Barely two weeks in the and Knicks are on the verge of making a major move. Iman Shumpert has been a pleasant surprise for the team for the past couple of years and his perimeter defense has been refreshing. But in order to compete in the East, management apparently feels a move is needed. Shumpert [...]
November 14, 2013
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Rumors
Before the end of November a new adidas D Rose colorway will release called the ‘Chicago Nightfall’. Said to gets its inspiration from the colors of a Chicago sunset, the purple represents Lake Michigan as well as the night sky, the yellow comes from the reflection of a setting sunlight off of Lake Michigan and [...]
November 13, 2013
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Kicks, Official Releases
Recently, Oregon Ducks basketball players Ben Carter and returning starting PG Dominic Artis are ineligible to play in nine games this season after school officials were made aware that they sold Player Exclusive team apparel within the past year. Even though specific pieces of sportswear weren’t named, it is widely believed that among what was [...]
November 13, 2013
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Exclusives, Kicks
The great Steve Nash may be falling apart right before our very eyes. He’s already likely to sit out the second game of most Laker back-to-backs, and now he’s out for a couple of weeks with back pain. Luckily for L.A., they’ve gotten off to a surprisingly decent start, thanks in large part to their [...]
November 13, 2013
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Rumors
Expectations are a funny thing. Did I say funny? Sorry, I meant to say that expectations are a cruel-hearted, unshaven bastard. Especially in the NBA. Early on, we cannot escape them. They’re with us always. Always, always, always. And they screw around with our power rankings. At heart, weekly evaluations should be impulsive and read [...]
November 12, 2013
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Blogs
LeBron James isn’t superhuman, he just plays like he is. The Chosen One has demolished opposing defenses on a nightly basis for over a decade. We’ve grown accustomed to it. Expect it. Assume it’s going to happen every second of every game. Understandably, all of us who don’t hate the greatest NBA player alive—sorry, MJ—were [...]
November 12, 2013
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Blogs
The college basketball season is officially underway, so let the salavating over this young crop of freshmen begin. Next year’s draft class is already being touted as one of the best in the last few decades, as freshmen Andrew Wiggins (Kansas), Jabari Parker (Duke) and Julius Randle (Kentucky) should all be millionaires a year from [...]
November 12, 2013
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NCAA
Just about everybody on Earth feels as if Michael Jordan pushed off on Bryon Russell at the conclusion of game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals. Everybody except Michael Jordan, I’m sure. And just for the record, Russell’s former teammate John Stockton thinks so too. Stockton recently spoke to Sports Illustrated about all things Jazz, [...]
November 11, 2013
Anou Enright
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