The Pistons unveiled a new alternate jersey Wednesday, adding to the NBA's wardrobe for the year. The dark blue jerseys have "Motor City" emblazoned on them and the waiting list is already set up: The Pistons will wear these uniforms on select Sunday night games in conjunction with "Motor City Nights" at the Palace of […]

Jeff Zillgitt of USA TODAY reports LeBron James will not run for NBPA President this summer, citing sources close to James. James had previously expressed interest publicly in running for the now-vacant position with Derek Fisher's term having expired. This weekend he expressed some criticism toward the union's direction telling Brian Windhosrt of ESPN.com that […]

The Kings will get their new arena. A city and county plan to fund the stadium was completed and new owner Vivek Ranadive is taking over for George and Gavin Maloof. There is still plenty of bad blood though over how the Maloofs nearly derailed the arena plan — let alone tried to sneak the […]

If the NBA ever decided to bring back the old-timers game for NBA All-Star Weekend, they might be treated to the same feats that Michael Jordan treated his campers to at the Flight School Camp at UC-Santa Barbara. We do not have the video, but we do have this wonderful Twitter photo as proof that […]

New York will be hosting the 2015 NBA All-Star Weekend. Which arena hosts teh game is still a question, but events will spread throughout the city using both Madison Square Garden and Barclays Center for the All-Star Weekend festivities. It will be the first time the City that Never Sleeps has hosted the NBA All-Star […]

It is August, the schedule has been released and the Philadelphia 76ers still do not have a coach. New general manager Sam Hinkie has taken his time in rebuilding the Sixers from the ground up. He traded all-star point guard Jrue Holiday and drafted Nerlens Noel and his still-injured torn ACL. That would be the […]

OK, so beauty is in the eye of the beholder. One man's great jersey design is another man's plain, simple design with no identity. The Toronto Star decided to throw its hat into the ring of jersey designs by holding a contest to redesign the Raptors jersey. Anything they design would surely be better than […]

The Los Angeles Clippers had perhaps the franchise's best regular season last year. That really is not saying much when it comes tot he Clippers. The season ended up a disappointment though as the Clippers were unceremoniously bounced from the first round. A chance to do something really special slipped away. And then so did […]

Point guard has become the most important position on the floor in the NBA. With the floor so spread out with shooters and the emphasis moving away from the dominating post game of the 1990s — not to mention rule changes that have enabled ball handlers to get to the basket — point guards are […]

Boy, we are really milking these NBA players getting dunked on posts. I guess that is why this is August. Larry Sanders is used to being near posterization with the way he protects the rim. Sanders emerged as a strong rim protector last season witht he Bucks. He averaged 2.8 blocks per game last year […]

The Pistons certainly made a big splash this offseason in signing Josh Smith and then moving on to acquire Brandon Jennings. Detroit seems poised to make a run for the Eastern Conference playoffs next season with the talent it has collected and the promise of young stars like Greg Monroe and Andre Drummond still developing […]