This has been a strange season in the league so far. Who would’ve thought it, but LeBron leaving Miami might’ve taken some wind out of the sails. Not to mention the fact that there have been so many injuries. Also, there has been a great deal of player movement early on and that figures to [...]
January 16, 2015
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With this year’s All-Star weekend just around the corner, a lot of fans are beginning to look forward to their favorite stars participating in this spectacular, annual event. The NBA Slam Dunk Contest has definitely been a fan favorite segment as usually the most athletic stars participate in this event and showcase their high-flying and [...]
January 15, 2015
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Another day, another chance for the New York Knicks to contradict themselves. Team president Phil Jackson has already pillaged through the roster’s limited talent supply, trading Iman Shumpert and J.R. Smith for jack. It’s widely known he may not be done either, which, in layman’s terms, means Jose Calderon better not get too comfortable. It [...]
January 15, 2015
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Tristan Thompson was a high lottery pick by the Cavs a few years back, but it appears he may just be a very solid role player. Nothing wrong that. Every team needs those. But just because he’s perceived as a role player doesn’t mean that’s how he views how much he’s worth. Thompson reportedly turned [...]
January 14, 2015
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When the Los Angeles Clippers sold for $2 billion last year, that undoubtedly peaked the interest of owners across the league. Especially given the fact when the Milwaukee Bucks were sold for $550 million a few months prior, that was the most any NBA team had ever sold for. Naturally, a sale in the billion [...]
January 13, 2015
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Kevin Garnett earned a “fake tough guy” label throughout the NBA and that act continued last night after he decided to headbutt Dwight Howard, then carry on as if he truly wanted to fight once a bunch of people were in between the two of them. For his role, KG has been suspended one game [...]
January 13, 2015
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Nike has a new LeBron 12 colorway inspired by his superior athletic ability. Called the ‘23 Chromosomes‘, this new LeBron 12 colorway gets its name from basketball being so deeply embedded in LeBron James that it is in his DNA. Along with the official release, the DNA readings graphic seen on the Hyperposite upper panels [...]
The New York Knicks want to trade Jose Calderon and Andrea Bargnani. No word yet on what their third and final wish will be. From ESPN.com’s Ian Begley and Marc Stein: The New York Knicks are actively trying to trade veterans Jose Calderon and Andrea Bargnani as part of their ongoing roster clear-out, according to [...]
January 12, 2015
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Kevin Garnett is soooooooo suspended. Midway through the first quarter of Monday night’s bout between the Brooklyn Nets and Houston Rockets, Garnett got into it with Dwight Howard, because, well, Garnett has a tendency to get into it with a lot of people. Devin Kharpertian of The Brooklyn Game described the scene: It didn’t take [...]
January 12, 2015
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