Through the end of the 2014 season, the Orlando Magic were scheduled to pay Gilbert Arenas $62 million dollars for the version of basketball he currently plays. He’ll still get just about all of that from the Magic most likely, but it won’t be for playing. In a partnership that didn’t really seem like it […]

Seems scoring on the New York Knicks will be a bit tougher once the NBA season kicks off. The defensive-minded Tyson Chandler will sign with the Knicks to the tune of $58 million for 4-years. “I just think the future of the team, you know, being able to play alongside Amare Stoudemire, Carmelo Anthony and the […]

If any one word can describe the NBA since July 1, “absurd,” or some variation of it, might be the best choice.  The lockout was a daily grind of absurdity, with ridiculous claims left and right, and a mind-boggling refusal to move on the final few steps of a deal that could have saved a […]

Everything is going to be new for Ricky Rubio this year. New team. New country. New teammates. New coach. New weather. New league. And with the lockout claiming 16 games from the schedule and giving Minnesota and the other teams a truncated 66-game schedule to play through, it will be a very new schedule for […]

This came out of nowhere.  Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Royis expected to announce his retirement due to degenerative knees, perhaps as soon as Friday, sources have told ESPN The Magazine’s Chris Broussard. The Blazers had said earlier in the week they were expecting Roy to be ready for training camp Friday. Roy, who has had […]

It is the season for little children and grown ups to look over their Christmas wish list before Santa comes down the chimney. And if you are the Orlando Magic, then you just got a wish list from your franchise player Dwight Howard with a list certain players he wants you to pursue in order […]

The deal that would have sent Chris Paul from New Orleans to Los Angeles in a three-team deal is dead, Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports reports. There is one way to describe this latest development: several general managers were lauding Demps for the value he was able to get for his star player. So where […]

“So we’re not going to be teammates?” First it was Albert Pujols heading out to Los Angeles this morning in a blockbuster transaction. Now, it’s Chris Paul’s turn to take his talents there as well. In a controversial blockbuster trade reported by various news outlets, the NBA-owned small market New Orleans Hornets will be trading […]

NBA fans are rejoicing over the beginning of the new season and the opening of training camps. With the expected ratification of the collective bargaining agreement today by both the players and the owners, the 150-plus day lockout will come to an end. Many fans were struggling to cope without the NBA in their lives. […]

Ever since the 2007 draft, the Portland Trail Blazers have been all-in on Greg Oden. They’ve stuck it out through injuries and missed games. He’s only played 82 games in his four-year career, and hasn’t even seen the floor since December of 2009. Despite all this, it looks like the Blazers still want him. Blazers […]

Phoenix Suns owner Rob Sarver was one of the hardest of hard liners during the lockout.  He was one of the symbols of the “give us most of the money and re-tool the system to ensure complete parity” movement.   Fast forward to yesterday, and the release of the Phoenix Suns schedule, which features no […]

World Peace has finally arrived in the NBA. At first glance it may not seem as if the artist formerly known as Ron Artest has his new name listed alphabetically on the Lakers official team roster, but he does. Peace is not his last name, WORLD PEACE is.  That’s why the Lakers don’t have him […]