love has suffered a broken right hand and will be out 4-to-6 weeks, league sources tell Y! Sports. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) October 17, 2012 [...]
October 17, 2012
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Rumors
The NBA may not be the most popular of the four major North American sports, but they definitely have the biggest individual superstars. That’s part of the NBA’s marketing appeal. They market players, while the NFL markets teams. Everything about a player is unique and helps make them the stars that they are. Even things [...]
October 17, 2012
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Typically, when athletes get in trouble it’s during the offseason. Not during training camp/preseason. The key word is typically. But then again, since Mbenga was waived by the Mavs a few weeks ago, he’s not technically in the NBA at the moment. As Mbenga was trying to leave the restaurant, two Dallas police officers were [...]
October 17, 2012
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Andrew Bynum had an interesting season last year. He should a great deal of improvement, while also showing a great deal of immaturity. The latter probably played some role in the Lakers’ decision to move him (Dwight Howard helped, too). But is this what the Sixers can look forward too? Bynum’s already making headlines because [...]
October 16, 2012
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There was time when NBA arenas didn’t have a corporate sponsor and they were just named after the city or team for the most part. But of course, there’s too much money to be left on the table by not giving naming rights to a company willing to shell out millions. No matter what their [...]
October 16, 2012
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