Move over Chauncey Billups. You’ve got company and that’s not a good thing.  A week after the Los Angeles Clippers guard ended his season after tearing his left Achilles, the New Orleans Hornets Eric Gordon underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on Tuesday morning to repair his injured right knee and is expected to miss at least […]

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We’ve been doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  Over the past few days, we’ve featured one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

If the Chicago Bulls are going to reach the NBA Finals, they will need a healthy Derrick Rose. However, Rose’s back spasms are not subsiding as he continues to sit out two games including this past key matchup against the Boston Celtics where Chicago lost without their superstar. However, the good news for Bulls’ fans […]

Every morning, we’ll give you five things from the night before in the NBA to start your day. 1:  Caron gets his ring, Mavs get the win The Dallas Mavericks are in a perpetual championship celebration.  Every time one of their former players comes to town with another team, they hold a nice little ceremony […]

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We’ve been doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  Over the past few days, we’ve featured one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

I don’t think it is fair to speculate on what I think somebody else might be thinking because there is no way I really know. However, if I were to do so in the case of Dwight Howard, I would argue that he is looking to make as big a deal out of every possible […]

When it takes a Kobe baseline jumper and a five-second violation for the Lakers to pull out a last-minute victory against the Raptors, you know things aren’t going well for the Lakers. Kobe, Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum are playing really good ball, but past that the team is playing pretty poorly. Their fourth highest […]

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Last month the Golden State Warriors courted Dwight Howard to no avail. But now with Jerry West prepared to become move involved in his current advisor role with the Warriors, the chase for Superman just might be back on again. When it comes to premiere centers in the league, Howard heads the list, and, if […]

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Has everyone found their seat? Yeah, there is not much room left, I know. We are going to have to get a bigger bandwagon for Jeremy Lin. This guy has been the talk of the town for the last week, and for good reason. It is like Tim Tebow all over again, except the guy […]

Every morning, we’ll give you five things from the night before in the NBA to start your day. 1:  Rumors of Celtics and Lakers demise… a bit overstated? Just when you think you have the Lakers and Celtics pegged as old, they go out and prove that there is still fight in these veteran teams. […]

Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We’re doing that in a new feature called “Writer-Palooza.”  For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard […]

Every Sunday, the CC staff will get together to present our plays and players of the week. PLAYER OF THE WEEK Jeremy Lin 4 games (4-0) 27.3 ppg8.3 apg4.0 rpg2.2 spg Jeremy Lin’s game right now exits at the nexus of ability, effort and underestimation.  The underestimation part will go away shortly.  Lin has taken […]

This isn’t how Oliver Miller pictured life after basketball. The “Big O” is officially the “Big Inmate” after he was recently sentenced in Maryland to a year in jail for pistol-whipping his girlfriend’s brother last April. Apologetic, Miller claims he was protecting his family, but those who grew familiar with watching the bigger than life […]