The Cavaliers have been on a roll of late, winning their last 11 games straight. But even though they’re climbing the standings in the East, all may not be well the squad. Kevin Love hasn’t been shooting the ball particularly well of late and LeBron James has a theory: he thinks Love’s confidence is shot. [...]
February 3, 2015
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Rumors
Many players with signature basketball sneakers recurring inspirations throughout the different models. Derrick Rose has had a colorway dedicated to his mother, Brenda, in the last handful of silhouettes. This is the latest. Red is still Brenda Rose’s favorite color, so the ‘Brenda’ D Rose 5 Boost has plenty of it as well as a [...]
The legend of Michael Jordan being a fiery competitor wasn’t just a myth. We’ve always heard that Bulls practices were insanely intense. Jordan slapping Steve Kerr in the face during a practice is well documented, but that wasn’t Mike’s only run-in with a teammate. Apparently there was an incident that included a closed fist. According [...]
February 3, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
Carmelo Anthony is just saying what we’re all thinking. Most know that as bad as the New York Knicks are, they won’t be rebuilding through conventional methods. Sure, they’ll welcome in Jahlil Okafor with open arms should they land the No. 1 overall pick. But this team is not about to wait around and let [...]
February 2, 2015
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Blogs
Ricky Rubio is more than a little excited to be returning to the court for the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight against the Dallas Mavericks. And boy do they need him back in a bad way. Rubio’s camp released this video to get fans excited about his much anticipated return…. [...]
February 2, 2015
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Offbeat
We all expected the Warriors to perform at a high level this year, but they’ve exceeded the expectations of many. They have the best record in the West and seem likely to make a deep run. Because the core is so young, it stands to reason that management would want to keep these guys together. [...]
February 2, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
On Saturday, the Mavericks were in Orlando taking on the Magic when Rajon Rondo was inadvertently kneed in the face by teammate Richard Jefferson less than two minutes into the game. It was enough to draw blood and for Rondo to exit the game and not return. As result of that blow, Rondo suffered two [...]
February 2, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
It was a battle between two of the worst teams in the league, as the Kobe-less Lakers visited Carmelo Anthony and the Knicks for a Sunday night showdown in Madison Square Garden. And unsurprisingly, this match didn’t garner that much thrill and interest from most fans, especially, since almost everybody wasfocused on Phoenix and the [...]
February 2, 2015
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Highlights, Hoops TV
Damian Lillard’s all-star snub is one of the more egregious occurrences in recent memory. Despite that, I’m not sure it justifies that letter he posted on social media minutes after learning DeMarcus Cousins was given the final spot. In any event, having to decide between Damian Lillard and DeMarcus Cousins (two guys who are definitely [...]
February 2, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
The latest colorway from the 12th sneaker Nike made for LeBron James takes its nickname from one of his most beneficial skills. Called the ‘Court Vision’ LeBron 12, this pair is inspired by how his eyes are constantly moving during a game; an uncanny skill. Featuring a reflective graphic pattern in flat black and Bright [...]