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What’s Next for Knicks After Whiffing on Kerr?

What’s Next for Knicks After Whiffing on Kerr?

Phil Jackson called his shot. Then he swung. Then he missed. After a months-long courtship that began long before Mike Woodson was officially fired, the New York Knicks missed out on Steve Kerr, who agreed to a five-year, $25 million deal with the Golden State Warriors Wednesday night, according to NBA.com’s David Aldridge and Yahoo! [...]

May 15, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Report: Jazz to Gauge John Stockton’s Interest in Coaching

Report: Jazz to Gauge John Stockton’s Interest in Coaching

There was a time where nobody could recall who coached the Utah Jazz prior to Jerry Sloan. Now, the Jazz are already looking for their second coach post-Sloan after firing Tyrone Corbin a few weeks ago. The team reportedly plans on reaching out to John Stockton to gauge his interest in coaching. It’s not often that [...]

May 14, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Report: Steve Kerr Signs 5-Year $25M Deal to Coach Golden State Warriors

Report: Steve Kerr Signs 5-Year $25M Deal to Coach Golden State Warriors

It has been a busy couple of days for Steve Kerr as he’s been at the center of a tug of war between the New York Knicks and Golden State Warriors to take on their head coaching vacancies. News is breaking that Kerr has made his decision and has signed a 5-Year, $25M deal with [...]

May 14, 2014 admin Rumors 0

Roger Mason: LeBron Would Lead NBA Boycott if Sterling Keeps Clippers

Roger Mason: LeBron Would Lead NBA Boycott if Sterling Keeps Clippers

If Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has his way, LeBron James won’t be playing in the NBA next season. No, seriously, this is not a drill. You are not reading The Onion. This is a real possibility…says Roger Mason Jr. Making an appearance on Jim Rome on Showtime, Mason, the vice president of the [...]

May 14, 2014 admin Blogs 1

Greivis Vasquez Wants Kevin Durant to Join Raptors in 2016

Greivis Vasquez Wants Kevin Durant to Join Raptors in 2016

Greivis Vasquez wants Kevin Durant to join the Toronto Raptors via free agency in 2016. Excuse me for being so blunt and direct and not buttering you up with some clever catchphrase that’s almost lost in a brilliant metaphor. I’m so sorry. But this is just too weird. “Hopefully I get to play with him [...]

May 14, 2014 admin Blogs 2

Watch: Controversial Call at the End of OKC/Clippers Game 5

Watch: Controversial Call at the End of OKC/Clippers Game 5

One play typically doesn’t decide the outcome of a game. Especially when a team is up by 13 with four minutes to play, and up 7 with less than a minute to go. OKC topped the Clippers in game 5 last night, but all anyone is talking about is this controversial out-of-bounds play. It appears [...]

May 14, 2014 Anou Enright Highlights, Offbeat 0

Pistons Want Stan Van Gundy to Coach, Run Basketball Operations

Pistons Want Stan Van Gundy to Coach, Run Basketball Operations

With so much attention around the Knicks, Lakers and Warriors coaching vacancies, we forget about Detroit. All told, it’s not a terrible situation given some of the potential on the roster. According to Yahoo!, the Pistons are making a pretty aggressive run at Stan Van Gundy. Realizing that Golden State is also interested in Van [...]

May 13, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Adam Silver Apologizes to Magic Johnson For Donald Sterling’s Comments

Adam Silver Apologizes to Magic Johnson For Donald Sterling’s Comments

Donald Sterling sat down with CNN’s Anderson Cooper last night and it’s not clear what the purpose was. Was it to apologize or was it to go off on a Magic Johnson tangent?  His intent probably was the former, but Sterling spent way too much time on the latter. Because of all the negative things [...]

May 13, 2014 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Watch: Donald Sterling Bashing Magic Johnson Overshadows Apology On Anderson Cooper

Watch: Donald Sterling Bashing Magic Johnson Overshadows Apology On Anderson Cooper

I didn’t know apologizing involves bashing other people? On Monday night, Los Angeles Clippers owner (for now) Mr. Donald Sterling sat down with Anderson Cooper of CNN to talk about the racially driven tape scandal that took the NBA and world by storm. It seemed like through the entire interview, NBA hall of famer Magic [...]

May 13, 2014 admin Blogs 0

Lakers Unlikely to Hire New Coach Before Draft Lottery

Lakers Unlikely to Hire New Coach Before Draft Lottery

The Los Angeles Lakers are in no rush to replace Mike D’Antoni. While plenty of other NBA teams are in a mad dash, searching feverishly for their next head coach, the Lakers are going to take it easy and really dig into to this entire process. That’s the plan, anyway. General manager Mitch Kupchak sat [...]

May 13, 2014 admin Blogs 0