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NBA Power Rankings: The New York Knicks Are Beyond Maddening

NBA Power Rankings: The New York Knicks Are Beyond Maddening

What time is it? NBA power rankings time. A lot has happened since we last met. All-Star rosters were finalized. The Warriors refused to lose. The Suns refused to let Jeff Hornacek keep his job. The Cavaliers found their mojo. The Bulls forgot how to score. The Spurs unleashed Kyle Anderson. The Knicks proved they’re [...]

February 3, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Thunder Are ‘Sniffing’ Around the NBA for Another Wing

Thunder Are ‘Sniffing’ Around the NBA for Another Wing

The Oklahoma City Thunder are not the Golden State Warriors or San Antonio Spurs, but they’re trying like hell to keep pace with them. And they’re doing a pretty good job. Oklahoma City has spent most of the season vacillating between being the third- and fourth-best team in the league. If and when the Thunder [...]

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Kevin Garnett Offers Support for Timberwolves coach Sam Mitchell

Kevin Garnett Offers Support for Timberwolves coach Sam Mitchell

Kevin Garnett has no qualms with Minnesota Timberwolves interim head coach Sam Mitchell. He may be in the minority. Still, what the 39-year-old forward is saying matters. The Timberwolves essentially employ him as a player coach—that powerful voice and steadying presence who commands respect in the locker room and the ears of young stars. What [...]

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We Are Witnessing The End Of An Era In The NBA And Professional Sports

We Are Witnessing The End Of An Era In The NBA And Professional Sports

With Peyton Manning more than likely playing in his last NFL game this Sunday it got me thinking about all of the great NBA superstars of the 2000s era whose careers are quickly coming to an end. Many of the players, people like myself grew up watching and competing for titles and NBA awards, may [...]

February 3, 2016 Anou Enright Blogs, Features, Ryan Bawek 0

Warriors May Be Emerging As Front Runners To Land Kevin Durant

Warriors May Be Emerging As Front Runners To Land Kevin Durant

I know every single NBA fan just re-read that headline three of four times as their eyes got bigger and then they made the Home Alone face… According to a recent report from NBA information breaker extraordinaire Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports in his “The Vertical” podcast, the Warriors are not only in the mix [...]

February 2, 2016 Anou Enright Blogs, Rumors, Ryan Bawek 0

THD Podcast, Ep. 168: Are the Clippers Better Without Blake?

THD Podcast, Ep. 168: Are the Clippers Better Without Blake?

The Spurs recently loss by double-digits to Golden State and Cleveland. What’s going on there? The Clippers are rolling without Blake Griffin. Are they better without them? And, here’s the deal with selecting All-Star Starters…. Please enable Javascript to watch this video If you have a question that you would like answered by Kevin on [...]

February 2, 2016 Anou Enright Podcast 0

Karl-Anthony Towns Is Quietly Having One Of The Greatest Rookie Seasons Of All-Time

Karl-Anthony Towns Is Quietly Having One Of The Greatest Rookie Seasons Of All-Time

It should be clear to anybody not too wrapped up in the Porzingis mania that Karl-Anthony Towns is living up to his billing as the number one draft pick. He is easily the best rookie in the NBA this season. Through 48 games Towns is averaging 16.6 points, 9.9 rebounds 1.8 blocks and 1.4 assists [...]

February 2, 2016 Anou Enright Blogs, Ryan Bawek 0

If the 1995-96, 72-Win Bulls Are Within Reach, the 2015-16 Warriors Plan on Chasing Them

If the 1995-96, 72-Win Bulls Are Within Reach, the 2015-16 Warriors Plan on Chasing Them

Historically great NBA teams tend to downplay being historically great or having a shot to be historically great. Not the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors. It didn’t take long for people to start talking about them surpassing the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls’ record of 72 wins. The Warriors won 67 tilts last year, were talking about winning [...]

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NBA Teams Know Not to Ask Spurs About Trading Key Players

NBA Teams Know Not to Ask Spurs About Trading Key Players

Rival NBA general managers know not to bother the San Antonio Spurs when it comes to talking turkey on one of their key players. Which is so Spurs. Here’s what Yahoo Sports’ Bobby Marks, who spent ample time as an assistant general manager with the Brooklyn Nets, wrote in his trade-deadline primer for San Antonio: [...]

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Miami Heat Lose Tyler Johnson for 2-Plus Months—And Yes, That Matters

Miami Heat Lose Tyler Johnson for 2-Plus Months—And Yes, That Matters

About the Miami Heat staying healthy…Yeah, that’s not going to happen. Not right now at least. Goran Dragic recently returned to the rotation, but now Miami’s backcourt must soldier on without sophomore Tyler Johnson, as he begins to recover from shoulder surgery, according to Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports: Miami's Tyler Johnson will undergo surgery [...]

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