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Kings offer front office job to Mullin after naming D’Alessandro new GM

First, Executive of the Year Masai Ujiri bolted for the Toronto Raptors. Then Coach of the Year George Karl was shown the door. Now Pete D'Alessandro has become next in line to exit the Mile High City. The former Denver Nuggets vice president of basketball operations Pete D'Alessandro will be officially named the new General […]

What is old is new again

Entering Game Five, the question among Spurs fans was just how much Manu Ginobili had left in his tank. Was the Ginobili who averaged 7.5 points per game and shot 34.5 percent and seemed like he was forcing everything to do what he used to be able to do was the Ginobili of now and […]

Prepping for Game Five with Project Spurs

Tonight, the NBA Finals makes its turn for home as one team will move one game within the dream of becoming NBA champions. The Spurs and Heat have traded haymakers in this battle for the NBA title in an entertaining series that has really had only one close game. Tonight's finale at AT&T Center in […]

Celtics, Clippers Garnett-Rivers deal stalls

A proposed blockbuster deal between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Clippers, that would include Kevin Garnett, DeAndre Jordan, coach Doc Rivers, Eric Bledsoe and multiple draft picks, has stalled. The most recent and most glaring roadblock has stemmed from the Celtics insistence that young guard Eric Bledsoe be included in any trade scenario, sources […]

Dwight Howard, Chris Paul determined to join forces?

This post was written by Crossover Chronicles' newest contributor Max Luckan. Max is a NFL and NBA writer for 98.7 The Fan in Tampa, Florida. You can follow him on Twitter @MaxLuckan. With NBA free agency set to kickoff July 1, the biggest names out there this offseason – Dwight Howard and Chris Paul – […]

George Karl on firing from Denver: “I think it’s very stupid”

There was the Allen Iverson trade. Chauncey Billups' arrival. The battle with cancer. All the Carmelo Anthony drama. And then a remarkable 57-win season this year despite significant injuries to the roster. George Karl survived it all. But the only aspect of being the head coach of the Denver Nuggets Karl could not survive and […]

Phil Jackson talks no more coaching, the Lakers, and Brian Shaw’s struggle

When Phil Jackson talks — or Tweets – people listen. Whether people actually believe him or not is a completely different story, particularly when the former head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls and arguably the greatest basketball coach of all-time confesses that his coaching days are over. How many times have […]

CC video of the day: Chris Bosh? More like Chris ‘Flop’

The NBA really tried to cut down on flopping this season by assessing warning and fines to those players who put on the acting show. However, it really hasn't made a big impact in cutting down flops as Heat's Chris Bosh demonstrates. During the second quarter of last night's Heat's Game 4 win over the […]

Wade turns back time, evens up series

Dwyane Wade has not looked like Dwyane Wade recently. This postseason, Wade has scored 20 points in only two games this postseason. This is not the Dwyane Wade who was the Finals MVP in 2006 and the Heat's saving grace during the failed 2011 Finals bid. Wade though still had something left in the tank. […]

Shootaround: Time for a change

 Game 4: Miami Heat vs. San Antonio Spurs 9 p.m./ABC — Spurs lead 2-1 15 points. 7-for-21 shooting. 1-for-5 shooting from beyond the arc. And, most importantly, Spurs 113, Heat 77. These are the numbers undoubtedly rattling around in LeBron James' head after his Game Three disaster of a performance that now has Miami almost […]

Kyrie Irving, Paul George, 27 total invited to Team USA mini-camp

Summers for top NBA players seem to get busier and busier, and one reason is because of international competition.  Team USA will not attempt to qualify for the 2016 Olympics until next year's FIBA World Cup of Basketball (formerly the FIBA World Championships). However, this summer, 27 of the NBA's best young players will be […]

Report: NBA and Chris Hansen discussing Seattle expansion

You have to hand it to Chris Hansen: the man will not rest until the NBA has returned to Seattle. He moved closer to getting some rest with a report that surfaced on Wednesday explaining how Hansen and fellow principal investor Steve Ballmer have apparently engaged in "productive talks" with the league to bring an […]

Shootaround: New Kidd on the block

 Nets to hire Jason Kidd —– The Nets spent a long day interviewing Pacers assistant Brian Shaw. They listend to what Shaw had to offer and the ideas he had for the future of the Nets. They listened. Shaw was once again a bridesmaid and not the bride as another interview fell short for Shaw […]

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