Brook Lopez, who speaks fluent cowabunga, is building a house on the Disney World grounds. Not near or around or in the general vicinity of. ON. From the New York Daily News‘ Stefan Bondy (h/t Eye On Basketball): Nets center Brook Lopez, 26, a longtime Disneyphile with a Goofy figurine in his locker, told the [...]
March 19, 2015
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Offbeat
The Dayton Flyers squeaked past the Boise State Broncos in the opening round of the 2015 NCAA Tournament, surviving a last-second shot to win 56-55 at University Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio. Quite a bit of Dayton involved in that game, huh? Did playing on their home floor provide an unfair advantage for the Flyers, [...]
March 19, 2015
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It’s shaping up to be an eventful offseason for the Cleveland Cavaliers. This, in a way, isn’t surprising. Active offseasons could include a championship parade, so that’s pretty cool. But active in the sense they have to worry about their roster, specifically their Big Three foundation, isn’t so cool. LeBron James can become a free [...]
March 18, 2015
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Luckily for Bulls fans, Derrick Rose’s injury wasn’t as serious as initially thought and happened early enough to where he could make a return this season…if he chooses to. It has been reported that he’ll be healthy enough to return for the playoffs and according to Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau, Rose may actually be ahead [...]
March 18, 2015
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Rumors
LeBron James deserves some privacy. Media members were caught trying to take some inappropriate photos of LeBron in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ locker room during their most recent road trip apparently—not once, but twice. Chris Haynes of the Northeast Ohio Media Group has the scoop (h/t ProBasketBallTalk): After Sunday’s 123-108 win over Orlando, James was sitting [...]
March 18, 2015
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Offbeat
Draymond Green isn’t going anywhere. Sometimes, as higher-profile players approach unrestricted and restricted free agency, people like to craft urgent narratives that prove or suggest those same higher-profiles players or going to leave. The same has been happening with Green and the Golden State Warriors. At season’s end, Green with hit restricted free agency, where [...]
March 18, 2015
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The Golden State Warriors became the first western conference team to secure a playoff spot, but they still have some work to in order to hold on to the top seed. But they’ll have to work towards that without Klay Thompson who is out for about a week with an injured ankle. Let’s just hope [...]
March 17, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
Each Season, the U.S. Basketball Writers Association chooses one freshman that has played the best basketball on a consistent basis, to win the Wayman Tisdale award. It should not shock anyone that the victor of the current year’s honor goes to the great Duke freshman, and potential number 1 pick in the 2015 NBA draft, Jahlil [...]
March 17, 2015
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NCAA
The playoffs are a little over a month away and teams are jockeying for position. At least, that’s how Cavs head coach David Blatt sees it. He thinks it’s very important that Cleveland finishes second in the East. However, LeBron James doesn’t see seeding as being that important. He’d rather have a healthy squad rank [...]
March 17, 2015
Anou Enright
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