Washington Wizards

JaVale McGee, a perpetual headache by many accounts, got paid this summer. Big time. But his pockets may have been lined to assume a backup role. That’s correct, according to Denver Nuggets head coach George Karl, McGee, the $44 million man, is more than likely going to see his minutes within the second-unit, not as [...]

August 29, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim The good news is…no one was packing heat in a Wizards locker room this past season. Nonetheless, it ain’t easy being a pro hoops fan in Washington. [...]

August 28, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim Doug Collins has found himself in the middle of talks concerning a certain vacancy. The Sixers’ head coach is another name added to a list of candidates for the Team USA head coaching job. That list includes other recognizable names like San Antonio’s Greg Popovich and Boston’s Doc Rivers. [...]

August 21, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim Lebron James presents an anomaly, both physically and statistically. He’s a tank on rocket fuel. James has been putting up some gaudy career numbers. In their championship season last year, the Miami Heat saw Lebron dominate a league that still isn’t ready for him, averaging 27.1 ppg, 6.2 apg, [...]

May 30, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Tonight, a bunch of bouncing ping-pong balls will decide the drafting fates of the NBA teams who did not qualify for the postseason. The draft lottery process itself isn’t much to watch; we are introduced to the folks representing each franchise, explained the rules again, take a few hundred [...]

April 12, 2012 – Dan Favale The NBA lockout sucked, and so have the many ramifications of its existence, but there is a silver lining to be found between the greed, blatant agendas and absence of amicable compromise. In more ways than one, this season has sucked too. The refereeing has been abysmal, the displays [...]

February 23, 2012 – Griffin Gotta By now we know Washington Wizards center JaVale McGee has the wingspan of a pterodactyl and freakish athleticism that lends hope to believe he’ll one day make a difference in the NBA. Then things like this in the video below happen, substituting any idea of progress with the hope [...]

February 16, 2012 – Griffin Gotta I watched the New Orleans Hornets and Milwaukee Bucks game in its entirety last night. If for some odd reason you did not, or if you were unaware of this game’s existence on the schedule to begin with, I cannot blame you. For the record, the Hornets won 92-89, [...]

February 14, 2012 – Griffin Gotta With word getting out that Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak held a private workout for Gilbert Arenas over the weekend, speculations are brewing stronger than ever about a possible return to the NBA for the former Agent Zero. [...]

February 9, 2012 – Allen Moll As the only player in NBA history of both Chinese and Taiwanese decent, there’s no doubt New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin is living a life-long dream. After walking on at Harvard University, then going undrafted, Lin finds himself as the focal point of the Knicks offense with [...]