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Dwyane Wade and LeBron James Haven’t Talked About 2014

Dwyane Wade and LeBron James Haven’t Talked About 2014

As the Miami Heat already know, NBA title runs are short lived. South Beach’s finest paraded around on Monday in celebration of their second straight championship. Before Dwyane Wade and LeBron James could even blink, questions pertaining to the summer of 2014 and all the uncertainty has to offer began to flank them. When asked [...]

June 25, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Dwight Howard Says He Isn’t Watching NBA Finals

Dwight Howard Says He Isn’t Watching NBA Finals

Watching the NBA Finals is too painful for Dwight Howard. That’s what I’m assuming anyway. What else are we supposed to believe? The Los Angeles Lakers behemoth admitted to TMZ that he wasn’t going to watch nor did he have any desire to watch the finals. “I’m not watching … I’m not playing so ain’t [...]

June 20, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Dwight Howard Considering Spurning Lakers for Spurs

Dwight Howard Considering Spurning Lakers for Spurs

Dwight Howard has now expanded his free-agency search to include every single team in the NBA. I’m kidding. But at the rate the rumors are flying, that’s where this is headed. According to Steve Kyler of Hoopsworld, Howard’s potential landing spots now include the Brooklyn Nets and San Antonio Spurs in addition to the Los [...]

June 14, 2013 admin Blogs 4

Cavaliers Interested in Trading for Danny Granger

Cavaliers Interested in Trading for Danny Granger

Danny Granger would certainly look good in a Cleveland Cavaliers uniform. According to Sam Amico of Fox Sports Ohio, the Indiana Pacers are interested in moving the veteran small forward and the Cavs are believed to be among the interested teams: Nonetheless, sources have said the Cavs are more-than-willing trade partners, and outside of star [...]

June 10, 2013 admin Blogs 1

Paul George Eyeing Max Contract and MVP Award

Paul George Eyeing Max Contract and MVP Award

Paul George is hoping he can soon make it rain. The Indiana Pacers wunderkind is eligible for a contract extension leading into next season. After the year he had, we know he’s going to get paid. How paid? George hopes max-contract paid (via Chris Tomasson of Fox Sports): “I would hope, George said. “I would [...]

June 5, 2013 admin Blogs 1

Rockets Interested In Josh Smith If They Can’t Sign Dwight Howard

Rockets Interested In Josh Smith If They Can’t Sign Dwight Howard

The Houston Rockets are hoping for the best, but planning for the worst. In this instance, that means the Rockets are crossing their fingers that Dwight Howard will sign to play alongside James Harden. If he doesn’t, they have a backup plan. And that contingency plan’s name is Josh Smith. Per Peter Vecsey formerly of [...]

June 4, 2013 admin Blogs 4

Will the Pacers Re-Sign David West?

Will the Pacers Re-Sign David West?

David West’s return to the Indiana Pacers isn’t etched in stone. The 32-year-old power forward had a phenomenal regular season, averaging 17.1 points and 7.7 rebounds on 49.8 percent shooting. He was a big part of what the Pacers did and remains as vital a cog as there is in their attempt to unseat the [...]

June 3, 2013 admin Blogs 1

Chris Paul Not a Lock to Re-Sign With Clippers

Chris Paul Not a Lock to Re-Sign With Clippers

Donald Sterling strikes again. The Los Angeles Clippers showed Vinny Del Negro the door because of Chris Paul. They didn’t fire him, they just elected not to offer him a new contract. And now, as The Hoop Doctors has already told you, Paul’s pissed. How pissed? Enough so that he’s no longer a lock to [...]

May 31, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Rockets Trying to Trade Thomas Robinson To Open Up Cap for Dwight Howard

Rockets Trying to Trade Thomas Robinson To Open Up Cap for Dwight Howard

The Houston Rockets are reportedly becoming more aggressive in their pursuit for Dwight Howard. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports, the Rockets plan to trade Thomas Robinson—the fifth overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft—in an attempt to free up the cap space needed to sign Howard: The Houston Rockets are determined to trade [...]

May 31, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Celtics Haven’t Made Decision Regarding Paul Pierce

Celtics Haven’t Made Decision Regarding Paul Pierce

Don’t go burning your Paul Pierce Boston Celtics jerseys just yet. Not that you would. That would be stupid. And disrespectful. Still, just consider this a friendly public-service announcement: Danny Ainge and the Celtics haven’t yet made a decision on Pierce’s future. I know, I’m throwing you for a whirl. It seems like just seconds [...]

May 29, 2013 admin Blogs 1