Fuhgettabout March Madness. The NBA playoffs are almost here. Sure, you could watch college kids, some of them highly touted Association prospects, soak up late-winter, early spring spotlight as they sap 30 seconds off the 35-second shot clock trying to score, only to usually not score, en route to securing or losing a national championship [...]
March 19, 2015
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It’s shaping up to be an eventful offseason for the Cleveland Cavaliers. This, in a way, isn’t surprising. Active offseasons could include a championship parade, so that’s pretty cool. But active in the sense they have to worry about their roster, specifically their Big Three foundation, isn’t so cool. LeBron James can become a free [...]
March 18, 2015
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LeBron James deserves some privacy. Media members were caught trying to take some inappropriate photos of LeBron in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ locker room during their most recent road trip apparently—not once, but twice. Chris Haynes of the Northeast Ohio Media Group has the scoop (h/t ProBasketBallTalk): After Sunday’s 123-108 win over Orlando, James was sitting [...]
March 18, 2015
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Shortly after signing LeBron James during the offseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers shipped No. 1 overall pick Andrew Wiggins to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Kevin Love. The acquisition was supposed to make the new-look Cavs a dominant club in the Eastern Conference, though that expectation for immediate success was certainly unfair. Nevertheless, Love’s 2014-15 [...]
March 15, 2015
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Looking to identity and subsequently acquire what’s missing in your life? You’ve come to the right place. NBA power rankings are here. Before we begin, there is one housekeeping note: What follows is not the direct result of records alone. There will be lottery teams ranked higher than playoff teams and everything in between. Power [...]
March 13, 2015
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Breaking: Iman Shumpert has some problems with the FOX series Empire. I know what you’re thinking: This is bigger than the NBA Finals, trade deadline and free agency. Combined. And you’re right. Anyhow, apparently Shumpert thinks the show is ripping him and his girlfriend off. One of the main characters, Hakeem, sports a Flat Top [...]
March 13, 2015
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Greatness doesn’t come around very often. When it does, we sometimes manage to stop appreciating what some athletes are capable of accomplishing on a regular basis. We’ve done it to LeBron James, particularly since “The Decision.” Yeah, he was a hometown hero who carried the Cleveland Cavaliers to the 2007 NBA Finals. Yeah, James bolted [...]
March 9, 2015
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Blogs, David Kenyon
Popular sock company Stanceadds new players to their NBA Legends set along with four new Hardwood Classics team options. New NBA Legend socks include Wilt Chamberlain and Scottie Pippen, who are appearing on Stance socks for the first time. Additionally, Allen Iverson, Larry Bird and Shaquille O’Neal are back and captured in better poses than [...]
Thou shall fear no evil, because the NBA power rankings are here to save the day. It’s been forever since we last saw each other. Like, a whole week or something. A lot has happened since then. The Warriors are clearly tanking, trying to avoid a first-round dance with the Thunder; the Nuggets fired Brian [...]
March 4, 2015
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James Harden kicked LeBron James in his special place, and now he’s going to pay. The league suspended Harden following the Houston Rockets’ overtime victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night for kicking LeBron in the king jewels. Marc J. Spears of Yahoo Sports has the confirmation: [tweet https://twitter.com/SpearsNBAYahoo/status/572540428039286784] Video of the incident can [...]
March 2, 2015
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