Good to see that landing the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s NBA draft hasn’t gone to the Cleveland Cavaliers’ heads. What’s that? It has, you say? According to ESPN.com’s Chad Ford (subscription required)—with special thanks to the folks over at RealGM—the Cavs are looking to use their top selection as trade bait, and [...]
Back in April we brought news that Reebok was bringing back their Blacktop series of sneakers designed for outdoor basketball by re-releasing the Boulevard and Blacktop II models from their archive. Designed with current materials, the Reebok Retaliate takes the outsole durability that the Blacktop series has been known for and adds a modern twist. [...]
This Los Angeles Lakers coaching search hasn’t been much fun. All along, the assumption was that the Lakers would make a splash by inking a big, flashy, oh-my-god-did-they-really-sign-him? name. Instead of action and visions of grandeur, though, there have been the same old recurrent, drab rumors that have them interviewing prospective candidates like Mike Dunleavy, [...]
Hate is a strong word, so let’s just say the San Antonio Spurs really, really, really don’t like the Miami Heat. Or that LeBron James is really, really, really delusional. Talking with reporters ahead of Game 1 of the 2014 NBA Finals, which will take place Thursday night, LeBron concluded that the Spurs have no [...]
Kyrie Irving’s future in Cleveland has been murky for some time now. He has sounded non-committal on whether or not he’d like to remain with the team long-term and the team has sounded the same way, as there are reports they won’t offer him the max. As result of all of this, apparently many teams [...]
June 2, 2014
Anou Enright
Rumors
It’s the endangered species in the NBA…the Center position. Some of the best players to ever lace them up on the hardwood were deemed centers. When compiling any Top 25 list in NBA history it’s littered with big men like Chamberlain, Russell, O’Neal, Olajuwon, Robinson, and Ewing. Problem is, it’s been quite some time since [...]
June 2, 2014
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NBA Draft, NCAA
Mark Jackson and Stephen Curry definitely still text each other. The Golden State Warriors point guard was always Jackson’s biggest, most outspoken supporter. That hasn’t changed in the wake of M-Jax’s firing. Speaking with reporters on Jackson’s dismissal, Curry, according to the Associated Press (via ESPN) said that the “semi-quick hire” of Steve Kerr was [...]
The Clippers sold rather quickly, especially coming just a few days after Donald Sterling reiterated that he wouldn’t sell. Lance Stephenson has become an interesting character, and the Conference Finals. Kevin Burke discusses… Please enable Javascript to watch this video If you have a question that you would like answered by Kevin on a THD [...]
May 31, 2014
Anou Enright
Podcast