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As we witnessed during the FIBA World Cup, Derrick Rose is back.If you went on vacation for 3 years and watched zero basketball you’d probably have no idea he suffered two major knee injuries. The explosion, quickness and handle are just as we remember. Ty Lawson can attest. Lawson was crossed up last night on [...]

And now for a glimmer hope during an otherwise dark time. Kevin Durant is expected to miss six to eight weeks after suffering a Jones fracture in his right foot. The news came as a shock Sunday, what with Durant being 26 and the poster boy for durability. It got many people wondering whether this [...]

Kobe Bryant is the Black Mamba. He is a truculent monster. A bullheaded beast. He eats nails for breakfast and the hopes of opposing players for lunch, dinner and dessert. He is ruthless and cold, fearless and pensive, defiant and stubborn. And nurturing. Apparently. Age has softened Kobe. He rejects conventional wisdom—specifically sentiments that suggest [...]

Reigning MVP Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder has been diagnosed with a Jones fracture in his right foot, according to league sources. This injury will require surgery and will take about 6-8 weeks of recovery time. Thunder GM Sam Presti released the following statement regarding Durant’s injury: “After practice yesterday, Kevin made us [...]

In his first game, Kobe Bryant proved that he still has it and can still be his old dominant self whenever he may please. Despite the blowout loss against the Warriors (120-105), Kobe continued to mesmerize everyone by showing them that he can still be deadly defensively, and not just in offense. At the end [...]

We all have known for sometime now that NBA big man Chris Kaman is a bit odd. From his quirky interviews, to his hairstyles, to his completely unkempt look, he has always seemed a bit eccentric to the outside world. Well it seems we are about to get a closer look at the personality of [...]

Don’t you just hate it when two NBA teams are both willing to pay you a crap ton of money and you’re eventually forced to deal with the awkwardness of the party you spurned in the aftermath of your decision? Oh, you don’t know what I’m talking about? LeBron James does. Brian Windhorst posted an [...]

Step aside Bill Duffy, agent of Klay Thompson. Kobe Bryant is going to handle your client’s contract extension. He’s got this. Shortly after the Golden State Warriors got done raising hell at the Los Angeles Lakers’ expense Thursday night, Kobe went into high-praise mode. “He has the whole package,” Kobe said of Thompson, per the [...]

Honesty is rare commodity in the NBA, which is why Mark Cuban can often be the best. Sometimes he’s the worst, but that’s neither here nor there. This time, he’s the best. The absolute best. The Dallas Mavericks owner apparently rooted for the division rival San Antonio Spurs when they faced off against the Miami [...]

Bet you wish you had Carmelo Anthony’s connections. In anticipation of acclimating himself and his game to Phil Jackson’s famed triangle offense, Anthony apparently reached out to former trianglers Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, who each won at least five championships playing within the system. Their collective advice to him? Be patient. Be [...]