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Hand it to Carmelo Anthony—he’s never afraid. Some people would be inclined to panic following the New York Knicks’ loss to the Charlotte Bobcats at home. While it’s still early in the season, the Knicks are 1-3, and 1-2 at Madison Square Garden. Not the kind of start you expect from a purported title contender. [...]

The Philadelphia 76ers have stated that they may hold out their #1 pick Nerlens Noel for the entire season so that he can completely heal from his ACL tear. That’s not a terrible idea, since the team isn’t supposed to contend this year, and his absence will help the team get a better draft pick. [...]

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Can’t blame a guy for trying. Strike, that we can. This early into the season and with already so much speculation being flung around like poo in a monkey exhibit, we can blame everyone who forces us to endure another LeBron James free-agency question. Before the Miami Heat beat the Toronto Raptors, LeBron was, once [...]

Be careful what you wish for. Months were spent fawning over the thought of regular-season basketball. The offseason was too much. The preseason was even worse. Meaningful basketball just couldn’t get here fast enough. Mercifully, the regular season came upon us. Then, we blinked. And now, all hell has broken loose. The Miami Heat appear [...]

The Knicks haven’t gotten off to the start that owner James Dolan had expected. According to reports, he was furious after the Knicks gave up 40 first quarter points to the T’Wolves recently. His frustration has boiled over to the point where he apparently is tired of the Knicks City Dancers. The world famous Knicks [...]

It’s the end of the road for Michael Redd. Once, arguably the best shooter in the game, Redd has barely been able to see the court in the last handful of years due to injury. Because  of this, Redd has decided to hang it up. But don’t cry for him. He had a nice run. [...]

Recent history tells us that things happen very early in the season for the Lakers. Last year, Mike Brown was fired after only five games. This year, Mike D’Antoni has already make a major shakeup to the lineup. Xavier Henry has become a favorite of D’Antoni at the expense of Nick Young. “No bad blood,” [...]

Early season overreactions are commonplace. It’s easy to get too high or too low after just a few games into the season. Wizards coach Randy Wittman can attest to this. He was just fined by the league for an expletive-laden tirade following a recent loss to the Sixers. However, he seat is probably warm in [...]

Zach Randolph would like to stay with the Memphis Grizzlies for a long, long time. Next summer, Z-Bo has a player option worth nearly $17 million he can pick up. If he decides not to, he will become an unrestricted free agent. Essentially, the choice to stay in Memphis is his, though not really. The [...]