With the firing of Kings coach Mike Malone coming as a surprise, naturally there’s already talk about who will replace him. As of right now, Tyrone Corbin is taking over on an interim basis but it sounds as if the team will still look for another coach. George Karl sounds as if he’s very interested [...]
December 15, 2014
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Almost as soon as the Charlotte Hornets signed Lance Stephenson they wanted to trade him. That itself is almost a true story. Now that Dec. 15 has come to pass and NBA free agents who signed contracts over the summer can be traded, the Hornets are ready to move Stephenson, according to ESPN.com’s Marc Stein: [...]
December 15, 2014
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Lost in the hype of Kobe Bryant passing MJ on the all-time scoring list was the chance to see Andrew Wigging vs. Kobe. Sure, it was the Lakers vs. T’Wolves, but you get the point. If you’re sold on Wiggins turning into something down the line, then this matchup meant something to you. After the [...]
December 15, 2014
Anou Enright
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Likely the most anticipated sneaker of 2014 for many, we finally have official images and release info for the ‘Legend Blue’ Air Jordan XI (11). The Legend Blue color is a slight variation of the Columbia Blue color that was originally released on a white Jordan 11 back in 1996 when Michael himself debuted this [...]
After deciding last August to leave the NBA and take his talents to China—the former Lakers forward and NBA champion was quite excited to start a new chapter in his basketball career. He played for the Sichuan Blue Whales this season and averaged 19.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.3 steals in 15 games before being [...]
December 15, 2014
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It finally happened. Injuries delayed the occasion, but on Sunday night, Kobe Bryant passed Michael Jordan for No. 3 on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. He clinched the honor with a pair of free throws midway through the second quarter and went on to tally 26 points in total, giving him 32,310 for his career, [...]
December 15, 2014
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The Sacramento Kings have surprisingly fired their current head coach—Mike Malone—and assistant coach Tyrone Corbin will be appointed as their interim head coach, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports. This surely comes as a shock for most people. The Kings are actually having a pretty solid start this season (11-13), especially, when you compare [...]
December 15, 2014
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Benjamin Felix Santos
LA Lakers Kobe Bryant tonight passed Michael Jordan with a couple of free throws for third all-time on the NBA’s scoring list. With a whopping 32,293 points, Kobe is only trailing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38,387) and Karl Malone (36,928). While it doesn’t seem likely Kobe will catch Kareem or Karl Malone, it is an amazing feat [...]
December 14, 2014
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Back in the 2009 NBA draft, the Golden State Warriors drafted sharp-shooting guard Stephen Curry as the seventh overall pick. The next to draft after them were the New York Knicks, who were actually planning to draft Curry as well, but ended up with Jordan Hill as the eight overall pick. During that night, little [...]
December 14, 2014
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Benjamin Felix Santos
This disaster of a season for the Knicks can’t possibly get worse? Or can it? There’s a gift and a curse about playing in New York. When you’re doing well, everyone loves you. But being in such a huge market opens you up to rumors and reports more so than smaller markets. A few days [...]
December 12, 2014
Anou Enright
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