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Rockets Head Coach Mike D’Antoni Says Carmelo Anthony ‘Could Start’ Versus Clippers

Rockets Head Coach Mike D’Antoni Says Carmelo Anthony ‘Could Start’ Versus Clippers

The Houston Rockets lost to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night, but Carmelo Anthony may have won…a spot in the starting lineup. Here’s what head coach Mike D’Antoni had to say after the game, via The Athletic’s Kelly Iko: [tweet https://twitter.com/KellyIkoNBA/status/1055287571415212033] We should probably emphasize the “nothing is set in stone” aspect of this statement. [...]

October 25, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Walton: Rajon Rondo to Start Season Over Lonzo Ball

Walton: Rajon Rondo to Start Season Over Lonzo Ball

It appeared last season that we were headed for an era where the Lakers were Lonzo, and let’s be honest, LaVar’s team. Insert LeBron James and a veteran point guard like Rajon Rondo and not only are the Lakers no longer Lonzo’s team, he apparently isn’t even a starter… Per Dave McMenamin of ESPN: “Luke [...]

September 26, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Tony Parker Replaced as Starter by Dejounte Murray

Tony Parker Replaced as Starter by Dejounte Murray

This feels pretty bizarre to type, but Tony Parker is no longer the starting point guard for the San Antonio Spurs. Parker, 35, is in his 17th season with the Spurs and has essentially been the starting point guard the entirety of his career, but due to his decline as a player and his drop [...]

January 22, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Philadelphia 76ers to Bring No. 1 Pick Markelle Fultz Off the Bench to Start Regular Season

Philadelphia 76ers to Bring No. 1 Pick Markelle Fultz Off the Bench to Start Regular Season

Did the Philadelphia 76ers really give up the No. 3 overall pick in this year’s draft, plus another future first, for the right to select Markelle Fultz first overall and bring him off the bench? Apparently, yes. Per NBA Sports Philadelphia’s Jessica Camerato: [tweet https://twitter.com/JCameratoNBCS/status/919590464675868674] The move is bizarre, given Fultz’s draft-day status. It is [...]

October 16, 2017 admin Blogs 0

It’s Official: D-Wade Starting for Cavaliers

It’s Official: D-Wade Starting for Cavaliers

No surprise here, the newest Cavalier signing and reunited second banana to LeBron James, Dwyane Wade will be starting at shooting guard for the Cavaliers this season. [tweet https://twitter.com/mcten/status/917464951526174720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] According to Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com, Rose will start at point guard with Thomas’s absence, but will leave the game early and come back in with [...]

October 11, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Villa x Starter “Slam Dunk” Pack Exclusive Launch

Villa x Starter “Slam Dunk” Pack Exclusive Launch

Sportswear retailer VILLA has teamed up with Starter again on the Slam Dunk pack; the third installment of their collaborative Legacy Series. Each of the six jackets in the Villa x Starter “Slam Dunk” Pack is inspired by previous winners of the NBA Slam Dunk Content. Vince Carter for Toronto, J.R. Rider for Minnesota, Dee [...]

February 11, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Gear, Kicks, Official Releases 0

No. 2 Overall Draft Pick Evan Turner to Come Off Bench for Philly

No. 2 Overall Draft Pick Evan Turner to Come Off Bench for Philly

October 27, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Philly fans are not going to like this. Not one iota. If there is one thing i’ve learned over the years watching the NBA it’s that some high draft picks who don’t start for their club take it in stride and work hard to crack that starting squad. [...]

October 27, 2010 admin Rumors 2