Kevin Garnett can’t become a member the Los Angeles Clippers, but maybe he can join the Brooklyn Nets. According to Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News, Nets general manager Billy King made a call to the Boston Celtics to inquire about Garnett’s desire to play in Brooklyn: Multiple sources told the Daily News [...]
June 26, 2013
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Going back to the latter parts of the collegiate season and into March Madness, University of Kansas shooting guard Ben McLemore was regarded as the best shooting guard prospect for the 2013 NBA Draft. After showing some incredible athleticism and at times, lights out perimeter shooting during his redshirt freshman season in Lawrence, McLemore was [...]
For the 2nd time in 3 seasons, the Cleveland Cavaliers have secured the #1 overall pick in the upcoming 2013 NBA Draft. Putting all of the conspiracy theories aside, that’s a pretty quick shot in the arm when it comes to not only recovering but rebuilding after Lebron James left Cleveland for South Beach a [...]
The day has finally come for Brian Shaw. It was nothing short of a kick in the gut when he was passed over by the Lakers for Mike Brown, leaving Shaw with no option but to take an assistant role with another team: Indiana. After two seasons working on Frank Vogel’s staff, Shaw has finally [...]
June 25, 2013
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It had been widely speculated for a few weeks now, but it’s finally official: Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports signed Kevin Durant. Jay-Z sold his stake in the Brooklyn Nets, and is a certified NBA agent, so he’s free to do what he likes now. I’d caution other agents to not underestimate his power. But Kevin [...]
June 25, 2013
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This is by far the strangest story we can think of involving the great Scottie Pippen. Sunday in Malibu, Pippen allegedly beat up an autograph seeker to the point where this man needed to be taken to the hospital. Pip has always seemed pretty mild-mannered, so I wonder if this guy said or did something [...]
June 25, 2013
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As the Miami Heat already know, NBA title runs are short lived. South Beach’s finest paraded around on Monday in celebration of their second straight championship. Before Dwyane Wade and LeBron James could even blink, questions pertaining to the summer of 2014 and all the uncertainty has to offer began to flank them. When asked [...]
June 25, 2013
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Chris Paul was never going to join Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks. Never, ever. Now that Doc Rivers has joined the Los Angeles Clippers, we can finally accept that. The Boston Celtics agreed to part ways with their long-time head coach in exchange for an unprotected first-round draft pick from the Clippers in [...]
June 24, 2013
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Whether or not Doc Rivers forced this “trade” to the Clippers is unclear. But what we do know is that he wasn’t interested in being a part of a Celtics rebuild. Based on that information, the perception is that he was on board with this move. That doesn’t bode well for Doc with being welcome [...]
June 24, 2013
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The NBA season is behind us, so now we shift our focus to the this week’s draft. This draft isn’t exactly stacked, so owning the #1 pick may not be as big of a deal. Therefore, the Cavs have been rumored to be willing to move that pick for the right price. However, the latest [...]
June 24, 2013
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