The Houston Rockets are considering signing sixteen-year veteran forward Al Harrington, according to Yannis Koutroupis of Basketball Insiders. Harrington started the season in China, but then decided to opt out of his contract in order to make a possible NBA return, and one of the teams interested are said to be the Rockets. However, a [...]
November 26, 2014
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Rumors
Inspired by the NAME, the purple Mon-Star from Space Jam (who took its athletic prowess and likeness from Larry Johnson) comes this new Converse Aero Jam colorway. This is an example of great execution and inspiration for a basketball sneaker. Larry Johnson’s signature sneaker in the YEAR was the Converse Aero Jam. With the popularity [...]
November 25, 2014
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Ben Berry, Kicks, Sneak-a-Peek
Derrick Rose was back on the court last night for the Bulls and naturally, his appearance drew a bunch of questions post-game for head coach Tom Thibodeau. When asked asked about Rose’s play, Thibs offered a very interesting response; one that could be taken as either “I’m tired of talking about Rose’s injuries” or “Rose [...]
November 25, 2014
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Rumors
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s season has been going downhill from almost the start, as they have been struggling to win games without their all-star duo—Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook. They currently have the worst record in the west right now at 3-12. And yes, the Lakers have a better record than them. Shocking. But now, [...]
November 25, 2014
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Oh, what could have been. Ahead of the Knicks’ loss to the Rockets on Monday night, Carmelo Anthony—who left the game with back spasms—admitted that Dwight Howard, who didn’t even play, tried really hard to get him to sign in Houston. Not to spoil the end of this story, but it didn’t work. Anthony remained [...]
November 25, 2014
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You know things are getting bad for the 0-14 Philadelphia 76ers when turnovers are turning into viral memes on the internet within minutes. The play below from tonight’s loss to the Portland Trailblazers is making the rounds already, with headlines like this one about the Sixers looking for help from the refs in knocking down [...]
November 24, 2014
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Offbeat
Give Kobe credit. He was written off and left for dead, but so far this year he has shown that he’s still got it. And “it” could mean bounce in his step or shooting at a high volume. Either way, he’s still very productive. But maybe too productive. Teammate Nick Young thinks sometimes the team [...]
November 24, 2014
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Allen Iverson teams up with VILLA sneaker boutiques to release the ‘A Day In Philly’ colorway of the Reebok Question. This sneaker collaboration is extra important as it marks the first time in the Reebok Iverson series that Pump technology is featured on AI’s rookie sneaker; the Question. Please enable Javascript to watch this video [...]
Don’t ever write sketchy stuff about Jeff Green. He will destroy you. Responding to a report from Comcast Sports New England that used quotes and anonymous to sources to talk about Green’s unhappiness and his trade value, the Celtics forward went off. Chris Forsberg of ESPN Boston has the juicy deets: Boston Celtics forward Jeff [...]
November 24, 2014
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The Duke Blue Devils have been remarkably good in the early going thanks to the nation’s #1 rated incoming recruiting class, a bevy of returning upperclassmen, and the deep knowledge an instincts of top all time Division I wins leader, Coach K. The nation’s former #1 ranked HS player Jahlil Okafor has been every bit [...]
November 24, 2014
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NCAA