Shabazz Muhammad has gotten lost in the shuffle amidst the T’Wolves success this season and he is not happy about it. Muhammad turned down a four-year, $40 million extension from Minnesota before the 2016-17 season and is currently on a one-year, minimum deal and is no longer in the rotation for the T’Wolves. Muhammad has [...]
February 5, 2018
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Ryan Bawek
Hopefully you’re ready for another twist in the Donatas Motiejunas-Houston Rockets saga. The Rockets announced on Thursday night that they would be renouncing their rights to the restricted free agent, officially eliminating the possibility of his return while making him an unrestricted free agent who can sign with any team—except, of course, the Brooklyn Nets. [...]
December 16, 2016
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It is a sad day in the NBA. Two months ago, after seeing the joy of watching former No. 6 pick Yi Jianlian play against NBA talent for the first time in years at the 2016 Rio Olypmics, the Lakers signed Yi to a one-year contract, but have now released him. After a rough pre-season [...]
October 25, 2016
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Ryan Bawek
The Phoenix Suns made some surprising news on the eve of the NBA season by releasing former 2013 1st round pick Archie Goodwin. [tweet https://twitter.com/AZSports/status/790644823975866368] The 22-year-old combo guard averaged six points, two rebounds and an assist in three seasons in Phoenix and was set to enter restricted free agency this summer as his rookie [...]
October 24, 2016
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Ryan Bawek
The Chris Bosh saga continues and may not end until he retires. Whenever that may be. He still has not been medically cleared, and Pat Riley has made it clear that Bosh’s future with the team is over and he is not in their future plans. Riles may end up cutting Bosh, but probably won’t [...]
October 19, 2016
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The Grizzlies’ Mario Chalmers sustained a leg injury Tuesday night and it turns out that he has suffered a ruptured Achilles and his season is over. To add insult to injury, the Grizzlies followed up that news by waiving the 29 year old PG. What a terrible turn of events for Chalmers who was once [...]
March 11, 2016
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Rumors
Even though Anfernee ‘Penny’ Hardaway hasn’t played an NBA game in over AMOUNT years, he is still very relevant in the sneakerhead world. Not just because of his signature sneakers from his NBA days, but from the new shoe silhouettes coming out these days with his name on it. 2012 in Orlando featured Penny Hardaway’s [...]
April 28, 2014
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The Air Jordan XX9 stakes the claim of being the first woven upper basketball sneaker designed for performance. Called Flight Web, its purpose is to provide the wearer with a more custom fit thanks to the upper materials to be made from a single layer. It is also said to be very resistant to scratches [...]
April 18, 2014
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Originally releases in 1986, this adidas Basketball-turnt-adidas Originals sneaker returns this weekend. Featuring a black-and-white colorway with a reptilian skin upper, the adidas Attitude was designed in Paris, France and is the second to release since adidas Originals brought it back in late 2013. The adidas Attitude is one of the best silhouettes from the [...]
March 14, 2014
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I can’t stress how good of a job Under Armour has been doing in the last two years with their basketball sneakers thanks very largely to their Micro G foam cushioning. UA has seen a rise in popularity with guard/forwards around the world with the Spawn Anatomix, so the new Under Armour Anatomix Anomaly was [...]
March 13, 2014
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