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Van Gundy: It Will Take A While For Teams To Get In Shape

We still do not know what a 66-game season will look like. Even just a week away from this crazy journey beginning. Will players be ready to go immediately or will the first six games or so still look like preseason? Is two weeks of training camp enough for good basketball? Will players succumb to […]

The Masked Rip Rides Again, But When?

Richard Hamilton has been well known for wearing his mask with the headband firmly draped across it to hold it in place. The Chicago Bulls have not been well known as a team friendly to headbands. The team has had a policy banning the head bands unless medically required for a while now. Remember even […]

Brandon Jennings Backs Off Rubio Comments

Brandon Jennings was the first guy to go from high school basketball to pro basketball over in Europe and then to the NBA, finding a loophole in the league’s rule that players have to go to at least one year of college. When Jennings did enter the NBA draft, he was still just 19 years […]

Ray Allen Shocked David West Chose Money Over Chance For Ring

Instead of choosing Boston’s Big Three to team up with this season, David West has decided partner with Darren Collison, Danny Granger, and Roy Hibbert out in Indiana.  The Celtics trio may be aging, but they still have as good a chance as anybody at this point to cash one more title in before they […]

The Number 11 Is Worth Lots Of Cash For Blazers’ Crawford

How much would you pay for a particular number on your basketball jersey? $50 bucks? $100 bucks? Well for new Portland Trail Blazers guard Jamal Crawford, having the number 11 on his new jersey cost him a whopping $12,000. That’s right, Crawford dished out a large amount of dough to new teammate Luke Babbitt (who […]

Knee Jerk Reactions To Chris Paul’s Clippers Debut

It didn’t look right at all.  Chris Paul dribbling up court with that bright red jersey on made me almost wonder if the New Orleans Hornets had made a horrible Christmas uniform mistake.   But then, in the second quarter, this happened. And with that, the CP3 era with the LA Clippers was born.   […]

The Knicks Are All Heart, Up Ticket Prices For Disabled Fans

It is the season to give thanks, appreciate those around you, and spread Christmas cheer. Except for the New York Knicks who decided to be a Grinch this holiday season to the wrong fan-base. According to the New York Post, the Knicks will increase floor tickets for those fans in wheelchairs from $300 to a whopping $2,850. […]

McDyess, Stojakovic Retire

It might be hard for people to remember how good Peja Stojakovic and Antonio McDyess were.  It might be hard for some younger folks to look at the ends of their careers and remember the All Star appearances, McDyess’ 20/10 seasons or Peja’s dead-eye shooting.  Today, both Peja and McDyess decided to hang ’em up, […]

The Lockout Did Not Impact Garnett’s Ability To Be Annoying

When Kevin Garnett is down on all fours and barking like a dog, you know he’s playing for keeps.  Even in the past when he’s wearing a suit on the sidelines yelling at an opposing inbounder, you know he’s giving everything he can emotionally for his team when you see him mean mugging all who […]

Dennis Rodman Is Still A Clown… No, Really!

Who could forget the hair dying, the wedding dress and all the other ridiculous antics Dennis Rodman pulled when he was playing in the NBA? Well it looks like even after his career, the craziness hasn’t left his blood. Rodman is taking part in the US Pro-Ball Legend Asia Tour, which tipped off yesterday in […]

Charlotte Bobcats Finally Reach Buyout For Biyombo, Could Play Tonight

Bismack Biyombo is finally a free man. And it only took Biyombo and the Charlotte Bobcats $1.5 million to buyout his contract from Spain’s Fuenlabrada. The story — initially reported by a number of media outlets in Spain — brings to end an on-going saga that watched the 19-year old Biyombo go from the Congo […]

On The Knicks Signing Baron Davis

It didn’t take a long for Baron Davis to find a team after the Cleveland Cavaliers decided to use their amnesty clause on him. According to ESPN, the New York Knicks will sign the 32-year old Davis for the season despite reports he is suffering from an injured back and could be back on the […]

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