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In what can only be considered as cruel and unusual punishment for Bulls Derrick Rose who has worked so hard once again to get back to full health heading into this NBA season, tonight against t he Raptors he injured his hamstring late in the 4th quarter. It’s too early to tell how significant the [...]

adidas and the NBA today debut a new TV commercial featuring NBA All-Star Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers. The spot is the latest installment in a series of commercials celebrating the launch of the revamped NBA Swingman jersey. Previous commercials starred Dwight Howard of the Houston Rockets and Andrew Wiggins of the Minnesota [...]

Derrick Rose made headlines a few days ago when he stated that he has no problem missing games because he’s focused on his long-term health. That doesn’t necessarily mean that he randomly sits out games when healthy, but it did sound like a confirmation that he’s never eager to return to the court either. Either [...]

It’s better to have admired and lost than to have never admired at all. Remember that, Dwight Howard. Too much has been made of Howard’s decision to the leave the Lakers and, more pointedly, Kobe Bryant during free agency in 2013. The relationship between these two superstars has been painted as something either tenuous or [...]

Here’s something I bet you didn’t know before, say, right gotdamn now. Michael Carter-Williams loves him some Ellen. During a piece for the The Players’ Tribune, wherein he sounds off on allegations that the Sixers are tanking, MCW offers some insight into how he copes with losing: Every guy in the league deals with losing [...]

Here we go again. Related: Ughhhhhh. It’s not every year the Knicks have cap space. Rare is the offseason they actually have it. If they’re supposed have it, they tend to pull the trigger on a cap-clogging deal (see: Carmelo Anthony in 2011). If they do have it, they dream wild dreams—whimsical ambitions that typically [...]

A few days ago, Blake Griffin was officially charged for his alleged role in an nightclub incident in Las Vegas, where was charged with one count of battery. Because of this, Griffin’s situation has been what comes to mind of late when people think of the Clippers. Blake, who has had a squeaky clean reputation, [...]

The 6-2 Chicago Bulls have turned heads in the NBA during this young season for variety of reasons… A stronger starting lineup, more offensive production, a deeper bench, better depth, and the always sophisticated defensive system of head coach Tom Thibodeau. One of the reasons why the Bulls have been successful in these areas is [...]

adidas today unveiled the next two colorways of the D Rose 5 Boost signature basketball shoe. The D Rose 5 Boost is the first basketball shoe to offer full length Boost cushioning technology designed for heightened energy return and step-in comfort to ensure maximum performance. Inspired by Rose’s home city of Chicago and its importance [...]

The last time we saw Kenyon Martin, although he was getting up there in age, he was still a very formidable presence around the basket. In fact, he was probably a better rim protector than Tyson Chandler when the two were in the New York. Martin is a free agent who hasn’t been on an [...]