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Wizards Weren’t Only Team That Was Interested in Markieff Morris Trade

Wizards Weren’t Only Team That Was Interested in Markieff Morris Trade

Some NBA pundits thought Markieff Morris’ trade value had cratered ahead of the Feb. 18 cutoff. Yours truly was one of them. I was vocal about it. Unapologetic about it. Apparently, though, I, like so many others, was wrong. Here’s Bleacher Report’s Ric Bucher: While some media outlets portrayed Markieff’s market value was portrayed as [...]

February 23, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Anderson Varejao is Now a Member of the Warriors

Anderson Varejao is Now a Member of the Warriors

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ collateral damage is the Golden State Warriors’ savvy midseason pickup. Golden State announced on Monday that it officially signed Anderson Varejao: The 2015 NBA Champion Golden State Warriors have signed free agent center Anderson Varejao to a contract, the team announced today. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. [...]

February 23, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Mark Cuban Thinks Dirk Nowitzki Wants a Farewell Tour

Mark Cuban Thinks Dirk Nowitzki Wants a Farewell Tour

According to Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, Dirk Nowitzki is so vain, he probably thinks this article is about him. Related: It is about him. Chris Ballard published something of an outtakes piece over at Sports Illustrated using juicy tidbits that couldn’t make it to his feature story—which you should read. Of everything Ballard shared, [...]

February 23, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Dirk Reaches 29K Point Milestone

Dirk Reaches 29K Point Milestone

Dirk Nowitzki has had an incredible career, a league MVP, Finals MVP and NBA champion, Dirk has been the heart and soul of the Dallas Mavericks for the past 16 years and become the standard bearer to which all foreign skilled big men are measured against. He reached another career milestone Sunday in the Mavericks [...]

February 22, 2016 Anou Enright Blogs, Ryan Bawek 0

Dallas Mavericks Officially Sign David Lee

Dallas Mavericks Officially Sign David Lee

David Lee is officially a member of the Dallas Mavericks. The team announced the news on Monday, confirming chatter that was bandied about the NBA sphere over the weekend, just after the trade deadline. Here’s a snippet of Dallas’ release: The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have signed free agent forward/center David Lee. Per [...]

February 22, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Anthony Davis Has Historic Performance Sunday

Anthony Davis Has Historic Performance Sunday

Anthony Davis had a night to remember in Auburn Hills against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. Davis became the second youngest player in NBA history to score 50 points and grab 20 rebounds in one game. “The Brow” had an incredible 59 points and 20 rebounds in 43 minutes. Anthony Davis is the 2nd youngest [...]

February 22, 2016 Anou Enright Blogs, News, Ryan Bawek 0

NBA Trade Deadline Winners and Losers

NBA Trade Deadline Winners and Losers

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February 19, 2016 Anou Enright Lists 0

Knicks Reportedly Passed on Trade for Patrick Beverley

Knicks Reportedly Passed on Trade for Patrick Beverley

Patrick Beverley could have been a member of the New York Knicks. So long as those same Knicks were willing to meet the Houston Rockets’ astronomical asking price. From Michael Scotto of Sheridan Hoops: Sources: Knicks turned down a Rockets offer of Patrick Beverley. Asking price of a first-round pick and two rotation players was [...]

February 19, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Hawks Pulled Al Horford Off Trade Markets Because of Lowball Offers

Hawks Pulled Al Horford Off Trade Markets Because of Lowball Offers

The NBA trade deadline has come to pass. You made it. And you’re sad. Twelve deals—or rather, 10 after two consolidations—went down, none of them huge. Tobias Harris went to the Detroit Pistons, Channing Frye was shipped to the Cleveland Cavaliers and Markieff Morris was passed off to the Houston Rockets. That was the extent [...]

February 19, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Milwaukee Bucks Attempted to Trade For Dwight Howard

Milwaukee Bucks Attempted to Trade For Dwight Howard

A surprise contender emerged for Dwight Howard ahead of the NBA trade deadline. Per ESPN.com’s Marc Stein: [tweet https://twitter.com/ESPNSteinLine/status/700422033914466305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] Howard would have made some sense for the Bucks, though I wonder who they would have needed to trade. Greg Monroe almost certainly would have been involved. That would have made sense if Howard agreed to [...]

February 18, 2016 admin Blogs 0