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Report: Gordon “Mandatory” in any Butler Trade

Report: Gordon “Mandatory” in any Butler Trade

Fresh off of a 66 win season and a collapse away from their first NBA Finals appearance in 23 years, the Rockets have gotten off to a rough 1-4 start in 2018-19. Harden has been hampered, Paul has been suspended, and the Rockets defense has been atrocious in the aftermath of losing Trevor Ariza and [...]

October 29, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Eric Gordon Thinks Rockets Would Be in Finals if Chris Paul Was Healthy for Game 7

Eric Gordon Thinks Rockets Would Be in Finals if Chris Paul Was Healthy for Game 7

Eric Gordon has a not-so-hot take: He thinks the Houston Rockets would have won Game 7 against the Golden State Warriors on Monday night had Chris Paul been healthy enough to play. From ESPN.com’s Tim MacMahon: [tweet https://twitter.com/espn_macmahon/status/1001317249712508929] These comments are bound to rub more than a few people the wrong way. Some truly believe [...]

May 29, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Eric Gordon: Kyrie Has Best Handle of All-Time

Eric Gordon: Kyrie Has Best Handle of All-Time

Ever since entering the league, Kyrie Irving has been regarded as one of the best ball handlers. And in recent years, many say he’s the best in that category, along with Steph Curry. Steph is no doubt crafty with the ball, but his handling is not quite of the same caliber of Kyrie. Both Paul [...]

March 7, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

New Orleans Pelicans Will Likely Be Without Tyreke Evans for Rest of Season

New Orleans Pelicans Will Likely Be Without Tyreke Evans for Rest of Season

This is not the New Orleans Pelicans’ year. Anthony Davis has been banged up, Eric Gordon is injured, Omer Asik is useless, the supporting cast is underwhelming and the playoffs are officially a pipe dream. Things just can’t get any worse. Except they just did. Tyreke Evans will most likely miss the rest of the [...]

February 10, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Fire Sale Alert: Pelicans Appear Open to Trading Tyreke Evans

Fire Sale Alert: Pelicans Appear Open to Trading Tyreke Evans

The New Orleans Pelicans’ 2015-16 season is not for the faint of heart. Injuries have left them outside of the playoff picture. Anthony Davis remains a magnet for contact. Poor, impulsive spending habits have made it so that, even if the Pelicans are healthy, they won’t be worthy of more than a first-round exit at [...]

January 28, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Still a ‘Chance’ That Pelicans Look to Trade Injured Eric Gordon

Still a ‘Chance’ That Pelicans Look to Trade Injured Eric Gordon

Eric Gordon will miss the next four to six weeks with a fractured finger, but that may not stop the New Orleans Pelicans from trying to trade him. From the Times-Picayune‘s John Reid (h/t CBS Sports): Gordon fractured his finger when Timberwolves forward Nemanja Bjelica hit it on a steal attempt during the third quarter [...]

January 27, 2016 admin Blogs 0

And the Hits Keep Coming for Pelicans: Eric Gordon to Miss 4 to 6 Weeks with Finger Injury

And the Hits Keep Coming for Pelicans: Eric Gordon to Miss 4 to 6 Weeks with Finger Injury

Here. We. Go. Again. The New Orleans Pelicans have battled myriad injuries this season. From a minutes limit for Jrue Holiday, to random absences of Anthony Davis, to recurring mishaps involving Tyreke Evans, and everything in between, the Pelicans’ downfall, aided in part by their badly built roster, continues to be fueled by unfortunate ailments. [...]

January 21, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Top 10 Shooting Guards in the NBA Today

Top 10 Shooting Guards in the NBA Today

Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Klay Thompson says he’s the best shooting guard in the NBA today, a drum he’s been beating the last few years, especially since the physical decline of the great Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers. When asked about his starting five at each position today, Klay named Curry at [...]

December 30, 2015 Rob Lists, R.S. De France 0

Tyreke Evans Has Arthroscopic Surgery. Are the Pelicans in Trouble?

Tyreke Evans Has Arthroscopic Surgery. Are the Pelicans in Trouble?

Man, the New Orleans Pelicans cannot catch a break. Well, I guess that’s not entirely true. They’re just catching the wrong breaks. Tyreke Evans, the team’s second-leading scorer last season, will miss some time after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, per Brett Dawson of the New Orleans Advocate: Source: Pelicans Tyreke Evans had [...]

October 20, 2015 admin Blogs 0

In Need of Point Guard Depth, Pelicans Turn to…Nate Robinson

In Need of Point Guard Depth, Pelicans Turn to…Nate Robinson

Nate Robinson is once again going to be employed by an NBA team. Everybody party. Especially if you’re a New Orleans Pelicans fan. Marc Stein of ESPN.com had the deets first: ESPN sources say Pelicans are signing veteran guard Nate Robinson — Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) October 15, 2015 It's a one-year veteran minimum deal for [...]

October 15, 2015 admin Blogs 0