Last week, Allen Iverson joined the live Sixers broadcast where he expressed interest in working in the team’s front office. He also mentioned that he was one of Russell Westbrook’s biggest fans because of the relentless manner in which he plays the game. After notching his 10th triple-double of the season yesterday, Westbrook was asked [...]
March 23, 2015
Anou Enright
Offbeat
These Tom Thidodeau rumors just won’t die. It’s incredibly odd that they exist at all. Thibodeau is by no means a perfect coach, but the Chicago Bulls seem utterly unhappy with him, even after he’s led them to recurring playoff berths despite a host of injuries to key players over the last four seasons. He’s [...]
March 23, 2015
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Professional basketball careers in the United States cannot last forever. Stephon Marbury, a two-time All-Star during his 13 seasons of NBA service, moved on from the league in 2009. The point guard left a lasting impression, however, twice earning third-team All-NBA honors while racking up 19.3 points and 7.6 assists per game throughout 846 appearances. [...]
March 23, 2015
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David Kenyon, Offbeat
Welcome to Bizarro World. Population: Dallas Mavericks. Mark Cuban’s crew has been in something of a tailspin since the Rajon Rondo trade in December. They’re still in the hunt for a top-three Western Conference playoff seed, but their offense is no longer historical, and they’re now one of the West’s few pretender candidates. Plenty of [...]
March 23, 2015
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NBA basketball lost one of it’s best all time players and inarguably one of the ambassadors over the weekend to retirement. As a 2 time NBA MVP and 8 time NBA All Star, Steve Nash announced his retirement from the Association at the age of 41. The past two seasons in Los Angeles had been [...]
March 22, 2015
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Allen Moll
After 19 NBA season’s Steve Nash has finally decided to call it quits. Plagued with injuries the past few seasons, the 2-time MVP’s career didn’t end the way anyone wanted, but in his prime, he was the catalyst of the most efficient offenses in recent memory. He’ll be a Hall of Famer some day, and [...]
March 21, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
The NCAA tournament is in full swing and all eyes are on Kentucky. Does their perfect record add any extra pressure to these players? And Kevin Durant’s foot is still sore. Should he bother coming back at all this season? Kevin Burke discusses… Please enable Javascript to watch this video If you have a question [...]
March 20, 2015
Anou Enright
Podcast
The Ohio State Buckeyes and Arizona Wildcats both won their opening game of the 2015 NCAA tournament, setting up a Saturday night thriller between the two programs. But more importantly, it places freshman phenoms D’Angelo Russell and Stanley Johnson on the court at the same time. It’s a safe bet that scouts from a trio [...]
March 20, 2015
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Blogs, David Kenyon, NCAA
The connection that Allen Iverson has with the city of Philadelphia is undeniable. It’s also great to see that he has maintained a solid relationship with the team as well. Last night, the Sixers hosted the Pistons, and Iverson joined the live broadcast. Among the many things he discussed, he shared that he’d be open [...]
March 19, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
Fuhgettabout March Madness. The NBA playoffs are almost here. Sure, you could watch college kids, some of them highly touted Association prospects, soak up late-winter, early spring spotlight as they sap 30 seconds off the 35-second shot clock trying to score, only to usually not score, en route to securing or losing a national championship [...]
March 19, 2015
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