Mike Conley took an inadvertent elbow to the face from C.J. McCollum in game 3 and left the game. The elbow was so bad he had to undergo facial surgery. It will be at least 48 hours for Memphis’ medical staff to examine Conley and see how long he’ll be out for. Needless to say, [...]
April 27, 2015
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Coming off a decent over-matched first-round effort against the top-seeded Golden State Warriors, the New Orleans Pelicans are going to be dealing with a number of things as they head towards the off-season. And one of them (which undoubtedly should be their top priority) is securing their superstar, Anthony Davis, for the long-term. With that [...]
April 27, 2015
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Rumors
Kevin Love left Sunday’s game 4 clincher for the Cavs with a dislocated left shoulder. His arm got locked up with Kelly Olynyk’s and the result wasn’t favorable for Love. Olynyk denies any ill intentions, but the video clearly shows him yanking down on Love’s arm. In any event, Love said he arm felt fine [...]
April 27, 2015
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When Los Angeles Clippers head coach and President of Basketball Operations Doc Rivers traded for his son Austin Rivers, the move was widely scrutinized—and for good reason. The roster desperately needed a wing defender, yet they traded Reggie Bullock and Chris Douglas-Roberts while releasing Jordan Farmar to make room for the young Rivers. It further [...]
April 27, 2015
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Blogs, David Kenyon
Welcome to part four of our six-part series to assess the greatest player in NBA history debate. We are truly in rarefied air now as we are down to the final eight and four dream match-ups that pit the two greatest players at any position against one another for ultimate supremacy. The four regional finals [...]
April 26, 2015
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Blogs, Ryan Bawek
Don’t stop me if you’ve heard this one before, because I know you have. LaMarcus Aldridge free-agency rumors are flying off these days. Most recently, he’s been linked to the San Antonio Spurs. Now two executives are telling ESPN New York’s Ian Begley that the All-Star power forward may be interested in the New York [...]
April 26, 2015
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The Warriors made a tremendous 20 point come back in the 4th quarter last night to beat the New Orleans Pelicans and take a 3-0 series lead. It was mainly due to the offensive rebounding in the 4th to give the Warriors second chance opportunities. That said it would have all been for nothing if [...]
April 24, 2015
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Highlights, Hoops TV
For someone who isn’t considered a free-agent flight risk, LaMarcus Aldridge sure seems like a free-agent flight risk. After declaring his loyalty to the Portland Trail Blazers over the summer, the rumor mill has started to turn on Aldridge. First a report surfaced that alleged his Blazers teammates are fearful he’ll leave in free agency. [...]
April 23, 2015
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