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Video: D’Antoni snaps at reporter

Things are not going right for the Lakers at all early on in the season. At 9-13, lost three in a row, and lost to the Cavaliers last night, 100-94. Needless to say, the Lakers are not living up to the hype after acquiring Dwight Howard and Steve Nash (though currently out with an injury). […]

Roy Hibbert is officially crazy

Roy Hibbert sad face Background: Roy Hibbert, he of the Indiana Pacers, said to Yahoo! Sports' Marc J. Spears that he wil be the best center in the NBA one day. Apparently, this means he does not realize that Dwight Howard, Marc Gasol, Greg Monroe, Anderson Varejao, Andrew Bynum, Kevin Love, Brook Lopez, Al Horford, […]

Starting 5: Sibling rivalry

Every morning, we will give you five things from the night before in the NBA to start your day. 1: Manhattan takes Brooklyn It was another supercharged night at the Barclays Center for the much-anticipated rematch between New York's two teams. And both came to play in this entertaining up-and-down affair. Manhattan (aka New York) […]

Suns sticking with Gentry

After missing the playoffs last year, the Phoenix Suns made some big offseason moves in an effort to return to the status of a postseason team. Some people, including myself, said that nothing the Suns could do would be enough to make up for the loss of Steve Nash and their lack of talent all […]

The incredible transformation of O.J. Mayo

Mayo's entire career has been turned around by his moving to Dallas O.J. Mayo was drafted third overall in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves and subsequently traded on draft night to Memphis. When such a sequence of events starts off a player's career, it doesn't seem to be headed in a direction […]

Video: Raptors’ Amir Johnson absolutely loses his cool

The Raptors are 4-18, having another losing season, and there seems to be no bright light at the end of the tunnel. This losing atmosphere has to be weighing on the players mind or at least you hope it is when you see the following video of Amir Johnson absolutely losing his mind.  In the […]

What to make of the New Orleans Hornets

The New Orleans Hornets are 5-14, have lost eight of their last ten and have been outscored by an average of over seven points per game in those ten games.  So things aren't going very well.  Good news awaits, however, the New Orleans Time-Picayune is reporting that Davis practiced Monday and could be back as […]

Starting 5: The defense rests

Every morning, we will give you five things from the night before in the NBA to start your day. 1: Only One D in Texas The Spurs have not been a defensive-minded team for a few years now. Gregg Popovich has successfully turned his team from a defensive, half-court team to one that gets up […]

Bargnani dealing with struggles, trade rumors

Andrea Bargnani has spent his whole career with the Toronto Raptors. Since being selected with the first overall pick in the 2006 draft, he’s continued to improve year after year. He’s had his injury issues, but the fact that his stats kept getting up had to be encouraging. But his scoring numbers peaked in the […]

Video: T-Mac doesn’t take kindly to on-court taunts

Former NBA star Tracy McGrady is currently playing overseas with the  the Qingdao Eagles of the Chinese Basketball Association and is leaving his mark on the league – literally on player's chest. During a recent game, T-Mac was on defense when a player knocked down a long range shot in his face. Said player then proceeded […]

Kevin McHale

Kevin McHale returns to basketball after daughter’s death

This weekend saw the return to basketball of Houston Rockets coach Kevin McHale.  The former NBA All-Star has been away from the game since the tragic November 24 death of his daughter. Sasha McHale died of Lupus-related complications and was only 23-years old. Before the Rockets took on the Dallas Mavericks, McHale spoke of the […]

Clippers unbeaten since Griffin questioned rotations

Losing streaks can do nasty things to teams. Losses, particularly on a team that expects to compete for championships, bring frustrations to the surface and a search for what is going wrong. The Clippers snapped a four-game losing streak two weeks ago with a victory against the Timberwolves. That losing streak though began testing Los […]

Shootaround: A quiet confidence

Milwaukee Bucks (9-9) vs. Brooklyn Nets (11-7) 6 p.m. Brandon Jennings has not always been quiet in his career. His career started a year early as he and Sonny Vaccaro launched an aggressive and surprising move to go to Italy instead of play the obligatory year in college. Jennings' gunner style did not quite fit […]

Starting 5: Mavericks with O.J.

Every morning, we will give you five things from the night before in the NBA to start your day. 1: Hold the Mayo There were two players that were seeing a major increase in role entering this season and a chance to really find their way in the NBA. James Harden went from the best […]

Starting 5: Moral Victories

Every morning, we will give you five things from the night before in the NBA to start your day. 1: Lakers see progress in loss The Los Angeles Lakers do not have moral victories. They have NBA championships and a tradition of getting what they want in free agency and trades to remain relevant. Team […]

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