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Knicks Won’t Trade Carmelo Anthony Before Deadline

Knicks Won’t Trade Carmelo Anthony Before Deadline

Carmelo Anthony is a member of the New York Knicks and that’s not going to change—at least not until this summer. A source told Yahoo! Sports’ Marc J. Spears “there is ‘no chance’ the Knicks will deal Carmelo Anthony, who owns a contract opt-out this summer, before the trade deadline.” Although it’s been said before, [...]

February 10, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Pistons May Pursue Lionel Hollins As Next Head Coach

Pistons May Pursue Lionel Hollins As Next Head Coach

Mo Cheeks is out for the Detroit Pistons, so could Lionel Hollins be in? In true NBA, we-don’t-care-what-day-it-is fashion, the Pistons fired their head coach on Sunday. Cheeks’ dismissal was first reported by Yahoo! Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski and surprised, well, just about everyone. It’s not that Cheeks was doing a good job—he wasn’t. The Pistons [...]

February 10, 2014 admin Blogs 0

LeBron James Knows He Has ’30 Options’ In Free Agency

LeBron James Knows He Has ’30 Options’ In Free Agency

Oh, joy. The Miami Heat are still trying to win their third consecutive title, yet the LeBron James free agency talk is already in full swing. It has been for quite some time, which was to be expected because 1) he left the Cleveland Cavaliers in extravagant fashion in 2010 and 2) he’s LeBron James. [...]

February 6, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Knicks Told Tom Thibodeau They Want Him to Coach Team

Knicks Told Tom Thibodeau They Want Him to Coach Team

Do the New York Knicks know what tampering is? Okay, just checking. Because this sounds a lot like tampering. While on ESPN New York 98.7 FM, Stephen A. Smith made it clear that the Knicks want Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau to be their next head coach. He also made it clear that they’ve [...]

February 6, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Knicks Made Late Push to Sign Andrew Bynum

Knicks Made Late Push to Sign Andrew Bynum

The New York Knicks slay me. No, really, they do. Nine games under .500 and still one game back of a playoff berth in an Eastern Conference so bad, the Milwaukee Bucks have won more than five games, you’d think the Knicks are a fragile bunch. Or rather, you know they’re a fragile bunch. But [...]

February 3, 2014 admin Blogs 2

Nets Reportedly After Kevin Durant in 2016

Nets Reportedly After Kevin Durant in 2016

It’s the early bird that catches the Slim Reaper. Right? RIGHT? RIGHT? The Brooklyn Nets are reportedly hoping so. According to the New York Daily News‘ Stefan Bondy, the Nets plan to chase Kevin Durant when he becomes a free agent in 2016: On Friday , the Nets will chase Kevin Durant around the Barclays [...]

January 31, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Raptors Still Looking to Trade Kyle Lowry

Raptors Still Looking to Trade Kyle Lowry

It seems that winning the Atlantic Division isn’t enough for the Raptors to keep their current core intact. Previous rumors suggested that general manager Masai Ujiri was looking to move Kyle Lowry in effort to, you know, tank. The Raptors had just traded Rudy Gay and didn’t figure into any meaningful conversations. Best thing to [...]

January 27, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Stephen A. Smith Says Knicks Will Fire Woodson, Target Jeff Van Gundy

Stephen A. Smith Says Knicks Will Fire Woodson, Target Jeff Van Gundy

If coaching the Knicks outside the NBA playoff picture doesn’t get Mike Woodson fired, New York’s interest in Jeff Van Gundy might. While Speaking during the Stephen A. Smith and Ryan Ruocco Show on ESPN New York 98.7 FM Thursday, Smith said he’s hearing the Knicks have every intention of parting ways with Woodson, per [...]

January 27, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Danny Ainge Expected to Shop Rajon Rondo

Danny Ainge Expected to Shop Rajon Rondo

Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge has maintained all along he will not be trading Rajon Rondo. He was lying. Probably. Maybe. According to ESPN’s Chad Ford, the Celtics are expected to shop the All-Star point guard once he’s healthy: All three of the teams ahead of them have at least one young player they [...]

January 14, 2014 admin Blogs 41

Kevin Love Reportedly Favoring Knicks, Lakers in 2015

Kevin Love Reportedly Favoring Knicks, Lakers in 2015

Kevin Love is reportedly looking ahead. Really, really far ahead. According to NBA.com’s Sam Smith, Love already has a list of preferred 2015 free-agency destinations that includes the Knicks and Lakers: Now the Timberwolves face the issue teams have with LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Deron Williams and Dwight Howard: Trade him now or this summer [...]

January 13, 2014 admin Blogs 0